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2. Virginia Lottery - Wikipedia

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   The Virginia Lottery is an independent agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It was created in 1987 when Virginians voted in a statewide referendum in favor of a state lottery. The first ticket was sold on September 20, 1988. All profits from Virginia Lottery ticket sales go to K-12 public education, as required by Virginia's constitution.

3. Lottery player checks ticket before work — and gets huge ...

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   A lottery player checked his ticket before work — and got a big surprise. Keith Carr, a mechanic from Virginia, said he couldn’t believe his luck when he discovered he won $309,312. “I just ...

4. Scratchcard - Wikipedia

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   To win an amount of money in this scratch game the player has to find it three times under the scratch area. A scratchcard (also called a scratch off, scratch ticket, scratcher, scratchum, scratch-it, scratch game, scratch-and-win, instant game, instant lottery, scratchie, lot scrots, or scritchies) is a card designed for competitions, often made of thin cardstock or plastic to conceal PINs ...

5. Virginia man didn’t realize he won $1 million, had to ... - AOL

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   Jose Velasquez thought he was redeeming a $600 winning ticket. When Virginia Lottery staffers at the customer service center in Woodbridge saw it, they quickly discovered the ticket was worth a ...

6. Five people win $1 million prizes in sold out New Year’s ...

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   Five winning tickets worth $1 million were selected in Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle, according to a Jan. 1 Virginia Lottery news release. Seven other tickets had $100,000 prizes ...

7. Jack Whittaker (lottery winner) - Wikipedia

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   He was noted for being the winner of a 2002 lottery jackpot. His win of US$314.9 million in the Powerball multi-state lottery was, at the time, the largest jackpot ever won by a single winning ticket in the history of American lottery. After winning the lottery, he was proximate to a number of crimes, and experienced several personal tragedies. [2]

8. Lottery player wins second huge Virginia prize. ‘The ... - AOL

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   He thought his prize was “maybe $200 or so” — but it was much bigger.

9. Lotteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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   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.