lottery subscriptions

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numbersman — Thu, 02 Oct 2003 11:02:48 GMT

Currently there is one State that offers out of State subscription. Massachusetts State Lottery Commision. 1-800-222-8587 They offer three fun games Mass Million,Mega Bucks, Mass Cash. The cost is only $1.00 per game. You can play for 13 weeks, 26 weeks or 52 weeks. The only other cost is for Ups $4.00 to bring your confirmation ticket. I've been playing for years and yes they mail your winning straight to your mail box. I hope this info helps you out. I should remind you that you must use you... [ More ]

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vincejr — Wed, 01 Oct 2003 17:01:10 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by CASH Only on October 01, 2003 The US Mail basically doesn't allow tickets to be MAILED across a state line. That is correct. The reasoning given by the USPS is that various states (NC is one, for example) have laws on the books which make simple possession of a lottery ticket a crime. Not that anyone ever prosecutes this crime, but the USPS doesn't want to have their carriers potentially breaking a law (enforced or not).Now, you may say, a subscription is not necessar... [ More ]

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CASH Only — Wed, 01 Oct 2003 12:20:27 GMT

The US Mail basically doesn't allow tickets to be MAILED across a state line.

lottery subscriptions

timmurtaugh — Wed, 01 Oct 2003 12:18:20 GMT

I've never understood why a person can't purchase a lottery subscription through the mail from another state? You'd think states would want to sell as many tickets as possible, especially since in this case, they'd be getting money in advance. Tim timmurtaugh2002@yahoo.com