There's a Lotto lying going on at jackpot central
ACCUSING the Texas Lottery of a deception is akin to announcing that the sun rises in the morning or that Americans celebrate Independence Day in July. | 07/03/2005 |
Lottery official's employment at risk
AUSTIN The Texas Lottery Commission's executive director may lose his job.And six other employees may be reassigned following the discover of four recently inflated jackpots. | 07/02/2005 |
Mega Millions jackpot increases to $73 million
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery drawing has grown to $73 million.None of the tickets sold for Friday's $63 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Tuesday. | 07/02/2005 |
Store sells 2 major lottery prize-winning tickets
WEBER CITY, Va. A store in southwest Virginia has sold a ticket that won a major lottery prize -- for the second time in a month. | 07/02/2005 |
$10 million Powerball winner still not known
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. - Someone, somewhere is holding a $10 million winning lottery ticket, but that person had not come forward by Friday afternoon, West Virginia Lottery spokeswoman Nancy Bulla said. | 07/02/2005 |
Ken Rodriguez: Lottery losing more than sales — it's losing credibility
The Texas Lottery is a rock under a chisel. Piece by piece, the game is losing the one thing it cannot afford to lose — credibility. | 07/01/2005 |
All lottery revenue will go to education
Finally fulfilling the promise made 17 years ago to voters who approved a state lottery, all of the Kentucky Lottery's revenue will go directly to education beginning today -- specifically to fund college scholarships. | 07/01/2005 |
Californians cash in on Mega Millions
There’s a new twist to playing the lottery. Now, instead of a $15 million maximum jackpot, the rewards for playing have reached $63 million due to a new multi-state lottery game called Mega Millions. | 07/01/2005 |
North Carolina Still Working To Establish Its First Lottery
Raleigh, NC -- It's a sure bet that if North Carolina becomes the final state on the East Coast to offer a lottery, supporters say, lawmakers will have hundreds of millions of new dollars to spend every year on education. | 07/01/2005 |
Lottery cheat lady gets 9 years for lese majeste
A woman who allegedly claimed to be Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's niece and cheated those who believed she knew winning lottery numbers in advance was yesterday given a nine-year jail term for lese majeste. | 07/01/2005 |
