National Gallery purchases and British Museum expansion threatened due to lottery money divertion to Olympics.
Daily Archives: August 29, 2007
Lottery winners mum but aware (The Morganton News Herald)
Morganton – You can stop searching for that lost lottery ticket – if you bought it in Burke. The winners of an unclaimed $10,000 prize have the ticket and know they won, said Colonel’s Pantry Manager Kathy Burton.
Calif. Offers Nation’s Largest Lottery Jackpots (CBS 5 Bay Area)
California state lottery games will offer players a chance to win $250 million and $86 million for MEGAMillions and SuperLOTTO plus jackpots, respectively, according to the California Lottery. Complete Lottery Results
News-7 Poll: Lottery jackpot size doesn’t affect most players (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
A News-7 poll shows even the lure of a $250 million jackpot will not send most people heading for the nearest lottery outlet. 59% per cent say they never play, no matter how large the grand prize may be. On the other hand, 16% say they always play, regardless of the jackpot size.
$250 million lottery jackpot at stake tonight (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
ATLANTA (AP) — A lucky lottery ticket could mean a quarter billion-dollar payday. Tonight’s Mega Millions lottery drawing has a jackpot worth 250 million dollars. The cash option is worth 146 million dollars. The jackpot has been building since it was last won July 6th.
Mid-day Pa. Lottery numbers chosen (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
The winning numbers in today’s mid-day Pennsylvania Lottery:
Lottery Official Calls For Fraud Probe (WSMV Nashville)
There has been some controversy over the Tennessee Lottery’s Cash 3 and Cash 4 games. Survey
Official wants fraud probe of Tennessee Lottery (Lottery Post)
The Tennessee Lottery should investigate whether fraud was behind a computer malfunction that affected the results for Cash 3 and Cash 4 games, the lottery board’s audit chairman says.
Concerns surface over Ontario lottery scanners (CBC Ottawa)
Ontario lottery officials are playing down complaints from a Brampton man who says the lottery terminal at his local drug store failed to detect all of the prizes on his winning Lottario ticket.
Single winner in $314 million Powerball lottery (CNN.com)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — There is a winner. Powerball lottery officials say one winning ticket was sold for Saturday night’s $314 million jackpot. It was purchased in Indiana.