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Ohio Lottery switches games operator
The Ohio Lottery is planning to turn over control of some of its best-known games -- Pick 3, Pick 4, Mega Millions and the upcoming Keno game -- to an international company that's projected to save the lottery $200 million over 10 years.lottery, Ohio, GTECH, Contract, Intralot, Operations
Lottery Post – May 13, 2008 12:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The Ohio Lottery is planning to turn over control of some of its best-known games -- Pick 3, Pick 4, Mega Millions and the upcoming Keno game -- to an international company that's projected to save the lottery $200 million over 10 years.lottery, Ohio, GTECH, Contract, Intralot, Operations
Lottery Post – May 13, 2008 12:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
$180 Million Lottery Winners: 'We Want A Regular Life'
If you can't win it big in the lottery, you hope the ones who do seem worthy of the prize. Which is why few can be disappointed that a Minnesota couple has come forward to claim one of the biggest jackpots in North American history -- a whopping $180 million.lottery, Powerball, Winner Stories, Jackpots, Minnesota
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 4:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
If you can't win it big in the lottery, you hope the ones who do seem worthy of the prize. Which is why few can be disappointed that a Minnesota couple has come forward to claim one of the biggest jackpots in North American history -- a whopping $180 million.lottery, Powerball, Winner Stories, Jackpots, Minnesota
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 4:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Councilor seeks city-only lottery game
In the city of Worcester, Massachusetts, a council member is suggesting that the city launch its own lottery game to raise money for cash-strapped public schools.lottery, Massachusetts, Legislation, Scratch Games, New Lottery Game, Proposal
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 3:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
In the city of Worcester, Massachusetts, a council member is suggesting that the city launch its own lottery game to raise money for cash-strapped public schools.lottery, Massachusetts, Legislation, Scratch Games, New Lottery Game, Proposal
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 3:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Louisiana man collects $97 million Powerball lottery jackpot
After nearly four months of keeping a secret, 73-year-old Carl Hunter of Metairie claimed the $97 million Powerball jackpot from the January 16 drawing at Louisiana Lottery headquarters this morning.lottery, Powerball, Winner Stories, Louisiana, Jackpots
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 2:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
After nearly four months of keeping a secret, 73-year-old Carl Hunter of Metairie claimed the $97 million Powerball jackpot from the January 16 drawing at Louisiana Lottery headquarters this morning.lottery, Powerball, Winner Stories, Louisiana, Jackpots
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 2:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Seattle man will use lottery winnings for his mother's care
It's quite the Mother's Day gift: A Seattle man who won $1 million on a Lottery scratch ticket says he will use the money to take care of his 83-year-old mom.lottery, Winner Stories, Washington, Jackpots, Scratch Games
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 2:05 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
It's quite the Mother's Day gift: A Seattle man who won $1 million on a Lottery scratch ticket says he will use the money to take care of his 83-year-old mom.lottery, Winner Stories, Washington, Jackpots, Scratch Games
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 2:05 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Ex-boyfriend charged with killing $5M lottery winner
On Monday, Doris Murray was found dead in the same modest block home she had lived in on Barnes Road in the south-central Georgia town since before she hit the jackpot a year ago.lottery, Insider Buzz, Georgia, Winner Stories, Death, Law Enforcement, Arrest, Crime
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 1:29 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
On Monday, Doris Murray was found dead in the same modest block home she had lived in on Barnes Road in the south-central Georgia town since before she hit the jackpot a year ago.lottery, Insider Buzz, Georgia, Winner Stories, Death, Law Enforcement, Arrest, Crime
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 1:29 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Software error stalls validation of some winning D.C. lottery tickets
A mysterious software bug in 17 lottery machines used by the D.C. Lottery and Charitable Games Control Board in Washington left several dozen winning instant ticketholders unable to immediately cash their prize tickets last week.lottery, Washington, D.C., Systems Problem, Technology, Contract, Ticket Machine, Lottery Tickets
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 12:46 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A mysterious software bug in 17 lottery machines used by the D.C. Lottery and Charitable Games Control Board in Washington left several dozen winning instant ticketholders unable to immediately cash their prize tickets last week.lottery, Washington, D.C., Systems Problem, Technology, Contract, Ticket Machine, Lottery Tickets
Lottery Post – May 9, 2008 12:46 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
N.M. Lottery 'whips up' Indiana Jones scratch game
When the latest Indiana Jones movie makes its debut later this month, lottery players in New Mexico will be able to continue the movie characters' quest for fortune by picking up the latest scratch game.lottery, New Mexico, Scratch Games, New Lottery Game
Lottery Post – May 8, 2008 7:11 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
When the latest Indiana Jones movie makes its debut later this month, lottery players in New Mexico will be able to continue the movie characters' quest for fortune by picking up the latest scratch game.lottery, New Mexico, Scratch Games, New Lottery Game
Lottery Post – May 8, 2008 7:11 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Minnesota couple claims $180 million Powerball jackpot
Sue and Paul Rosenau are the winners of the largest lottery prize ever -- the $180.1 million Powerball -- in Minnesota. The couple said they won the jackpot exactly five years after the death of their 2-year-old granddaughter. Sue Rosenau said they must have an angel.lottery, Powerball, Winner Stories, Jackpots, Minnesota
Lottery Post – May 6, 2008 9:40 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Sue and Paul Rosenau are the winners of the largest lottery prize ever -- the $180.1 million Powerball -- in Minnesota. The couple said they won the jackpot exactly five years after the death of their 2-year-old granddaughter. Sue Rosenau said they must have an angel.lottery, Powerball, Winner Stories, Jackpots, Minnesota
Lottery Post – May 6, 2008 9:40 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Iowa lottery offering receipts
Players who buy lottery or scratch tickets in Iowa now can receive a receipt, a move designed to enhance players' security.lottery, Iowa, Ticket Agent, Security, Ticket Machine, Lottery Tickets
Lottery Post – May 6, 2008 2:33 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Players who buy lottery or scratch tickets in Iowa now can receive a receipt, a move designed to enhance players' security.lottery, Iowa, Ticket Agent, Security, Ticket Machine, Lottery Tickets
Lottery Post – May 6, 2008 2:33 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?