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Lottery, legislators tug at unclaimed jackpotsReply
Somehow this article was passed over because of the holidays. As lottery players, we should be fighting to have unclaimed winnings available in future games/drawings.
Jan 5, 2004, 8:48 am - CASH Only - Lottery News

First Tennessee Games RevealedReply
smd173 -The article didn't refer to the number of winners who cash in their tickets, it was referring to the chances of winning. There are going to be x amount of tickets printed and y amount of million dollar tickets.
Jan 2, 2004, 10:21 am - johnph77 - Lottery News

lottery jackpotsReply
I had read an article in the newspaper that said 70% of the tickets sold were quick pick and 30% were people's own chosen numbers. Now if you take that into account along with the fact that they will repeat numbers and the odds of you actually winning the jackpot. You can see why it can take awhile for the jackpot to be hit and the large jackpot amounts.
Dec 31, 2003, 2:38 pm - weshar75 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Scenario: Winnings in upper 9 digits.Reply
Here's an article on what to do after you win:http://www.note.com/note/pp/jackpot.htmlhttp://www.mmcinstitute.com/media.htmlalso has some that might interest youAnd here's another article I got off the web. It's from 2000 taken off the web so I can no longer link to it. But this is from my notes: It's long so I'll break it up into many posts.WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU WIN.............Sudden wealthSure, it's a long shot, but you could come into a major windfall. A smart investment...an inheritance...t
Dec 26, 2003, 11:01 am - Rebeckah - Lottery Discussion Forum

Can money buy happiness? Apparently yes.Reply
Quote: Originally posted by weshar75 on December 21, 2003 $137 million on Christmas eve would really make me happy!!!!!!!!!! Ditto!If I would ever find myself unhappy after that, I could afford a therapist!that article is basically stating the obvious, like writing a story comparing how much brighter it is in the day than at night...
Dec 21, 2003, 7:14 pm - hypersoniq - Lottery Discussion Forum

Dividing a Winning Ticket with FamilyReply
Quote: Originally posted by Thomas Covenant on December 21, 2003 Well, yes and no. Lotteries will only pay one person or entity, Not necessarily so Thomas. If several members of a family chip in when buying the ticket the lottery will pay them the percentage owed them and tax them on that portion. There was a recent article in the news forum about a father and daughter who each collected half of a lottery jackpot. Also the twelve or so New York civil service workers collected his or her own shar
Dec 21, 2003, 5:15 pm - megamillionaire - Lottery Discussion Forum

Can money buy happiness? Apparently yes.
Here's an eyeopening article.News story
Dec 21, 2003, 2:41 pm - Thomas Covenant - Lottery Discussion Forum

PA Super Six is going away...Reply
The news article mentioned multiple 6/49 levels and drawings. Might be similar to Oregon's Win for Life and Washington's Lucky For Life (and the discontinued New Jersey Lotzee) games on a smaller scale and a different base, as those games use a 4/77 and 4/82 structure, respectively.
Dec 19, 2003, 10:00 am - johnph77 - Jackpot Games Forum

PA: Kill Stupid-6 NOW!!Reply
I thought the one article describing PA's new game said it would debut in February? But maybe I'm confusing it with something else or dreaming.
Dec 18, 2003, 5:18 pm - smd173 - Jackpot Games Forum

is jackpot forum changed?Reply
Luckycat,Have you downloaded any free software lately?IF so did you read the terms and conditions carefully before agreeing to them.......Most people click yes without reading it and sometimes they have something saying you will allow us to access and monitor blah blah blah.Here is that LINK I mentioned to you last time.The article is a beginners guide to spyware etc.
Dec 5, 2003, 12:58 pm - Irvin - Lottery Systems Forum