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One in a Mega millionNews Story
Tonight at 11, millions of people across the country will hold their breath and allow themselves to imagine their biggest dreams coming true - if only for a few seconds. And when it is all over, a huge chunk of them will sigh and think, I knew that was dumb idea. But a few of them might actually have to pinch themselves and call an accountant if a piece of the Mega Millions pie is theirs. That is why so many people are playing the Mega Millions Jackpot today.The fact that the jackpot is $177 m
Feb 17, 2004, 7:05 am - Todd - Lottery News

Euromillion introduction
At the beginning it is edpected to participate Lottery Organizations of France, United Kingdonm and Spain, and subsequently, new countries. The common issues of the game are : :: THE GAME :: It consists of hitting five numbers of a list of 50 (from number 1 to 50) and besides, two numbers (stars) of a list of 9 (from 1 to 9). To sum up, inorder to receive the first prize you must match seven numbers (5+2). :: PRIZES :: The 50 % of the collection is destinated to prizes. :: PRICE :: Each bet c
Feb 12, 2004, 8:13 am - goose - Lottery Discussion Forum

Did you ever wonder?Reply
Let me clear a few things up about winning the Lottery first of all it has nothing to do with fate or whether your meant to or not.If you don't win does that mean it was your fate that you never win? if you try for a job and don't get it was it fate? or that someone was just more qualified.If every job you went for in your fielddidn't hire you is it your fate to be jobless? no just change your field and look for something else.If the method your using hasn't produced any wins then try something
Jan 6, 2004, 1:42 pm - Pick-4_Master - Lottery Discussion Forum

Convenience store sells winning PA Powerball ticketNews Story
Holder of ticket sold at store near York will split $221.5 million with S.C. winnerA Powerball ticket whose owner can claim half of a $221.5 million New Year's Eve jackpot was sold at a convenience store outside York, officials said yesterday. Our employees are riding really high right now, because they know somebody on the staff sold the winning ticket, said Scott Hartman, the president of Rutter's Farm Stores, a chain of 51 convenience stores. The ticket sold at the chain's Arsenal Road store
Jan 2, 2004, 9:06 am - Todd - Lottery News

$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

Scenario: Winnings in upper 9 digits.Reply
post 2 in series...In his 14 years as a financial advisor, Wissenz has witnessed many horror stories of people suddenly coming into wealth: One woman got a divorce settlement of $1.1 million. She loved to travel but didn't want to travel alone, so she took her friends, first class. She went through a series of expensive boyfriends, had multiple residences and ended up marrying the lead singer of a mariachi band in Mexico. You can imagine what happened next. After that divorce, she went into pan
Dec 26, 2003, 11:02 am - Rebeckah - Lottery Discussion Forum

New lottery has Huntsville residents buying, playingNews Story
When the Texas Lottery Commission revamped the Texas Lotto format in May, the game was advertised as a Whole New Ball Game. On Wednesday, several more new balls were thrown into that mix with the introduction of the Mega Millions multistate lottery game.Mega Millions, a massive game that is also played by residents in 10 other states, was introduced to Texans on Wednesday amid busy ticket sales.The first drawing, which is for a pot of $44 million, is set for tonight.While the rules of the game
Dec 5, 2003, 5:56 am - Todd - Lottery News

Marion stores have streak of Lottery luckNews Story
Big-payoff lottery lightning landed thrice in Marion County, Florida over the past week.Saturday's single Lotto ticket worth $15 million was sold in Summerfield, while one of two winning combinations in Sunday's Fantasy Five drawing worth $83,346 was sold in Ocala. As of the close of business Monday, neither winner had presented themselves. Winners have 180 days to claim their prizes.However, an Ocala resident who won a $103,440 Fantasy Five drawing from a week ago received his prize on Monday,
Oct 29, 2003, 4:17 am - Todd - Lottery News

Putting the millions in the bank... how?Reply
the trust itself is the identity for the back of the ticket...For example, you form a trust... something like the Excalibur Trust (would defeat the purpose using the family's last name).Back of the ticket would be signed by the person cashing it in, but the printed name would be The Excalibur Trust . Make sure to photocopy BOTH sides of the ticket, for some type of recourse, as it provides things not made public (ticket code... what they type in at the terminals to validate small winners, Tic
Oct 13, 2003, 11:09 am - hypersoniq - Lottery Discussion Forum

A Message to Florida Lottery Players From Secretary MattinglyNews Story
For the first time in Florida Lottery history, the largest unclaimed LOTTO jackpot will be transferred to the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF), pending Legislative Budget Commission approval later this month.The Florida Lottery supports our state's commitment to education. Besides this unclaimed jackpot, the Lottery has contributed more than $13 billion to education over the last 15 years, with a record $1 billion contributed last year alone. These monies have funded more than 167,000 B
Oct 10, 2003, 5:41 am - Todd - Lottery News