Page 6 - Lottery Facts
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Jackpocket suspends service in embattled TexasAfter a potential courier service ban was announced in Texas, Jackpocket isn’t serving the state for now.
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Detroit seniors scammed at church in fake lottery prize schemeCon artists promised big wins but demanded gift cards — one woman lost $3,000.
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Massachusetts, the unexpected lottery capital of AmericaMassachusetts lottery players spend over $1,000 per person annually, making it America's undisputed lottery capital.
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From reality shows to rock star dreams: Lottery winners craziest buysThese lottery winners tried to buy their wildest dreams.
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Texas Lt. Gov. probes lottery courier after $83.5M jackpot winA North Austin store keeps selling jackpot-winning tickets, and now state officials want answers about its luck.
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Cookies, dreams, and gut feelings: The wildest winning lottery strategiesHow dreams, cookies, and license plates helped these lottery players win big prizes.
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South Dakota lawmakers vote to increase lottery ageA proposal to raise the lottery age to 21 moves forward, and businesses may get more video lottery machines.
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The $50 billion gamble. Inside America's tech-driven lottery boomWhile luck can't be predicted, America's $50B lottery industry is betting that artificial intelligence can.
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Exclusive interviewNew survey reveals surprising impacts of lottery wins on relationshipsOnline lottery courier's Valentine's Day poll found that 8% wouldn't tell their significant other if they won the lottery.
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New Jersey lawmakers look to shift more lottery cash into pension fundA new bill could reduce education's lottery funding, but only if ticket sales hit key revenue goals.
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Forget chocolates; Illinois couples bet on love for Valentine's DayA new survey reveals what Illinois romantics really want this Valentine's Day, and it's not what you'd expect.
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Feds crack down on alleged $200K lottery scam ringFour Jamaican nationals were arrested in Alabama for allegedly scamming victims into sending cash for fake wins.
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Man busted after cashing in stolen lottery tickets from burglariesA suspect's lucky streak ran out when surveillance footage linked him to a string of store break-ins.
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$138 lottery ticket feud led to murder — now conviction overturnedA Utah man claimed self-defense after a lottery fight turned fatal — now a court says he deserves a new trial.
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South Carolina Senate approves lottery-funded private school vouchersSupporters say the bill expands school choice, but opponents call it an attack on public education funding.
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Lottery ticket run leads to tragedy as court official crashesA lottery run turned into a manslaughter case after a Vegas court official's alleged DUI crash in Arizona.
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Motor City to Money City: Michigan's hidden history of illegal lotteriesThe true story of the men who ran Michigan's illegal lottery.
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North Dakota Senate passes bill to eliminate Gaming CommissionThe bill would transfer gambling regulation to the Attorney General's office, reshaping oversight in the state.
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Tonight's Lotto Texas jackpot is the world's biggest prizeA historic run hits 93 draws, with tonight's $73.5 million jackpot being the eighth largest in history.
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Mega math in perspectiveLottery expert and world champion bridge player puts the huge numbers inside the lottery in perspective.
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When luck fails: Shocking stories of lottery thefts and scandalsWhen they couldn't win big, they tried to steal big.
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New Jersey bill proposes raising lottery age to 21The bill could end the 18+ exception for lottery and horse racing, bringing all gambling in the state to 21+.
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Current trends and the future of the Massachusetts LotteryBoston Fed analyst discusses why Massachusetts residents spend so much more on the lottery than anyone else.
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Why some people think the lottery was invented for time travelersThese are the craziest lottery conspiracy theories.
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One ticket. One win. The luckiest first-time lottery playersFrom Powerball to Pick 5, players who won with their first ticket.
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Man arrested for snatching elderly woman's lottery winningsAn 83-year-old woman fought back as the suspect tried to steal her winnings in a store parking lot.
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Man wanted for lottery ticket thefts caught trying to flee through windowA lottery ticket theft spree, 13 warrants, and a dramatic escape attempt ended in cuffs for the Springfield man.
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Court says $2M lottery win wasn't a team effortA Surrey trucker kept his lottery win after coworkers claimed it was bought for their lottery pool.
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Fraudulent lottery deal costs firms $6.5M penaltyTwo firms face hefty fines for misleading officials to win a DC lottery contract under false pretenses.
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NYC stores targeted in $7K lottery ticket theftsPolice are tracking gun-wielding suspects caught on camera fleeing with the stolen loot.