Cancer Survivors Win $20 Million Dollar Lottery Jackpot

Posted on November 16th, 2011

A California couple has had extremely good luck this year. John and Norma Jean Crippen have been married for 60 years and have two children and four grandchildren. Earlier in the year John Crippen underwent treatment for cancer and fortunately the treatment was successful. His wife, Norma, is also a cancer survivor and beat breast [...]

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More Online Lotteries Coming Soon

Posted on September 24th, 2011

Soon lottery players may not have to leave the comforts of home to purchase a lottery ticket. Last year Minnesota launched a highly successful lottery subscription service and several states are making plans to sell online lottery tickets soon. In 2009 Illinois passed a law that would allow online sales of lottery tickets and legislators [...]

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Lottery Sales Increase in 28 States

Posted on September 2nd, 2011

Financial records for 41 state lotteries show that 28 state lotteries had increased sales during the last fiscal year. Seventeen state lotteries set all time sales records last year. Assistant professor of psychology at the University of California-Riverside Kate Sweeny said that an increase of lottery sales occurs when people feel a loss of control [...]

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