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  • Florida Lawmakers Weighing Lottery Ticket Warning Labels

    Florida Lawmakers Weighing Lottery Ticket Warning Labels

    Florida’s Senate has tentatively approved legislation that would place warning labels on lottery tickets. The labels would be legally required. Proponents of the bill argue that the labels will help curb gambling addiction while those against it see the labels’ […]

     
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  • Kansas Lottery Vending Machines To Fund Mental Health Programs

    Kansas Lottery Vending Machines To Fund Mental Health Programs

    Mental health issues have been a major problem in the world and in the United States for as long as we can remember. People are constantly in need and only in the last few years have we seen these conditions […]

     
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  • The UK Gambling Commission Fines National Lottery Operator 2.5 Million Pounds

    The UK Gambling Commission Fines National Lottery Operator 2.5 Million Pounds

    The UK gambling commission has fined their national lottery operator, Camelot, for three million pounds. Camelot was found in breach their operating license when they delivered a 2.5-million-pound lottery prize to a convicted rapist in 2009. Gambling Commission chief Sarah […]

     
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  • Illinois Lottery Falling Short of Advertised Prize Payouts

    Illinois Lottery Falling Short of Advertised Prize Payouts

    $46 million is a life-changing sum of money for anyone, even when it’s being paid out in periodic installments. This was the allure of an Illinois scratch ticket game called The Good Life. Each ticket was $30, which is pretty […]

     
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  • Why Do Some Players Seem To Win Lottery Games Over And Over?

    Why Do Some Players Seem To Win Lottery Games Over And Over?

    The state of North Carolina has noticed an increase in repeat winners for large prize scratch off tickets.  As reported in a special investigation by the Charlotte News & Observer, the number of NC players who have submitted multiple winning […]

     
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  • Biggest Powerball Jackpot In History

    Biggest Powerball Jackpot In History

    Yes, we know, everyone is talking about the Powerball Jackpot that has reached its largest jackpot total in history. There are a lot of different takes on this enormous jackpot figure. You can find public opinion pieces from those who […]

     
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  • Money is Tight in Illinois: Lotto Winners Receiving IOU’s Due To Not Earmarking Funds In State Budget

    Money is Tight in Illinois: Lotto Winners Receiving IOU’s Due To Not Earmarking Funds In State Budget

    In the African nation of Zimbabew, the idea of “money” there is so incredibly worthless that the government actually prints notes of $1 trillion ($1,000,000,000,000!) Sadly, you couldn’t buy a double-cheeseburger of the buck McMenu for this worthless currency. But […]

     
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  • $648 Million Mega Millions Mystery Winner Still Anyone’s Guess

    $648 Million Mega Millions Mystery Winner Still Anyone’s Guess

    We have all heard lottery stories which fill our minds and imagination with thoughts of, “What would I do if I would have won that much money?” And of course, when a huge jackpot payday is delivered by a massive […]

     
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  • 10 Big Lottery Winners and How They Lost it All

    All of us dream about what we would do if we won that big lottery jackpot. The 10 winning scenarios below do prove that money can’t solve all of life’s problems, and in fact can instead create new problems that […]

     
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  • Lottery Odds Of Winning: Does Purchasing Multiple Lottery Tickets Improve Your Odds?

    Whether you are playing a large national lottery like Powerball or Mega Millions in the US, or a smaller lottery, you should understand the difference between “odds” and “chance” before you invest your hard-earned money. Keep reading and we will […]

     
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