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$7 million lottery winner doesn't change a thingNews Story
Played same numbers for 21 years After realizing he had won $7 million in a Canada Lotto 6/49 draw three weeks ago, Eddie Uy of Richmond, British Columbia, did what not many big lottery winners would do. He ate his breakfast, packed a lunch, as usual, and went to work at the Burnaby cardboard-box factory where he has been employed for the last 19 years. Uy, 59, actually waited three weeks before letting British Columbia Lottery Corp. know he was the winner of the Aug. 3 jackpot, but he
Sep 9, 2011, 8:04 am - Todd - Lottery News

Louisiana Lottery may add Mega Millions next yearNews Story
With the price of a Powerball ticket slated to increase from $1 to $2 starting next year, state lottery officials are betting that adding a second multi-state jackpot game will help draw in additional revenue. The game, Mega Millions, is offered in 41 states, plus the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands. For $1, players pick five numbers, from 1 to 56, and one Mega Ball, from 1 to 46, and are eligible to win the jackpot by matching all six winning numbers in a drawing. In 2010, 23
Aug 30, 2011, 2:15 pm - Todd - Lottery News

One ticket sold in Britain wins biggest European jackpot everNews Story
Worth 161 million (US$258.4 million) but still unclaimed, a Briton holds the lottery ticket that will place them amongst the richest people in the country. When the lucky recipient of Europe's biggest lottery win to date does claim the prize, he or she will be launched straight into the list of the top 500 richest people in the UK, going straight in at number 430, shifting the likes of Sir Tom Jones and David Bowie down a notch in the rich list . The ticket is worth just 4m less than the f
Jul 13, 2011, 10:23 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Unhappy with State LotteryReply
These 15 lines will give you that Free Replay of 2 digits on a line or better an average of 9 times out of 10. 1 10 14 28 32 2 4 6 17 25 2 15 27 38 39 3 9 11 18 36 3 19 31 33 34 4 12 13 26 39 5 9 22 30 33 5 18 24 31 35 6 16 26 29 37 7 8 10 19 24 7 14 21 34 37 8 22 23 35 36 11 21 23 27 30 12 15 20 25 29 13 16 17 20 38 If you want to PM me what you are playing in Pick-5 I can build a set like this around yours, or if you have CoverMaster (fr
Jul 4, 2011, 5:27 am - BobP - Lottery Discussion Forum

Cheated lottery winner files lawsuitReply
rdgrnr how will giving him hes stolen winnings in court effect future of prize pool that's shared among effective all winners of whatever game? why should he get hes ticket winning amount share twice compared to other winners fair share once? it was he own fault for not signing the ticket is it not? the sec people Don't have to be rightfully intelligent when handleing bearer instruments of cash prizes, will that not result in uttter chaos of endless lawsuits? will that not result
Jun 1, 2011, 10:47 pm - joshuacloak - Lottery News

Does Mathematical Innumeracy foster superstitions and support the belief in them?Reply
RL, You have somehow been able to use the words chance and luck together as a set in one sentence. This is a survey on Innumeracy, not illiteracy. Innumeracy and illiteracy are sometimes a human trait but so also is numeracy and literacy. So being human is neither good nor bad; it is how you process information between your ear wax plugs that counts. Your point is indeterminate. In certain public games of chance, the player who uses a form of numeracy to their advantage is considered a che
May 22, 2011, 6:20 am - Delta Draw - Mathematics Forum

clear waterReply
Walking in clear water has to be a good sign. Water is life. At least while we're here. All day I face the barren waste without the taste of water, Cool water. Old Dan and I with throats burned dry and souls that cry for water, Cool water. The nights are cool and I'm a fool, each stars a pool of water, Cool water. But with the dawn I'll wake and yawn and carry on to water, Cool water. Keep a movin' Dan, don't you listen to him Dan, he's a devil not a man
May 6, 2011, 3:48 pm - rdgrnr - Mystical Forum

Multi-state lottery game comes to ArkansasNews Story
After a false start, Decades of Dollars finally lands in fourth state By Todd Northrop In January, a new multi-state lottery game called Decades for Dollars was introduced, and was intended to be offered in the state of Arkansas, but legislative obstacles stopped the plan dead in its tracks at the time. Now those issues have been cleared, and Decades of Dollars has landed in the state three months after the game's first drawing. Starting Tuesday, May 3, tickets for Decades of Dollars
May 2, 2011, 8:10 pm - Todd - Lottery News

I have a ticket with 2 same numbers in the same lineReply
Here is the payout chart for Mega Millions(from Powerball.com). The mega ball can be the same as one of the white balls because the mega ball is picked from a separate pool of numbers. Match Prize Odds + Grand Prize 1 in 175,711,536.0000 $250,000 1 in 3,904,700.8000 + $10,000 1 in 689,064.8471 $150 1 in 15,312.5521 + $150 1 in 13,781.2969 $7 1 in 306.2510 + $10 1 in 843.7529 $0 1 i
Apr 11, 2011, 1:35 pm - Guru101 - Jackpot Games Forum

Should lottery winners share with colleagues?News Story
By Jason Marsh If you won $19 million, would you share it with your co-workers? That's the question seven lucky New York state employees arereportedly contemplating after claiming the huge Mega Millions lottery jackpot Thursday. For years, the so-called Albany Seven have pooled their money to buy lottery tickets together. Now that their numbers have come up, they are in a position to share their winnings with five colleagues who had been part of the pool in the past but didn't pitch in
Apr 3, 2011, 7:08 am - Todd - Lottery News