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First Kentucky Lottery drawing machine donated to historical societyNews Story
The Kentucky Historical Society has taken posession from the Kentucky Lottery Corporation of a unique piece of state history the machine used to conduct the first legal lottery drawing of the 20th century in the Commonwealth. The Beitel Criterion machine, widely seen on televised drawings, was used for Lotto Kentucky (the first numbers game offered in the state) and Cash 5 drawings from 1989 through 1993. During that time more than $350 million in prizes were awarded through drawings using th
Nov 24, 2009, 12:32 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Ontario Lottery adds signature requirement for claiming prizesReply
chasingadream et al...>>> NO. You and others still don't understand it. Perhaps this will help clear it up for you. The 'moron' who has a winning ticket here in Ontario [moron-probably 25% of society by the way] NOW has all the bells and whisltes for him to be alerted to a win on his ticket signed or unsigned. Whether he is picking his nose at the time the clerk is checking his ticket or looking at the cigarette rack or chocolate bars types he now has the great noise of the gover
Jan 30, 2008, 4:07 pm - dx123 - Lottery News

Backlash in Calif. over sale of lottery operator GTECHNews Story
As the new 2007-08 Legislature convened Monday, the backlash over an Italian firm's quiet takeover of California's lotto contractor grew when a second legislative committee said it would investigate. Assemblyman Alberto Torrico, a Newark Democrat who chairs the government organization committee in the lower house, said his panel is probing the matter and may convene hearings. I'm taking a look at the situation. I've read the press report. I've been briefed by my staff, said Torrico, whos
Dec 6, 2006, 9:57 am - Todd - Lottery News

Can someone explain to me this scale?Reply
Rick, I agree that there is nothing subjective or arbitrary about the way the ratings are derived. Actually, only two factors are involved: (1) a member's actual number of posting days divided by (2) the number of days that Lottery Post has been around. (Lottery Post days) That's it. It's a very simple concept. It's the purported interpretation of that simple ratio that I see as subjective. If I may quote from Todd's blog: It is my feeling that someone who has a high rating is by exten
Aug 27, 2006, 12:01 am - ayenowitall - Lottery Discussion Forum

Cwasars to Close Showboat Casino in Atlantic CityReply
OVER REACH LEADS TO GREED !!! Eddessa_Knight Why the Heart of the Las Vegas Strip May Soon Be Bankrupt The Las Vegas Strip could be heading to its largest bankruptcy ever. Image source: public domain Las Vegas has made more than a few losers in its day but it's not usually the house that ends up going broke. But that may be exactly what's happening in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. One of the biggest buyouts ever attempted was pulled off in Las Vegas when Apollo
Dec 4, 2014, 9:40 pm - eddessaknight - Gaming Forum

BETonSPORTS Fires Jailed CEONews Story
Wagering firm distances itself from colorful founder and Costa Rica Embattled online gambling firm BETonSPORTS dealt its incarcerated chief executive out of the game with a terse announcement Tuesday that David Carruthers has been terminated. The company also put some distance between its operations and BETonSPORTS founder Gary Stephen Kaplan, who was charged with 20 felony violations and is currently on the lam. Mr. Carruthers, who was arrested in a U.S. dragnet nine days ago as he cha
Jul 26, 2006, 3:17 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Cwasars to Close Showboat Casino in Atlantic CityReply
Arab Money on losing bet in LV Eddessa_Knight Las Vegas Mega-Flop: How Dubai Lost Billions Gambling on Vegas Hotels December 21, 2014 When the Dubai government's investment arm, Dubai World, rode into Las Vegas in 2007 with a multibillion-dollar plan to buy a big stake in The Strip, it seemed a brilliant move. It bought a large holding in MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM ) and a 50% stake in the half-finished CityCenter complex, cementing its role as a central player in Las
Dec 21, 2014, 3:19 pm - eddessaknight - Gaming Forum

Rune of the DayReply
Fehu(F: Domestic cattle, wealth.) Possessions won or earned, earned income, luck. Abundance, financial strength in the present or near future. Sign of hope and plenty, success and happiness. Social success. Energy, foresight, fertility, creation/destruction (becoming). Fehu Reversed or Merkstave: Loss of personal property, esteem, or something that you put in effort to keep. It indicates some sort of failure. Greed, burnout, atrophy, discord. Cowardice, stupidity, dullness, poverty, slavery,
Mar 9, 2013, 2:39 pm - CajunWin4 - Mystical Forum

The women who win hundreds of sweepstakes per yearNews Story
Click here to win a free trip to Iceland! ... Enter to win a 2019 Ford F-150! ... Share a photo on Twitter and win a lifetime supply of Hershey's Kisses! Spend enough time online, and you'll come across some kind of contest or sweepstakes offering you a chance to win a prize. Most of us brush these off as dangling carrots veiled corporate attempts to collect our data and court free advertising. The odds of actually winning seem miniscule. But a community of avid sweepers claim to have mast
Jul 15, 2019, 1:36 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Harve$t Moon Billionaires Club - Members OnlyReply
21 Ways Rich People Think Differently World's richest woman Gina Rinehart is enduring a media firestorm over an article in which she takes the jealous middle class to task for drinking, or smoking and socializing rather than working to earn their own fortune. What if she has a point? Steve Siebold, author of How Rich People Think, spent nearly three decades interviewing millionaires around the world to find out what separates them from everyone else. It had little to do wit
Sep 20, 2012, 7:57 pm - Harve$t Moon - Mystical Forum