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Join the Pompey Lottery and Support the Academy and Community
2024-02-16

Join the Pompey Lottery and Support the Academy and Community

Thank you to all the members of the Pompey Lottery who continue to help raise funds for the academy. The Pompey Lottery has created a prize fund to celebrate the club's 125th anniversary year.

Win Big and Support Affordable Housing with Habitat for Humanity Okanagan's 50/50 Lottery
2024-02-15

Win Big and Support Affordable Housing with Habitat for Humanity Okanagan's 50/50 Lottery

Photo: Contributed Linda Farr, left, receives her $35,550 cheque from Habitat for Humanity Okanagan CEO Andrea Manifold.

Former Governor Opposes Alabama's New Lottery Proposal
2024-02-15

Former Governor Opposes Alabama's New Lottery Proposal

Former Governor Don Siegelman recently spoke exclusively to WVUA 23 about the new lottery proposal in Alabama. He expressed his concerns and stated that he would not support the proposal unless significant changes are made to the bill.

Heartbroken Man Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize on Valentine's Day
2024-02-15

Heartbroken Man Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize on Valentine's Day

An Illinois man recently claimed a $1 million lottery prize on Valentine's Day, just days after going through a break-up. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, won the prize from the 'Monopoly 50X' scratch-off game. This unexpected windfall came at a time when the winner was feeling down in the love department, but it turned out to be a stroke of luck.

Increase Your Chances of Winning the $285 Million Powerball Jackpot
2024-02-14

Increase Your Chances of Winning the $285 Million Powerball Jackpot

The Powerball jackpot for the upcoming Wednesday, February 14 lottery drawing is an impressive $285 million. This article provides information on how to play and increase your chances of winning.

Top 10 Facebook Scams: How to Recognize and Protect Yourself
2024-02-14

Top 10 Facebook Scams: How to Recognize and Protect Yourself

Facebook is a powerful platform that connects billions of people worldwide. However, its widespread use also makes it a prime target for scammers looking to exploit unsuspecting users. Over the years, the sophistication of scams on Facebook has evolved, making it increasingly difficult to distinguish between genuine interactions and deceptive schemes. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the top 10 Facebook scams, provide tips on how to recognize them, and offer strategies to protect yourself.

Optimizing Loan and Mortgage Applications: Key Tips for Success
2024-02-14

Optimizing Loan and Mortgage Applications: Key Tips for Success

In today's economic climate, obtaining a loan or mortgage requires careful attention to detail. Lenders thoroughly review your financial situation to assess your ability to meet repayment obligations. To ensure a successful outcome, it is crucial to have a meticulous application strategy.

Win $425 Million in Mega Millions Jackpot! Play Now and Get a Chance to Win Big!
2024-02-14

Win $425 Million in Mega Millions Jackpot! Play Now and Get a Chance to Win Big!

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday's drawing has reached an impressive $425 million after no one won the top prize on Friday night. The winning numbers from Tuesday, Feb. 13, were 1, 3, 19, 25, and 58, with the Mega Ball being 20 and the Megaplier at 3X. If someone wins the jackpot and chooses the cash option, they will take home approximately $201.7 million after taxes. The full list of Mega Millions winners can be found on the lottery's website. To play the Mega Millions, you can select six numbers, with the first five ranging from 1 to 70 for the white balls and the last number ranging from 1 to 25 for the golden Mega Ball. If you prefer, you can choose the Easy Pick or Quick Pick option, which generates random numbers for your ticket. Some states also offer the option to add a Megaplier for an additional dollar, which can increase your non-jackpot winnings. Lottery tickets can be purchased in person at various locations such as gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, and some airport terminals. Alternatively, you can order tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in select states and territories. The Jackpocket app allows you to conveniently pick your game and numbers, place your order, and collect your winnings using your phone or computer. Remember to play responsibly and check the lottery's website for the winners on Valentine's Day at 7 a.m. ET.

Explore the North East with Exclusive Offers from the National Lottery
2024-02-14

Explore the North East with Exclusive Offers from the National Lottery

From March 9 to 17, National Lottery players can access a range of exciting offers in the North East of England. By presenting valid online or retail National Lottery tickets, scratch cards, or instant win games, players can enjoy free entry and discounts at various attractions.

Resident of Mount Gilead Wins $229,471 Jackpot in Cash 5 Lottery Game
2024-02-13

Resident of Mount Gilead Wins $229,471 Jackpot in Cash 5 Lottery Game

Thiphavone Soulasinh, a resident of Mount Gilead, recently won a jackpot of $229,471 by playing the $1 Cash 5 lottery game. She purchased her winning ticket from Troy Community Mart 2 on Albemarle Road in Troy. The odds of matching all five numbers in Cash 5 are 1 in 962,598.

Win a Life-Changing $425 Million Jackpot in Mega Millions
2024-02-13

Win a Life-Changing $425 Million Jackpot in Mega Millions

The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday's lottery drawing is an impressive $425 million. This enticing prize has captured the attention of many hopeful participants. However, it's important to understand the odds of winning before getting too carried away.

Advocating for the Removal of the £50 Million Cap on Charity Lottery Sales: Urgent Action Needed to Support Charities
2024-02-13

Advocating for the Removal of the £50 Million Cap on Charity Lottery Sales: Urgent Action Needed to Support Charities

Gordon MP Richard Thomson is advocating for the removal of the £50 million cap on annual charity lottery sales. This cap significantly hinders the ability of lotteries to provide funding to charities, resulting in a loss of millions of pounds in support for third sector organizations.

Decline in Revenues and Scholarships: Concerns for Arkansas Students
2024-02-13

Decline in Revenues and Scholarships: Concerns for Arkansas Students

The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has experienced a decline in revenues and the amount raised for college scholarships. In January 2023, the lottery's revenues were $56.1 million, but last month, it fell to $46.7 million. Similarly, the amount raised for college scholarships slipped from $11.9 million to an undisclosed amount.

Decline in Revenues and College Scholarships: Concerns for Arkansas Scholarship Lottery
2024-02-12

Decline in Revenues and College Scholarships: Concerns for Arkansas Scholarship Lottery

The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has experienced a decline in revenues and the amount raised for college scholarships. In January 2023, the lottery's revenues were $56.1 million, but last month, it fell to $46.7 million. Similarly, the amount raised for college scholarships slipped from $11.9 million to an undisclosed amount.

Alabama's Potential Legalization of Sports Betting, Lottery, and Casinos: A Game-Changing Opportunity
2024-02-12

Alabama's Potential Legalization of Sports Betting, Lottery, and Casinos: A Game-Changing Opportunity

Alabama is on the verge of potentially legalizing sports betting, a state lottery, and the establishment of up to 10 casinos. The proposed gambling legislation is expected to be voted on this week, marking the first attempt at legalization since the rejection of a lottery in 1999.

Join the Pompey Lottery and Support the Academy and Community
2024-02-12

Join the Pompey Lottery and Support the Academy and Community

Thank you to all the members of the Pompey Lottery who continue to help raise funds for the academy. The Pompey Lottery has created a prize fund to celebrate the club's 125th anniversary year.

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