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Building debris is left outside the Gorki Plaza East hotel in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. The IOC is urging Russian Olympic organizers to move quickly to resolve the issue of accommodations that are not ready for accredited media personnel in the mountains outside Sochi. According to the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic organizing committee, only six of the nine media hotels in the mountain area are fully operational. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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Building debris is left outside the Gorki Plaza East hotel in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. The IOC is urging Russian Olympic organizers to move quickly to resolve the issue of accommodations that are not ready for accredited media personnel in the mountains outside Sochi. According to the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic organizing committee, only six of the nine media hotels in the mountain area are fully operational. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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Steve Hutchins, owner of Coulsen's News Center in Albany, N.Y., works behind the counter of the store with winning tickets from several lottery games hanging above him, on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in Albany. New York’s venerable twice-weekly Lotto drawing continues its long-term decline in an age of multi-state mega jackpots. Even as overall lottery revenues grew, receipts from Lotto dropped from $137.5 million in 2005 to a projected $44 million for the state fiscal year ending March 31. In 2011, Coulsen's sold a Mega Millions ticket worth $319-million. (AP Photo)
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New York Lotto slips are displayed on a rack along with Mega Millions and Powerball slips at the Lasting Impression shop at the Empire State Plaza on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in Albany, N.Y. New York’s venerable twice-weekly Lotto drawing continues its long-term decline in an age of multi-state mega jackpots. Even as overall lottery revenues grew, receipts from Lotto dropped from $137.5 million in 2005 to a projected $44 million for the state fiscal year ending March 31. (AP Photo)
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A display advertises the New York Lottery's Powerball jackpot at the Lasting Impression shop at the Empire State Plaza on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in Albany, N.Y. New York’s venerable twice-weekly Lotto drawing continues its long-term decline in an age of multi-state mega jackpots. Even as overall lottery revenues grew, receipts from Lotto dropped from $137.5 million in 2005 to a projected $44 million for the state fiscal year ending March 31. (AP Photo)
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Eugene Huang from the Plainfield Curling Club, N.J., lines up his delivery during the curling competition at the Potomac Curling Club in Laurel, Md. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
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International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, left, talks with Executive Director Gilbert Felli before the start of an executive board meeting at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, near, sits down to start an executive board meeting at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach arrives for an executive board meeting at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David Goldman)