Connecticut firefighter wins $2.6M

Comment #8

keystonechas — Wed, 05 May 2004 16:06:17 GMT

Wow, I'm impressed. The North Dakota Lottery. The wilderness with more deer than people. They don't get any bigger than this. The News ' thread North Dakota Lottery a model of efficiency posted March 29th list a total staff of six employees, including the director. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has road crews bigger than that! One forman, two flagman, and six guys leaning on shovels.I love to rib Cash Only,Chas

Comment #7

CASH Only — Wed, 05 May 2004 15:26:50 GMT

Chas:Hot Lotto is increasing its jackpot faster than ever now that DC is playing. Don't forget North Dakota has yet to join.

Comment #6

keystonechas — Wed, 05 May 2004 08:03:07 GMT

Now if we can only get Cash Only to admit that Hot Lotto is a dud.Chas

Comment #5

keystonechas — Wed, 05 May 2004 07:50:47 GMT

I'm a witness also.It is full moon, I guess that explains it.Chas

Comment #4

twisted — Wed, 05 May 2004 00:50:45 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by CASH Only on May 04, 2004Dr EW:Connecticut Lotto usually increases 100k-200k per rollover. Months often pass between jackpot winners (although not lately).I say CT join Hot Lotto, which has a better chance of winning $2 (Hot Ball) than matching 3-of-6 in CT Lotto. At the same time, lengthen the annuity from 25 payments to 30, and change the 5/39 matrix to 5/42 while keeping the number of Hot Balls at 19.WOW. Did i just hear CASH Only say increase th... [ More ]

Comment #3

CASH Only — Tue, 04 May 2004 20:02:13 GMT

Dr EW:Connecticut Lotto usually increases 100k-200k per rollover. Months often pass between jackpot winners (although not lately).I say CT join Hot Lotto, which has a better chance of winning $2 (Hot Ball) than matching 3-of-6 in CT Lotto. At the same time, lengthen the annuity from 25 payments to 30, and change the 5/39 matrix to 5/42 while keeping the number of Hot Balls at 19.

Comment #2

DoctorEw220 — Tue, 04 May 2004 18:29:35 GMT

perhaps, but i think CT wants an in-state game that produces millionaires. one thing that CT could do is switch from a 20 year annuity to a 30 year annuity. then the same cash amount can get more money for the annuity value.

Comment #1

CASH Only — Tue, 04 May 2004 16:27:10 GMT

Connecticut Classic Lotto hasn't grown much lately. Maybe it's time CT switched to Hot Lotto .

Connecticut firefighter wins $2.6M

Lottery Post — Tue, 04 May 2004 11:03:45 GMT

Litchfield, Conecticut resident James Lynch beat the odds when he became $2.6 million richer, winning the states Classic Lottery jackpot on April 13.Lynch, of South Street, is a battalion chief with the Waterbury Fire Department. According to his co-workers, Lynch is still employed by the department. Area residents say Lynch and his wife Jacquelyn have children within the public school system.Approached about the prize Monday night, Lynch said he had no comment. Classic lottery tickets can be p... [ More ]