Winning online contests and lottery

There was one winning ticket sold for the $140,000 cashpot in Wednesday night’s drawing for the Washington State Lottery’s Hit 5 game, but nobody won the $3.4 million Lotto jackpot.

Associated Press - August 21, 2008 12:15 AM ET OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - There was one winning ticket sold for the $140,000 cashpot in Wednesday night’s drawing for the Washington State Lottery’s…

After Lorene Baker lost a few times at a new scratch off game from the Texas Lottery, she started to get discouraged, but she and her husband decided to give it one more try. That decision paid off — bigtime.

After Lorene Baker lost a few times at a new scratch off game from the Texas Lottery, she started to get discouraged, but she and her husband decided to give it one more try. That decision paid off — bigtime.

The new Slingo scratch-off ticket will cost you $2 and you could win a jackpot $25,000. However, for some, the latest Texas Lottery game comes at a much higher price.

The new Slingo scratch-off ticket will cost you $2 and you could win a jackpot $25,000. However, for some, the latest Texas Lottery game comes at a much higher price.

The New York Lottery showcased its new location at the State Fair on Wednesday, cutting the ribbon on the “Player’s Pavilion.”

There’s a big lottery winner in our area. One Portage County woman is $350,000 richer.

NEWARK VALLEY — A $5 investment by a 54-year-old Newark Valley woman has turned into a $1 million prize from the New York Lottery. The woman, whose name is not being released by lottery officials, won the prize in $1 Million Mania, an instant scratch-off game.

Michigan Lottery has new game with $1 million prize