Against the odds, KY Lottery returns record amount to state

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tiggs95 — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 12:18:05 GMT

tiggs kinda likes that there woman from Ky..But that's just tiggs..

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TnTicketlosers — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:57:55 GMT

Tim and I go to exit 2 to scratch when we go up there to play Bingo,,,we were in the store with all their tables set up,a Lottery lady came in,(I guess who that was) she was dressed to the hilt,she approached our table,I just covered my cards wondering who she was...???..She said are you 2 winning anything today.I said no these are as bad as Tennessee.She said nothing can be that bad.I thought to myself,no she didnt say that...We havent been back up there in about 6 months,,,feels good too....

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Astekblue — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:37:17 GMT

Well......I have got to agree with rdgrnr Beaudad and Rocket

I used to hit Ky. Pick 3 pretty good now and then

But playing here the last year or so.........its best to take Will Rogers advice

The Best Way To Double Your Money.......Is Too Fold It.......And Put It Back In Your Pocket

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Rocket 455 — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:09:46 GMT

Against the odds, KY Lottery returns record amount to state

No doubt, and you're welcome.

We realized $2.7 million more than last year in unclaimed prizes for the KEES scholarship reserve fund and significantly improved management of instant ticket prize expense.

Well I've read that about five times now... huh. That's impressive, I suppose... I know for a fact all the scratch offs I tossed in the trash were loosers, surely...

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beaudad — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:32:41 GMT

well rdgrnr....I guess that's why those scratch-offs I bought last month and last week were 0 winners........and I don't plan to buy any more this month.......but I got a bunch of second chance tickets signed up to be drawn at a future date !!!!! Beaudad.......

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rdgrnr — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:44:40 GMT

We significantly improved management of instant ticket prize expense.

You sure did.

Instant ticket sales fell $47.1 million dollars.

Might be time to throw a few winners into the mix, boys.

Against the odds, KY Lottery returns record amount to state

Lottery Post — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:09:52 GMT

Mega Millions helps power sales; Powerball keeps improving too

By Todd Northrop

The Kentucky Lottery Corporation (KLC) today announced a record-breaking $214.3 million was returned to the Commonwealth in Fiscal Year 2010, despite lottery sales dropping $38 million or 4.7% during the same period.

The $214.3 million surpasses the previous record set last year by $9.9 million or 4.8%. The figure is comprised of $200.7 million from profits for scholarship, grant and higher education program... [ More ]