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How do you know when you are 'rich' ?Reply
All answers one would expect. Someone asked 10 multimillionaires when they thought they were rich, the answers varied: 'when I have 100 people working for me' 'when I can take the morning off and golf with clients' 'when I can take a vacation to China for New Year's' 'when I had 5 million dollars in the bank', etc. All of those have to do with money. The one answer that was different than all the others was 'when I can wake up when I want, eat when I want, and sle
Jan 31, 2007, 5:11 pm - guesser - Lottery Discussion Forum

Straight In WcReply
I did not play today still trying to recover from long week end golf tourney. Mon, Sep 4, 20063-9-4 Sun, Sep 3, 20066-6-0 Sat, Sep 2, 20065-0-7 Tomorrow? 456, or hot combo 344 /334 Wheres the double 2s? Wheres the Triple? Wheres the Consectutive? Wheres double 0s?
Sep 4, 2006, 10:47 pm - Amazing Grace - Pick 3 Forum

The Solution t This Gas ExtortionReply
Back in the fifties and sixties people were inventing VoltsWagons, and you could buy a tiny car called the King Midget for next to nothing, looked like a jeap on a golf cart frame with a 5 HP motor. Now inovation is illegal in the name of safety yet we pretend to still be a nation of inventors. King Midget was a home-build kit. But today the grandsons are out there posing as utility vehicles... Kawasaki Mule is an example. Simple, light, perfect commuter vehicle. Except the US Depart
May 7, 2006, 1:25 pm - Rip Snorter - Lottery Discussion Forum

Another lottery winner goes broke
Jackpot Winner May Lose House May 4, 2006 9:06 a.m. EST Ayinde O. Chase - All Headline News Staff Writer Palm Beach, FL (AHN) - In what is the talk of the town, an unemployed man that won a Powerball jackpot may be broke again as his $1.2 million Florida home is scheduled to be on the auction block May 22. The Palm Beach Post has tried to contact David Lee Edwards to no avail. Post reporters have only been able to ascertain that since he won $42 million in a Kentucky Powerball dra
May 4, 2006, 2:12 pm - petergrfn - Lottery Discussion Forum

Lottery tickets may soon be sold on military basesNews Story
More than 178,000 retail outlets across 41 states and the District of Columbia sell state lottery tickets. Last year these retailers earned more than $3 billion in commissions on ticket sales of almost $49 billion.Military exchanges want a piece of that action.Congress is weighing a first-ever proposal from the Department of Defense to amend current law to allow lottery ticket sales in stateside exchanges, except where such sales would pinch the businesses of blind vendors already selling lotter
Sep 12, 2005, 8:12 am - Todd - Lottery News

Kentucky couple almost threw out the lottery jackpotNews Story
Paul and Carol Daniels literally threw away their chance to be millionaires. Just tossed it in the trash with the coffee grounds and banana peels.But as luck would have it - and the Danville couple have been on a pretty good streak lately - they were able to retrieve their ticket to fortune before it wound up in the landfill. A $4 million Lotto South jackpot is a terrible thing to waste. This whole thing has just been a big fluke in so many ways, Carol Daniels said Wednesday via telephone from
Jul 15, 2005, 7:36 am - Todd - Lottery News

$40 Million Man's payments endNews Story
For the first time in 20 years, Michael Wittkowski and family won't be receiving their big fat annual check courtesy of the Illinois State Lottery.The $40 Million Man is on his own again.Do you remember him? If you were around at the time, who could forget?His was the first mega-jackpot in Illinois lottery history, the biggest to a single winner anywhere in the nation at the time, earning the then-28-year-old unmarried printer from the Northwest Side a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records
Aug 31, 2004, 8:53 am - Todd - Lottery News

Florida lottery winner of $1 million prize wants only one thing with winningsNews Story
Veteran doesn't have a long wish list By Kate Northrop A Florida veteran wants to spend his prize money on one big item after scooping up $1 million on a Florida Lottery scratch-off, but he'll have a lot left over. Although James Musselwhite of Sarasota won a million dollars in the lottery, he doesn't have a long wish list of things he'd like to buy. The veteran had quite the bout of luck when he stopped at Circle A Food Place on Bahia Vista Street in Sarasota, where he bought
Apr 27, 2022, 2:21 pm - Todd - Lottery News

"I'm retiring!" British Columbia man scores whopping $24 million Lotto jackpotNews Story
Massive win right before bedtime is a dream-come-true By Kate Northrop Last Wednesday, Ronald 'Ron' Cumiskey, 60, nearly forgot to check his Lotto 6/49 ticket right before bed. Instead, the trivial decision to check his numbers at the last minute probably kept him up all night, as he had learned he had the jackpot-winning ticket worth an enormous $24,369,459 (US$18 million). After 30 years of faithfully playing the lottery, Cumiskey had to check the date and compare the results to his t
Jun 4, 2020, 7:24 am - Todd - Lottery News

North Carolina healthcare delivery driver almost faints after winning $150,000 lottery jackpotNews Story
N.C. Lottery shifts toward new prize claim safety measures By Kate Northrop James Joyce works as a healthcare driver, delivering medicine to hospitals and clinics. Every day after work, he routinely picks up a Cash 5 ticket with EZ Match on his way home. In the morning following the April 21 draw, he checked his numbers and discovered that he was the winner of the $149,814 Carolina Cash 5 jackpot. I almost fainted, Joyce remarked. He purchased the winning ticket at the Crossroads Ex
May 12, 2020, 9:11 am - Todd - Lottery News