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$50 lottery game remains popularNews Story
The sour economy isn't stopping some big-spending Texans from plopping down $50 for a single lottery ticket. Texas was the first state to offer a $50 scratch-off game, and they remain a big hit, according to Robert Heith, director of media relations for the Texas Lottery Commission. The motivation to launch a higher-priced game was to help generate money for cash-strapped programs such as education which receives a large portion of funds collected. Scratch-off games have steadily increa
Dec 21, 2009, 8:57 am - Todd - Lottery News

This Change is BadReply
Here is what the daily email looks like. To ensure you are able to receive e-mails from the Florida Lottery, please add us to your e-mail address book. GAME DRAWING RESULTS Following are the Florida Lottery winning numbers for December 7, 2009. Click on the corresponding game logo below for prize payout information. GAME WINNING NUMBERS JACKPOT / TOP-PRIZE WINNERS JACKPOT / TOP-PRIZE WINNING TICKET(S) SOLD 08-25-31-32-34 2 Star Liquors III, 58
Dec 8, 2009, 12:25 pm - BuyLow - Lottery Discussion Forum

One ticket from S.C. wins $260M Powerball lottery jackpotNews Story
Mega Millions jackpot worth $207M still up for grabs A torrent of ticket sales sent the Poweball jackpot soaring again, to $259.9 million up $15 million since the $245 million estimate was established Saturday and then one ticket won last night. Unless you bought your Powerball ticket in South Carolina, your only shot at a $200+ million lottery jackpot is tomorrow night's Mega Millions drawing. The store that sold the ticket is the Murphy USA gas station at 7530 Garners Ferry Road in Co
Aug 20, 2009, 11:25 am - Todd - Lottery News

Instead of Internet Lottery Softwares why not Predictions Websites..Is way better..Reply
Lottery software is like buying a box of tools. What they build is up to you. You select the range of draw history to work with. You select the method (often from among many) used for prediction. You decide how many numbers will be predicted. You choose the wheel quality the numbers will be deposited on. You decide whether to filter the wheel and to what degree per filter. Except for default users, everyone gets a different result to go play. What would
Aug 4, 2009, 12:20 am - BobP - Lottery Discussion Forum

What Would You Change About Your State Lottery?Reply
Mike.....this is a 5 star question and thread if I ever seen one. Great Question !!!!!!!!!!!!! I would change a lot with the Ky. Lottery Their web site is laid out pretty well....so cant complain about that.....the numbers are seperated good and in red and kinda jump out at you. But....... I dont like test draws.......but....if you are gonna have them......knock yourselve out........but at least list and show them to the players.....some states do I have heard.....Ky. doe
Jul 4, 2009, 7:15 pm - Astekblue - Lottery Discussion Forum

Premium members: can I get your help?Reply
Hello there Todd Ducksafloat, I went to the official Missouri web site with a search of history. 1987 Feb. 26 Pick 3 sales begin. The Lottery Post starts evening draws: Wed, Jan 1, 1997 __________________________________ 1998 November 2, 1998 Pick 4 sales begin. Lottery Post results start: Evening, November 2, 1998. ________________________ 2004 July 19 Computerized drawings begin for Pick 3, Pick 4, SHOW ME 5 Paydown and Lotto. The Lottery Post starts Pick 3
Jul 1, 2009, 5:24 pm - LAVERNE MALONEY - Lottery Discussion Forum

Iowa Lottery retail check finds no cheatingNews Story
The Iowa Lottery said today it found no evidence that lottery ticket winners were cheated when it conducted security checks last month at 120 retail sites statewide. Three lottery underecover investigators posed as customers and visited 126 randomly-selected Iowa retail locations on Feb. 24 and 25, said Iowa Lottery Vice President Mary Neubauer. They presented 128 winning tickets with cash prizes ranging from $1 to $100. In every instance, the retailer paid the correct amount, Neubauer sai
Mar 13, 2009, 9:13 am - Todd - Lottery News

My tips/strategies for winning.
Tips/Strategies to increase your chances at buying winning scratch tickets. Note- I use these in Massachusetts0 see how they work in your home state! 1. Every store has a trash receptacle. Make sure you walk by it on the way to the register. Chances are it will have allegedly losing tickets in it. This means someone did you the favor of weeding out the bad tickets, leaving the winners there for you to buy! If there are a bunch of a certain kind of tix in the trash- BUY THAT KIND OF TICK
Jan 13, 2009, 11:53 am - Spincognito - Instant ("Scratch-Off") Games Forum

National Lottery computer fiasco cost winner £800,000News Story
A systems failure at the lottery operator Camelot caused terminals in shops to crash as they tried to issue tickets for the main Lotto draw and even halted Internet sales. The dramatic reduction in takings for the post-Christmas draw caused the jackpot to be trimmed from the 4.2 million (US$6.1 million) estimated on Christmas Eve to 3.4m (US$5m). Camelot apologized publicly after the problem which may also have prevented a potential jackpot winner from buying a ticket. A single player w
Dec 29, 2008, 9:54 am - Todd - Lottery News

Kentucky Lottery reports record revenues, lower profitsNews Story
The Kentucky Lottery brought in record revenues despite a souring economy, an audit released Wednesday showed. The audit of the Kentucky Lottery showed that the lottery brought in $778.2 million up about 4.6 percent from the previous year but its profits were down about 2.7 percent. That's because the lottery increased its prize payouts to players and paid higher retailer commissions. But the amount of money the lottery paid to state scholarship programs, including the Kentucky Educational
Nov 28, 2008, 10:54 am - Todd - Lottery News