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Mega Millions jackpot tonight $200 million; Powerball on Saturday at $60 million

The Ohio Lottery’s three largest games offer combined jackpots of nearly $275 million this weekend, with the lion’s share of that available tonight. Tonight, an estimated $200 million Mega Millions jackpot is up for grabs after no one matched Tuesday’s winning numbers of 8, 17, 20, 45 and 71 with the Mega Ball of 4. There have been 17 drawings held since a New York lottery player won a $106 million jackpot Sept.

So what SHOULD you do if you win EuroMillions – 9 ways to ensure you don't blow the lot

It’s a A 91million EuroMillions Double Rollover – just imagine what you could do with that! If your numbers DO come up this is what you should actually do “When I win the lottery I’ll….” is something most of us have said – or at least thought – but what should you ACTUALLY do? Perhaps worse are the stories of people who’ve still got their money, but have lost friends and partners and made enemies because of it. So, with a 91million mega-draw approaching , we got hold of Nigel Birrell – chief executive of www.lottoland.co.uk – for his tips on how to win the lottery and keep not just your money, but also your friends.

So what SHOULD you do if you win EuroMillions – 9 ways to ensure you don't blow the lot

It’s a A 91million EuroMillions Double Rollover – just imagine what you could do with that! If your numbers DO come up this is what you should actually do “When I win the lottery I’ll….” is something most of us have said – or at least thought – but what should you ACTUALLY do? Perhaps worse are the stories of people who’ve still got their money, but have lost friends and partners and made enemies because of it. So, with a 91million mega-draw approaching , we got hold of Nigel Birrell – chief executive of www.lottoland.co.uk – for his tips on how to win the lottery and keep not just your money, but also your friends.

Digby couple claim half-million dollar lottery prize

Friday the 13th holds no qualms for Laurie Cleveland and his wife Sylvia, not when it comes complete with a cheque for $500,000. The Clevelands shared last week’s Lotto Max prize of $1 million with a winner in western Canada, and received the large trophy cheque in a noon-hour presentation today in the Digby Curling Club.

Digby couple claim half-million dollar lottery prize

Friday the 13th holds no qualms for Laurie Cleveland and his wife Sylvia, not when it comes complete with a cheque for $500,000. The Clevelands shared last week’s Lotto Max prize of $1 million with a winner in western Canada, and received the large trophy cheque in a noon-hour presentation today in the Digby Curling Club.

Suspended Lottery Game Had Too Many Winners

The Connecticut Lottery and state Department of Consumer Protection shut down the 5 Card Cash game after noticing there were more winners than the game’s parameters should have allowed, and determining that some lottery agents were manipulating machines to print more winning tickets and fewer losers. The investigation is ongoing, Consumer Protection Commissioner Jonathan Harris said Friday afternoon, but lottery retailers found to have cheated could face criminal charges.

Suspended Lottery Game Had Too Many Winners

The Connecticut Lottery and state Department of Consumer Protection shut down the 5 Card Cash game after noticing there were more winners than the game’s parameters should have allowed, and determining that some lottery agents were manipulating machines to print more winning tickets and fewer losers. The investigation is ongoing, Consumer Protection Commissioner Jonathan Harris said Friday afternoon, but lottery retailers found to have cheated could face criminal charges.

the Lion King Will Launch Digital Lottery Starting Next Week

According to the New York Times, THE LION KING is about to launch an online lottery, giving fans a chance at $30 next-day tickets. Disney Theatrical Productions ‘ Andrew Flatt , told NYT: “For many years we have explored ways to make more affordable tickets to The Lion King available to the public, but when we’ve tried a student rush in the past, some ticket brokers purchased the tickets at the rush price and resold them for much more than their face value.”

the Lion King Will Launch Digital Lottery Starting Next Week

According to the New York Times, THE LION KING is about to launch an online lottery, giving fans a chance at $30 next-day tickets. Disney Theatrical Productions ‘ Andrew Flatt , told NYT: “For many years we have explored ways to make more affordable tickets to The Lion King available to the public, but when we’ve tried a student rush in the past, some ticket brokers purchased the tickets at the rush price and resold them for much more than their face value.”

No Triskaidekaphobia here, Friday the 13th historically lucky for lottery players

In fact, two lottery players won Mega Millions jackpots on the supposedly unluckiest of days. Kendall Warren, of Kalamazoo, won a $27 million Mega Millions jackpot on Friday, May 13, 2011, and Kelsey Zachow, of Port Huron, won the game’s $66 million jackpot on Friday, June 13, 2014.

Illinois Lottery ticket sales plunge after payout delay

Illinois Lottery ticket sales dropped to the lowest point yet this year in October, the same month lottery officials announced they were delaying payouts over $600 because of the state budget impasse, according to data obtained Thursday by The Associated Press. Sales for most tickets, including instant games and Powerball, declined about $21 million – with October sales at roughly $215 million compared to September’s approximately $236 million.

Illinois Lottery ticket sales plunge after payout delay

Illinois Lottery ticket sales dropped to the lowest point yet this year in October, the same month lottery officials announced they were delaying payouts over $600 because of the state budget impasse, according to data obtained Thursday by The Associated Press. Sales for most tickets, including instant games and Powerball, declined about $21 million – with October sales at roughly $215 million compared to September’s approximately $236 million.

The Florida Lottery's higher-priced scratch-offs could be scrapped

The Florida Lottery’s love affair with scratch-off games, which are driving ticket sales and revenue into state coffers, would be sharply scaled-back under proposed legislation. Sen. Tom Lee, R-Brandon, and Rep. Frank Artiles, R-Miami, proposed measures this week that would cap the number of games at 20 – and limit their price-tag to $5 a ticket.

The Florida Lottery's higher-priced scratch-offs could be scrapped

The Florida Lottery’s love affair with scratch-off games, which are driving ticket sales and revenue into state coffers, would be sharply scaled-back under proposed legislation. Sen. Tom Lee, R-Brandon, and Rep. Frank Artiles, R-Miami, proposed measures this week that would cap the number of games at 20 – and limit their price-tag to $5 a ticket.