Senate panels look at boosting lotter...
AUSTIN ? As state revenue from the Texas Lottery continues to decline, two Senate committees on Wednesday began searching for ways to boost the state's take from the games of chance ? including the possible privatization of the entire lottery operation.
Lottery winner donates jackpot to his...
A New York pastor says one of his congregants donated a winning lottery ticket worth $3 million to his church.
Hearing set on disparity in state lot...
An Assembly committee wants to hear about how the disparity in the state's lottery sales and winnings affects the poor in Buffalo, who are less likely to win when they play the lottery, based on the types of tickets they buy.
Man Donates $3M Lottery Ticket to New...
A man who scratched off a lottery ticket and realized it was worth $3 million promptly donated it to his church, his pastor said Wednesday
Church gets $3M lottery ticket (Detro...
PORT JEFFERSON, N.Y. -- A New York minister says one of his congregants donated a winning lottery ticket worth $3 million to his church.
Lottery lease unlikely next year, sen...
State senators on Wednesday indicated that a decision on whether to lease the Texas Lottery to an outside company is unlikely to occur in the five-month legislative session that will start in January.
US orders lottery to hold Bulger's wi...
Federal authorities yesterday took the unusual step of ordering the state Lottery Commission to withhold a portion of a $14.3 million jackpot destined for fugitive mobster James (Whitey) Bulger, charging Bulger used the winnings as a way to launder money.
Bars must allow wheelchair access or ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Hundreds of West Virginia bars and clubs could have to undergo renovations to make themselves wheelchair-accessible - or lose their limited video lottery licenses - under a pending state Lottery Commission rule.For more than a decade, s...
Local carers appear on Primetime in T...
A LOCAL family will appear on BBC2?s Primetime on Monday, hoping to convince viewers to support a bid for Big Lottery funding.
US lottery winner gives his fortune t...
New York - A man who scratched off a lottery ticket and realised it was worth US$3 million (NZD$4.24million) promptly donated it to his church, his pastor said.
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