Winning online contests and lottery

State Controller John Chiang turned up the heat Thursday on Lottery Director Joan Borucki, demanding to know how she plans to repay $46,336 used for an employee party.

An Austin man will get $5,000 per week for the next 20 years thanks to the Texas Lottery.

Abingdon’s Judith Marsh picked several lucky numbers.   The small business owner couldn’t believe her eyes March 28, 2008 when she hit the lottery.   Marsh bought her ticket at a Chevron gas station on Euclid Avenue . She won $250,000.   The Marsh Trucking company owner says she’s excited to be debt free.  

Tennessee Lottery scholarships help more students pay for college, but some state leaders feel the money isn’t keeping them there.

After checking his lottery ticket Tuesday morning, David Sneath had four words for his boss: “I’m out of here.”

Almost £1m of lottery funding is being granted for the first time to help finance the construction of a wind farm, sparking a row over the use of “good cause money” for such projects.

A list of lottery games which the state of Michigan runs or participates in: ___ _ Online games: Mega Millions, Classic Lotto 47, Millionaire Raffle, Super Raffle, Fantasy…

The Iowa Lottery will start selling tickets April 13 for its first-ever cash raffle, offering a $1 million jackpot. The lottery has previously held raffles for recreational vehicles and other merchandise. But it hasn’t raffled a big cash prize, said Tina Potthoff, a lottery spokeswoman.

MANATEE - Avie Wells was hoping she might be another lucky winner Thursday morning when she plunked her money down for a lottery ticket at the Publix supermarket in Bayshore Gardens Shopping Center.

The Iowa Lottery will start selling tickets April 13 for its first-ever cash raffle, offering a $1 million jackpot.