N.C. Lottery Millionaire Raffle sells out

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DoubleDown — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 16:21:33 GMT

Georgia was supposed to draw on June 30, but did not sell all the tickets, so they extended the draw until 7-7.

Whayagonnado ? At the end of the day it's their game and our opinions don't matter .

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justxploring — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 16:15:50 GMT

I would have been surprised if it didn't. After all, Florida had 1.5 million tickets that sold out. I don't agree with extending the date which was done for another raffle. A deal is a deal. You have a certain time in which to buy a ticket and the players who spend the money within that period should be guaranteed a win if their numbers are drawn. If the rules originally read if tickets aren't sold out, we'll extend the date it would be different. A player has to abide by set rules, no... [ More ]

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MIlottoplayer — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 15:23:01 GMT

Well I'm glad the North Carolina Lottery raffle has sold out. I'm still waiting for the Michigan Lottery raffle to sell out. As of today there still are 97,563 raffle tickets remaining according to the Michigan Lottery's website. Althought I like the raffles I'd still rather win the Mega Millions. Who knows if I win one of these raffles maybe that'll give me the money I need to to eventually win the Mega Millions.

N.C. Lottery Millionaire Raffle sells out

Lottery Post — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:27:00 GMT

If you haven't gotten a North Carolina Lottery raffle ticket, you're out of luck.

Less than a week before the Fourth of July drawing, the state sold out of its entire stock of Sizzlin' Millionaire Raffle tickets.

Instead of selling paper tickets from a roll, retailers sold 500,000 numbers through the lottery's computer network.

With four grand prizes of $1 million, a $20 ticket will carry a 1 in 125,000 chance of winning the top prize. For comparison, the odds of buying a winning mult... [ More ]