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    <title>Maryland Lottery helps taxpayers hit jackpot</title>
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      <title>Comment #2</title>
      <link>http://www.lotterypost.com/news/153249/798614</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:51:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Todd</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The article is probably saying that the scratch games represented the biggest chunk of the $902 million.  They could have chosen better words.]]></description>
      <category>Todd</category>
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      <link>http://www.lotterypost.com/news/153249/798601</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:31:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>wizeguy</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Last year, players won more than $902 million, the lottery reported. The majority of this chunk was won in scratch-off games that paid out in excess of $290 million in prize money<br /><br />How is $290 mill a majority of $902 mill? It's not even a third.]]></description>
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      <title>Maryland Lottery helps taxpayers hit jackpot</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:36:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Todd</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The Maryland Lottery wants to help people dream.<br /><br />While the odds of those dreams becoming a cold, hard-cash reality are more than a million-to-one, look no further than the recent Mega Millions jackpot winners from Georgia and New Jersey, who each came away with half of a stunning $390 million pot.<br /><br />Last fiscal year, the Maryland Lottery generated more than $501 million for the state's general fund. These earnings benefited government-funded services and programs such as education, public he... [&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lotterypost.com/news/153249">More</a>&nbsp;]]]></description>
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