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LOTTOMIKE — Fri, 13 Jan 2006 03:04:30 GMT

i'm glad they are doing this.it always makes you feel good to help others in need....

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CASH Only — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:27:05 GMT

I like the idea. There are postage stamps for the same cause in which you pay a premium.

Illinois launches $2 lottery tickets to benefit breast cancer research

Lottery Post — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 14:27:00 GMT

Lottery tickets that devote all profits to breast cancer research and awareness hit stores Monday, with supporters saying the pink ribbon scratch-offs will net $3 million a year for the cause.Four thousand of the $2 tickets will make their way to Illinois retailers by the end of the week, lottery spokesman Courtney Hill said. Players can win up to $20,000 on each ticket. Chances of winning, including breaking even, are 1 in 4.59.Profits go to a Ticket for the Cure fund. The General Assembly ap... [ More ]