After all, they sell more tickets, and their business makes more money as a result. Because players will actively seek out these stores where the most winning lottery tickets are sold. And these players are likely to spend bigger too. Which can make a big difference to a store owners incom...
For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came. — Ian Mckellen 3 My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery - which was good for me, because I like to have something to prove. — Popp...
each winning three-number combination would put $50 in the player’s pocket instead of $5, and the four-number winners would pay out $1,000 in prize money instead of $100, and all of a sudden, the odds were in your favor. If no one won the jackpot, Jerry realized, a $1 lotter...
Barb and Jim became millionaires back on 6/5/2013, after winning $2 million on the Powerball. 1) Neal Wanless, Mission, South Dakota Courtesy AP Archive via YouTube 1) Neal Wanless, Mission, South Dakota Coming in at number one by a gigantic margin is Neal Wanless. Most South Dakotans...
Lottery is a way for governments to raise money by drawing numbers, and prizes are distributed to those who match the winning combination. The practice has a long history, dating back at least to the biblical story of Joseph and his brothers, and it is used in many cultures as a means ...
The ShopRite store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The next Pick-6 drawing is scheduled for Monday (September 26). That jackpot now resets to $2 million. The winner has not come forward just yet (as far as we know). However, it's important to remember...
Leroy Fick's life took a turn for the worse very soon after winning $2 million on the Michigan Lottery's TV show 'Make Me Rich' in 2010. With the help of his son, Fick managed to blow his entire fortune, becoming destitute just a few years later. He's done jail time, caught nume...
Here's an odd question, Berkshire County residents: Do you know what the odds of winning $1 MILLION are?
I don’t like the new way to check for remaining scratch winners. It used to be much easier. Now, I don’t buy tickets as often because it is difficult to figure out which games still have winning tickets available. It also used to be easier to see the 2nd chance entrees. It used...
Washington's lottery also offers bonuses to the stores that sell winning tickets. The Fred Meyer location in Auburn donated its $50,000 prize to a local food bank. #9. $758.7 million Boston Globe // Getty Images #9. $758.7 million ...