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- North Carolina Lottery launches Celebrate America...
Reply #7I agree. When Louisiana does raffles, they are for $1million at $10/ticket. That's a much better deal.[ 1,730 views ]
- Michigan woman in tears at $1 million prize after...
Reply #2Congrats to her, enjoy the summer fun with extra cash.[ 2,553 views ]
- Louisiana lottery winners collect their "Night of...
Reply #3He will have to pay an extra $70,000 in California state income taxes. But still a nice payday on a $2 ticket.[ 2,059 views ]
- Idaho man wins the lottery for the 18th time over...
Reply #15In Idaho anything over $599 requires a claim form.[ 5,335 views ]
- Nevadans mourn shuttering of California Lottery's...
Reply #14Ok, so you there is a store on the California side? So is that the one closing[ 5,548 views ]
- Arizona Lottery delays expiration date of $12.8...
Reply #31If some of them were QPs the ultimate irony would be if she decided based on the numbers she got, and she didn't like the numbers on the winning ticket.There's some logic in the store asking her to keep them in the order they were issued, but I'd expect most stores to let the customer […]
- South Carolina man returns lost $500 lottery...
Reply #7The owner was so grateful to get the ticket back that I knew I was going to hit the lottery after that, the winner told the Lottery. I just knew it.Hindsight Bias - that's what the behavioral experts they call it.Congratulations on the win[ 3,445 views ]
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