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goose — Mon, 01 Mar 2004 10:00:14 GMT

This formula has worked well in the U.S. Mega Millions started out as The Big Game back in 1996 with just six states, and today it boasts 11. On Feb. 20, one player from Virginia bagged $239 million in the draw

Luck, Be a Lady, Madame, and Senora

Lottery Post — Mon, 01 Mar 2004 09:21:57 GMT

Inspired by American lotteries like Mega Millions, outfits in Spain, Britain, and France have joined forces to woo European bettorsViviane Leconte isn't one to bet on the ponies -- too complicated to be much fun, in her view. But two weeks ago, Leconte, a 58-year-old receptionist in Paris, finally found her gambling Valhalla with the launch of Euro Millions, the first pan-European lottery, and won $400 on her first try. It's so easy, she beams.After more than a decade of research, three nation... [ More ]