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New Legislation Tied to Regulated Online Gaming |
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Friday, 18 July 2008 |
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WASHINGTON, DC -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) introduced legislation yesterday that directs a potential $40 billion over the next 10 years to be spent on job training for those in the declining sectors of the economy and educational assistance for foster care youth. The legislation, Investing in our Human Resources Act of 2008 (H.R. 6501), would be funded through new revenue generated by regulated Internet gambling activities. |
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Man Throws Away Winning Lottery Ticket, but Still Collects |
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
Lottery waits until 1-year claim deadline expires before awarding
Sometimes Lady Luck is slow-footed.
Degli Martinez, 55, of Queens, New York, claimed the biggest single Lotto jackpot in state history on Wednesday, a $65 million prize that took over a year and a police probe before he was allowed to have it.
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Lottery tweak aids WNC schools |
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
RALEIGH – The saga of lottery money for school construction — a top priority for mountain lawmakers — could take one final twist before the General Assembly disbands for the year. Gov. Mike Easley signed the state budget Wednesday, but lawmakers are drawing up a last-minute package of budget changes.
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Nation's Biggest Lottery Coming to Florida in '09 |
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Tuesday, 15 July 2008 |
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Lottery officials on Wednesday said they will add the national Powerball game to the state's portfolio in January and become the new host for the game's semiweekly drawings. Adding Powerball reversed a decision nearly 10 years ago by former Gov. Jeb Bush, who feared the popular national game could damage Florida's offerings.
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Valentine's Day Card Had Misplaced $600,000 Powerball Ticket |
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Tuesday, 15 July 2008 |
Raleigh, NC-- Checking an old greeting cards paid off big time for a North Carolina Woman.
She found an old Valentine's Day Card with a powerball ticket worth $600,000.00.
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