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New Jersey February 13th thru 19thReply
Zippy - Here is the blurb from the NJ website which explains how the game works. This is in effect between 06-Feb-2006 through 05-Mar-2006. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Each night during the promotion, after the regular Pick-3 drawing occurs, the drawing host will conduct another drawing from a separate machine that contains 6 white balls and 1 green ball. If the green ball is drawn, a second
Feb 14, 2006, 9:08 am - calabs - Pick 3 Forum

Powerball Lottery Jackpot Grows to New Record of $340 MillionNews Story
Wednesday's Powerball jackpot will be the largest in the game's history. The estimated $340 million jackpot breaks the game's previous record of $314.9 million won on December 25th, 2002.Even though the grand prize was not hit Saturday evening, 2,575,121 players across the nation won a total of more than $19.9 million in prizes.The cash option for the Wednesday, October 19th drawing will be an estimated $164.4 million. The numbers drawn Saturday night were 1, 7, 8, 34, 45 and the Powerball was
Oct 16, 2005, 8:15 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas Lottery Names Acting DirectorNews Story
A top official closely involved in an investigation into inflated Lotto Texas jackpot advertisements was named acting executive director of the lottery commission today.Gary Grief, who has worked for the Texas Lottery Commission since its creation, was promoted from deputy executive director. He will oversee day-to-day operations at the nation's third-largest lottery, replacing Executive Director Reagan Greer, who resigned Friday.Greer stepped down two weeks after admitting he approved a staff r
Jul 11, 2005, 11:16 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Clever lottery players all win on handshake agreementNews Story
He hasn't even gotten the check yet, but Yousef Sharif already has given up three-quarters of his $2 million Michigan Lottery winnings.And he's still smiling.The Swartz Creek resident, a skilled trades worker at Delphi Flint East and owner of Happy Boy Market in Flint Township, won the top prize in a June 29 drawing at the International Freedom Festival in Detroit.In a classic case of a bird in the hand, four of the five finalists competing in the drawing decided to hedge their bets by agreein
Jul 8, 2005, 10:54 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas Lottery jackpot mess has critics enragedNews Story
Editor's Note: The following opinion article is not necessarily the opinion of Lottery Post, but is presented to illustrate how the latest Texas Lottery gaffe has fueled the fires of long-time critics of the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC). The article is written by Ken Rodriguez of the San Antonio Express-News.Ken Rodriguez: How Texas lottery advertised make-believe payoff for suckersThe sleight-of-hand Texas Lottery Commission has done it again. On Wednesday, the commission turned the Texas Lo
Jun 14, 2005, 11:30 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas Lottery considers changing jackpot calculationNews Story
Amid complaints of false advertising, Texas Lottery Commission officials will consider changing the way jackpots are paid.C. Thomas Clowe, the commission chairman, said the three-member panel will discuss this month whether to guarantee the advertised jackpot or continue basing the grand prize on a percentage of ticket sales.Clowe said Thursday that he is concerned that miscalculating the lotto jackpot could undermine confidence in the game. We want the public to have confidence in the lottery,
Jun 10, 2005, 12:30 pm - Todd - Lottery News

What's a lottery expert?Reply
RJoh,You make a good point. I entered this thing over 25 years ago and like many others, I set my sights on winning the numbers. In 1985 I purchased my first RNG Software from a developer near Redmond, Washington. My system was a Laser Computer with a 5.25 floppy. I ran the software in that computer and it did what all other (later) RNG programs are doing now. (With the exception of the frills and thrills.) I did manage a win from it but, I knew that the picture for winning the pick3 Pick4 wer
Jan 5, 2005, 2:42 pm - lottoscorp - Lottery Discussion Forum

Plz evaluate this strategy
Ok, this is something I came up with. I have made twice 5hit ticktes. wich usually gives prizes around 20.000 bucks, here in Brazil. This is a 6/60 lottery , but it would work fine in any type of 6 digit lottery.This strategy is ABSOLUTELY great for number selection. This is what I do:First lets get some statistics091,59%115928,04%230153,09%39516,75%430,53%500,00%I used the last 567 draws for this, and found out that 53% of all the drawings 2 colums will not figure any number (1-10, 11-20 etc
Nov 30, 2004, 2:12 pm - Vinicius - Lottery Systems Forum

Has Anyone here ever won using Lotto Pro?Reply
dynodyno,First off, just to be honest I do use other software in addition to Lotto Pro but also think Lotto Pro is very good.As far as your question is concerned. I do this when it comes to the skip and hit chart. I like to set the Drawing cutoff to at least 300. Then I add up each column starting with the 00 column (out zero games). Do that for each each cloumn out to 5-10 games out to get an average number of hits for each game out. You only need to do this once then just remember what the ave
Jan 25, 2004, 11:43 pm - whodeani - Lottery Systems Forum

$155 million Mega Millions ticket sold in OhioNews Story
The Ohio Lottery finally has a top-prize Mega Millions winner. Now the wait has begun to find out who will claim the biggest lottery prize ever in the state.One ticket sold in Ohio won a multistate Mega Millions lottery jackpot worth $155 million, lottery officials said today.The ticket for Tuesday's drawing, sold at a convenience store in South Euclid, a Cleveland suburb, was the only one to match all five numbers and the Mega Ball number, said Mardele Cohen, spokeswoman for the Ohio Lottery.T
Dec 31, 2003, 7:46 am - Todd - Lottery News