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9 min ago | WMC-TV Memphis

New Ark. lottery director wants to boost sales

The new director of Arkansas' lottery says he wants to focus on boosting ticket sales and that he does not plan to hire vice presidents for the commission.

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1 hr ago | KCAU

Waterloo man wins $100K again in Iowa Lottery game

An 82-year-old Waterloo man won his second top prize of $100,000 in Iowa's $100,000 Cash Game.

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Related Topix: Iowa Lottery, Gaming

3 hrs ago | Argus Leader

$336M Powerball ticket sold in Rhode Island

CRANSTON, R.I. — The winning ticket in Saturday’s $336.4 million Powerball jackpot was sold at a Stop & Shop supermarket in Newport, but no one has come forward yet to claim the prize, Rhode Island lottery officials said Monday.

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Related Topix: Rhode Island, North Providence, RI

5 hrs ago | WOZZ-FM Appleton

$1-million powerball winner in Brookfield; ...

BROOKFIELD, Wis For the first time the Powerball jackpot is at its new, higher minimum of $40-million for Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Brookfield, WI

8 hrs ago | KVAL-TV Eugene

Record Powerball jackpot: $325 million winner

"You got to play to win," said Amanda Moore, Sage's mother. "Every day's a gamble.

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Related Topix: Lane County, OR

12 hrs ago | Patch.com

Lottery: Powerball Sales Way Up Since Switch To $2 Ticket

When changes were made to the Powerball lottery a couple weeks ago, officials were banking on the fact that the larger prizes would outweigh the increased price in the eyes of ticket buyers.

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Related Topix: Lakeville, MN, Burnsville, MN, Apple Valley, MN

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Pretoria News

Public Protector's Lotto probe welcomed

A probe by Public Protector Thuli Madonsela into the National Lotteries Board will be the first step in ensuring lottery funds are used for poverty alleviation, the Democratic Alliance said on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Democratic Alliance (South Africa)

KPIC

R.I. player wins $336 million Powerball jackpot

The new multimillionaire has not stepped forward and the lottery has not said where the winning ticket was sold.

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WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

RI $325M Powerball winner; No Lotto, Easy 5 top $$

The Louisiana Lottery Corp. says a ticket bought in Rhode Island won the $325 million multi-state Powerball jackpot, but nobody won the top prizes in Louisiana's Lotto or Easy 5 games.

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Related Topix: Alexandria, LA

Fox 8

Rhode Island Home to Powerball Winner

CLEVELAND, Ohio - One person in Rhode Island is waking up a winner this morning, after picking the winning numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing.

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WJR-AM Detroit

Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Rhode Island

Lottery officials say there is a winning Powerball ticket and it's going to make one person in Rhode Island very rich.

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Sheffield Star

Sheffield folk propose city lottery scheme

LOTTO good idea! Sheffield residents have come up with the idea of holding a city lottery scheme to help raise extra cash for council services.

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Denver Post

Canyon City looks at Christo's Arkansas River project "like hitting the lottery"

Taylro Edrington owns Royal gorge Anglers, which he just took over from his dad, who is not a fan of the Christo project.

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Related Topix: Fremont County, CO, us Travel, Travel, Salida, CO

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Arkansas Times

Bishop Woosley chosen as Arkansas Lottery director

The Arkansas Lottery Commission tonight at 7:45 p.m. named William Bishop Woosley as the new Director of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.

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Related Topix: Arkansas, North Little Rock, AR

Marion Star

Ohio has pair of $250,000 Mega Millions winners

"What we really need in our search for truth is a commodity that used to be at the heart of good... The Ohio Lottery says tickets sold at a gas station in Minster in western Ohio and a supermarket in East Cleveland each matched the five regular numbers on Friday but missed the Mega Ball number.

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Related Topix: East Cleveland, OH

TwinCities

Lottery ticket in Faribault County worth $1.3M

The ticket for the Gopher 5 game was sold for Friday's drawing. The ticket matched the winning numbers of 3, 4, 17, 29, and 34.

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Related Topix: Faribault County, MN

Pensacola News Journal

POWERBALL hits highest jackpot yet in Florida

Barbara Kimes buys her ticket early for this weekends Florida Lottery POWERBALL drawing with an estimated jackpot value of $310 million.

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Daily Mail

EuroMillions: Estranged mother of 45m lottery winner says she hopes huge win won t ruin his life

'I know I'll never get a penny of his fortune': Estranged mother of 45m lottery winner says she hopes huge win won't ruin his life Feud: Matt Topham's mother Julie, 49, said she hopes the huge win dosn't ruin the lives of her son and his girlfriend The mother of 45m EuroMillions jackpot winner Matt Topham said today she hoped the money wouldn't ... (more)

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Nottinghamshire County, England,

NBC Chicago

Why Pat Quinn Wants You to Play Powerball

Last week, he ate a spoonful of cinnamon. This week, he bought a $2 Powerball ticket at a Chicago liquor store.

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Related Topix: Pat Quinn, US Governors, Games, Card Game, Poker

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Salt Lake Tribune

Should kids who are legal immigrants wait for health care?

Holladay a On their 10th attempt, Vitalina and Harold Lazarus finally won the immigration lottery to come to the United States from Ukraine.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Holladay, UT, Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT

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