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A collection of news and information related to Gaming and Lotteries published by Tribune Company sources. (Photo AP)
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No big winner: Powerball jackpot to climb to $475 million
Associated PressSo you didn't win Wednesday's $360 million Powerball jackpot? Make that you and everyone else. A message early Thursday on the multistate lottery's website said the jackpot has soared to $475 million after none of the tickets sold matched all the winning...Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery, Mega Millions Lottery
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Chambersburg man claims $1M Powerball prize from Sat. drawing
A Chambersburg man has claimed a $1 million Powerball ticket from the May 11 drawing, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. Robert Knotts claimed the ticket that was sold at Sheetz at 900 Wayne Ave. in Chambersburg, a lottery department spokeswoman said...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery
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Handful of Hagerstown hopefuls take chance with Powerball tickets
holly.shok@herald-mail.comWednesday might have been Trish Riley’s lucky day. “On a whim,” Riley, 47, made an atypical afternoon stop at Central City Liquors in Hagerstown to buy lottery tickets — a luxury she allows herself only three times a year....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Insurance, Family, Trips and Vacations
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Numbers drawn for $360 million Powerball jackpot
The winning numbers have been drawn for the $360 million Powerball jackpot. The winning numbers drawn Wednesday night: 2, 11, 26, 34, 41 and a Powerball of 32. The jackpot is considered the third largest in Powerball history and the seventh largest...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery, Mega Millions Lottery
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W.Va. lawmakers OK budget
Public schools and Medicaid are among the major spenders of a multibillion-dollar state budget passed Wednesday in the West Virginia Legislature, which also fixed three bills vetoed because of technical errors before beginning a brief special session...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Sex Crimes, Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Medicaid
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Delay in completion of recreation center leads to cancellation of summer camps
matthewu@herald-mail.comDelays in completing Berkeley County’s public recreation center in Inwood, W.Va., have prompted officials to nix a plan to hold summer camps for children there this year. Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks & Recreation Executive Director Steve...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure
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School board gets out of city while the getting is good
Congratulations to the Washington County Board of Education for correctly answering the following question: Would you bet $50,000 on the city of Hagerstown being able to get its act together in the course of one month? The answer, of course, is no. So...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Allegheny Energy Inc.
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Winner of $338M Powerball jackpot feels 'pure joy,' uncertainty
Associated PressThe New Jersey man who won the $338 million Powerball lottery says he felt "pure joy" at winning the huge jackpot, but has no idea yet what he will do with all the money. Dominican immigrant Pedro Quezada appeared at New Jersey lottery headquarters...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery, Washington, DC
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Winning $338M Powerball jackpot ticket sold in New Jersey
When Teddy Jackson heard Sunday morning that the lone winning ticket for a $338.3 million Powerball drawing was sold in New Jersey, the Toms River resident combed through his 40 tickets and hoped for the best. About 20 minutes later, after checking...
Tags: Camden (Camden, North Carolina), Lifestyle and Leisure, Services and Shopping, Honeywell International Incorporated, Powerball Lottery
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Winning ticket makes Mount Airy woman a multimillionaire
Maryland lottery officials say a 48-year-old grandmother of two from Mount Airy was the winner of this week’s Mega Millions jackpot. Officials say the woman has claimed her prize but wishes to remain anonymous. While Tuesday’s annuity jackpot...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Mount Airy, Mega Millions Lottery
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Three Pa. state lawmakers speak at Tuscarora Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThree Pennsylvania lawmakers stopped by a Tuscarora Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast Thursday to talk about Harrisburg’s ambitious political agenda that could have far-reaching and long-term effects. Members of the Pennsylvania General...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Pension and Welfare, Government, John H. Eichelberger, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Sharpsburg woman claims $625,000 lottery prize
A 66-year-old woman from Sharpsburg is Washington County’s latest lottery jackpot winner. The woman claimed a $625,000 Multi-Match jackpot Friday, according to a press release from the Maryland Lottery. She correctly matched all six numbers in the...
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