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New Florida lottery law increases prizesNews Story
Florida lottery players soon will rake in more dough when they win games such as Lotto, Mega Money and Fantasy 5, thanks to a bill signed into law Thursday by Gov. Jeb Bush. Bush, an outspoken critic of gambling, and state lottery officials are betting that the higher payouts will boost ticket sales for the games, similar to a measure passed three years ago that doubled the sales of scratch-off games.Higher sales should mean more money for education, which is the stated purpose of the new law. A
May 29, 2005, 10:01 am - Todd - Lottery News

S.C. Lottery may learn lessons from GeorgiaNews Story
As North Carolina inches closer to starting a lottery, Georgia lottery officials may be enjoying a sense of irony, as South Carolina is now undergoing the same uncomfortable feeling that they created for the Georgia Lottery when they started the S.C. Education Lottery in 2002.At the time, South Carolina politicians estimated that a Palmetto State lottery would siphon away up to $112 million from Georgia's lottery.But those predictions never came to pass.Instead, Georgia has enjoyed a string of r
May 10, 2005, 12:24 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Opinion: Time has come for a lottery in North CarolinaNews Story
Charlotte Observer EditorialBy Jim Black, N.C. House SpeakerNorth Carolina must make the education of our children our number one priority and find the needed revenue to fund it. The future of our state and its people depend upon it.Unfortunately, the North Carolina legislature is facing a budget shortfall of more than $1.2 billion in the upcoming year. In order to continue improving education, legislators will either have to increase taxes or find new revenue sources to help fund education.Rais
Mar 28, 2005, 11:30 am - Todd - Lottery News

Lottery proposal faces long odds in NevadaNews Story
Motivated by a struggling education system, Nevada lawmakers are trying for the 23rd time since 1975 to establish a statewide lottery by amending the Nevada Constitution. They say a history of failures and past opposition by the states dominant casino industry wont keep them from trying again.Advocates say a lotterys potential profits, after prizes and operating expenses are deducted, could generate from $30 million to $70 million each year for education money they say is sorely needed.Nevada ra
Feb 28, 2005, 1:02 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Winning MysticallyReply
GoLotto, Loved your post! Quantum mechanics confuses me, as much as I've tried to read about it! lol Please, say more about Heisenburg's theory and how to apply it to time . So, the INSTANT they are drawn .... does that go back to what some of us are attempting to do by traveling into the future with our spirits and seeing that instant in time?And Bird, yes I saw that 013 and I was harassing myself a little, like, WHY didn't I FEEL that it was coming last night?!?! I bought those 3 com
Feb 10, 2005, 9:01 am - LuckyFoxTerrier - Mystical Forum

Gail Howards booksReply
Hi Everybody,In a 1/23/05 post (above) I talked about how I use Gail's Chart #4 to pick my numbers. Well last night in the PA 6/38 (Lucky For Life) game I did it again. I had the last 4 of the winning six numbers picked using (not a wheel) but this chart! What the chart shows are patterns and her Lottery Master Guide and manual accompanying the software explain how you can identify and apprehend or approximate those patterns for number selection. (No, I am not getting a kickback or royalty fo
Jan 30, 2005, 7:26 pm - Greg - Lottery Discussion Forum

Tennessee lottery surplus has state officials scramblingNews Story
Pre-K, increased scholarship amounts, other school programs are possibilitiesTennesseans are playing the lottery, but not as many students as expected are taking advantage of college scholarships and state officials have not decided what to do with the surplus.The scholarship program is projected to have $115 million in excess this year and another $79 million next budget year.State Sen. Steve Cohen, who sponsored the lottery, wants the money to pay for pre-kindergarten classes and to increase s
Dec 15, 2004, 9:33 am - Todd - Lottery News

When to Play the LotteryReply
Phokas...maybe you should keep an open mind on predetermination. If you spare time, I suggest you check the National Football League to see if you can uncover signals, patterns or however you want to refer to them, that give don't fail indications of winners. But a caveat. You may have to spend years, and when I say years, I mean many years to break the 'NFL football code . But at least it will keep you hame and out of trouble if you decide to do it. It's there insome college football games
Oct 21, 2004, 9:59 am - pigskin - Lottery Discussion Forum

South Lotto TestReply
When Trance first posted only 49 lines, I posted the first 50 lines of this group to keep the comparison meaningful. Now that he and you have posted 98 and 100 lines I am posting the whole group of 100 randomly picked lines to make the comparison more meaningful. 07 12 15 30 48 49 03 08 10 31 40 43 04 08 20 23 31 39 17 18 20 30 33 39 05 13 17 25 29 42 06 19 21 22 41 47 10 18 24 27 32 37 13 24 36 37 38 44 16 19 28 33 34
Sep 22, 2004, 8:08 pm - RJOh - Lottery Discussion Forum

Arizona Lottery has record salesNews Story
Arizonans pursuing quick riches bought a record $366.6 million in Lottery tickets in the year that ended June 30, a nearly 14 percent gain over the previous 12 months.From those sales, a record $107.8 million was distributed to eight state funds that aid everything from parks to mass transportation and abused children.Arizona's percentage increase was the highest among Western states with similar gambling environments, according to Lottery officials. Lottery sales in California, which also has I
Aug 26, 2004, 7:43 am - Todd - Lottery News