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Employees hope to get a share of Texas Lotto winNews Story
El Paso store gets $1.45 million cutEmployees at the downtown El Paso gas station that sold Saturday's winning Texas Lottery ticket are anxiously awaiting to hear if they will get a cut from the share of the winnings given to the vendor. I think the morale would be very high if we did get some, said Sandra Lane, the gas station's assistant manager. I'm not greedy. I was thinking maybe $1,000, you know, or maybe $2,000. The bearer of the winning ticket with the numbers 9, 26, 28, 29, 40 and a b
Jun 21, 2004, 7:14 am - Lottery News

Single winner takes $8 million Illinois Lotto jackpotNews Story
A single player has won the $8 million grand prize from the latest drawing of the Illinois State Lottery's Lotto game.The only ticket to match all six winning numbers from Wednesday night's drawing was sold at a convenience store in Waukegan, a community about 40 miles north of Chicago.The grand prize for Saturday night's Lotto drawing will be $2 million.In addition to the grand prize winner, 32 players matched five of the six winning numbers from Wednesday night's drawing - good or second prize
Jun 17, 2004, 6:45 am - Lottery News

Two tickets win $6 million Florida Lotto jackpotNews Story
Two tickets matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to win a jackpot of $6 million, lottery officials said Sunday.The winning tickets were bought in the cities of Hialeah and Lehigh Acres, officials said.A total of 161 tickets matched five numbers to win $2,423; 6,519 tickets matched four numbers for $48.50; and 117,890 tickets matched three numbers for $3.50.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 8-11-15-20-22-24.Fantasy 5One winner of the Fantasy 5 game will collect $238,863.37,
Jun 14, 2004, 8:35 am - Lottery News

Florida Lotto ticket purchased in Miami wins $26 millionNews Story
One ticket matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to win a jackpot of $26 million, lottery officials said Sunday.The winning ticket was purchased at the Publix at 15750 SW 72nd Street, Miami, officials said.A total of 158 tickets matched five numbers to win $4,273; 8,525 tickets matched four numbers for $64; and 149,170 tickets matched three numbers for $5.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 12-16-24-36-42-53.Fantasy 5Five winners of the Fantasy 5 game will collect $50,281.07 e
Jun 7, 2004, 10:55 am - Lottery News

Boss's kind gesture wins him and co-worker $1 millionNews Story
The way the story's told at Slim's Stop Go, Sara Vosters was having a really bad day a few weeks ago.So her boss, James Royser, bought her an instant lottery ticket at the store on M-89 in Richland and let her scratch it to expose the numbers. It became a daily routine every morning when he went to Slim's to buy newspapers.Now that gesture is worth a million dollars.Vosters and Royser are splitting $1 million as winners of the top prize in the Michigan Lottery's Million Dollar Mania Instan
Jun 2, 2004, 11:51 am - Lottery News

Michigan Lottery Players Capitalize on Popular CombinationNews Story
Winners Claim Record-Setting $4,787,650 in Prizes in May 29 Midday DrawingFor the second time in less than two months, the Michigan Lottery Daily 4 game players have broken the bank.On Saturday, May 29, 2004, the number 1-1-0-1 was drawn in the Daily 4 game midday drawing, with 2,416 winning tickets splitting a record-setting $4,787,650 prize pool. That amounts to a prize payout of 1,422 percent of sales for that drawing. This is the highest midday prize payout for the Daily 4 in the games hist
Jun 2, 2004, 11:45 am - Lottery News

$52 Powerball Jackpot Won by Ticket Purchased in PennsylvaniaNews Story
For the second time in May a ticket purchased in Pennsylvania won the Powerball jackpot. Saturday night's jackpot was worth $52 million.The winner will now have to decide between the 29-year, 30-payment annuity and the cash option worth $26.9 million. The winner will have 60 days after their ticket is validated to make that decision.In addition to the jackpot winner, 449,694 other Powerball players across the nation won a total of almost $3.8 million in cash prizes.The numbers drawn were: 1, 16
Jun 1, 2004, 12:58 pm - Lottery News

One winner takes $58 million NY LottoNews Story
One lucky New York Lottery player matched all six Lotto numbers drawn Wednesday night to win the record jackpot of $58 million.The winning ticket, a Quick Pick, was purchased in Nassau County.Also, two lucky players matched five of the six lotto numbers plus the bonus number for a $79,576 prize. Those tickets were sold in Bronx and Monroe Counties.63 people matched 5 out of the 6 lotto numbers, but not the bonus number, for a $1,916 prize.The jackpot for the upcoming Saturday night drawing is $
May 27, 2004, 7:52 am - Lottery News

One Ticket Wins $11 Million Florida Lotto JackpotNews Story
One ticket matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to win a jackpot of $11 million, lottery officials said Sunday.The winning ticket was bought in the city of Miami, officials said.A total of 134 tickets matched five numbers to win $3,511; 6,182 tickets matched four numbers for $61.50; and 118,953 tickets matched three numbers for $4.50.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 4-12-18-25-31-48.
May 17, 2004, 7:36 am - Lottery News

Euro Millions $39 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in FranceNews Story
One winning Euro Millions lottery ticket was sold in France for a record 33 million euros (US$39 million).Euro Millions, a multi-country lottery game currently played in France, Spain, and the United Kingdom, was launched in February.Jackpots start at 15 million Euros (US$17.7 million), and grow until there is a winner.The jackpot is the only prize that is shared among all Euro Millions countries; all lower-tier prizes are determined based on the amount of sales and winning tickets within each i
May 15, 2004, 1:23 am - Lottery News