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After realizing that ticket wasn’t a winner, the Winslow man entered it into Play It Again — a second chance drawing, lottery officials said. That decision paid off big.
On July 1, 2009, Arkansas voted to join the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL); it was the 33rd lottery to join. Ticket buyers must be at least 18, which is the usual minimum age for US lotteries, but lower than in neighboring Louisiana. Video lottery is prohibited. Arkansas started selling scratch off tickets on September 28, 2009.
Many state lotteries also run second-chance sweepstakes in conjunction with the retail sale of state lottery scratch cards in an effort to increase consumer demand for scratch cards and help control the litter caused by the improper disposal of non-winning lottery tickets. [15] Since lottery tickets are considered to be bearer instruments under ...
A woman won $500,000 on a scratch-off ticket her son purchased for her on a whim, Arkansas lottery officials said.. Lucille Robinson of Little Rock stopped at a gas station with her son Dewayne ...
Among these tales, a Michigan lottery player had to check her $1 million winning ticket daily to believe it was real, while a beginner’s luck led a first-time player to a $500,000 prize, guided ...
Six-number games historically are the most popular kind of lottery in the U.S., although "5+1" games have grown in popularity, especially with the rise of multi-state games. The Canadian Lotto 6/49 is one of its two national lottery games. Typically, six-number games cost $1 per play. and most are drawn twice weekly, often Wednesdays and Saturdays.
One of the game’s five top prize-winning tickets remains unclaimed, according to the lottery website. The Corner Stop store received a commission of $3,000 for selling the claimed ticket ...
A total of 1.2 million tickets were offered, split evenly between Iowa and Kansas. The game's biggest prize, $500,000 cash, was won in both second-chance drawings. The first drawing was held in January 2008 in Topeka, Kansas; [3] [5] Because of the success of the first series, another version was announced to start in April 2008. [6]