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Kansas Lottery draws state's holiday raffleNews Story
State's second-ever raffle creates millionaire By Todd Northrop The Kansas Lottery held its second holiday raffle drawing today, creating one millionaire and several more happy, lucky lottery winners. The winning numbers for Kansas Holiday Millionaire Raffle can be found on Lottery Post's Kansas Lottery Results page. Holiday Millionaire Raffle is a raffle-style game offered by the Kansas Lottery, with a limited number of $20 tickets. With only 150,000 tickets sold for the raffle,
Dec 30, 2010, 4:26 pm - Lottery News

Idaho Lottery raffle made a millionaire tonightNews Story
By Todd Northrop The Idaho Lottery conducted its annual $1,000,000 Raffle drawing Wednesday evening, and created one instant millionaire. The winning numbers are available at Lottery Post's Idaho Lottery Results page. In addition to the $1 million top prize, there were four winners of $25,000, 250 winners of $250, 500 winners of $100, and 1,750 winners of $50. All prizes are lump-sum cash payments. A total of 250,000 tickets were available for the raffle at the price of $10 apiece. S
Dec 30, 2010, 12:02 am - Lottery News

Merry Christmas indeed! Lucky N.Y. lottery player wins $49MNews Story
By Todd Northrop It will probably be the merriest Christmas one New Yorker has ever known. That's because one lucky lottery player from New York has won the Powerball jackpot in the Christmas drawing Saturday evening. It will likely be the furthest thing from a Silent Night in the winner's household, as they will either win a $48.8 million annuity jackpot, or a $23.1 million lump-sum cash option. Of course, the federal government and the state of New York will be also singing Joy to
Dec 26, 2010, 1:53 am - Lottery News

Powerball lottery spreads the wealth in Wednesday's drawingNews Story
Birthdays and playing the spread likely behind higher-than-anticipated winners By Todd Northrop What a night for Powerball players around the United States! In Wednesday evening's Powerball multi-state lottery drawing, 34 players hit the match-5 $200,000 prize level, including nine winners who also purchased Power Play and will walk away with $1 million, and one player won the entire jackpot of $95.3 million. The cash value of the jackpot is $49.8 million. One lucky ticket sold in
Dec 2, 2010, 8:30 pm - Lottery News

California Lottery has Thanksgiving millionaireNews Story
Regular customer bought $8 million lottery ticket at Daly City market, employees say Someone was especially thankful this Thanksgiving: He won $8 million in Wednesday's California SuperLotto Plus drawing. The winning ticket came out of Manila Oriental Market at 950 King Drive, California Lottery officials said. The ticket was the only one to match the right numbers 41, 22, 43, 44, 15 and the Mega 14. No one had claimed the prize as of Monday the earliest the winner could do so given tha
Nov 30, 2010, 6:03 am - Lottery News

Washington Lottery holds Thanksgiving Raffle drawNews Story
By Todd Northrop The Washington Lottery conducted its third-ever raffle drawing Thursday, appropriately named the Thanksgiving Raffle. A complete list of winning numbers for the drawing can be found at Lottery Post's Washington Lottery Results page. Thanksgiving Raffle tickets went on sale October 17. Only 250,000 of the $10 tickets were made available for sale. Unlike most raffles conducted around the United States including the last Washington raffle held in 2008 the top prize is n
Nov 26, 2010, 2:23 am - Lottery News

Oregon Lottery creates 2 Thanksgiving millionairesNews Story
By Todd Northrop The Oregon Lottery today held the state's fifth raffle drawing the second it has held near Thanksgiving. The appropriately-named Thanksgiving Raffle resulted in two new millionaires and over two thousand other prize winners. A complete list of winning numbers for the drawing can be found at Lottery Post's Oregon Lottery Results page. This year's Thanksgiving Raffle has twice as many winners as last year's because the lottery doubled the number of available tickets. E
Nov 23, 2010, 9:47 pm - Lottery News

S.C. Lottery crowns 2 millionaires in raffle drawNews Story
By Todd Northrop The winning numbers have been selected in the South Carolina lottery game that is going to make two instant millionaires. The complete list of winning numbers for the raffle can be found at Lottery Post's South Carolina Lottery Results page. Millionaire Raffle is a raffle-style game with a limited number of $10 tickets offered by the South Carolina Lottery. With only 500,000 tickets available for sale, Millionaire Raffle offers 1 in 250,000 chance of winning a $1 millio
Nov 17, 2010, 8:31 am - Lottery News

Ohio lottery ticket wins $25M Mega Millions jackpotNews Story
By Todd Northrop One Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in Ohio matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball to grab the $25 million jackpot in last night's Mega Millions multi-state lottery drawing. According to the Ohio Lottery, the winning ticket was sold in the Cleveland suburb of Broadview Heights. The winning numbers were: 8, 26, 28, 33 and 53, with a Mega Ball number of 11. The Megaplier multiplier number was 4. In addition to the big winner, four lucky players matched the first
Nov 10, 2010, 8:56 am - Lottery News

UPDATE: $128.6M Powerball lottery ticket sold in porn shopNews Story
Sticky situation? Winner can't stay anonymous by Todd Northrop When it was announced at Lottery Post Sunday that the winning Powerball ticket was sold at the Uptown Book Store, few people outside of Highland Park, Michigan, knew that location was actually a porn shop, specializing in adult books, pornographic movies and sex toys. Perhaps the winner is right now figuring out how to deal with the potentially sticky situation of claiming the winning ticket that he or she bought in the porn
Nov 9, 2010, 2:10 pm - Lottery News