Dental surgeon wins lottery jackpot
A Carbonear dental surgeon can afford to dream of more than just sugarplums these days, after depositing a $10- million cheque in lottery winnings. | 12/23/2005 |
When lottery is a not-so-long shot, nearly all of Spain lines up to play
LONDON — This year's $2.4 billion pot is helping Spain's annual lottery live up to its name: El Gordo, or The Fat One. | 12/22/2005 |
Lottery winner, ex-wife, agree to legal truce
Canada’s largest lottery winner, locked in a legal battle with his ex-wife over his $30-million jackpot, has come to a truce in the legal war that’s grabbed national headlines. | 12/22/2005 |
$30M lotto battle heats up
Anniversary and birthday cards, hospital injury reports -- even taped phone messages. The ex-wife of Canada's largest lottery winner is pulling out all the stops in her court battle to get some of the $30-million jackpot. | 12/21/2005 |
.C. stores bemoan Powerball news
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Many North Carolinians are excited to play Powerball, the multistate lottery game that will include the Tar Heel State next year. | 12/21/2005 |
Potential bidders worry about fairness of N.C. lottery contracts
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Companies interested in helping run North Carolina's lottery games are concerned that specifications for one important contract are written in a way that allows just one bidder. | 12/21/2005 |
Mega Millions jackpot increases to $64 million
ATLANTA The jackpot in the multistate Mega Millions lottery drawing has grown to 64 (m) million dollars. | 12/21/2005 |
Upstate woman hits $2 million scratch-off lottery
WEST CHAZY, N.Y. Thanks to a stop at a convenience store to pick up a soda, Fannie Spoor can now switch to champagne. | 12/21/2005 |
Lotto winner's ex-wife fights back
TORONTO -- The gloves have come off in the legal battle over Canada's biggest-ever individual lottery jackpot. | 12/20/2005 |
Big jackpot brings big legal fight
TORONTO, ON, Canada (UPI) -- Like many lottery winners, a Canadian man has discovered that big money buys big legal battles before it buys happiness. | 12/20/2005 |
