Bob Newhart brings back Papa Elf in new Kentucky Lottery holiday commercial

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noise-gate — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 03:35:02 GMT

I was thinking about what you said, and realized that your idea was nothing short of Brilliant LIGB. So, on behalf of the stupid people here, with all humility, l have unearthed some winners and presented them to you, so you can make the decision for us, stupid people.How about a commercial of the $188 million jackpot winner: Marie Holmes?

Waiting in the wings, alway ready to be used: The one and only Richard Lustig: 7 time winner?

Better yet: John and Lisa Robinson from Tennessee, you kno... [ More ]

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LiveInGreenBay — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 01:14:21 GMT

Are you people stupid or what? Want to make a commercial for the lottery? Use a stinking lottery winner not an actor. Man oh man

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noise-gate — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 00:59:56 GMT

Good ol Bob. Well loved by all Kentucky made a good choice, by getting him out there. Recall reading how Mickey Rooney Ernest Borgnine were hardly recognized by younger folks. Apparently Borgnine had a table set up to sign autographs for his role in the movie Red .. and people were saying who the hell is that guy? Oscar winners for both* Rooney Borgnine. Thankfully, Bob won't be forgotten anytime soon

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music* — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 00:35:07 GMT

This is a perfect Seasonal post. Thank You!

Will the other States be jealous and a little bit envious of Kentucky now.

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Stack47 — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 00:16:36 GMT

When I saw it, I thought it was an actor that looked like the Bob Newhart elf character.

Bob Newhart brings back Papa Elf in new Kentucky Lottery holiday commercial

Lottery Post — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 00:10:36 GMT

Includes video report

You may do a double take when you see the latest commercial from the Kentucky Lottery.

Yup. Legendary actor Bob Newhart dusted off his Papa Elf costume from his turn in the Christmas blockbuster movie Elf to work with the Kentucky Lottery promoting its Holiday Gift Series Scratch-Off campaign.

The 88-year-old actor's popularity spans multiple generations thanks to his television work on Newhart and The Bob Newhart Show, which aired in the 1970s and '80s. He was int... [ More ]