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Mega Millions jackpot increases to $51 millionNews Story
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery drawing grew to $51 million Wednesday.None of the tickets sold for Tuesday's $42 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Friday.There were nine second-prize winners from Tuesday night's drawing. Each matched the five lotto numbers but did not match the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $175,000.Also, 38 players matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number.
Jan 21, 2004, 6:03 am - Lottery News

Pair Torn A$underNews Story
A terminally ill World War II veteran - who sued his wife because she dumped him to run off with their winning $25 million New York Lotto ticket - enjoyed a bittersweet victory yesterday, getting both a piece of the jackpot and a divorce. She betrayed me - it was nothing but greed. But this gave me closure and vindication, Kenneth Parker, 77, told The Post as he sat in a wheelchair hooked up to an oxygen tank.Connie Parker, 74, agreed to settle with her now ex-hubby following 11th-hour negotiat
Jan 21, 2004, 5:46 am - Lottery News

Mega Millions jackpot increases to $42 millionNews Story
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery drawing grew to $42 million Saturday.None of the tickets sold for Friday's $35 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Tuesday.There were two second-prize winners who matched each of the five lotto numbers but did not match the Mega Ball number from Friday night's drawing. Those tickets are each worth $175,000.A total of 13 players matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball num
Jan 19, 2004, 7:35 am - Lottery News

Florida Lotto jackpot rolls over to $35 millionNews Story
No ticket matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to win a jackpot of $28 million, lottery officials said Sunday.The jackpot for Wednesday's drawing will roll over to an estimated $35 million, officials said.A total of 107 tickets matched five numbers to win $7,221; 7,598 tickets matched four numbers for $82.50; and 161,778 tickets matched three numbers for $5.50.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 2-12-40-41-44-46.Fantasy 5Two winners of the Fantasy 5'' game will collect $135,48
Jan 19, 2004, 7:33 am - Lottery News

Lotto tickets only good one time aroundNews Story
An apparent gold mine found in the convenience store trash was too good to be true.Police said Michael John Dornbrock, 45, of 2306 W. Fourth St., Cedar Falls, found a batch of winning scratch-off lottery tickets in the garbage of a Jefferson Street store.The tickets -- 16 in all -- had already been redeemed for cash and then thrown out, according to the police report.But Dornbrock dug them out and took them to the Hy-Vee grocery store on University Avenue where he tried to turn them in for cash
Jan 15, 2004, 12:28 pm - Lottery News

One winner takes $35 million New York Lotto jackpotNews Story
One ticket matched all six numbers in Wednesday's New York Lotto drawing to win a jackpot of $35 million.The winning ticket was sold in New York City.In addition to the jackpot, two tickets matched five numbers plus the Bonus Number to each win the second prize of $319,527. Those tickets were sold in Nassau County and Richmond County. The Richmond County ticket was a Quick Pick.91 tickets matched five numbers without matching the bonus for a prize. Those ticket are each worth $834.The winning
Jan 15, 2004, 6:04 am - Lottery News

Mega Millions jackpot increases to $35 millionNews Story
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery drawing grew to $35 million Wednesday.None of the tickets sold for Tuesday's $26 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Friday.There were two second-prize winners from Tuesday night's drawing. The two players matched the five lotto numbers but did not match the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $175,000.Thirty-three players matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ba
Jan 15, 2004, 5:48 am - Lottery News

New York Lotto Rolls to $35 MillionNews Story
There were no tickets matching all six numbers in Saturday's New York Lotto drawing, sending the jackpot to $35 million for the Wednesday drawing.Although there were no first prize winners, 46 players matched 5 of 6 numbers for a $1,934 prize, and 3,115 players matched 4 out of 6 numbers for a $32.00 prize.None of the 46 players matching 5 of 6 numbers matched the Bonus Number. The bonus prize was worth $536,865, and it will roll over to Wednesday's drawing.The winning numbers were 15-18-39-45-
Jan 12, 2004, 6:52 am - Lottery News

Mega Millions jackpot increases to $26 millionNews Story
The jackpot in the multistate Mega Millions lottery drawing has reached $26 million.None of the tickets sold for Friday's $20 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing is Tuesday.Five tickets matched all five lotto numbers but not the Mega Ball to win $175,000 apiece. Another 31 tickets, including one sold in Michigan, matched four of the lotto numbers plus the Mega Ball number to win $5,000 each.The winning numbers in Friday's drawing were: 24-32-38-47-4
Jan 12, 2004, 6:42 am - Lottery News

Florida Lotto jackpot hits $21 millionNews Story
No ticket matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to win Saturday's jackpot of $17 million, lottery officials said Sunday.The jackpot will roll over to an estimated $21 million, officials said.A total of 97 tickets matched five numbers to win $6,023; 6,801 tickets matched four numbers for $69.50; and 138,945 tickets matched three numbers for $4.50.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 3-4-13-15-41-42.
Jan 12, 2004, 6:39 am - Lottery News