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Wyoming Lottery adds multi-state Lucky for Life gameNews Story
The Wyoming Lottery players now have a new game to test their luck. WyoLotto officials on Monday celebrated the launch of the Lucky for Life game. The lottery began selling tickets for the new game on Sunday. Lucky for Life is a national game, which costs $2 per ticket. The top prize is $1,000 a day for life. Lucky for Life also offers players the opportunity to win $25,000 a year for life and smaller prize options. The game is currently offered in 23 jurisdictions, including Arkansa
Dec 5, 2016, 6:12 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Multi-state lottery game coming to WyomingNews Story
Colorado looking to join the same game this summer WyoLotto players could have a new draw game to play by this fall after the Wyoming Lottery Corp. board of directors on Thursday unanimously approved adding the Lucky for Life game to the three currently offered. Lottery CEO Jon Clontz said he hoped Lucky for Life tickets could be sold in the state by October or November. Lucky for Life is similar to Powerball in that players pick six numbers. Matching all six numbers wins the jackpot. T
Mar 18, 2016, 8:06 am - Todd - Lottery News

Washington Lottery has its first Lucky for Life winnerNews Story
Rauf Nayemi had to doublecheck his Lucky for Life scratch card at the Washington State Lottery office. He couldn't believe he'd really won $52,000 a year for life.Nayemi, 40, an immigrant from Afghanistan, is the first Lucky for Life winner since the game was changed from a drawing to scratch tickets on April 27.He'll get $39,000 a year after federal taxes, said Liz Anderson, the lottery's communications manager. Today is the most exciting day for me, Nayemi said Friday at the lottery offic
Jul 11, 2005, 11:06 am - Todd - Lottery News

Visiting father discovers son's lifetime lottery winNews Story
A Michigan man said he might have never known about his $25,000 a year for life lottery jackpot if his father hadn't come to visit. Bhavik Patel, 29, of Kentwood, told Michigan Lottery officials he bought a Lucky for Life ticket from the Speedway gas station at 16819 Marsh Road in Haslett with the numbers 7, 12, 20, 27, and 48. I bought the ticket when I was visiting my sister, who lives in Lansing, said Patel. I never thought about it again until my dad came to me with a shocked look on
Jun 25, 2018, 3:02 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Retailer mistake helps Illinois man win $25,000 a year for life in Michigan LotteryNews Story
A retailer's error is a lottery player's happy accident By Kate Northrop A store clerk's error helped an Illinois man land a $25,000 a year for life prize in the Michigan Lottery's Lucky for Life game. Just as famous painter Bob Ross once said, we don't make mistakes, just happy little accidents. The same could be said for one Illinois man who ended up winning a $25,000 a year for life Lucky for Life prize thanks to one such lottery retailer's happy accident. Illinois resident Mi
Nov 27, 2023, 1:25 pm - Todd - Lottery News

More state lotteries adding "win for life" gamesReply
well personally i am not fond of lucky for life... I do play it twice a week and buy only 2 tickets each time....been playing it since it started in missouri...I am trying to give it a chance to see what happens....I do believe it to be a good revenue for the lottery. But as far as spending 2 bucks on a ticket ....i have hit more with Mega Million compared to lucky for life. So far i have only hit the lucky ball and won 4 bucks... but with MM i like the fact that i can spend the extra dollar
Jan 22, 2016, 8:59 pm - atoz - Lottery News

Man surprises wife with $1 million lottery winReply
Just read this on Boston Herald website; his nickname is Mr. Lucky. On a side note I grew up next town over (Holliston)...when is my turn coming when I visit home??? Congratulations on your big win. Perhaps my season Mega Millions/Mega Bucks Doubler/Lucky for Life will come in and can venture onto Braintree, MA to cash in. Two uplifting lottery stories in a row...life is good.
Oct 30, 2015, 7:24 am - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

Texas Lottery starts new 'Texas Triple Chance' game next weekReply
Agreed. Massachusetts offers subscription over the phone or in person for its Megabucks game. I believe the stupid, archaic federal law circa 1961 forbids the purchase of the likes of Mega Millions, Powerball, Lucky for Life because they are multistate. Again, I bought all mine on Cape Cod in July and so far won $12 on Lucky for Life, check came yesterday!
Sep 23, 2015, 4:45 pm - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

First Penn. Lucky for Life Lotto Winner Claims PrizeNews Story
Two Lehigh Valley residents became big winners in the Pennsylvania Lottery this week.One was Center Valley resident Donna DeMatos, who became the first winner of the state's new Lucky for Life game. The other is an unnamed Bethlehem man whose winning ticket has not been verified by state officials.DeMatos always wanted to be a nurse, but she worried about how to pay tuition while raising a family.Now, she will worry no more.DeMatos matched all six winning numbers in the game's initial drawing Sa
Oct 7, 2004, 8:16 am - Todd - Lottery News

Washington Man Claims $47 Million Lotto Plus PrizeNews Story
David D. Gibson's positive attitude about life has paid off in a big way with a $47 million Jackpot prize. Life is all about taking chances, said Gibson. I have a positive attitude about life, so I'm not afraid to take chances. The glass is always half-full. Gibson, a Kirkland resident, purchased his Lotto Plus tickets on Saturday, October 4 the last day to play the game with a record $47 Million Lotto Plus Jackpot prize on the line. When I bought my Lotto Plus tickets, I knew it was the las
Oct 9, 2003, 3:38 am - Todd - Lottery News