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Penn. woman wins $1M lottery raffle prizeNews Story
Deb Redding joked with a man buying lottery tickets at the customer service counter at New Oxford Shurfine Market on Monday afternoon. I think you might win, she said. It wouldn't be a stretch. Since 2002, two people have now become big winners after buying lottery tickets at the store along Route 30. Most recently, luck was with Hanover resident Brenda Gaydos. She won one of five $1 million top prizes from the Pennsylvania Lottery's July 7 Millionaire Raffle drawing, lottery official
Jul 24, 2007, 11:49 pm - Lottery News

Texas Lottery may consider offering raffleNews Story
The chairman of the Texas Lottery Commission has asked the state attorney general to study whether it would be legal to add a raffle to its array of games. Raffles offer better odds of winning than other kinds of games because a limited number of tickets are sold and there can be no duplicate winners. Twenty-seven states already offer raffles with mixed success. Lottery spokesman Bobby Heith said the commission would still have to research the idea before starting a raffle game. But offici
Jul 24, 2007, 8:07 pm - Lottery News

Lottery Winner's Lucky Day Turns into One Heck of a MessNews Story
The lure of quick cash from someone else's winning lottery ticket now has three women facing some serious charges, after their alleged plan proved to be very unlucky. Imagine you just found out you won $25,000 in the lottery. You get a receipt but in your haste, you actually leave the ticket at the store. And when you got back, it is gone. Well, that is just what happened to a 24-year-old Tina-Marie Ware from Rensselaer. She kept looking and looking and finally, needed the State Police to
Jul 18, 2007, 11:33 am - Lottery News

Kentucky Lottery raffle drawing date setNews Story
The Kentucky Lottery raffle game named after the date it was to be drawn on is now set to take place about a month later. Several state lotteries in the United States used the perceived lucky digits in the date 7/7/07 to hold special drawings and promotions on that day. The Kentucky Lottery promoted a special raffle drawing created for the date, calling the game Lucky 7's . As the date approached, it became apparent that ticket sales for the raffle were not high enough to support the d
Jul 13, 2007, 10:17 pm - Lottery News

Employees hit Florida Lottery raffle jackpotNews Story
A group of lucky workers from a distributor of electronic components will celebrate Independence Day much differently next year. Sandra Pope-Guerriero of Pinellas Park, who works at Cross Components Inc. claimed a $1 million prize for herself and seven coworkers who pitched in to buy 16 Florida Lottery Firecracker tickets. Pope-Guerriero bought the winning ticket at Rockwell's Pub Liquors on Starkey Road, one of two lottery retailers in the same shopping plaza that sold winning tickets.
Jul 11, 2007, 2:45 pm - Lottery News

Georgia couple wins $1 million lottery raffle prizeNews Story
Jim Fain couldn't believe his eyes. His wife, Tina Beckham-Fain, sat on the floor of their Milledgeville home reading the number on the first of five lottery tickets they bought for the Millionaire Raffle as he looked at the winning combination on the Georgia Lottery Web site. Beckham-Fain read 285704. Unsure of what he was seeing on his computer, Fain then asked her to read the screen. She did and the numbers matched. I started to hyperventilate, said Fain, a 42-year-old corpor
Jul 11, 2007, 1:53 pm - Lottery News

New York Lottery Raffle to Riches resultsNews Story
The New York Lottery's latest raffle-style game, Raffle to Riches, was drawn Saturday, and will make 14 instant millionaires. The winning numbers can be found here: https://www.lotterypost.com/ny-lottery-raffle-2007-07-07.asp Raffle to Riches is a raffle game offered by the New York Lottery, with a limited number of $20 tickets. With only 1,500,000 tickets available for the raffle, Raffle to Riches offers the best odds to win $1 million of any New York Lottery game. There is one d
Jul 8, 2007, 7:59 am - Lottery News

Maryland Lottery Countdown to Millions raffle resultsNews Story
The Maryland Lottery's latest raffle-style game, Countdown to Millions, was drawn Saturday, and will make four instant millionaires. The winning numbers can be found here: https://www.lotterypost.com/md-lottery-raffle-2007-07-07.asp Countdown to Millions is a raffle game offered by the Maryland Lottery, with a limited number of $20 tickets. With only 420,000 tickets available for the raffle, Countdown to Millions offers the best odds to win $1 million of any Maryland Lottery game.
Jul 8, 2007, 7:38 am - Lottery News

Georgia Lottery Millionaire Raffle resultsNews Story
The Georgia Lottery's latest raffle-style game, Millionaire Raffle, was drawn today, and will make four instant millionaires. The winning numbers can be found here: https://www.lotterypost.com/ga-lottery-raffle-2007-07-07.asp Millionaire Raffle is a raffle game offered by the Georgia Lottery, with a limited number of $20 tickets. With only 500,000 tickets sold for the raffle, Millionaire Raffle offers the best odds to win $1 million of any Georgia Lottery game. There is one drawin
Jul 7, 2007, 8:40 pm - Lottery News

Pennsylvania Lottery Millionaire Raffle resultsNews Story
The Pennsylvania Lottery's latest raffle-style game, Millionaire Raffle, was drawn today, and will make five instant millionaires. The winning numbers can be found here: https://www.lotterypost.com/pa-lottery-raffle-2007-07-07.asp Millionaire Raffle is a raffle game offered by the Pennsylvania Lottery, with a limited number of $20 tickets. With only 625,000 tickets sold for the raffle, Millionaire Raffle offers the best odds to win $1 million of any Pennsylvania Lottery game. Ther
Jul 7, 2007, 8:20 pm - Lottery News