A limited number of tickets, only 600,000, are available for purchase at all Lottery terminals across Michigan beginning November 9, 2009.  Each ticket sold contains a unique six-digit number from 000001 to 600000.

6,018 raffle tickets will be randomly selected to win the following great prizes:

• 6 grand prizes of $1,000,000 each (annuitized over 20 years*)  odds: 1 in 100,000
• 12 prizes of $100,000 each  odds: 1 in 50,000 
• 2000 prizes of $500 each  odds: 1 in 300 
• 4000 prizes of $100 each  odds 1 in 150 

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Michigan, raffle, drawing

The drawing will be worth $100,000, awarding $5,000 to 20 lucky winners drawn at random. 

Tickets that win an Early Bird prize are still eligible to win any of the prizes in the main raffle drawing to be held on Jan. 4, 2010.

Arizona, raffle, drawing

Tickets for the Arizona Lottery's latest Millionaire Raffle went on sale Sunday, Nov. 1.

Any ticket winning an Early Bird prize in the Nov. 19 is still eligible to win any of the prizes in the raffle drawing on Jan. 4.

Only 300,000 tickets are available for purchase — 50,000 fewer than previous Millionaire Raffles.

In addition to the single $1 million prize and the 20 Early Bird prizes of $5,000, there are six $100,000 prizes, 40 $10,000 prizes, 750 $1,000 prizes and 350 $500 prizes.

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Arizona, raffle, drawing

New Mexico, Roadrunner Cash, changed game

Season, Winter

Season, Autumn

Season, Summer

May we remember the true meaning of the day.

Holiday, Easter

Season, Spring

Holiday, New Year's Day

Holiday, Christmas

Season, Winter

Holiday, Thanksgiving

Holiday, Veteran's Day

(Clocks "Fall" back an hour in the Fall, and they "Spring" ahead an hour in the Spring.)

Time, Daylight Saving Time, DST

Holiday, Halloween

United States, Holiday, Columbus Day

Season, Autumn

Holiday, Labor Day, United States, Canada

Sweet Million is a lotto game in which players choose 6 numbers from a pool of 40 (a "6/40" game).  The top prize for matching all 6 numbers is $1 million cash.

Drawings are every Monday and Thursday at 9:30 p.m.  The winning numbers will be published at Lottery Post's New York Lottery Results page (www.lotterypost.com/results/ny) within minutes of the drawing.

Players can win prizes by matching 3 or more numbers out of the 6 number drawn. All prizes are awarded as lump-sum cash, minus applicable taxes, of course.

Available Prizes and Odds

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New York, Sweet Million, new game

Game information for 2by2 can be found here: http://www.lotterypost.com/game/72

Prizes and Odds

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Arizona, 2by2, multi-state

First drawing of Lotto Max:  Friday, Sept. 25

The game Canada lottery players have been waiting a long time for will soon be here!

The new nation-wide Lotto Max&n....

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Canada, Lotto Max, new game, tickets

Results: www.lotterypost.com/results/me

Maine, raffle, drawing

Michigan holds its 13th raffle drawing September 16, 2009 September 30, 2009.

Lucky 7s raffle tickets cost $10 each, and only 1,000,000 tickets will be sold at all Lottery terminals across Michigan beginning July 6, 2009.

Each ticket sold will contain a unique seven-digit number from 0000001 to 1000000.

19,820 Lucky 7s tickets will be randomly selected to win the following prizes:

• 2 grand prizes of $700,000 each (1 in 500,000)
• 18 prizes of $70,000 each (1 in 55,556)
• 1,800 prizes of $700 each (1 in 556)
• 18,000 prizes of $70 each (1 in 56)
• ....

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Michigan, raffle, drawing, Lucky 7s

As part of the Rose of Tralee 50th Anniversary celebrations, the Millionaire Raffle draw will be broadcast live on RTÉ ONE from Denny Street in Tralee, Co Kerry during the Rose of Tralee on Wednesday 26 August 2009.

What is the Summer Millionaire Raffle?

• Summer Millionaire Raffle is a national raffle game available through National Lottery Lotto Agents, on sale from June 12.
• Summer Millionaire Raffle offers the best....

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Ireland, raffle, drawing

How to play:

1. Firecracker MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE is a number match game with a limited number of tickets available that will be sold within a limited sales period.
2. Each Firecracker MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE ticket costs $20.
3. Firecracker MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE tickets went on sale Friday, May 15, 2009. Sales of Firecracker MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE tickets will cease immediately after the 750,000th ticket is sold or at midnight on July 3, 2009, whichever occurs first.
4. Each Firecracker MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE ticket will contain a unique ticket number that will be automatically entered into the Firecracker MILLIONAIRE RAFFLE dra....

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Florida, raffle, drawing

Each of the game's $20 tickets offers a 1-in-125,000 chance of winning $1 million – the best odds ever offered by the Pennsylvania Lottery for winning a $1 million prize.

Players have the opportunity to win at four different prize levels by exactly matching their ticket numbers to those drawn by the Pennsylvania Lottery.

Tickets go on sale April 27, 2009, and remain on sale until 5 p.m. July 4, 2009 – the night of the drawing – or until....

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Pennsylvania, raffle, drawing

In addition to the top prize of $1,000 for the rest of the winner's life, there will be 25 winning tickets worth $50,000 apiece, and 10,000 ticket holders will collect $100 each.  More than $3 million will be divided among the winners.

If a 20-year-old player won the top prize and lived to be 90, he or she would receive a total of about $3.6 million over their lifetime.

And if a 65-year-old player were to win and die the following year, the person's estate would continue to get the $1,000 weekly prize for 19 years. However if the winner had collected prize money for at least 20 years, the payo....

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Michigan, raffle, drawing

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as well....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of wi....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as well....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as wel....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as we....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as well....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as well....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as wel....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as well....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

Weekly WinFall is a new, limited-time game from the Georgia Lottery.

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks - 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be:

• 1 lucky winner of $1 million
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, a....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle

In the 10 weeks leading up to today's big drawing, 10 lucky tickets purchased that week were drawn to win $5,000 each. 10 weeks — 10 $5,000 winners each week!

Every ticket purchased during the 10-week period has been automatically entered in the final bonus drawing today, June 30, 2009.

The Bonus Drawing Prizes awarded today will be 

• 1 lucky winner of $1 MILLION
• 1,500 winners of $500 each

The odds of winning a prize can only be calculated once the total number of tickets sold is determined.

Each of the weekly draw results, as well as the results of this bonus drawing, are....

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Georgia, drawing, raffle, new game

In Lucky 7s, a limited number of $10 tickets, only 1,000,000, will be sold at all Lottery terminals across Michigan beginning March 2, 2009.

Each ticket sold will contain a unique seven-digit number from 0000001 to 1000000. In a single drawing scheduled for May 4, 2009, 19,820 Lucky 7s tickets will be randomly selected to win the following great prizes:

• 2 grand prizes of $700,000 each (odds 1 in 500,000)
• 18 prizes of $70,000 each (odds 1 in 55,556)
• 1,800 prizes of $700 each (odds 1 in 556)
• 18,000 prizes of $70 each (odds 1 in 56)

Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 50....

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Michigan, raffle, drawing, new game

Players will be able to purchase tickets starting that morning at 5 a.m. and the first drawing will be that night.

"Carolina Pick 4" is a 4-digit numbers game where players choose a 4-digit number between 0-0-0-0 and 9-9-9-9. Players may also choose to get a "Quick Pick" to have the terminal select the numbers for them.

Players can win from $100 up to the top prize of $5,000 daily. The prizes depend on the play type, play amount and the number type the player selects.

Drawings will be held every evening, 7 days per week, at approximately 11:22 p.m.

The drawings take place at WRAL-TV in Rale....

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North Carolina, pick 4, new game

A new feature in this raffle is the addition of six weekly drawings for $25,000 in the weeks leading up to the big draw.  The $25,000 drawings are scheduled for Feb. 26, Mar. 5, Mar. 12, Mar. 19, Mar. 26, and Apr. 2.

Players are encouraged to buy tickets early because they are entered into each drawing between the purchase date and the final drawing.

Only 350,000 tickets will be sold for the raffle.  Each ticket costs $20, and the ticket numbers are assigned by the lottery terminal in order that they are sold.

To win, players must match the numbers drawn in exact order.

The co....

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Arizona, raffle, drawing

Cash 4 is traditional lotto-style game, with four numbers drawn from a pool of 26 numbers.

Here are the official game play instructions from the Arizona Lottery:

HOW TO PLAY

Cash 4 is a daily drawing game with a jackpot of $10,000.

You have two ways to pick your numbers:

1. Choose Quick Pick and let the computer select your numbers for you.
2. Choose your own numbers and mark them on the selection slip. Pick four numbers
   (1 through 26).

You can play your Cash 4 numbers for up to 12 consecutive drawing dates on the same ticket. Just tell the retailer at th....

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Arizona, new game, cash 4

"Tri-State" refers to the lottery games played in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.  The new game is available in all three states.

Weekly Grand, as the name implies, has a top prize of $1,000 a week for 20 years.

Players choose 4 numbers from a field of 1 through 35 and one "Lucky Ball" number from a field of 1 through 35.

Players can ask for an Easy Pick and have their numbers randomly selected.

Each ticket costs $2 and drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 6:59 p.m.

There are n....

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new game, Tri-State Weekly Grand, tickets, on sale, Maine, ME, New Hampshire, NH, Vermont, VT

"Tri-State" is the name given to the games played in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

The game is being replaced by Tri-State Weekly Grand, which goes on sale Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009.  The first drawing of the new game is Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009.

game ending, drawing, Tri-State, Paycheck, New Hampshire, NH, Vermont, VT, Maine, ME

The game has a total of 1,011 cash prizes. The top prize is $1 million.

Raffle tickets go on sale Jan. 25, 2009, and cost $10 each. A total of 250,000 tickets will be sold.

All $100 prizes can be paid at any Lottery retail location. All other prizes must be collected at the Lottery office in Salem during regular business hours or by mail (registered mail recommended). Winners have one year from March 17, 2009, to claim their prize.

Prize and odds

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Oregon, raffle, drawing

Massachusetts, Sunday, drawing, Mass Cash

Since that day, Lottery Post has grown to become the largest and most popular independent lottery-related Web site, and the world's largest community of lottery players.

Lottery Post has also become the world's most accurate, reliable, and complete source of winning numbers.  Our database maintains 40+ years of lottery results, and our jackpot history is the most accurate record available, including both native currencies and US Dollar equivalents — a feature not found anywhere else, in any form.

Since the beginning, the central theme of Lottery Post has been an open exchange of ideas between lottery players, and that theme r....

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anniversary, Lottery Post

From the Minnesota Lottery:

Minnesota Millionaire Raffle was so much fun last year — we brought it back again.  Just purchase a $10 Raffle ticket for the chance to be 2009's FIRST MILLION DOLLAR WINNER!

Tickets went on sale October 19 and run until December 31 or until the limited number of tickets are sold.

Minnesota Millionaire Raffle has best odds of winning $1 million that we've ever offered.  There are TWO guaranteed $1,000,000 prizes, plus other grea....

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Minnesota, Raffle, Drawing

From the Missouri Lottery:

When the drawing for the Million-Dollar Raffle is held, one lucky player will win $1,000,000 Cash!  The Million-Dollar Raffle offers the best and biggest chance ever to win $1,000,000 from the Missouri Lottery.

Game Details

A limited number of tickets — just 300,000 — have been on-sale since Monday, Nov. 17 at all Number Games retailers.  In a single drawing scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009, a total of 445 raffle tickets w....

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Missouri, Raffle, Drawing

The latest raffle game from the Arizona Lottery will be drawn January 8, 2008 at 10:00 p.m. MT.  During the drawing, a total of 1,087 tickets will win $3,675,000 in prizes, and two lucky winners will become millionaires.

Drawing: January 8, 2009

Tiket Price: $20

Available Tickets: 350,000

Odds and Prizes

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Arizona, Raffle, Drawing

A total of 100,000 Raffle tickets are available from the Delaware Lottery for the Dec. 31, 2008 drawing.

Tickets cost $10, and are available  at more than 520 Delaware Lottery retailers across the state.

Odds and Prizes

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Delaware, Raffle, Drawing

From the Pennsylvania Lottery:

The Pennsylvania Lottery will award 6,000 total prizes worth more than $5 million in its January 3, 2009, Millionaire Raffle. Four top prizes of $1 million cash; four prizes of $100,000 cash; 100 prizes of $1,000 cash; and 5,892 prizes of $100 cash will be awarded.

Each of the game's $20 tickets offers a 1-in-125,000 chance of winning $1 million — the best odds ever offered by the Pennsylvania Lottery for winning a $1 million prize.

Players hav....

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Pennsylvania, Raffle, Drawing

Price of each Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle ticket:  $10.00

Total quantity available for sale:  250,000

Raffle Start and End Date

Sales of Raffle tickets began at 6:00 p.m. MT, November 7, 2008 and ends at 11:59 p.m. MT, December 29, 2008 or upon the sale of the last available Raffle ticket, whichever occurs first.

Drawing

The Raffle drawing takes place December 30, 2008 at 9:59 p.m. MT. ....

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Idaho, Raffle, Drawing

From the Ohio Lottery:

Q. What is the New Year's Raffle?
A. New Year's Raffle is an exciting game with the best odds to win $1 million dollars!

Q. How many prizes are available?
A. The game will consist of the following prizes:

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Ohio, Raffle, Drawing

From the Florida Lottery:

This New Years Eve, Holiday Millionaire Raffle will make nine lucky winners millionaires.

With only 1 million tickets available, your chance of winning a million dollars is better than ever! This game offers nine prizes of $1 million, 10 prizes of $50,000, 12 prizes of $5,000, and 1,000 prizes of $500.

Holiday Millionaire Raffle tickets cost $20 each. Sales start Friday, November 14, 2008 and will end at midnight on Tuesday, December 30, 2008, or when all one million ticket....

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Florida, Raffle, Drawing

From the Virginia Lottery:

Virginia's New Year's Millionaire Raf?e is the new limited-edition game that plays like most raf?es — with some huge prizes!

This exciting, limited-time game will create 4 new Virginia millionaires on New Years Eve! With the best chance of winning $1 million from the Virginia Lottery — 1 in 110,000.

Drawing will be conducted on December 31, 2008 at 11:00 PM.

Winners will be announced New Year's Day.  Results will be available on the Virgina Lotte....

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Virginia, Raf?e, Drawing

From the New Jersey Lottery:

Jersey Jackpot Raffle, a new and improved short-term raffle-style game, is going to make 1,216 lucky players richer. That's a LOT of winners in one game, not to mention the best odds EVER to win $2 million!

How to Play

Jersey Jackpot Raffle tickets cost $20 each and went on sale Monday, December 8, 2008. There will be one drawing, held on January 21, 2009 to select all 1,216 winners. Sales will end when 500,000....

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New Jersey, Jersey Jackpot, Raffle, Drawing

Each Célébration 2009 ticket is made up of four parts, plus one 20th anniversary number.

1. Main draw part
2. Draw part (Ford Escape Hybrid and trips or cruises)
3. Daily draw part (every day of December) including the 20th anniversary number drawn on December 20th
4. Instant part

First Part: Main draw - Cash prizes

Scratch "Your number" to uncover your unique 7-digit combination, which is valid for the cash-prize draws taking place on January 11, 2009 at 7:....

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Quebec, Célébration 2009, raffle, drawing, game

In a single drawing scheduled for no earlier than January 5, 2009, 6,018 raffle tickets will be randomly selected to win the following great prizes:

• 6 grand prizes of $1,000,000 each, annuitized over 20 years* (1 in 100,000)
• 12 prizes of $100,000 each (1 in 50,000)
• 2000 prizes of $500 each (1 in 300)
• 4000 prizes of $100 each (1 in 150)

Overall odds of winning any prize: 1 in 100

The odds are just 1 in....

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Michigan, Millionaire, raffle, drawing

Even though there are no balls utilized in the Missouri Lottery's computerized drawing system, the lottery did not explain the reference of a "ball" in their promotional announcement.

If the state lottery is switching to a genuine ball drawing for the promotional period, there was no mention of it in the announcement.

"The orange ball will be drawn at least four times during the promotion,....

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Missouri, Pick 3, promotion, bonus drawing

Starting Oct. 6, drawings will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Previously, drawings have been held on Tuesdays and Fridays, which is as it's been since the game was inaugurated in 1991.

Minnesota, Gopher 5, Pick 5, drawings, schedule, changing game

If no one wins the daily Show Me drawing the top jackpot will be increased by $5,000 and roll over to the next day's drawing.  Each new Show Me jackpot will start at $50,000.

The chances of winning in the new game improve because its pool of numbers is reduced to 39 from 44 used in Paydown.

The overall odds of having a winning ticket are 1 in 8.77.

The winning numbe....

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Missouri, Show Me Cash, Pick 5, new game

The Michigan Lottery will hold its eighth raffle drawing, although it is only the third "Super" Raffle.

From the Michigan Lottery:

The Michigan Lottery's Super Raffle offers the best and biggest chance ever to win $2 million.

  limited number of tickets — just 250,000 — will be sold beginning Monday, August 11, 2008, at all Lottery terminals across the state.  Tickets will have a unique number from 000001 to 250000. ....

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Michigan, raffle, drawing

Quinto offers 13 ways to play and win. When players match all five digits straight, they win $50,000 cash.

Rather than replacing an existing game, Quinto is an additional game to the lottery's line-up.  Drawings will be held both at midday and evening, seven days a week.

The price of a Pennsylvania Quinto ticket is $1 per play.  A ticket will contain one play but a ticket can be purchased for multiple drawing dates (draws).

The new game is played similar to Pick 3 and Pick 4 games, except with Quinto there are 5 positions for the numbers 0 through 9.

For a $1 purchase, the player can purchase a ticket and play Str....

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Pennsylvania, quinto, new game

Match 4 gives Washington Lottery players the opportunity to win $10,000 every day.

The new game, which holds its first drawing today, August 3, 2008, will have several top prize winners each week.

Match 4 offers better odds of winning $10,000 than any other Washington’s Lottery game.

How to play

Select 4 numbers between 1 and 24 or let the computer Quick Pick random numbers for you.  You can also select the number of consecutive drawings you wish to play — up to 10 consecutive draws....

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Washington, new game, match 4, daily

This July 10th, the Bahamas will celebrate their 35th year of independence.

In 1964, after decades of debate and legal maneuvering, Great Britain granted The Islands Of The Bahamas limited self-government.  The Bahamas became a British Commonwealth in 1969 ending the colonial role, but not the British flavor of the islands.

The Islands became a nation on July 10, 1973, which is the date celebrate....

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Bahamas, holiday, Independence Day

Arizona, raffle, drawing

The drawing date at the time of this writing is TBD.

By the following day (after the drawing), the full list of winning numbers will be available on Lottery Post's Arizona Lottery Results page (www.lotterypost.com/results/az).

Arizona, raffle, tickets

A limited number of tickets, only 600,000, are being sold at all Lottery terminals across Michigan.  Tickets went on sale May 5.

Each ticket sold contains a unique six-digit number from 000001 to 600000. In a single drawing scheduled for no earlier than June 23, 2008, 6,018 raffle tickets will be randomly selected to win the following great prizes:

• 6 grand prizes of $1,000,000 each, annuitized over 20 years^† (odds 1:100,000)
• 12 prizes of $100,000 each (odds 1:50,000)
• 2000 prizes of $500 each (odds 1:300)
• 4000 prizes of $100 each (odds 1:150)

Overall odds of winning a prize: 1:100

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Michigan, raffle, drawing

The Iowa Lottery has offered raffle-type games in the past with merchandise including vehicles as prizes, but this is the first cash raffle game that will be sold by the lottery.

Ken Brickman, the lottery's acting CEO, said that several states have offered raffle games in the past few years with much success.

"In many instances, tickets have sold out quickly," Brickman said. "Word has already begun to spread about our upcoming game here in Iowa, and based....

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Iowa, raffle, drawing

"The sixth installment of the raffle game still features the best odds ever offered by the Pennsylvania Lottery for winning a million dollars," said Lottery Executive Director Ed Trees.

Tickets will be available until 5 p.m. on July 5, or until sold out, which ever comes first. Only 500,000 tickets will be sold. When the last raffle ticket is issued, the game will close and no additional tickets will be available.

Because Millionaire Raffle tickets are scheduled to be sold over 66 days, Trees urged players to....

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Pennsylvania, raffle, drawing

"The Florida Lottery has received requests from players who would like to play their favorite numbers at different times of the day. By offering midday drawings, the Lottery continues to offer players more choices," said Florida Lottery Secretary Leo DiBenigno.

One of the Lottery's first On-line games, CASH 3, a daily game, was originally introduced on April 29, 1988 along with FLORIDA LOTTO. PLAY 4, also a daily game, was introduced three years later, on July 4, 1991. Since launch, several play types — such as Front Pair, Mid Pair, Back Pair and Combo — have been added to the games in order to offer....

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Florida, midday, new game, Pick 3, Pick 4

Here's how to play:

Step 1 - Select your 4 numbers. Each number can be from 0 to 9. Mark one number per row on your playslip. If you want the computer to pick your numbers, mark Quick Pick on your playslip.

Step 2 - Select your Playstyle: Straight, Box or Straight/Box. See the brochure linked below for an explanation of playstyles, odds and winning combinations.

Step 3 - Mark how many consecutive draws you want to play. (You can play the same numbers and playstyle for 1-7 or 14 consecutive draws by marking Advance Play.)

Step 4 - Pay $1.00 for each play per draw. Your ticket will show your selected numbers, playstyle and dra....

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EZPLAY Games are instant play-style games generated through the Altura terminal. Everything you need to play is on each EZPLAY Game ticket.

The first two games are BINGO and TIC TAC TOE. Every ticket comes with two games — two chances to play and win!

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During April, the game's Power Play feature, which multiplies non-jackpot prizes between two and five times, depending on the Power Play number drawn, will include a multiplier of 10.

If 10 were drawn as that evening's multiplier, a player holding a $200,000 prize-winning ticket for that specific drawing would win $2 million if the wager includes Power Play.

Power Play costs an additional $1 per play per drawing. The "Power Play 10X" promotion kicks off with the April 2 Powerball drawing and runs through the April 30 drawing. If the number 10 is not drawn as the multiplier during....

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"The NCEL first launched Carolina Pick 3 in October, 2006 and the game has been growing in popularity ever since," said Tom Shaheen, NCEL executive director. "Players have been asking us to add another drawing so we expect it to be good for sales."

He added, "Increased sales should mean more money for education and that is our ultimate goal."

"Caroli....

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"Lotto Plus" is the newest game from the Tennessee Lottery, bringing the state its own lotto game with jackpots starting at $1 million. The drawing-style game launches Sunday, March 9, with the first drawing set to be held on Tuesday, March 11.

"Tennessee players have been asking for their own lotto game, and we're excited to introduce Lotto Plus as another way to create fun and excitement for them," said Rebecca Hargrove, President and CEO of the Tennessee Lottery. "By introducing new ways to play and win, we can continu....

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The raffle is the first of its kind held by the Louisiana Lottery. 

Tickets went on sale starting Monday, Feb. 18, and are priced at $10 apiece.

From the Louisiana Lottery: 

Like a traditional raffle game, only a limited number of tickets will be available — 300,000 to be exact — and when they're gone, they're gone. On April 15, one $1 million winning raffle number will be drawn from those sold, along with five numbers worth $50,000 and another 500 numbers worth $500. In all, 506 players will win $1,500,000 in cash prizes.

"With its large top prize and mounting anticipation, M....

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Like a traditional raffle game, only a limited number of tickets will be available — 300,000 to be exact — and when they're gone, they're gone. On April 15, one $1 million winning raffle number will be drawn from those sold, along with five numbers worth $50,000 and another 500 numbers worth $500. In all, 506 players will win $1,500,000 in cash prizes.

"With its large top prize and mounting anticipation, Millionaire Raffle is the perfect game for friends and co-workers to play together and share in the excitement....

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With MegaMatch 6, South Carolina becomes the latest state to introduce a "Match 6" style game, in which the player can win multiple times by matching the numbers drawn to more than one line of numbers. 

Jackpots start at $550,000, and continue to grow every time none of the tickets sold match the top prize.  Once a ticket wins the top prize, the jackpot starts again at $550,000.

Here's how to play MegaMatch 6:

1. Select six numbers between 1 and 37 on your betslip, or mark the Quick Pick option to have the lottery machine generate random numbers for you.
2. In addition to t....

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For this promotion, a total of 7 additional balls will be placed in another draw machine. At each drawing during the promotional period, the host will draw the numbers from the Pick 3 machine. Immediately following that draw, a separate drawing will be conducted from a machine that contains 7 balls, 6 white and 1 Red Ball.

If the Red Ball is drawn, the prize payout will increase by approximately 20%.

Any time that a white ball is drawn, the white ball will be removed from the machine in subsequent draws until the Red Ball is drawn. After each Red Ball is drawn, all 7 balls are placed back in the machine for the next....

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(Oklahoma Lottery Press Release) — The Oklahoma Lottery is turning up the heat in the New Year with the highly anticipated launch of Hot Lotto, a popular online Lottery game similar to Powerball with a jackpot prize beginning at $1 million.

Hot Lotto tickets go on sale at Lottery retailers across the state at 4:01 a.m. on Jan. 3. Each play costs $1 and up to ten consecutive drawings can be purchased at a time.

"We are excited to offer our players another jackpot game that features a rolling jackpot," said Jim Scroggins, Oklahoma Lottery Executive Director, "With the addition of Hot Lotto, we are going to be able....

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HOW TO PLAY

• Ticket price: $10
• Playing Million $ Madness is simple: Just visit any Tennessee Lottery retailer and let them know the number of tickets you'd like to purchase. Maximum number of plays per ticket is five.
• Each of the 800,000 tickets will have a unique number. There will be no duplicate ticket numbers.
• All ticket sales are final.

HOW TO WIN

• Win by exactly matching your ticket number to the number drawn.
• Grand Prize drawing will be held January 22, 2008.
• Early Bird drawings will be held....

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• 4 top prizes of $125,000 each
• 1 prize of $50,000
• 1 prize of $25,000
• 100 prizes of $500 each

New Mexico

New Jersey

There is one drawing on December 31, 2007 to select four $1 million prize winners, four $100,000 prize winners, twenty $10,000 prize winners, and 1,000 $500 prize winners.

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