
Daily Archives: June 8, 2009
Discover Ireland Episode 2
IL Senator again pushes for online lottery ticket sales (Lottery Post)
When Illinois lottery jackpots swell into the hundreds of millions, so do the lines for tickets. What if you could simply purchase lottery tickets online, at home or work?
Laredoan wins lottery (Laredo Morning Times)
Laredoan Oscar Vasquez on Friday claimed the top prize of $10,000 per month for 20 years playing Monthly Bonus from the Texas Lottery.
Study finds wealthy counties get most benefit from Indiana Lottery profits (Lottery Post)
When you play the Hoosier Lottery, the odds are against you. But if you’re poor? Then, so is the system.
A Lottery Winner’s Rag To Riches Tale (CBS News)
A 23-year-old rancher who won big at the Powerball lottery vows to help his community in South Dakota.
Report: Wealthy counties get most lottery proceeds (FOX 28 South Bend)
A newspaper study finds that a disproportionate share of lottery profits go to wealthy counties.
Report: Wealthy counties get most lottery proceeds (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
INDIANAPOLIS – A newspaper study found that while the Hoosier Lottery counts on lower-income players, a disproportionate share of lottery profits go to wealthy counties.
Forgotten Lottery Ticket Worth Big Bucks (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
ATLANTA — A lottery ticket tucked away in a wallet for months turned out to be a winner, worth $250,000. Michael Johnson, of Lexington, Ky., bought the Mega Millions ticket during a business trip to metro Atlanta back in February.
Lottery funds disproportionate (Louisville Courier-Journal)
An Indianapolis Star review of the Hoosier Lottery has found that while lower-income players disproportionately fund the lottery, the state transfers lottery profits disproportionately to the wealthiest counties.
