Powerball Jackpot Leaps to $86 Million
POWERBALL, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Even though the grand prize was not hit Wednesday evening, Powerball paid off BIG in multiple ways. One lucky ticket won a $1 million prize with the Power Play option in Pennsylvania! In addition, four other lucky tickets won $200,000 for matching 5 white ball numbers in the states of Arizona (1), Iowa (1), Kentucky (1), and West Virginia (1). | Thursday, July 13, 2006
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Lottery commission defends jackpot advertising policies
AUSTIN — The Texas Lottery Commission defended its Lotto Texas jackpot advertising policies today, a day after an audit said the current practice could reduce the amount of money transferred to the state to support education. | Thursday, July 13, 2006
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Mega Millions jackpot increases to $40 million
The jackpot in the multistate Mega Millions lottery drawing has grown to $40 million for Friday's drawing. | Wednesday, July 12, 2006
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Father, daughter win top lottery prizes with same numbers
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A woman and her father won the three top daily prizes totaling $75,000 in a lottery game - without knowing that either was playing. | Wednesday, July 12, 2006
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Audit finds more problems with Texas Lottery
AUSTIN — Months after Texas Lottery officials were chastised for inflating Texas Lotto jackpot estimates in a scandal that cost the executive director his job, the agency did it again at least three more times, according a state auditor report released today. | Wednesday, July 12, 2006
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Lottery commission approves two new games, pay raises
RALEIGH, N.C. North Carolina's lottery commission approved two new in-state numbers games today. | Wednesday, July 12, 2006
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Some say NC lottery could hurt SC scholarship funding
South Carolina lottery officials expect their revenue will drop $200 million this year because of the lottery recently rolled out in North Carolina. | Monday, July 10, 2006
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