Oklahoma lottery hopefuls waited in the dark for stores to open

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CASH Only — Sat, 29 Oct 2005 15:46:29 GMT

I wanted to buy a ticket at Reasor's in Jenks, where my longtime friend has a second job, but they weren't ready that morning. I went to a C-store down the road.

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Chewie — Fri, 14 Oct 2005 02:18:38 GMT

I get in line at five in the morning to catch a 15 pound wide mouth bass - not to buy a lottery ticket.

Oklahoma lottery hopefuls waited in the dark for stores to open

Lottery Post — Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:33:00 GMT

Gas station attendants in Ardmore say Oklahomans were lining up outside convenience stores in their pajamas.It was all an effort to get lottery tickets when they first went on sale at five this morning.KTEN s Jocelyn Lockwood tells us if the lottery is going to a boom or bust for education.Judging from the lines at the gas station I was at today, I d say it s going to be a boom.But, not as many stores are selling the tickets as the lotto commission would like, and it may mean not as much money w... [ More ]