Sunday, June 17, 2012

Powerball

  • A Powerball ticket worth a whopping $241 million was purchased in Iowa at a Cedar Rapids grocery store, but the states biggest lottery winner ever has yet to come forward to claim the prize.
  • (ABC News)
  • Four millionaires in one night, in one county, from one grocery chain. It happened Wednesday night in Broward County, when four Powerball players each won at least $1 million. Each matched five of five white balls, but missed on the red Powerball.
  • (Sun Sentinel)
  • The Powerball jackpot could put a dent in the national debt. Well, not much of one, but winning $205 million in the multi-state lottery would wipe out almost anyones personal debt.
  • (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
  • I would love to see you run the numbers on playing the lottery. My mother spends $20 a week on Powerball. I keep telling her she'd be better off putting that $20 a month into a savings account, but I might as well be talking to the wall.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)
  • The odds of winning at least $1 million by matching the first five numbers in a Powerball drawing are 1 in 5.15 million. Four people beat those odds in Florida this week. In the same county. Buying from the same grocery chain.
  • (CNN (blog))
  • HARRISBURG - A mix of winners from the Pennsylvania Lotterys numbers and instant ticket games helped lottery winners take home more than $90,000 in prizes, but the biggest prizes have yet to be claimed.
  • (newsitem.com)
  • A Powerball ticket with Power Play for Saturday night's draw is worth $2 million. The Florida Lottery has confirmed that one ticket matched the first five numbers, but not the Powerball number itself.
  • (News-Press)
  • A west suburban family has claimed the first-ever Powerball grand prize awarded in Illinois, but done so in a way to keep their identities secret. The ticket, sold for the Dec.
  • (Chicago Sun-Times)
  • The Powerball ticket worth $241 million is still sitting unclaimed. The winning ticket was sold in Iowa at a Cedar Rapids grocery store this week.
  • (Twirlit)
  • In lacrosse, its crucial to have a goalies back, not leaving them vulnerable to the opponents offensive display. As arguably the worlds best longstick, Brodie Merrill has been a lifesaver for many a netminder.
  • (Inside Lacrosse (press release))

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