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Virginia Lottery retailers refuse to sell tickets to draw attention to skill games amendmentReply
So gambling with the lottery is OK, but gambling with a skill game is not? Many times I have seen people scratch games at the counter, buy more, scratch more, buy more, etc. I don't see any distinction between that and pressing buttons on a screen repeatedly. Seeing a distinction between those two things is where I think it turns from a logical debate into a debate on personal choices and of opinion. That's where I draw the line. I don't like arbitrarily preventing people from making choices in
Apr 18, 2024, 10:35 am - Todd - Lottery News

Lp Link to other places to buy lottery tickets?Reply
All Publix supermarkets offer lottery terminal games, scratch and most have a vending machine that sells scratch and QPs. WinnDixie supermarkets also offer a lottery terminal and scratch, no vending machine. Enjoy your visit to this side of the Mason Dixon Line. BobP Not all angels have wings, some have whiskers.
Apr 16, 2024, 1:36 am - BobP - Lottery Discussion Forum

Help with automated number generation from a tableReply
Thanks, Mr. B. I did a good read through of this tread, and was mind boggled with the chatter on code. I so wish I knew more about what was being discussed. I've been using AI to help me code my excel sheet---I've made some major strides using it, but when I wanted it to help me find all the possible touching numbers into combos it didn't return correctly, but that could be because of a bad prompt on my side, so I sat and got them all myself, one by one. The grids produce so many combos, it
Mar 20, 2024, 12:58 pm - TheseStars - Lottery Discussion Forum

Georgia basic scratch offs have $120 per book
But there was, up to recently, a ticket called Lots of $50's and $100's that had $220 or $230 in each $300 book. This was so except for one was short I think $50 or $100 but one book had $320 on it in several years of consumers playing nudge slots to buy that ticket brand. Does anyone know of other scratch offs that have over $120 per book? They would play the nudge machines trying to get up to at least $300 without going over $200 spent then buy the whole book. Sometimes that could be 7
Feb 26, 2024, 9:34 pm - bobsleigh - Instant ("Scratch-Off") Games Forum

Players temporarily unable to buy and cash tickets during Pennsylvania Lottery system upgradeNews Story
Transition to new computer system means players should buy in advance By Kate Northrop Pennsylvania lottery players will temporarily be unable to buy and cash tickets while the Pennsylvania Lottery transitions to a new computer system on Tuesday. Pennsylvania Lottery officials announced that a system upgrade will prevent players from buying certain games and cashing winning tickets. The transition, which is scheduled to begin after midnight on Mon., March 18, is expected to take
Mar 18, 2024, 3:59 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Look-alike actor from movie inspires Michigan man to buy lottery ticket, wins $500,000News Story
No better sign to buy a lottery ticket than a big win from a fictional doppelganger By Kate Northrop A Michigan man won $500,000 in the lottery after identifying with an actor look-alike, whose character bought a lottery ticket in a movie. Most lottery winners have a fun story to accompany their prize claim, and one Michigan man's reason for buying a ticket is as unique as they come. This 26-year-old winner, who chose to remain anonymous, said that he was inspired by a fictional
Apr 24, 2024, 9:14 am - Todd - Lottery News

Ryan Mindell appointed Executive Director of Texas LotteryNews Story
By Kate Northrop The Texas Lottery Commission announced the appointment of Ryan Mindell as the new Executive Director of the Texas Lottery in a press release issued Thursday. With a track record of multiple leadership functions at both the Texas Lottery and in the lottery industry, Ryan Mindell will serve as the new Executive Director of the Texas Lottery. With a unanimous decision, we are proud to appoint Ryan Mindell as the Texas Lottery Commission's newest Executive Director, Texa
Apr 22, 2024, 8:03 am - Todd - Lottery News

Michigan woman wins $500,000 in lottery the same day a tarot card reading predicts influx of moneyNews Story
Tarot reader's prediction is right on the money By Kate Northrop Call it fate or call it the wildest luck yet, but one Michigan woman had the most coincidental experience ever when she won $500,000 in the lottery the same day a tarot card reading predicted money was headed her way. A Michigan woman was told that money would be coming into her life very soon, and later that same day, she won a $500,000 prize in the lottery. A 59-year-old woman, who requested anonymity to hide her
Apr 13, 2024, 8:26 am - Todd - Lottery News

Woman from Cambodia using Maryland Lottery tickets to learn English wins $100,000News Story
The real goal is to expand vocabulary, winning is just a bonus By Kate Northrop A Maryland woman originally from Cambodia who uses lottery tickets to help her learn English won a $100,000 prize while doing so. Not only did an anonymous Maryland lottery player gain a richer vocabulary from scratch-off tickets, but she's $100,000 richer thanks to the unique method too. There are countless reasons why lottery players gravitate toward certain scratch-off games. Maybe it's the shiny,
Mar 22, 2024, 3:00 pm - Todd - Lottery News