Idaho Lottery raffle made a millionaire tonight

Comment #9

ThatScaryChick — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 06:07:33 GMT

Congrats to winning on your scratch off ticket jimjwright

Comment #8

jimjwright — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:16:21 GMT

Thanks, I did get lucky, and it has not tempted me in the least to continue playing scratchers. It was just a one time thing, I was going to scratch it on Christmas, but decided to wait until 2010.

Happy Holidays.

Jimmy

Comment #7

rdgrnr — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:13:36 GMT

WTG Jim, you must have patience. A lot of those people who hold up the lines scratching tickets at the counter could take a lesson from you. As far as being $75 ahead on scratchers, that sounds like a good time to quit, lol.

Comment #6

jimjwright — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:17:05 GMT

Just to put in perspective I bought 2 tickets at two different stores, and the time lapse between them was 10 minutes, 45 seconds or 645 seconds. A total of 191 tickets were sold between the two times at a rate of a ticket every 3.3 seconds. One ticket was within 4 of a winning $50, and the other was within 7 of winning $100. So I was off by about 13 seconds on first ticket , and off about 23 seconds on the second ticket of being in the right place at the right time. None of my tickets were real... [ More ]

Comment #5

jimjwright — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 01:23:02 GMT

I bought 5 raffle tickets over a month time span, and all 5 were within 10 numbers of a winning ticket. Just was not my lucky year.

Jimmy

Comment #4

dphillips — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 22:26:08 GMT

I hope the winners will use their proceeds wisely and cautiously.

Comment #3

diamondpalace — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:54:42 GMT

If Texas have raffle, we'll eat it up here also. Congrats to the winners

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Nino224 — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:05:38 GMT

And at 3pm today Florida will have 9 new millionaires as well. I expect to be one of them

Comment #1

ThatScaryChick — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 06:15:26 GMT

Congrats to whoever won!

I know it wasn't me though, because I didn't buy raffle tickets this year.

Idaho Lottery raffle made a millionaire tonight

Lottery Post — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 06:11:05 GMT

Idaho Lottery conducts first USA holiday raffle drawing of 2009

The Idaho Lottery conducted its $1,000,000 Raffle drawing Wednesday evening, and created one instant millionaire.

The winning numbers are available Lottery Post's Idaho Lottery Results page (www.lotterypost.com/results/id).

In addition to the $1 million top prize, there will be four winners of $10,000, 60 winners of $1,000, 1,000 winners of $100, and 2,000 winners of $50. All prizes are lump-sum cash payments.

A total of... [ More ]