Bike-mad Chris and Geraldine Bradley landed a seven-figure sum when Chris’s grandfather scooped a A 3.5m jackpot Chris, whose grandfather gave him a million when he scooped more than 3m, has had a topiary motorcycle installed in their garden as a permanent testament to their life-long passion. “My dad and grandfather had my first bike specially made for me when I was four years old, and I carried on riding into my teens.
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Winning NJ Lottery numbers, Sept. 3
There was one top prize winner in Thursday night’s Pick 6 Lotto drawing, New Jersey Lottery officials said. The winning ticket is worth $3,169,057 cash option.
Caesars Interactive can host Delaware lottery games online
The state Division of Gaming enforcement has approved Caesars Interactive Entertainment to host Internet gambling content from its Atlantic City server for the Delaware state lottery. The agreement announced Thursday will permit SG Interactive, a division of Scientific Games, to provide game content from servers located in Caesars’ data center in Atlantic City to the Delaware Lottery’s online gambling platform.
Trio from NYC big lottery winners
A chef, a hotel worker and a maintenance man were big winners Thursday in Manhattan, walking away with oversized checks adding up to $15 million in New York Lottery winnings. Manuel Moreira, a hotel union worker from Briarwood, Queens, claimed the top $7 million prize in the Aug. 17 Cash4Life drawing, according to a Lottery news release.
The Florida Lottery Takes Its Drawings On The Road: Live From St. Augustine This Weekend
WHAT: The Florida Lottery is bringing all the excitement of its Terminal games to life with live drawings of POWERBALLA , FLORIDA LOTTOA , FANTASY 5a , PLAY 4a and CASH 3a this weekend at St. Augustine for the city’s 450th anniversary celebration. On Saturday, September 5th, members of the media are invited to attend a security walk-through of the draw procedures, held prior to the game draw schedule.
The lottery Is a Tax — An Inefficient, Regressive and Exploitative Tax
When I read this fact last May, I thought it was one of the most shocking stats I had ever seen. Nearly $70 billion translates to about $630 for every household in the U.S. It sounds absurd! Having now spent considerable time trying to figure out how such a number is even possible, I have learned a lot about the lottery and see it in a whole new light.
Budget Crisis solutions: Taxes and a lottery?
Gov. Robert Bentley has released what it is he will be asking legislators to do to solve a pending state budget crisis. It’s mostly a familiar list of actions that lawmakers in this year’s regular session and in a special session last month have already rejected or failed to take up.
Lincoln Castle misses out on National Lottery heritage project award
Runner-up: Lincoln Castle has narrowly fallen short in its bid to be named as Best Heritage Project at the National Lottery Awards. Lincoln Castle has narrowly fallen short in its bid to be named as Best Heritage Project at the National Lottery Awards.
Booming lottery bodes well for New Mexico's college students
New Mexico Lottery scratcher sales increased by 14.54 percent in fiscal year 2015, which means more students at UNM could potentially benefit from the Lottery Scholarship, according to University Associate Vice President Terry Babbitt. According to a press release from New Mexico Lottery, $1 million in additional money was raised for college students this year from the increased sales.
Better lottery ticket access for retail vendors
The board of the Government Lottery Office has approved the allocation of an unlimited number of lottery tickets to retail vendors. The GLO will issue lottery tickets based on demand starting for the Nov 1 draw, said Maj Gen Aphiratch Kongsompong, deputy chief of the First Army Region and the GLO’s chairman.
Mets Begin Registration For Postseason Ticket Lottery
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Lottery winner: 'I always said if I won big, I'd quit my job'
A Chapin man won the lottery and retired the next day. “I always said if I won big, I’d quit my job,” the winner said.
13 advertising agencies bid for Arizona Lottery account
Bids were due last month for the five-year ad contract from the state agency. It is worth as much as $60 million.
Powerball winning numbers drawn; Ohio Lottery results for Wednesday
The Classic Lotto jackpot is $10.2 million for Saturday’s drawing after no tickets matched the numbers from Wednesday. The Classic Lotto numbers are 16-35-36-44-46-47 Kicker 329928.
Difficult decisions over where to invest lottery funding in Hampshire
CHAMPIONS of Hampshire’s heritage are needed to step forward and make difficult decisions on where to invest National Lottery funding. Heritage Lottery Fund’s South East England Committee – which supports projects of every kind – has a vacancy for a chairman and at least one committee member to decide on funding for much-loved heritage.
Preliminary figures boost slots, Lottery
Concerns that casinos would cut into the state’s Lottery sales weren’t reflected in the recent figures provided by the commission that oversees its operation. However, a nearby Rhode Island casino took a hit, which could portend tough sledding ahead for that state’s gaming industry, its third-largest revenue source.
North Carolina couple wins $1 million in S.C. lottery
Cheaper gas prizes drew the couple across the state border to Clover, South Carolina, for a fill up at the Local Market 2 on Hwy. 321, where they also bought a Mega Millions ticket for Friday night’s drawing.
13 advertising agencies bid for Arizona Lottery account
Thirteen advertising agencies – a baker’s dozen – have bid on the Arizona Lottery’s much-coveted advertising contract.
Alabama man wins $1 million Georgia Powerball lottery
Robert Pitchford, 65, matched the first five winning numbers from the June 24 Powerball drawing, the Georgia lottery corporation announced today. “I purchased a ticket for multiple draws,” he said.
'Thank goodness I didn't tear up that ticket!' – Wicklow man wins half a million with Dublin ticket
The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, is today a half a million richer after collecting his cheque from the National Lottery offices yesterday. The winning ticket was a a 12 Quick Pick bought from the Centra Store in the Glenageary Shopping Centre in Co.