A Missouri woman was unknowingly jealous of herself when she caught word of a $228,000 Show Me Cash lottery jackpot win.
A lottery win is quite a lot to be jealous of, but one Missouri woman had nothing to envy when it turned out she was just coveting her own $228,000 jackpot.
She was in the town of Arnold when she saw a sign announcing a Show Me Cash jackpot winner, enough to strike a "twinge of jealousy," the Missouri Lottery said. The sign had advertised that a $228,000 Show Me Cash jackpot had been won at Circle K on Jeffco Boulevard.
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The North Carolina Lottery has paid out exactly $1 million post-tax to a player who won a top prize in a game that factors in taxes to guarantee the million-dollar amount.
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The Kentucky lottery winner of a $167 million Powerball jackpot continues to stack up those arrests, this time for public intoxication in a Walmart parking lot.
An audit of the North Carolina Lottery revealed that the state saw a slight decline in contributions to the education fund from last year, although the Lottery reported higher ticket sales.
The anonymous Maine lottery winner of a $1.3 billion Mega Millions wants to drop his lawsuit against the mother of his child after a judge warned that he would have to publicly disclose his identity in the court battle.
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