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  2. Pennsylvania Lottery - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania Lottery is a lottery operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It was created by the Pennsylvania General Assembly on August 26, 1971; [1] two months later, Henry Kaplan was appointed as its first executive director. The Pennsylvania Lottery sold its first tickets on March 7, 1972, and drew its first numbers on March 15 ...

  3. William Post (lottery winner) - Wikipedia

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    In just three months' time, his debts totaled $500,000; the next year, he bought a mansion in Oil City, Pennsylvania, for $395,000. [2] [3] According to The Washington Post, he pawned a ring for $40 and gave Ann Karpik, his landlady and occasional girlfriend, the cash for 40 tickets in the state lottery, one of which was the winning ticket ...

  4. Gus the groundhog - Wikipedia

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    Gus is the "spokesgroundhog" in more than 80 commercials for the instant scratch-off lottery games run by the Pennsylvania Lottery from 2004–2012 and 2015–present.. The original concept for Gus was created by MARC USA, an advertising agency based in Pittsburgh, PA.

  5. 21 lottery winners who blew it all - AOL

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    William "Bud" Post won $16.2 million in the Pennsylvania lottery in 1988 but was $1 million in debt within a year. ... After winning an $18 million lottery jackpot in 1993, Janite Lee's earnings ...

  6. 20 lottery winners who lost every penny

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  7. 24 Lottery Winners Who Lost Millions

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    William “Bud” Post was broke when he died in 2006, despite winning $16.2 million in the Pennsylvania Lottery in 1988. It didn’t last long. Just one year after he hit it big, Post was $1 ...

  8. Gambling in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The PA state lottery was established in Act 91 of 1971 as a government run entity. [3] The purpose of the lottery, as stated in the bill, is to provide property tax relief to the elderly for property taxes paid in 1971 and thereafter to persons 65 years of age or older.

  9. Lottery player wins ‘life-changing prize.’ Now he ‘can’t seem ...

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    He’s had plenty of success, but he can’t help but be amazed with his recent $1 million win, Pennsylvania Lottery officials said in an Oct. 13 news release. “I started buying this ticket when ...