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Lottery Winners
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Many people wonder what happens to lottery winners. There are stories of big lottery winners that have lost everything even though they won millions. Many lottery winners are unaware that the government will take almost ...
Wyoming to Remain Without a State Lotto
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Wyoming, one of the few states left without a state lottery will remain without one after legislators voted 35-25 in the state house of representatives. Lotto supporters said the Wyoming lottery would have provided the ...
Jamaican Lottery Scam Costs Americans $30 Million
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Most of us are familiar with the old Nigerian lottery scam. Lottery scams originate in many countries, the Netherlands, Russia, Nigeria, and now Jamaica can be added to the list. Last year Americans sent more ...
Man Working Three Jobs Wins $39 Million !
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Man Working Three Jobs Wins $39 Million
A man who works three jobs to support his four year old daughter has won a $39 million dollar jackpot by playing California's SuperLotto Plus. For the last ...
States Lose Lottery Revenue
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
States Lose Lottery Revenue
Many state lotteries are reporting a downturn in ticket sales and revenue for the first time. The decline in revenue will adversely affect states where the lottery is used to fund ...
Alaska Lottery Winner Goes Back on Promise
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Alaska Lottery Winner Goes Back on Promise
Last year there was outrage when a sex offender won a lottery in Alaska that was intended to help victims of rape and other sexually based crimes. Lottery ...
S Dakota Cowboy Wins Powerball Jackpot
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
S Dakota Cowboy Wins Powerball Jackpot
Ranching in South Dakota can be a pretty hardscrabble existence. Severe weather conditions, uncertain rainfall, drastic changes in temperature can make ranching uncertain at best. South Dakota remains one ...
Facebook Removes Fake Page of S. Dakota Powerball Winner
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Facebook Removes Fake Page of S. Dakota Powerball Winner
Recently a South Dakota rancher who had fallen on hard times won the Powerball lottery. Neal Wanless, the winner, will walk away with $88 million after ...
Billions Up For Grabs in Spain's El Gordo Lottery
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Billions Up For Grabs in Spain's El Gordo Lottery
The Spanish El Gordo (translation-the fat one) Lottery is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, lottery in the world. El Gordo routinely offers global ...
US May Have National Lottery in 2010
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
US May Have National Lottery in 2010
The United States may be the next country to establish a national lottery. At present the United States has two major multi state lotteries, Mega Millions and Powerball. ...
Mega Millions Winner to Become Hollywood Financier
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Mega Millions Winner to Become Hollywood Financier
Lottery winners spend their new found wealth in many ways. Some purchase mansions, expensive cars and every adult toy known to man and end up broke in a ...
N Carolina to Add Mega Millions
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
North Carolina to Add Mega Millions
In the recent past most states offered lottery players either Powerball or Mega Millions. Many states are starting to offer players both mega jackpot lotteries in an attempt to ...
UK Big Lottery Fund Honors Veterans
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
UK Big Lottery Fund Honors Veterans
Lotteries are common around the world. In the United States most states have their own lotteries and there are two major multistate lotteries, Powerball and Mega Millions. In the ...
Entire Police Force Quits After Lottery Win
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Entire Police Force Quits After Lottery Win
Lottery syndicates are a great way for groups of people to pool their money to purchase several lottery tickets and increase their chances of winning a huge payout. ...
Powerball Results Available Online
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Powerball Results Available Online
Powerball, along with Mega Millions, are multi state lotteries that are extremely popular among lottery players. At present Powerball is played in 31 states, the District of Columbia and the US ...
Arkansas Lottery Poses Dilemma for Colleges
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Arkansas Lottery Poses Dilemma for Colleges
The recent introduction of the Arkansas lottery was good news for most citizens of the state. Lottery tickets went on sale September 28th at over 1550 locations throughout the ...
Lottery Winners and Predatory Lenders
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Lottery Winners and Predatory Lenders
We have all seen the ads on late night by predatory lenders offering cash advanced for those who have received various settlements from lawsuits and lottery winnings. Many lotteries pay ...
Florida Lottery Winner Tries to Hide Winnings From Wife
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Florida Lottery Winner Tries to Hide Winnings From Wife
Many big lottery winners prefer to remain anonymous to avoid being pestered by relatives, salesmen, and new found 'friends.' Some lottery winners go to great lengths ...
Five Time Lottery Winner to Collect $17 Million
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
Five Time Lottery Winner to Collect $17 Million
Most of us would consider ourselves lucky with one big lottery win but Seguro Ndabene who traded the warm tropical weather of Mozambique for the cold of ...
The Good, the Bad and the Heartwarming
By Anthony Wayne · 14 years ago
The Good, the Bad and the Heartwarming
Sorting through lottery news for interesting stories can be very entertaining. There are strange, weird lottery stories, heartwarming stories and occasionally tragic stories. A recent story from New ...