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Second largest Lotto jackpot in history up for grabs

West Australians will be clutching their tickets on Thursday night as the second largest lotto jackpot – a 70 million Powerball – will be drawn. Lotterywest said it’s the largest Lotto offering this year and more than a thousand tickets are expected to be bought for the jackpot every minute throughout the busiest hour of sales.

Illinois Lottery's failure to pay prizes draws other states into lawsuit

Customers for Powerball tickets trickle in at the Minute Man Shell gas station at York and Butterfield roads in Elmhurst before the big evening rush for the Feb. 10, 2015, drawing. Customers for Powerball tickets trickle in at the Minute Man Shell gas station at York and Butterfield roads in Elmhurst before the big evening rush for the Feb. 10, 2015, drawing.

Illinois Lottery's failure to pay prizes draws other states into lawsuit

Customers for Powerball tickets trickle in at the Minute Man Shell gas station at York and Butterfield roads in Elmhurst before the big evening rush for the Feb. 10, 2015, drawing. Customers for Powerball tickets trickle in at the Minute Man Shell gas station at York and Butterfield roads in Elmhurst before the big evening rush for the Feb. 10, 2015, drawing.

Patients waiting in more pain for operations

Kiwis needing hip or knee replacements continue to face a postcode lottery when it comes to levels of care with more than half the country’s DHBs increasing surgery pain thresholds over the last three years, Labour’s Health spokesperson Annette King says. “What that means is that depending on where you live you may have to be in more pain, and wait longer for an operation than someone else waiting for the same treatment in another region.

Patients waiting in more pain for operations

Kiwis needing hip or knee replacements continue to face a postcode lottery when it comes to levels of care with more than half the country’s DHBs increasing surgery pain thresholds over the last three years, Labour’s Health spokesperson Annette King says. “What that means is that depending on where you live you may have to be in more pain, and wait longer for an operation than someone else waiting for the same treatment in another region.

Broomhill campaigner nominated for Pride of Britain

Mrs Wainman has been campaigning to get the pool re-opened since it closed in 2002, and has stood in seven elections – including two general elections – in a bid to get her message heard. The long-running appeal seems to have finally achieved its aim with last month’s announcement that the Heritage Lottery Fund had granted first-round funding which should eventually lead to a A 5.3m restoration of the pool by 2018.