The wind of change is blowing in Pennsylvania, where state officials plan on privatizing the local lottery in an attempt of increasing revenue. There are still many things to be decided, but the goal is to add online sales and keno to traditional lottery in the upcoming years. Gov. Tom Corbett is confident that despite […]
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Oz Lotto: Four winners split $112 million
Tatts Lotteries aggressively advertised the fact that for the first time in Australia’s history, a lottery prize was in excess of $110 million. Last week the record for bought tickets was broken but despite this fact, nobody managed to indicate all seven numbers, hence the jackpot was turned over. Another $12 million were added to […]
→Read MoreFresno Mega Millions winner claims his $30.5m prize
Back in October, two lucky players shared the $61 million Mega Millions jackpot, but only one name was revealed to the press. Sandeep Singh from Hyannis stepped forward to claim $30.5 million and chose the lump payment which decreased the total amount to roughly $60 million. Until yesterday, the only thing that lottery enthusiasts knew […]
→Read MoreAlberta oil workers score $25M lotto win
Playing the lottery is more than an occasional activity for many people, and some keep purchasing lottery tickets regardless of how far away they might be from civilization. Now that the Internet empowers people to check out the highest jackpots, learn about the recently drawn numbers and purchase tickets from virtually everywhere, lottery players grew […]
→Read More$23M lottery jackpot ticket lay in grandmother’s car for 5 months
Sometimes life is stranger than fiction, and this is exactly the case for Julie Cervera, the 69-year-old grandmother who became a millionaire overnight. In fact, she was the lucky winner of the $23 million jackpot for more than five months, but she never knew because she failed to check out the numbers drawn. With less […]
→Read MoreMega Millions Winning Numbers Hit $32M
The wait is finally over and after consecutive weeks during which nobody managed to win the Mega Millions jackpot, the lucky winner grabbed a massive $32 million prize. This happened on Friday when someone picked 4, 18, 22, 38, 44 and the bonus ball was 24 and the only thing that is yet certain, is that […]
→Read MoreMega Millions rolls over to $32 million Jackpot
The Powerball jackpot climbed above $110 million which triggered a massive acquisition of tickets on Wednesday, but still nobody hit the winning combination. This means that the prize was further boosted and now stands at an estimated $124 million, making the Saturday draw even more appealing. Lottery players who can’t wait for the weekend to […]
→Read MoreMeet Scotland’s latest Lottery millionaire
Good things come when least expected, and for William McKenna a 53-year-old farmer from Kilcreggan this statement rings particularly true. He lived his entire life in this village close to Helensburgh and frequently played the lottery, but until now he never won more than £10. Things changed dramatically last Wednesday, when William discovered that he […]
→Read MoreBoolavogue’s all abuzz after €7.4m lotto win
It’s been quite a while since anything memorable happened in Boolavogue, in fact many say that the €7.4m Lotto win is the most significant thing to happen since the 1798 rebellion. Back then, the United Irishmen rebelled against the British rule and it is that event that is regarded as iconic for this small village […]
→Read MorePowerball Lottery Jackpot soars to $110 Million
Playing the lottery is all about the numbers and those who purchase tickets are particularly interested in how high the jackpot is for the next draw. The Powerball is one of the lotteries that constantly awards the highest prizes, which is easy to explain given the fact that the odds are stacked against players. A […]
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