Six Vermont State Employees Split $100,000 Powerball Prize

Comment #10

jim695 — Mon, 06 Dec 2004 17:36:15 GMT

I spoke with Iowa Lottery security this morning to verify Todd's vicious lies, and was told that PowerBall has always been conducted in Iowa, except during their remote drawing tours, when they travel to different states to promote the game. I explained the situation I've put myself in, and even stressed my embarrassment over it, but they politely refused to move the game to Virginia to vindicate me. Go figure. Ordinarily, I'm more careful about checking my facts before I post.Thanks for correct... [ More ]

Comment #9

Todd — Mon, 06 Dec 2004 05:15:31 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by jim695 on December 4, 2004Corruption is unlikely here in any case, since the PowerBall drawing is conducted in Virginia.Good for them!No, the Powerball drawing is conducted in Iowa.

Comment #8

jennyjo — Sun, 05 Dec 2004 04:01:52 GMT

vernont winners,drive on down to south carolina and bring the luck

Comment #7

jim695 — Sun, 05 Dec 2004 00:16:47 GMT

Corruption is unlikely here in any case, since the PowerBall drawing is conducted in Virginia.Good for them

Comment #6

Badger — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 14:48:36 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by Todd on December 3, 2004Badger: Even more amazing is when someone wins a jackpot with a single Quick Pick. That is called FATE.Do you know if that has ever happened in Powerball? (and here I've been spending $3 per drawing....and wasting money

Comment #5

Todd — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 00:36:08 GMT

Badger: Even more amazing is when someone wins a jackpot with a single Quick Pick. That is called FATE.

Comment #4

Badger — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 00:31:13 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by Todd on December 3, 2004The story states that they are employees of the Vermont Department of Employment and Training. Not the Lottery.AHAH ! That's what I get for failing my Evelyn Wood course ! Still amazed though that they got all 5 of 5 with 6 tickets.

Comment #3

Todd — Fri, 03 Dec 2004 22:27:30 GMT

The story states that they are employees of the Vermont Department of Employment and Training. Not the Lottery.

Comment #2

twisted — Fri, 03 Dec 2004 21:50:39 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by Badger on December 3, 2004 I know that a lot of comments will probably be regarding how they are lottery employes and the posibility of them committing fraud. But my main comment is:They bought 6 tickets and got all 5 of 5 ? So much for the idea that you have to spend hours researching the numbers again !Luck goes a long way......<sigh>From what I read I dont think they are lottery employees

Comment #1

Badger — Fri, 03 Dec 2004 21:27:44 GMT

I know that a lot of comments will probably be regarding how they are lottery employes and the posibility of them committing fraud. But my main comment is:They bought 6 tickets and got all 5 of 5 ? So much for the idea that you have to spend hours researching the numbers again !Luck goes a long way......<sigh

Six Vermont State Employees Split $100,000 Powerball Prize

Lottery Post — Fri, 03 Dec 2004 18:59:22 GMT

The Vermont Lottery announced Wednesday that Stephen Brochu, Louella Buckles, Rose Dutil, Norma Gregory, Mary Lou Jacobs and Manon Perrault came forward on November 23 to claim their $100,000 Powerball prize from the November 20 drawing.The six winners are all employees from the Vermont Department of Employment and Training located in Newport. They are regular Powerball players who each put in $1 per drawing to purchase tickets for the group.The player who purchases the tickets traditionally che... [ More ]