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$420 million of lottery jackpots in two daysNews Story
There're more than 400 million reasons to buy a lottery ticket - or two - this week. No one has won the Mega Millions or the Powerball jackpots since last year, making the combined jackpots swell to a staggering $420 million. The multistate bout of bad luck means it could be a very happy Valentine's Day for Mega players in New York, New Jersey and 10 other states when tonight's jackpot of $120 million is drawn. But the Mega payout pales next to the Powerball top prize, which is now pegg
Feb 14, 2006, 10:43 am - Todd - Lottery News

Euro Million Lottery's $222 Million Cash Prize Held by 3 TicketsNews Story
Three winning ticket-holders will share the 126 million British pounds (US$222 million) top prize in EuroMillions, the lottery held in nine European countries. Two of the winning tickets were purchased in France and one in Portugal, according to unconfirmed results in an e-mailed statement by Camelot Group Plc, the lottery operator. The winning numbers were 9, 21, 30, 39, 50 and the Lucky Stars numbers were 1 and 3. The payoff in today's draw swelled after no winners emerged from any lot
Feb 4, 2006, 7:10 am - Todd - Lottery News

Tenn. Lottery says it need not obey state policiesNews Story
Though the state recently cleaned up its policy for investigating harassment claims, the Tennessee Lottery is exempt from those rules, officials said making it even tougher for the public to keep tabs on harassment cases at the agency.The Tennessee Education Lottery Corp. on Thursday dismissed its chief administrative officer, Steve Adams, after an investigation of workplace harassment allegations. Lottery officials have refused to provide details of the allegations or investigation, citing at
Jan 9, 2006, 8:30 am - Todd - Lottery News

NY midday, IL midday 12/20/2005Reply
NY midday, 762 LDR (or shortsum) 5, it's outta here... thought the 7 was gonna be a repeater in second position, so no cigare... just a tiny smally hitty... long out LDR that finally hits ground will most of the time return within 2 to 5 draws. Or in a few cases, it loads itself to get another record.IL leads the Longest out LDR (or shortsum )-list now: (at least, for the states i track)IL : LDR 2, out 63 draws, LDR 0, out for 37 draws, LDR 4, out for 16 draws.Some facts on IL midday:For the la
Dec 23, 2005, 5:13 pm - paurths - Pick 3 Forum

Lottery gadfly not betting on getting top postNews Story
Some say she's a watchdog; others say she's a nuisanceDawn Nettles has a job interview Friday, but she figures the odds are against her. They're not going to hire me, the 54-year-old Garland woman said. They hate me with a passion. They refers to the Texas Lottery Commission and Gtech Corp., the company that operates the lottery for the state. The commission is seeking an executive director to replace Reagan Greer, who resigned in July after admitting he had signed off on advertising inflate
Oct 13, 2005, 9:51 am - Todd - Lottery News

Mega millionaires celebrate lottery jackpotNews Story
It's hard not to grow giddy at the thought of millions and millions of dollars, even if the money isn't yours.As Harold and Helen Lerner pulled into the driveway of their two-story English Tudor home in Rutherford on Friday afternoon, just a few hours after announcing to the world that they had won the $258 million Mega Millions jackpot, Michele Luna, who lives across the street, couldn't help herself. They're home, they're home! she exclaimed, trying to quiet her two children, who were, at thi
Sep 24, 2005, 11:10 am - Todd - Lottery News

I Won The Lottery This Year For Over 25 M
I won the Lottery this year for over 25 Million, beleive me when it happen I was pretty prepared about what to do with it. For so many years I had done research on people who had won, and I just basically learned from their mistakes. I also encountered friends who had come into inheritence, or insurance money who just blew it. So when I hit it, I was in a state of shock for a instance, it was like I was in a dream state, like I was watching this happen to someone else. It was quite a experience.
Aug 22, 2005, 9:41 pm - yaegerj - Lottery Discussion Forum

Texas Lottery Director Resigns Over Jackpot ScandalNews Story
The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission resigned Friday, two weeks after admitting he had approved advertising Lotto Texas jackpots that were higher than ticket sales could support.Reagan Greer had overseen the nation's third-largest lottery since February 2003. In recent days, it has become clear that intense, ongoing efforts to restore Texans' confidence in the lottery can best be advanced through a change of leadership, Greer wrote in letter of resignation.Greer said he had si
Jul 9, 2005, 10:41 am - Todd - Lottery News

Mega Millions lottery goes on sale in CaliforniaNews Story
Today, 35 million Californians get their first chance to buy a ticket on what may become the biggest lottery jackpot ever offered -- but the odds of winning a fortune are the longest ever seen.California becomes the 12th state to join the Mega Millions lottery game, where a ticket that costs only a dollar could, in time, win $500 million. The odds for this happening, however, are an astronomical one in 175 million, apparently a world record for a lottery.Until today, the longest odds of winning
Jun 22, 2005, 6:15 pm - Todd - Lottery News

South Carolina extremes 5/22 till updateReply
Your welcome Honey Bee____________________________with the numbers being out like they are on some of them like the 1_8 and the 2_8 . There is the possibility of a short run of a return for the numbers in that position.Here are the previous results with the skips of those numbers in there position. look at the dates as to how they came back in a short time in some cases. The matched skips are for the combo group not combined draw skips. Record Date Pos1 Pos2 Pos3 Pos4 Matched Skips-----
May 22, 2005, 12:41 pm - JAP69 - Pick 3 Forum