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North Dakota lottery outpacing forecast due to big jackpot Tuesday, March 22

North Dakota’s lottery director says ticket sales are far outpacing projections because of the record-shattering $1.5 billion multistate Powerball jackpot earlier this year. Lottery director Randy Miller told lawmakers Tuesday that North Dakota gamblers have wagered $25.3 million so far for the fiscal year that began July 1. Miller says that’s $6.4 million more than the same period a year ago.

Man charged with taking former Hermiston chiefa s lottery winnings

A Spokane man has pleaded innocent to wire fraud after being accused of persuading the widow of a former Hermiston police chief to give him $1 million in lottery winnings for a short-term investment with a big payoff. The widow of former Hermiston Police Chief Andy Anderson has been trying for five years to get most of her money back, according to federal court documents.

Illinois budget impasse spurs creative way to fund shelters

” Illinois homeless shelters struggling to get by without state aid during the budget stalemate could get a much-needed financial boost through specialty scratch-off lottery tickets. A bipartisan measure pending in the Illinois Legislature would create a new $3 scratch ticket and designate all the proceeds beyond administrative costs and prize money for grants to help shelters that serve the tens of thousands of homeless people statewide.

Illinois budget impasse spurs creative way to fund shelters

” Illinois homeless shelters struggling to get by without state aid during the budget stalemate could get a much-needed financial boost through specialty scratch-off lottery tickets. A bipartisan measure pending in the Illinois Legislature would create a new $3 scratch ticket and designate all the proceeds beyond administrative costs and prize money for grants to help shelters that serve the tens of thousands of homeless people statewide.

VIDEO: Decision given on council's 1.5 million lottery cash bid to…

Home News Sport Jobs Most popular UK news Send us your news Cars Traffic & travel Business Directory Property Announcements Dating Desktop site BRADFORD Council has been given A 1.5 million towards the restoration of St George’s Hall , it has been announced today. Heritage Lottery has awarded the money and the local authority, which runs the 1850s building, has also committed A 2.5m to the restoration project, which means the famous venue will close from the end of this month for a year.

VIDEO: Decision given on council's 1.5 million lottery cash bid to…

Home News Sport Jobs Most popular UK news Send us your news Cars Traffic & travel Business Directory Property Announcements Dating Desktop site BRADFORD Council has been given A 1.5 million towards the restoration of St George’s Hall , it has been announced today. Heritage Lottery has awarded the money and the local authority, which runs the 1850s building, has also committed A 2.5m to the restoration project, which means the famous venue will close from the end of this month for a year.

OzLotto: lucky WA player wins $40 million in jackpot lottery draw

A WA player will wake up $40 million richer on Wednesday morning – having scooped the entire division one prize in Tuesday’s night’s OzLotto jackpot draw. There was a single division one winning ticket sold nationally in the draw, with the winning numbers of 38, 32, 37, 9, 17, 19 and 1. The supplementaries were 22 and 41. Lotterywest is yet to reveal the location the winning ticket was sold and generally does not do so for division one prizes until the winners have come forwards.