Winning online contests and lottery

HARRISBURG — Friday’s “Pennsylvania Cash 5” jackpot will be worth at least $1 million because no player matched the five winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s game. Lottery officials said 212 players matched four numbers and won $241.50 each; 7,685 players matched three numbers and won $11 each; and 92,670 matched two numbers and won $1.

A joint venture of Firich Enterprises, a Taiwan-based maker of POS (point of sale/service) equipment/devices, and a China-based company began operation of a lottery scratch card business in Sichuan province in China in April, according to Firich at an institutional investor conference on April 24.

A deal to move the video lottery terminals and simulcasting from Summerside Raceway to Dooly’s in downtown Summerside is raising concerns for the Opposition Conservatives.

An unidentified resident of Chongqing municipality won 82.34 million yuan in a lottery on Wednesday. The lucky person spent 630 yuan on the tickets, bought from a lottery outlet in Changshou district at about 2:34 pm and became a millionaire seven hours later, Chongqing Sports Lottery Center said.

An unidentified resident of Chongqing municipality won 82.34 million yuan ($11.76 million) in a lottery on Wednesday. The lucky person spent 630 yuan ($91) on the tickets, bought from a lottery outlet in Changshou district about 14:34 pm …

Most people who play the lottery only dream of becoming a millionaire, but for three Southwest Georgia residents that dream has now become a reality.

An unidentified resident of Chongqing municipality won 82.34 million yuan ($11.76 million) in a lottery on Wednesday.

BATON ROUGE, La. — An Arkansas man has won the $1.6 million Lotto jackpot from April 19, the Louisiana Lottery announced Thursday. Patrick Stamper of El Dorado, 59, got $1.1 million after state and federal tax withholdings. He said he plans to buy a house with the money.

Governor Lynch wants more money from the Lottery. But many New Hampshire players head to Massachusetts to buy tickets, since prizes there are bigger.

AUGUSTA (AP) — Some lucky Mainer will be more than two million dollars richer Thursday night when the Maine State Lottery holds a live lottery drawing at the Augusta Civic Center.