can i get a witness......

Reply #14

LOTTOMIKE — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:24:41 GMT

just make sure that when the balls drop that you hit the jackpot,lol

Reply #13

Guru101 — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 18:22:38 GMT

Only if it's a record jackpot.

Reply #12

spy153 — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 18:01:32 GMT

I'm not sure how to answer that, lottomike. I would like to go, but don't want to be excluded from the draw. So, I said "not sure.

Reply #11

amsoly41 — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:59:44 GMT

Reply #10

Rick G — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:44:25 GMT

HA! Good one, Mike.

In answer to your poll, yes I would go if Linda Kollmeyer was pulling the balls.

Reply #9

justxploring — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:05:58 GMT

Good question, Sir Metro! Usually that is the rule. So my answer would be absolutely not. I mean, what if your numbers finally came up that night? I think there would be an investigation if a witness to a drawing won $15 million. (which I plan to do in the comfort of my home Sat

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SirMetro — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:02:46 GMT

My question is...if I am a witness...would that mean I am not allowed to play

Reply #7

justxploring — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:01:05 GMT

Not sure what you mean, Mike. Invited by whom? Would they pay for my gas/tolls meals overnight accommodations? Would I be compensated for time off from work or receive a gift of some kind? Some of us live hundreds of miles from the state capital where the drawings are usually held. Tallahassee is over 650 miles (roundtrip) from here.

I already contribute enough money to the Lottery and would find no honor or sense of duty in being a witness. I don't get excited looking at ping-pong ball... [ More ]

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four4me — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:32:07 GMT

you don't get invited to witness a drawing you have to call them and ask to be a witness.

I've seen the balls many times as i worked for a company which did work for the place that makes lottery balls.

there is nothing special about them. They are ping pong balls which have silk screened numbers and several coats of clear lacquer on them.

Numerous times i have asked the place that makes the lottery balls if i could have a set of lottery balls and was flatly refused. The only lottery b... [ More ]

Reply #5

Omniscient — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:45:38 GMT

Maybe... If it were a very large jackpot and there was some kind of party there, then yeah, I suppose so.

Omniscient

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LOTTOMIKE — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:16:27 GMT

humor is the best medicine and i've already had mine this morning.i'm good until supper and i'll need another dose of laughter.

Reply #3

BevsPicks2 — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:11:55 GMT

ROFL...!!!

LottoMike...You know you need help right

Reply #2

LOTTOMIKE — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:09:33 GMT

well it would be interesting to see the balls if ya know what i mean

Reply #1

BevsPicks2 — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 10:57:34 GMT

No. What would be the point dear

can i get a witness......

LOTTOMIKE — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:08:32 GMT

would you go and witness a live lottery drawing if you were invited