Lottery scams new flavour of the month Lottery scam emails are increasing at an alarming rate, according to Fraudwatch International, the Australian website that protects consumers from identify theft. Last month FraudWatch International received over 1000 variations, double the number of phishing email scams. | 05/13/2004 |
$213M Powerball winner still a mystery But even that has yet to occur for one lucky son-of-a-gun as Pennsylvania lottery officials were still waiting last night for the person who purchased the winning $213 Powerball ticket at the Cumberland Farms store in Washington Crossing to come forward. | 05/13/2004 |
Store's customers hope for repeat Powerball win Hoping that lightning would strike twice, Mary Maier of Washington Crossing hurried down to the local Cumberland Farms store Monday afternoon, where she bought $10 worth of Pennsylvania Lottery tickets. | 05/13/2004 |
MINNESOTA: Lottery trims 15 jobs, 2 offices The Minnesota State Lottery shed 15 more jobs and closed two offices Wednesday in a move intended to save $1 million beginning in July. | 05/13/2004 |
Four lottery vice presidents have resigned since startup CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Some state legislators are concerned after learning that four Tennessee Lottery vice presidents have resigned since the games began in late January. | 05/13/2004 |
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to Estimated $13 Million WASHINGTON, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Even though there was no jackpot winner in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, more than 250,000 tickets are still winners. With nine different prize levels in Mega Millions, players won nearly $2 million in that one drawing alone. | 05/12/2004 |
No Claim Filed for Winning $213.2 Million Powerball(R) Ticket Sold in Bucks County, PA, as of Close-of-Business Tuesday MIDDLETOWN, Pa., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- As of 4 p.m. today, no claim had been filed at Pennsylvania Lottery headquarters for the May 8, 2004 Powerball� jackpot ticket sold in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. | 05/12/2004 |
PA Lottery to Check IDs Next time you buy a lottery ticket, you might want to make sure you have your ID handy. On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Lottery will announce a plan to make sure customers are old enough to buy tickets. | 05/12/2004 |
Tennessee Powerball $100,000 Winner Plans To Build Home NASHVILLE ?Like many people across Tennessee, Matthew and Carolyn Hemby of McMinnville watched closely as the Powerball jackpot numbers were drawn on Saturday, May 8. Matthew, an employee of Federal Mogul, said he and his wife play the Lottery games regularly and on this occasion they were hoping to win the $212 million jackpot | 05/12/2004 |
Unlucky lottery winner triumphs in court appeal Edmonton -- An Alberta court has upheld a decision ordering the Western Canada Lottery Corp. to award Calgarian Valerie Murphy $100,000 after she lost her winning ticket. | 05/11/2004 |