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Maine Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations

The Maine Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations is a state agency responsible for regulating and overseeing the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and lottery games within Maine. It manages state-run retail stores for alcohol, enforces licensing laws, and ensures compliance with regulations. Additionally, it oversees state lottery operations, including game management, sales, and revenue collection. The agency’s goal is to promote responsible consumption, generate revenue for public programs, and maintain integrity and fairness in its operations.