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3 South Floridians claim $2.5M winnings from Florida Lottery games

Two people from South Florida claimed prizes of $1 million and a third claimed a $550,000 prize from Florida Lottery games this week, officials announced. Sian Pessoa, 33, of Miramar claimed a $1 million prize for the $10,000,000 Florida Cash scratch-off ticket that was purchased from Stop ‘N Go, 6337 Miramar Parkway.

3 South Floridians claim $2.5M winnings from Florida Lottery games

Two people from South Florida claimed prizes of $1 million and a third claimed a $550,000 prize from Florida Lottery games this week, officials announced. Sian Pessoa, 33, of Miramar claimed a $1 million prize for the $10,000,000 Florida Cash scratch-off ticket that was purchased from Stop ‘N Go, 6337 Miramar Parkway.

Rockland County siblings split $1 million Powerball prize

Five Rockland County siblings are splitting the winnings of a $1 million Powerball prize from a drawing earlier this year. The Journal News reports the brothers and sisters from Haverstraw and Stony Point have been taking turns buying lottery tickets every week and are now splitting the winnings from a drawing in January.

Rockland County siblings split $1 million Powerball prize

Five Rockland County siblings are splitting the winnings of a $1 million Powerball prize from a drawing earlier this year. The Journal News reports the brothers and sisters from Haverstraw and Stony Point have been taking turns buying lottery tickets every week and are now splitting the winnings from a drawing in January.

Lottery group seeks to dismiss lawsuit over rigged jackpot

A group of state lotteries has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a jackpot winner who argues he was shortchanged by millions of dollars because the prior drawing was rigged by one of its employees. In court documents filed this week, the Multi-State Lottery Association argued that Iowa resident Larry Dawson does not have legal standing to sue because his “claimed injury is merely speculative and hypothetical, and therefore cannot be redressed.”

Lottery scam takes massive hit – 19, including cop, taken into custody

Inspector Dahlia Garrick , head of the Corporate Communications Unit of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, speaks with members of the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency, while the unit’s liaison officer, Superintendent of Police Kevin Watson , looks on following an operation in Greenwood, St James, which resulted in several men being taken into custody. The infamous lottery scam took a massive hit yesterday, with 19 people, including a policeman and seven women, taken into custody and more than $1.8 million in Jamaican currency seized.

Lottery scam takes massive hit – 19, including cop, taken into custody

Inspector Dahlia Garrick , head of the Corporate Communications Unit of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, speaks with members of the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency, while the unit’s liaison officer, Superintendent of Police Kevin Watson , looks on following an operation in Greenwood, St James, which resulted in several men being taken into custody. The infamous lottery scam took a massive hit yesterday, with 19 people, including a policeman and seven women, taken into custody and more than $1.8 million in Jamaican currency seized.

Post Road Liquors Sells $50,000 Lottery Ticket

A business in Havre de Grace sold a $50,000 winning ticket on Tuesday night, according to Maryland Lottery officials. The Bonus Match 5 ticket has the numbers 2, 8, 9, 19 and 30, with a Bonus Ball of number 34. Post Road Liquors at 1123 Revolution Street in Havre de Grace sold the ticket, so it will receive $500, officials reported.

Post Road Liquors Sells $50,000 Lottery Ticket

A business in Havre de Grace sold a $50,000 winning ticket on Tuesday night, according to Maryland Lottery officials. The Bonus Match 5 ticket has the numbers 2, 8, 9, 19 and 30, with a Bonus Ball of number 34. Post Road Liquors at 1123 Revolution Street in Havre de Grace sold the ticket, so it will receive $500, officials reported.