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Lottery Ticket Sold at Wawa in Northeast Philly Wins Jackpot

Posted on 14 January 2017

A ticket sold at a Wawa in Northeast Philadelphia won a $120,000 jackpot in the most recent Treasure Hunt game. The ticket matched all five balls (1, 13, 22, 25, and 29) drawn Wednesday to win the top prize, Pennsylvania Lottery officials said. The winning ticket was sold at the Wawa at 3341 Grant Avenue. The convenience store gets a $500 bonus. The winner has one year from the d ...

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New York Lottery: Baldwin moke Shop Sells $1M Powerball Ticket

Posted on 14 January 2017


A Baldwin smoke shop sold a Powerball ticket worth $1 million, the New York Lottery said.The ticket for Saturday’s $94 million jackpot matched all five numbers — 3, 12, 24, 37 and 63 — but missed the Powerball of 10, lottery officials said.The ticket was sold at the Baldwin Smoke Shop, 1757 Grand Ave. The winner had yet to come forward as of shortly after noon on Monday.No tick ...

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Powerball Winner Avoids Prison in Stalking Case

Posted on 14 January 2017

The black sheep of a prominent Marinette County family whose $31 million Powerball win only led to more notoriety and legal trouble avoided prison Tuesday when he was sentenced for stalking and other charges related to his obsession with a young woman who rejected his romantic interests.Douglas P. Miron, 50, will have to serve a year in jail, with work-release privileges, starting in Apr ...

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Powerball Winning Numbers: Saturday, Jan. 14

Posted on 14 January 2017

Saturday's Powerball drawing has an estimated jackpot of $121 million. This Powerball jackpot is still a fraction compared to the record-setting $1.6 billion prize paid in January. But it's enough to buy you a high-end resort in a swanky ski town. The lump-sum cash payout for Saturday's Powerball drawing is estimated at $74.1 million.
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Jamaican National Arrested in Fraudulent Lottery Scheme Based in Jamaica

Posted on 14 January 2017

BOCA RATON, USA -- A 33-year-old Jamaican woman was arrested on Wednesday in Boca Raton, Florida, following her eight-count indictment by a grand jury in the Western District of North Carolina.

Shashana Stacyann Smith, a Jamaican citizen residing in Florida, was charged with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud and seven counts of wire fraud in connection with a fraudulent lott ...

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Accused can lottery scammer faces up to 20 years in Florida prison

Posted on 14 January 2017

WASHINGTON, DC, USA (CMC) — A 33-year-old Jamaican woman has been arrested in Florida, following her eight-count indictment by a grand jury in the Western District of North Carolina in connection with a fraudulent lottery scheme based in Jamaica. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Shashana Stacyann Smith, a Florida resident, was charged on Thursday with conspiracy t ...

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Port St. Lucie woman wins $1 million prize from Florida Lottery

Posted on 14 January 2017

The Florida Lottery announced Wednesday that Sharon Porto, 59, of Port St. Lucie, claimed a $1 million prize in the $5,000,000 MONOPOLY FLORIDA EDITION Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $770,000.Porto purchased her winning ticket from Murphy USA 7001 at 160 NW California Blvd. in Port St ...