In 1986, the Canadian Red Cross in Saskatchewan launched what is now known as the Great Saskatchewan Red Cross Lottery. Over the last 30 years, the lottery has raised millions to help tens of thousands of people across the province affected by disaster.
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Great Saskatchewan Red Cross Lottery
In 1986, the Canadian Red Cross in Saskatchewan launched what is now known as the Great Saskatchewan Red Cross Lottery. Over the last 30 years, the lottery has raised millions to help tens of thousands of people across the province affected by disaster.
Jeff Lukas Dies at 58
Lukas was the only son of Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas
Jeff Lukas Dies at 58
Lukas was the only son of Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas
World Cup Report: Something About 'Chrome'
As California Chrome prepares for a shot at redemption in this year’s Dubai World Cup (UAE-I), interest in the horse as a stallion prospect continues to grow, much to the satisfaction of Taylor Made Farm.
World Cup Report: Something About 'Chrome'
As California Chrome prepares for a shot at redemption in this year’s Dubai World Cup (UAE-I), interest in the horse as a stallion prospect continues to grow, much to the satisfaction of Taylor Made Farm.
UK Lotto players furious over 5-number payout
Imagine beating the odds of 1 in 144,415 only to find out that your prize payout was just £15 (US$21). That’s what thousands of UK Lotto players experienced Wednesday night.UK National Lottery, Unusual, Winning Ticket Announcement, Drawing
UK Lotto players furious over 5-number payout
Imagine beating the odds of 1 in 144,415 only to find out that your prize payout was just £15 (US$21). That’s what thousands of UK Lotto players experienced Wednesday night.UK National Lottery, Unusual, Winning Ticket Announcement, Drawing
Alamos Gold Inc (AGI) Scheduled to Post Earnings on Thursday
Alamos Gold Inc will be posting its quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, March 24th. Analysts expect Alamos Gold to post earnings of per share for the quarter.
New NJ Casinos Could Impact New York Racinos
A trade group for New York’s racetrack-based casinos is warning of major revenue drops at their facilities if New Jersey voters this fall approve a referendum permitting two new casinos near New York City.
New NJ Casinos Could Impact New York Racinos
A trade group for New York’s racetrack-based casinos is warning of major revenue drops at their facilities if New Jersey voters this fall approve a referendum permitting two new casinos near New York City.
Waldrop: Industry Can Lead on Needed Changes
Using the recent accreditation of Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots by the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance as an example, NTRA president Alex Waldrop said the industry can work with regulators to improve the sport.
Waldrop: Industry Can Lead on Needed Changes
Using the recent accreditation of Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots by the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance as an example, NTRA president Alex Waldrop said the industry can work with regulators to improve the sport.
March Madness Sweet 16 Picks – Bet The Favorites
After one of the wildest opening weekends in March Madness history where upsets abounded and two of the number-two seeds went home way too early, it’s hard to remember one of the salient truths about making Sweet 16 picks. I know it seems counterintuitive, but the fact remains that the favorites are a better pick overall.
Need some convincing? Sure you do. Let’s look at last year.
Wisconsin was a -6.0 point favorite against an overachieving UNC team last season, and won 79-72. Louisville pulled off another cover as narrow favorites, with a -2.5 line to cover against NC State during a 75-65 victory.
Duke also escaped against Utah as -4.5 favorites with a 63-57 win while Gonzaga ripped apart UCLA 74-62 with a daunting -8.5 point spread. In one of the tightest lines out there, the lightly favored Michigan State Spartans edged Oklahoma 62-58 in a virtual pick ‘em.
Tweeted photo reignites chatter of Raiders move to Las Vegas
It’s a rumor that first started circulating in January, and a picture posted on Twitter this week has again fanned the flames. Two months ago, Las Vegas Sands owner Sheldon Adelson announced his plans to build a stadium on 42 acres of land secured for development by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Tweeted photo reignites chatter of Raiders move to Las Vegas
It’s a rumor that first started circulating in January, and a picture posted on Twitter this week has again fanned the flames. Two months ago, Las Vegas Sands owner Sheldon Adelson announced his plans to build a stadium on 42 acres of land secured for development by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Lifelong McHenry Co. Resident Wins $650,000 Lottery Prize
“I feel very lucky,” Joe Staver said when he presented his winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket at the Illinois Lottery Prize Center in Rockford in recent weeks. Staver won the $650,000 jackpot prize when his Lucky Day Lotto ticket matched all five numbers in the Saturday, March 12, mid-day drawing.
Lifelong McHenry Co. Resident Wins $650,000 Lottery Prize
“I feel very lucky,” Joe Staver said when he presented his winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket at the Illinois Lottery Prize Center in Rockford in recent weeks. Staver won the $650,000 jackpot prize when his Lucky Day Lotto ticket matched all five numbers in the Saturday, March 12, mid-day drawing.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Evening' game
Winning numbers drawn in ‘Pick 3 Evening’ game
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Evening' game
Winning numbers drawn in ‘Pick 3 Evening’ game