Signs of lottery showing up in N.C. NEW HANOVER COUNTY -- Signs of the lottery in North Carolina are showing up in our area. | Thursday, February 23, 2006 05:49 PM EST |
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $212 Million UNITED STATES – (PRESS RELEASE) -- Spurred by a mega-exciting jackpot, Mega Millions sales have outpaced the forecast of Mega Millions officials. So those officials have increased the estimated jackpot for the Friday, February 24, 2006 drawing from $203 million to $212 million. | Thursday, February 23, 2006 05:44 PM EST |
Family Group First Of 5 To Claim Powerball Bonus Pool Prize Winning second place—or in this case, second prize—is “close enough” for a family from Oliver Springs, in east Tennessee. The group, officially known as the “Lucky 4,” was the first of five Tennessee Powerball winners to claim a prize that was increased by $467,142 due to a Bonus Prize Pool set in motion by the record-breaking jackpot. | Thursday, February 23, 2006 04:03 AM EST |
Va. lottery rolls out new Win for Life game RICHMOND, Va. The Virginia Lottery is rolling out a new game that would award a top prize of a thousand dollars a week for life to the person who matches six winning numbers. | Thursday, February 23, 2006 04:00 AM EST |
Scam alerts There's a warning concerning a couple of scams.The first one happened in Groton. Police say a woman received a letter with a check for more than $3,800 and instructions on how to collect 100-thousand dollars in lottery winnings. | Thursday, February 23, 2006 01:50 AM EST |
8 U.S. plant workers share beefy lottery jackpot Eight workers at a meat plant in Nebraska will share the $365 million US Powerball prize, the biggest lottery jackpot on record in the United States. | Wednesday, February 22, 2006 03:08 PM EST |
8 Co-Workers to Share $365-Million Powerball Jackpot They are the rainbow of the American Dream: Three were refugees from war and hostile regimes, two Vietnamese, one from central Africa. The five others were bred in the U.S. Midwest to a life of working hard as mechanics, janitors and factory employees. | Wednesday, February 22, 2006 03:05 PM EST |