Bay County spends millions on lottery tickets, but schools aren't really the big winners (The Bay City Times)
''You play. Schools win.'' It's the familiar slogan in the Michigan Lottery advertising campaign started six years ago that encourages folks to buy a lottery ticket to support schools, education and children. us.rd.yahoo.com |
LOTTERIES: Mega Millions jackpot at $34 million (The Daily Times)
ATLANTA -- The jackpot in the multistate Mega Millions lottery drawing grew to $34 million today. None of the tickets sold for Tuesday's $24 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Friday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Audit says B.C.'s lottery tracking system a mess (Canada.com)
VANCOUVER -- The way the B.C. Lottery Corp. keeps track of retailers who win big prizes is so flawed it failed to properly identify 21 prizes won by retailers over the past six years - including one retailer who took home $675,000, according to an independent audit released Thursday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Lottery saves a lotto land (Denver Post)
The Colorado Lottery will deliver a $57 million jackpot to protect more than 138,000 acres of land in the state for future generations, Gov. Bill Ritter said Monday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
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