Winning online contests and lottery

Diana Lemaster Leigh said she was a prime target for a Florida Lottery scam that cost her $15,000 in cash and jewelry.

Ohio Lottery officials were in South Webster Wednesday, to inform Jeep Station employees they sold the winning Mega Millions Lottery ticket worth $15 million dollars for Tuesday night’s drawing. Lottery officials also were on hand to present the station with a $15,000 check for selling the ticket.

The Arkansas Farm Bureau says it opposes a proposal for a state-run lottery and supports banning unmarried couples living together from fostering or adopting children.

OKLAHOMA CITY — A proposed lottery in Arkansas would devote more sales revenue to prizes, giving it a critical advantage over Oklahoma’s game, Oklahoma’s lottery director says.

Associated Press - September 17, 2008 8:24 PM ET LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Farm Bureau says it opposes a proposal for a state-run lottery and supports banning unmarried couples…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Farm Bureau says it opposes a proposal for a state-run lottery and supports banning unmarried couples living together from fostering or adopting children.

DENVER – Police are looking for scam artists who stole tens of thousands of dollars from two victims over the summer by promising a share in lottery jackpots in exchange for deposit money needed to claim the sum.

More lotto tickets could be coming to the 4-States, and Oklahoma says they could lose money as a result. Arkansas voters will decide whether to approve a lottery in their state come November. The director

The fact that churches even consider accepting gifts from lottery winnings demonstrates how the church today has weakened its opposition to gambling.

TRENTON, N.J. - Here are the winning numbers selected Tuesday night in the New Jersey State Lottery: