Arizona Lottery creates millionaire in 2012 raffle
By Todd Northrop
The Arizona Lottery conducted its seventh raffle drawing Thursday, awarding more than $3 million in total cash prizes, including one $1 million grand prize.
A special Early Bird drawing on Dec. 1 awarded $5,000 each to 20 lucky players.
The winning numbers for the raffle draw can be found on Lottery Post's Arizona Lottery Results page.
Any ticket that won an Early Bird prize was still eligible to win any of the prizes in the main raffle drawing on Jan. 5.
Only 300 ...
Jan 6, 2012, 11:26 am - Lottery News forum
Oregon Walmart workers split Idaho Lottery $1M Raffle prize
By Todd Northrop, with sources from KTVB
It's a great start to 2012 for five friends, who combined their resources and won a million dollars.
The five, who all work at Walmart in Ontario, Oregon, had the winning ticket in the Idaho Lottery's annual $1,000,000 Raffle.
Ontario, Oregon, is located right on the border of Oregon and Idaho.
The winners split the grand prize five ways and picked up their big checks at the lottery offices in Boise Tuesday. Each winner got $200,000 before tax ...
Jan 6, 2012, 8:39 am - Lottery News forum
Ohio Lottery kicks off 2012 with raffle draw
By Todd Northrop
For four lucky Ohio lottery players, 2012 will begin with a windfall of one million dollars.
The winning numbers for the Ohio Lottery's New Year's Raffle game were announced this evening. The full list of lottery results can be found on Lottery Post's Ohio Lottery Results page.
The $20 tickets for the raffle went on sale in November. 500,000 tickets were available.
This is the fifth consecutive New Year's Raffle for the Ohio Lottery. The game has the best odds to win ...
Jan 2, 2012, 8:56 pm - Lottery News forum
Minnesota Lottery draws winning numbers in raffle
By Todd Northrop
The Minnesota Lottery selected the winning numbers Sunday for its special New Year's Day Millionaire Raffle drawing.
The full set of winning numbers are available on Lottery Post's Minnesota Lottery Results page.
Millionaire Raffle is the sixth annual holiday raffle game from the Minnesota State Lottery.
Players purchased tickets for $10 each. Tickets went on sale Nov. 1, 2011 and were completely sold out before the drawing. The raffle has sold out in each of its fou ...
Jan 1, 2012, 11:52 pm - Lottery News forum
Connecticut Lottery draws $1M Super Draw raffle
By Todd Northrop
The Connecticut Lottery today held the state's third Super Draw raffle drawing, creating one new millionaire and several winners of other cash prizes.
A complete list of winning numbers for the drawing can be found at Lottery Post's Connecticut Lottery Results page.
The game has a total of 1,311 cash prizes, ranging from $100 to a top prize of $1 million cash.
Raffle tickets went on sale October 1, 2011, and cost $10 each. Each ticket sold contains a unique six-digit ...
Jan 1, 2012, 11:44 pm - Lottery News forum
Montana Lottery holds New Year's raffle drawing
By Todd Northrop
The Montana Lottery held its annual New Year's Day raffle drawing today, creating one new millionaire and several more winners of lower prizes.
The winning numbers for Montana's Millionaire Raffle can be found on Lottery Post's Montana Lottery Results page.
Millionaire Raffle is a raffle-style game offered by the Montana Lottery, with a limited number of $20 tickets.
With only 125,000 tickets sold for the raffle, Millionaire Raffle offers the best odds to win $1 mill ...
Jan 1, 2012, 2:27 pm - Lottery News forum
Virginia Lottery New Year's raffle creates 3 millionaires
By Todd Northrop
The Virginia Lottery's annual holiday raffle game, New Year's Millionaire Raffle, was drawn Sunday, and made three instant millionaires.
The winning numbers for all raffle prizes can be found on Lottery Post's Virginia Lottery Results page.
A total of 330,000 of the $20 tickets were available for purchase. According to the Virginia Lottery, all of the tickets were sold out prior to the drawing.
In addition to the three top jackpots of $1 million, other prizes include ...
Jan 1, 2012, 2:20 pm - Lottery News forum
Massachusetts Lottery conducts $10M Raffle draw
By Todd Northrop
The Massachusetts Lottery today conducted the state's second massive raffle drawing it's first in more than four years awarding a $7 million prize, a $1 million prize, and many more other cash prizes.
However good the prizes may be for lottery players, for the state the drawing is bittersweet, since nearly half of the 1 million tickets went unsold.
Lottery officials will hand out more than $10 million in prize money to 1,067 ticket holders even though the game generated ...
Jan 1, 2012, 12:36 pm - Lottery News forum
Wisconsin Lottery to hold Green Bay Packers raffle
Fans buying tickets in this year's Green Bay Packers Wisconsin Lottery game will take home a raffle entry rather than a scratch-off ticket.
Team and lottery officials Monday announced details of what they called the first-ever such game offered by a state lottery and NFL team.
For $2 a ticket starting Saturday at lottery outlets statewide, fans can buy a chance at four tickets to all Packers road games next season airfare and accommodations included.
Three raffle entries will cost $5.
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Sep 27, 2011, 12:29 pm - Lottery News forum
Pennsylvania Lottery's raffle makes 4 millionaires
By Todd Northrop
The Pennsylvania Lottery's latest raffle game, Millionaire Raffle, was drawn Saturday, and made four instant millionaires.
The winning numbers can be found at Lottery Post's Pennsylvania Lottery Results page.
Millionaire Raffle is a raffle game offered by the Pennsylvania Lottery, with only 500,000 of the $20 tickets available for purchase.
Each of the game's $20 tickets offers a 1-in-125,000 chance of winning $1 million. There was one drawing on July 9, 2011 to sele ...
Jul 9, 2011, 10:26 pm - Lottery News forum
