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Is it game over for the Texas Lottery?News Story
Some Texas lawmakers say it may be time to scratch out the lottery. More than two decades after Texas voters legalized the game of chance in the state, a group of lawmakers will soon start reviewing whether to end at multibillion-dollar industry that pumps more than $1 billion a year into schools. Critics say they fear that the game financially hurts some of the most vulnerable Texans and doesn't do enough to help the state. Supporters disagree and question where $1 billion a year can be f
Aug 2, 2014, 8:31 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Harve$t Moon Billionaires Club - Members OnlyReply
A request came in my PM box for billionaires with only high school education. The article below includes billionaires who never went to school at all! You may notice some repeat names in this article. Thanks for the request! $$$$$$$$$$ High School Dropouts Are More Successful January 22, 2008 The list below are high school dropouts: Thomas Haffa self-made double-digit billionaire German media businessman J.R. Simplot self-made billionaire Ame
Apr 14, 2011, 8:12 pm - Harve$t Moon - Mystical Forum

When was Pick3 & Pick4 Invented and by who...Reply
II. History of Gambling in the United States Examining the history of gambling in North America suggests important conclusions that are useful today in considering policies related to gambling. The United States has had a long history of allowing some forms of legal gambling and a degree of tolerance of illegal gambling. Societal tolerance and acceptance of legal gambling can change rapidly. Scandals and political control by gaming interests have led to backlashes which result
Oct 22, 2010, 3:48 pm - Mink404Ski - Lottery Discussion Forum

Secrets of lottery millionairesNews Story
As the 2,000th UK Lottery millionaire pops the champagne, 16 former jackpot winners shared how their money has been spent and how their lives have changed. I'VE BOUGHT AN ACRE OF THE MOON, VENUS AND MARS David Copeland, 31, is single and lives in Hereford in a modest two-bedroom Sixties house. Occupation: Former lab technician. Won: 1,000,000 on January 4, 2000. First purchase: On the day I won, I went to the supermarket and bought half a dozen bottles of champagne to s
Dec 11, 2006, 11:48 am - Todd - Lottery News

565 lottery scammers arrested in global operationNews Story
Massive 14-month investigation spans the globe and brings more than 500 fraudsters to justice More than 2.8 million people in the U.S. paid to obtain credit cards, claim sweepstakes winnings and get in on lucrative investments that turned out to be too good to be true, officials said Tuesday as they announced hundreds of arrests in an international investigation. Authorities in five countries have arrested 565 people in fraud schemes that netted more than $1 billion. Many of those arreste
May 23, 2006, 6:41 pm - Todd - Lottery News