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Washington - no state taxes for lottery prizes. Washington, DC - 8.50%. West Virginia - 6.50%. Wisconsin - 7.65%. Wyoming - no state taxes for lottery prizes. Check your state lottery website for ...
State lotteries have become a significant source of revenue for states, raising $17.6 billion in profits for state budgets in the 2009 fiscal year (FY) with 11 states collecting more revenue from their state lottery than from their state corporate income tax during FY2009. [10] Lottery policies within states can have conflicting goals. [11]
Over time, the size of Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots has generally increased because of higher ticket prices, the larger number of states participating (especially after cross-selling was allowed), and the reduced odds of winning. [4] List of U.S. lottery drawings of $400 million or more (annuity value): [5] [6]
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation, also called the CT Lottery, is the official lottery in Connecticut. It was created in 1971 by then-Gov. Thomas Meskill , who signed Public Act No. 865. The first tickets were sold on February 15, 1972. [ 1 ]
The winning numbers were: 4-11-21-38-64; Powerball: 11. Power Play: 3x. The winner used the auto pick feature to choose their numbers and has 180 days from the draw date to claim their prize.
The original, Connecticut-only version, was 4 of 39 white balls and 1 of 19 green balls; hence the name Lucky-4-Life. The format upon the change to its current name was 5/40 + 1/21; the 2013 game modification (including the new second "lifetime" prize tier and the introduction of a cash option) had 43 balls in each of the two drums.
The increase is based on sales or a minimum of $10,000, which ever is greater, says the Ohio Lottery. When will first flakes fall in Northeast Ohio? The odds of hitting the Rolling Cash 5 jackpot ...
A ticket bought in Ohio for the June 2, 2010, Powerball drawing became its first potential Powerball jackpot winner; it is the first time a lottery selling either Mega Millions or Powerball (but not both) on January 31, 2010 sold a jackpot-winning ticket for its newer game after the cross-selling expansion date. The ticket was worth $261.6 ...