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One takeout order earns an Uber Eats driver a lottery jackpotNews Story
All it took was a well-placed $10 tip By Kate Northrop After a shift of delivering takeout meals to hungry customers, one Uber Eats driver decided to try his luck at a scratch-off lottery game with a $10 tip he earned from one of his orders. As it turns out, that tip was well-spent it earned him a top prize of $200,000. A day of driving meant Keith Wishon of Lewisville, North Carolina had to stop at a gas station on Shallowford Road in Lewisville to fill up his tank. While there, he dec
Jul 30, 2020, 2:22 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Director Bishop Woosley resignsNews Story
Will stay on in current role until August 3 By Kate Northrop As of August 3, 2020, Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Director Bishop Woosley will be moving on from the Lottery to pursue other opportunities. In an email sent on Monday, Woosley notified Larry Walther, the Secretary for the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, that he would be resigning. According to Scott Hardin, a spokesman for the department, the resignation was completely voluntary. It has been an absolut
Jul 15, 2020, 11:57 am - Todd - Lottery News

Hoosier Lottery Executive Director Sarah Taylor elected MUSL PresidentNews Story
By Kate Northrop Sarah Monnett Taylor will take on a new responsibility as the Board President of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) for the 2021 fiscal year while continuing to fulfill her role as the Executive Director of the Hoosier Lottery. It is the first time anyone from the Indiana Hoosier Lottery serves in the role and marks the appointment of the 31st MUSL Board President. In 2013, she was originally appointed as the Hoosier Lottery's Executive Director by former Govern
Jul 9, 2020, 12:32 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Arkansas Lottery claim center closed after possible exposure to COVID-19News Story
Players must temporarily mail prize claims greater than $500 By Kate Northrop The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery took immediate action today after a possible exposure to COVID-19 at their facilities. As of July 6, 2020, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has temporarily closed its claim center at 124 West Capitol Avenue in Little Rock to rectify the situation. It is unclear how transmission of the virus may have occurred or who was potentially exposed. Out of an abundance of caution, we
Jul 6, 2020, 6:59 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Michigan man wins $4 million for the second time within three yearsNews Story
He might be the luckiest lottery player in Michigan right now By Kate Northrop A Michigan resident might be the luckiest lottery player in the state right now after he won a $4 million prize from a scratch-off ticket not once, but twice in three years. Winning one $4 million prize from an instant game in 2017 did not deter Mark Clark, 50, from playing the lottery going forward. Luckily for him, it was the right choice he ended up winning a second $4 million prize just three years later.
Jun 23, 2020, 1:42 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Wisconsin: 6/1 - 6/30/2020Reply
Hey Greg I know you were disappointed it was on hold: https://wilottery.com/sites/default/files/2020-06/6-11-2020_wi-lottery-news-release-super-2nd-chance-drawing-returns.pdf MADISON, Wis. Super 2nd Chance is back! The popular weekly drawing returns on Thursday, June 18. Visit wilottery.com/games/super-2nd-chance for Super 2nd Chance information and how to send in an entry. Winners are posted weekly at wilottery.com and notified by mail. June 18, 2020 Super 2nd Chance Details:
Jun 11, 2020, 1:40 pm - Unlucky-Kenny - Pick 4 Forum

Wisconsin % All or Nothing %Reply
The answer is 705,432 just like their brochure says. Just have to look at it in terms of 1 ticket for 1 number set. They do make it confusing - If they changed AoN to where you got 2 number sets on the same 1 ticket for $2 then they would print the odds as 1:352,716 because its the odds of 705,432 divided by 2 (2 number sets on one ticket) just like SuperCash or MegaBucks. In the case of that press release, since the man had 2 tickets, with each one having the 2 opposite set
May 27, 2020, 1:08 am - Unlucky-Kenny - Jackpot Games Forum

Wisconsin % All or Nothing %Reply
All comes down to the formula to calculate any lotto odds - n! / r!(n-r)! there are also easy to use online calculators: http://www.webmath.com/_answer.php 11/11 or 0/11 , works either way So in that press release they were just dividing the odds by 2 and I didn't see it off the bat. WI also uses the same method (odds /2 because of 2 number panels in a ticket) with Megabucks. Odds on the back of the slip will say 1 in 1 in 6,991,908 - but that's just
May 26, 2020, 9:52 pm - Unlucky-Kenny - Jackpot Games Forum

Nebraska woman carried $200K winning lottery ticket in purse for 2 weeks before claimingNews Story
A Nebraska woman carried around the scratch-off lottery ticket for quite a while before she realized she had a $200,000 winner. Earlier this month, Pamela Beauchamp bought a $20 Ultimate Bonus Crossword scratch ticket from the Nebraska Lottery at a Kwik Stop in North Platte about an hour's drive from her home in Lemoyne, a village on Lake McConaughy. After Beauchamp scratched off the ticket, she thought she'd won something like, maybe, $5,000. I kept it in a bag I carried around, Beauc
May 25, 2020, 2:19 pm - Todd - Lottery News

N.C. man wins $10 million from scratch-off lottery ticketNews Story
Iron worker's big win is the largest scratch-off lottery prize in the state By Kate Northrop On his way home from work, Wade Harmon purchased some lottery tickets at the Big Boy's Truck Stop on Bagley Road in Kenly. He originally stopped to try his luck on the Pick 3 and Pick 4 lottery games. His decision to tack on an additional $30 scratch-off ticket to his purchase awarded him the $10 million top prize, the largest scratch-off prize in the state. In a news release by lottery official
May 18, 2020, 4:38 pm - Todd - Lottery News