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Hattie Mc DANIEL HONORED
Time Line: February 29th 1940 HATTIE became the first American black actor to win the coveted Academy Award when she took best supporting actor for the iconic Margret Mitchel's blockbuster 'Gone with The Wind which won 8 Oscars overall including +best picture, congratulations HATTIE
Feb 29, 2024, 2:51 pm - eddessaknight - Mystical Forum

Texas Lottery Executive Director Gary Grief announces retirementNews Story
Lottery industry leader to step back after 32 years of service By Kate Northrop The Texas Lottery's Executive Director and longest-serving member Gary Grief announced he will retire at the end of February 2024. After 32 years of loyal service and dedication to the Texas Lottery, Executive Director Gary Grief will retire next month. Since 2010, Grief led the Texas Lottery in its mission to generate revenue for public education and veterans' services. He dedicated himself to a vari
Jan 26, 2024, 12:10 pm - Todd - Lottery News

$1.35 billion Mega Millions lottery winner suing mother of his child for revealing win to familyReply
I think a new king of fools has been crowned on LP. A runaway winner. Ok. Who is going to tell him that the alleged Academy Award winning director actually said that to everyone ( YOU are a star! Let's discuss it further in my hotel room). He was looking for a drug buy or to pimp him out. And who uses terms like bathing beauties? Sounds like something from a 1950s movie.
Nov 28, 2023, 6:59 pm - Artist77 - Lottery News

$1.35 billion Mega Millions lottery winner suing mother of his child for revealing win to familyReply
Academy Award NOMINATED director. Just thought that i'd correct that. I'd seen him in the presence of LOTS of actors, and I never heard him say that to any of them, but they were there when he said that to me. And what's wrong with 1950 movies??? I once met the late, great Agnes Moorehead. She was a sweet little lady who I thought looked NOTHING like Endora , the character she played on Bewitched. Sometimes I watch her old movies on TCM. Being that it's so hard to ju
Nov 28, 2023, 7:55 pm - Lotterologist - Lottery News

Glynis Johns, 'Mary Poppins' star who first sang Sondheim's 'Send in the Clowns,' dies at 100  :-(Reply
NEW YORK Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie Mary Poppins and introduced the world to the bittersweet standard-to-be Send in the Clowns by Stephen Sondheim, has died. She was 100. Mitch Clem, her manager, said she died Thursday at an assisted living home in Los Angeles of natural causes. Johns was known to be a perfectionist about her profession precise, analytical and opinionated. The roles she took
Jan 4, 2024, 11:49 pm - eddessaknight - Mystical Forum

Unclaimed $1 million Powerball lottery ticket bought in Kentucky will expire this monthNews Story
Less than two weeks for the winner to come forward By Kate Northrop There isn't much time left for a Kentucky Lottery player to claim a winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million, which is set to expire later this month. Whoever is holding a $1 million winning Powerball ticket in Kentucky better step forward to claim it soon or else risk losing out on the prize for good. Kentucky Lottery officials announced Wednesday that a winning Powerball ticket purchased at Pilot Travel Center
Jan 4, 2024, 6:57 am - Todd - Lottery News

'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Actor Andre Braugher Dies At 61 :-(
'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Actor Andre Braugher Dies At 61 Taiyler S. Mitchell Tue, December 12, 2023 at 5:51 PM PST 1 min read 20 Andre Braugher attends the red carpet event for Andre Braugher attends the red carpet event for She Said during the 60th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on Oct. 13, 2022, in New York City. Actor Andre Braugher died Monday BEFORE HIS TIME age 61, Deadline and Variety reported. Braugher played televisio
Dec 12, 2023, 10:00 pm - eddessaknight - Mystical Forum

Ryan Mindell appointed Executive Director of Texas LotteryNews Story
By Kate Northrop The Texas Lottery Commission announced the appointment of Ryan Mindell as the new Executive Director of the Texas Lottery in a press release issued Thursday. With a track record of multiple leadership functions at both the Texas Lottery and in the lottery industry, Ryan Mindell will serve as the new Executive Director of the Texas Lottery. With a unanimous decision, we are proud to appoint Ryan Mindell as the Texas Lottery Commission's newest Executive Director, Texa
Apr 22, 2024, 8:03 am - Todd - Lottery News

New $50 Massachusetts Lottery ticket offers "unprecedented" top prize of $1 million a year for lifeNews Story
Another huge prize-bearing game one year after the launch of the state's first $50 ticket Includes video report By Kate Northrop The Massachusetts Lottery released a new $50 scratch-off ticket that boasts an unprecedented top prize of $1 million a year for life. The new $50 scratch-off ticket from the Massachusetts Lottery, which offers a prize that is sure to keep anyone comfortable for the rest of their life, is certainly the first of its kind for that price point. Ticket r
Feb 7, 2024, 11:41 am - Todd - Lottery News

Carl Weathers, 'Rocky's' Apollo Creed and 'Mandalorian' Actor, Dies at 76 Ethan Shanfeld
Carl Weathers, Rocky s Apollo Creed and Mandalorian Actor, Dies at 76 Ethan Shanfeld Fri, February 2, 2024 at 11:36 AM PST 3 min read 2k C arl Weathers , who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films opposite Sylvester Stallone , died Thursday, his manager Matt Luber confirmed to Variety . He was 76. Weathers also starred in 1987 s Predator and had a memorable role in Adam Sandler s Happy Gilmore . He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstandi
Feb 2, 2024, 6:28 pm - eddessaknight - Mystical Forum