Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Lotofácil began to be sold on September 22, 2003 in all lottery retailers in Brazil, [10] and the first draw took place on September 29. [11] In five days, 1.2 million reais were collected from the bets [ 12 ] and, in the first seven contests, 16,4 million reais were allocated to the government's social programs. [ 13 ]
The 400,000 tickets issued cost 10 shillings (£0.50) each (roughly three weeks of wages for ordinary citizens), with the grand prize worth roughly £5,000. [5] This lottery was designed to raise money for the "reparation of the havens and strength of the Realme, and towardes such other publique good workes", including the rebuilding of ports ...
As a replacement, a new version of Lotto America became available on November 12, 2017; its first drawing was November 15, 2017. Lotto America is available wherever Hot Lotto was offered at the time of its final drawing, except New Hampshire. Lotto America is drawn on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday nights before 10:15 p.m. ET/9:15 p.m. CT.
The first modern government-run US lottery was established in Puerto Rico in 1934. [8] This was followed, decades later, by the New Hampshire Lottery in 1964. Instant lottery tickets, also known as scratch cards, were introduced in the 1970s and have become a major source of lottery revenue.
€22.5 million (US$23.9 million) was the biggest lottery win in Hungary, which was on Eurojackpot (half of the €45 mil.) on 10 February 2017. This 7 billion forint grand prize beat a 5 billion record set up in 2003. [82]
This inlet is tidal, and drains an extensive basin. It receives the waters of almost all the surface waters of Torres del Paine National Park through the Serrano River. The sound occupies a valley carved by glacial action. [2] During the last glacial period glaciers reached their maximum extent in Última Esperanza Sound about 48,000 years ago. [3]
The network was formed through a programming alliance between Mexico-based broadcaster TV Azteca and Visalia, California-based television station owner Pappas Telecasting Companies announced on September 8, 2000; the two companies planned to launch a new Spanish language broadcast network during the second quarter of 2001, that would act as a competitor to established networks Univision and ...
RT en Español, also known as Actualidad RT, is a Spanish-language pay television channel that is part of the RT network. Launched in 2009, it is based in Moscow, and has bureaus in Miami , Los Angeles , Madrid , Managua , Caracas , Havana and Buenos Aires .