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Friday, 18 July 2008 |
POWERBALL, Jul 17, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- The jackpot in America's favorite lottery game continues to move. Even though the grand prize was not awarded Wednesday evening, 11 lucky tickets in Kentucky (2), Louisiana (1), North Carolina (1), New Hampshire (1), Pennsylvania (1), South Carolina (2), Tennessee (1), and West Virginia (2) matched all 5 white numbers and won $200,000 cash each! In addition, 411,110 tickets across the nation won a total of $5,777,396 in prizes.
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Friday, 18 July 2008 |
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WASHINGTON, DC -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) introduced legislation yesterday that directs a potential $40 billion over the next 10 years to be spent on job training for those in the declining sectors of the economy and educational assistance for foster care youth. The legislation, Investing in our Human Resources Act of 2008 (H.R. 6501), would be funded through new revenue generated by regulated Internet gambling activities. |
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
Lottery waits until 1-year claim deadline expires before awarding
Sometimes Lady Luck is slow-footed.
Degli Martinez, 55, of Queens, New York, claimed the biggest single Lotto jackpot in state history on Wednesday, a $65 million prize that took over a year and a police probe before he was allowed to have it.
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Tuesday, 15 July 2008 |
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Lottery officials on Wednesday said they will add the national Powerball game to the state's portfolio in January and become the new host for the game's semiweekly drawings. Adding Powerball reversed a decision nearly 10 years ago by former Gov. Jeb Bush, who feared the popular national game could damage Florida's offerings.
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Monday, 14 July 2008 |
ARDMORE, Okla. -- If you use stolen lottery tickets, the state of Oklahoma can track them -- and you.
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