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British Columbia Lottery taking bets on US electionReply
Donald Trump is running out of ways to win: Donald Trump cast himself in almost messianic terms Thursday in Florida, describing the presidential race as a struggle for the survival of our nation and vowing to win the White House despite all the slings and arrows being hurled in his direction. But 25 days before the election, Trump's path to the 270 electoral votes needed to capture the presidency is looking more and more impossible by the day, as states he once said he'd flip from blue to
Oct 14, 2016, 12:09 pm - bigbear29 - Lottery News

Alabama may try lottery vote in special sessionNews Story
According to Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh, Alabama lawmakers are being polled in regard to their support for legislation establishing a lottery ahead of a presumed special session. Gov. Robert Bentley said last week he's considering a special session to tackle budget issues, such as the lingering $85 million gap in the state's Medicaid program. Lawmakers funded up to $700 million for Medicaid, which requires at least $785 million to operate. A special session would be called
Jul 25, 2016, 12:08 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Lottery veterans question Tennessee family's behavior before claiming Powerball winningsReply
Im glad they went public to get the fame they deserve! If they still want to work, save, and not be bothered much they should move to Salt Lake City, Utah where those kind of things are appreciated. When Inflation ravages this country and food shortages happen because of wrong headed voting for the past 100 years it might be the safest place to live. The mormons are savers. To many jealous athiests, southern baptists, and presbyterians here complaining. The bible teaches you to not hate people w
Jan 16, 2016, 9:01 pm - veganlife125 - Lottery News

Officials Say Oklahoma Lottery Could Take Year To StartNews Story
Oklahoma voters earlier this month ended Gov. Brad Henry's yearslong battle to get a statewide lottery, but the task of making the lottery a reality has just begun.Before the first ticket is sold, a lottery commission has to take shape, the rules of the games established and other details worked out.The first step comes with Henry's appointment of a seven-member lottery commission. The governor's office is accepting applications. They'll go through a lengthy and detailed process, including an OS
Nov 19, 2004, 11:50 am - Todd - Lottery News

Tennessee businesses banking on lotteryNews Story
For years, Tony Kim watched as customers looking to buy gas, snacks or cigarettes bypassed his store here and crossed the state line into Kentucky in search of one thing: lottery tickets.Beginning Tuesday, Kim hopes to draw that business back to his Favorite Xpress BP store when Tennessee launches its own lottery a venture almost 20 years in the making. We have to join the game everybody's doing it, said Kim, who with several partners, owns three other convenience stores in Clarksville and five
Jan 17, 2004, 2:50 pm - Todd - Lottery News

He won $19 million in the lottery — and became a bank robberNews Story
The first time Jim Hayes robbed a bank, at age 55, he gave himself a pep talk. The former security guard a clean-cut guy with silver hair and a doughy physique stood frozen next to the entrance of Montecito Bank Trust at a strip mall in Carpinteria, a mellow beach town about 12 miles southeast of Santa Barbara. Hayes had stuffed a pillow in his shirt and pulled a Zoo York cap low over his face. It was 5:15 p.m. on April 27, 2017 and he'd spent weeks researching how to pull off the heist. Now,
Sep 30, 2018, 11:38 am - Todd - Lottery News

British Columbia Lottery taking bets on US electionReply
George Soros is the subject of one of the more misguided conspiracy theories of the election: Last week, political blogs started reporting about concerns that billionaire George Soros owned a company that manufactures voting machines used in 16 states, including swing states like Florida and Arizona. Amid claims by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump that this year's election might be rigged, some people took this as concrete evidence that Soros, a supporter of Hillary Clinton, wo
Oct 27, 2016, 6:57 pm - bigbear29 - Lottery News

British Columbia Lottery taking bets on US electionReply
RL, this is why people should think/research for themselves! George Soros is the subject of one of the more misguided conspiracy theories of the election: Last week, political blogs started reporting about concerns that billionaire George Soros owned a company that manufactures voting machines used in 16 states, including swing states like Florida and Arizona. Amid claims by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump that this year's election might be rigged, some people took this as
Oct 27, 2016, 4:40 pm - bigbear29 - Lottery News

British Columbia Lottery taking bets on US electionReply
You really ought to read the U.S. Constitution. Amendment XII The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice-President, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for as President, and of all persons voted for as Vice-
Oct 17, 2016, 10:53 pm - Stack47 - Lottery News

Alabama legislator lobbies for state lotteryReply
Call this one a sticky wicket. Alabama probably also sees a lot of Alabama dollars going to Mississippi casinos on top of bordering state lotteries. These are the states that were / are supposed to never have a lottery: Tennessee - It was thought the Baptists wouldn't allow it. Alabama and Mississippi - Again, 'Bible Belt' - and that was before Msisissippi got casinos. Nevada - The casinos wan't it all, no competetion from a lottery. Hey Nevada, take a look at NJ. Maybe Mississippi s
Dec 10, 2013, 6:35 pm - Coin Toss - Lottery News