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Salon lottery winners settle disputeReply
I think she did the right thing to give up some cash and settle the dispute.
Aug 22, 2013, 10:25 am - Ronnie316 - Lottery News

Restaurant workers split $4 million lottery jackpotReply
They have an agreement that if someone hits with their own numbers, the others can't make a claim on it.(We'll see if they feel the same way if one of them hits.) You don't need an agreement for that, because nobody is entitled to something that isn't theirs. What you need is a good agreement that covers who is in the pool, how many tickets the pool will buy, and how the tickets will be chosen and purchased. In the event that there is ever a dispute (and if any member of the pool wins you c
Oct 16, 2007, 12:54 am - KY Floyd - Lottery News

Breakfast buddies file suit over lottery ticketReply
Being in a pool increases the chances of a dispute, but the existence of the pool isn't integral to the nature of the disputes.Since the topic revolves around a lottery pool, it is primary to the discussion. As long as there is (1) more than one person involved and (2) the issue is large sums of money, there will always be a dispute. If it has not happened, it will happened, it is just a matter of the amount. It is like the old Outer Limits show, where the guy was granted one wish, and he wis
Dec 30, 2005, 2:19 pm - Chewie - Lottery News

Texas Lottery critic turns down selection committee postReply
Well, I don't think anyone has made a final choice, so I don't know where you're coming from.Look, I understand you are being loyal to Nettles, but there's no need to carry that loyalty into a dispute of every single thing I'm saying, just to try to back her up.I never said there was a conspiracy theory. In fact, I don't think there is one. But you need to understand that some people perceive some things as a conspiracy theory when they're based less on facts and more on opinion. People natur
Jul 25, 2005, 3:19 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Mistrial declared in $4M lottery ticket disputeNews Story
A former convenience store clerk will keep collecting winnings from a $4 million Massachusetts Lottery scratch ticket after a Superior Court judge declared a mistrial yesterday in a dispute over ownership of the ticket.The civil jury in Barnstable Superior Court was deadlocked after nearly four days of deliberations, unable to decide if the winning ticket properly belonged to a Falmouth retiree who sued to claim the prize.Julie Prive has been collecting winnings on the ticket since 2002. Lottery
Aug 19, 2004, 8:07 am - Todd - Lottery News

Two couples in court over ownership of $4 million scratch ticketReply
It Hertz! Even if there was no dispute, the prize Hertz because it's annuity-only.
Aug 11, 2004, 9:33 am - CASH Only - Lottery News

Winning Powerball lottery ticket in disputeNews Story
Kansas couple claims $200,000 Powerball ticket is theirsAn ownership dispute over a winning Powerball lottery ticket worth $200,000 prompted a Grantville, Kansas couple to file a lawsuit against the Kansas Lottery and the Kroger Co. earlier this month.Topeka attorney Danton Hejtmanek filed the lawsuit on Feb. 10 in Shawnee County District Court on behalf of Ara and Gary Carbonneau, who claim to have purchased a winning Powerball ticket and have a receipt to prove it.Michele A. Kaminski, who was
Feb 27, 2004, 4:40 am - Todd - Lottery News

Trading clerk surrenders to face charges of stealing lottery ticketNews Story
The trading clerk at the center of a $175,000 Mega Millions lottery ticket dispute in Chicago surrendered to police Tuesday on felony theft charges.Dora Leal, 44, of North Spaulding Avenue, showed up at Harrison Area headquarters with a lawyer and turned herself in, Cmdr. Steve Peterson said. The surrender was arranged by detectives Kenneth Krupowicz and Cleveland Thomas.The whereabouts of the disputed lottery ticket are unknown.Leal is accused of pocketing a winning ticket that a group of trade
Jan 7, 2004, 11:32 am - Todd - Lottery News

SoCal man sues to get share of $315 million lottery jackpotReply
cps10 wrote: << But really technically, the pool's winnings are covering them since that money is rolled over anyway. I don't know...I guess I need to revisit our rules. Is it worth an extra $100,000 per person to keep just to enforce a rule and kick someone out when we are talking millions in prize money anyway? And perhaps maybe lose that money in a court battle? >> If somebody didn't pay and that's being covered by winnings that are rolled over into future ticket purchases, then e
Dec 20, 2005, 2:10 am - KY Floyd - Lottery News

GTECH says not linked to scandal in BrazilNews Story
A fired government aide met with executives from GTECH's Brazilian unit but was not involved in negotiations West Greenwich, Rhode Island-based GTECH Holdings Corp., the world's biggest supplier of online lottery systems, said yesterday a Brazilian government aide who was fired amid a probe of campaign finance allegations wasn't involved in extending the company's contract in the country.Waldomiro Diniz met with two executives from the company's Brazilian unit last year to discuss a contract dis
Feb 25, 2004, 4:33 am - Todd - Lottery News