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Lottery winners right to privacyReply
You can say no to salespeople, charities, etc., but when someone shows up on your doorstep with a gun and/or tries to take you or a family member hostage, that's a different problem. That is the one you should really worry about.Even though the things you suggest help, they won't solve all of your privacy issues. It's amazing how many databases our names and addresses are in these days. Our names are on credit reports with at least 3 bureaus, they are in the databases of public utilities comp
Jun 19, 2005, 6:35 pm - PrisonerSix - Lottery Discussion Forum

Sign the petition - eliminate computerized drawings!Reply
MathWizard, It is not a matter of being pro or against computers. I don't think there's anyone who could call me anti-computer, since computers are the only way I have ever made a living, and they are the one thing I enjoy doing in life the most (apart from family stuff of course). It is a matter of recognizing that despite computers being great things, it does not stand to reason that they are the best way to do everything. Lottery drawings are just one area where computers insert a meas
Jun 17, 2005, 10:02 pm - Todd - Lottery Discussion Forum

Technical problems delay sales and drawing of Powerball lottery gameNews Story
Mutliple technology problems yesterday caused problems with both the sales and drawing of the Powerball multi-state lottery game.Getting a Powerball ticket in Nebraska was almost impossible for a short time Wednesday.At about 5:30 p.m., a satellite malfunction shut down all Powerball ticket buying across the Cornhusker state. The problem lasted about 30 minutes.Then, it took up to an hour or more for retailers to log back on.The problems continued for Powerball players later in the night in Iowa
May 26, 2005, 3:27 pm - Todd - Lottery News

AOL is rejecting our e-mailReply
Quote: Originally posted by Todd on May 6, 2005AOL users, your lovely ISP is rejecting almost all of the e-mails we send you. I have done just about everything I can do to work with them to get our e-mails through, so at this point I am throwing in the towel.If you want to receive e-mails from us, I would suggest one of the following:Get a new Internet provider. (What I would do! )Use a non-AOL e-mail address.Contact the AOL postmaster and complain that they are blocking Lottery Post's e-mails.
May 6, 2005, 12:56 pm - CalifDude - Lottery Discussion Forum

AOL is rejecting our e-mail
AOL users, your lovely ISP is rejecting almost all of the e-mails we send you. I have done just about everything I can do to work with them to get our e-mails through, so at this point I am throwing in the towel.If you want to receive e-mails from us, I would suggest one of the following:Get a new Internet provider. (What I would do! )Use a non-AOL e-mail address.Contact the AOL postmaster and complain that they are blocking Lottery Post's e-mails.If you choose the third option, be prepared: AO
May 6, 2005, 10:32 am - Todd - Lottery Discussion Forum

Please watch your online bets...
Hi all,I know we have mentioned this before,but its worth mentioning again.If you are betting online please check your numbers carefully.I did not check any numbers last night,upon waking I checked and thought the number that fell in california looked familiar,not one I generally play in that state,so when I checked into my online betting site my balance was what I thought it should be , without this number so I did not even really check the number,. after a few minutes more I kept having the fe
Apr 28, 2005, 7:43 am - Gracie Girl - Pick 3 Forum

Mom, daughter share $1 million NY lottery prizeNews Story
Elephants are known for their luck in Laos, where Viengkham Kounnavong was born.So when the Henrietta assembly-line worker was selecting five lottery tickets to play last month, she immediately chose one with a pachyderm theme. And it paid off, in an elephantine way.Kounnavong, a mother of three and grandmother of one, beat odds of more than 1 in 5 million to win the $5 ticket's top prize of $1 million.But trying to convince others of her win wasn't so easy.Kounnavong, 46, who bought her lottery
Feb 10, 2005, 3:18 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Satellite failure stops Nebraska lottery ticket salesNews Story
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $127 million. But Nebraska lottery players can't buy a ticket.According to Nebraska Lottery, communication between the Nebraska Lottery and retailers was interrupted early Sunday morning after a communications satellite failed. We regret the inconvenience to our retailers and customers, said acting Lottery Director Jim Haynes in a news release Sunday. This is an example of circumstances beyond anyone's control, and every effort is being made to resolve the
Nov 30, 2004, 7:21 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas Lottery cuts 33 jobsNews Story
Officials say overhaul unrelated to controversial lobbying contractIn a shake-up billed as a reorganization, the Texas Lottery Commission eliminated 33 jobs Thursday, saying it will save $296,000 annually in salaries.Though the commission came under fire earlier this year for agreeing to pay a Las Vegas law firm up to $250,000 to draft laws to expand gambling, it said Thursday that the layoffs are in no way connected to that expense.Employees throughout the commission were affected by the cutbac
Nov 19, 2004, 11:52 am - Todd - Lottery News

WOW - Lottery Post Debuts on New Microsoft Search as #3 Lottery Site!Reply
Quote: Originally posted by IonSaliu on November 11, 2004 Todd:Feels great when the search engines spotlight us. Enjoy it!I just tried the beta link you posted. I searched for Ion Saliu. Indeed, the top two links point to my web site. But, surprisingly, the next two links point to Lottery Post! I have no relation whatsoever to this message board; I just post here, and not too often.I tried other searches on the new MSN engine. They do search some of my pages significantly higher than Google; e.g
Nov 11, 2004, 6:19 pm - Todd - Lottery Discussion Forum