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Three Calgary friends claim $50M lottery prize after 17 years playing togetherReply
A tight knit group of people working in a store is very unusual. Not hundreds but 160.00-180.00 a month your crew was pumping into it.
Feb 26, 2024, 8:32 pm - billybucks - Lottery News

$900 MILLION: Powerball jackpot rises, but sales miss in last draw makes for small increaseReply
i agree. that was an unusual pattern, especially 8-9, then you added number 5 on top of it. I think there's a good chance that the jackpot is going to roll again.
Jul 17, 2023, 11:50 pm - TwoMillion - Lottery News

$1.23 BILLION: Powerball jackpot juggernaut keeps rollingReply
I wouldn't call it an adjustment, but it's not at all rare for the cash:annuity ratio to remain the same from one drawing to the next. According to the worksheets on the TX website the last two runs have consistently kept the same ratio for 3 consecutive drawings before changing for the next 3 drawings. What's unusual is a change as big as this one. The annuity estimate was increased by $70 million, while the cash value only increased by $13.8 million. We've seen mistakes in some of the reported
Apr 6, 2024, 1:27 am - KY Floyd - Lottery News

Happy ThanksgivingReply
Don't give MUSL any ideas; they'll come up with something for Thursdays and Sundays. Went to Dollar General to get Thanksgiving cards for the upcoming guests. They already put them up (unusual for them!). Then to the store to buy Powerball tickets--six of them. Got distracted with guy next to me and wanted to play our almost two week old Double Play but kept mashing the wrong button...but hey a free ticket is bettOR (sic) than nothing. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!!
Nov 23, 2023, 2:20 pm - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

Massachusetts store clerk indicted after stealing lottery ticket worth $3 million from customerReply
I can't find the why is the sun hot discussion on LP, but if that knowledge helps you win a lottery jackpot, good luck. It's not unusual for lottery discussion to go off topic including different opinions on what $1 million plus jackpot winners are asked when they validate their tickets. With 47 different lottery jurisdictions selling MM tickets, it's possible that everybody could be right. There a huge difference between finding a ticket in parking lot and saying bought the winning tic
May 19, 2023, 7:55 pm - Stack47 - Lottery News

California man asks clerk to choose a lottery game for him, ends up picking out a ticket worth $10MNews Story
The clerk could have picked a different game, but he didn't. He grabbed a winner. By Kate Northrop A California man didn't know which scratch-off lottery ticket to buy, but its thanks to the clerk's selection that he walked out the store holding a ticket worth $10 million. Brent Young didn't have much of a preference for which lottery ticket he wanted to buy, so he had the clerk pick out a game for him. Suddenly, it mattered a whole lot more the ticket selected for him by the cashie
Oct 20, 2023, 10:12 am - Todd - Lottery News

Winning $70 million Lotto Max ticket bought in Ontario will expire in one monthNews Story
Time is ticking to claim Lotto Max's highest-possible jackpot By Kate Northrop Ontario Lottery officials are looking for the winner of a $70 million (US$51.3 million) Lotto Max jackpot, who has just one more month to step forward or risk not receiving their prize. On Tuesday, the Ontario Lottery released a statement about a rare occurrence in Canadian lottery history that concerns a $70 million Lotto Max prize still waiting to be claimed. The lone ticket to win the game's highest
May 25, 2023, 12:53 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Connecticut Lottery launches new system, players unable to check ticketsNews Story
Players and retailers vent frustrations By Kate Northrop On Sunday, the Connecticut Lottery launched a new statewide retail system that was years in the making, but the change has left some players and retailers frustrated. All 2,900 Connecticut Lottery retailers have officially been updated with a new statewide lottery system, but not everyone is finding the transition seamless. On May 21, 2023, the Lottery did away with its older Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC) system, wh
May 26, 2023, 9:48 am - Todd - Lottery News