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The 1980 Pennsylvania Lottery scandal, colloquially known as the Triple Six Fix, was a successful plot to rig The Daily Number, a three-digit game of the Pennsylvania Lottery. All of the balls in the three machines, except those numbered 4 and 6 , were weighted, meaning that the drawing was almost sure to be a combination of those digits.
William " Bud " Post III (April 5, 1939 – January 15, 2006) was the winner of a Pennsylvania Lottery jackpot worth $16.2 million. Shortly afterward his brother tried to have him murdered for the inheritance. Post survived, and was successfully sued by an ex-girlfriend for a share of the winnings. By the end of his life, Post was $1 million in ...
Games cost $2 each (previously $1); tickets can be purchased up to seven days in advance. The minimum jackpot is $150,000 (originally $100,000, then $125,000), increasing until there is a 5-of-5 winner. Cash 5 jackpots also are always paid in lump sum. This game began on April 23, 1992, as a weekly game.
Results of some drawings might not be posted to the Pennsylvania Lottery website until the system upgrade is complete. From November: $1 million scratch-off lottery ticket claimed in Erie County
Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Jonestown sold a winning Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million for the Friday, April 12 drawing, officials said. BG’s Value Market located on 19 Old Route 22 ...
The temporary shutdown of Pennsylvania Lottery terminals happened as the MegaMillions jackpot soared to an incredible $875M ahead of Tuesday night's drawing. Show comments. Advertisement.
This particular game was called Winfall. A ticket cost $1. You picked six numbers, 1 through 49, and the Michigan Lottery drew six numbers. Six correct guesses won you the jackpot, guaranteed to be at least $2 million and often higher. If you guessed five, four, three, or two of the six numbers, you won lesser amounts.
Mar. 15—WILKES-BARRE — Pennsylvania Lottery officials on Friday said the transition to its new system will impact players' ability to buy certain tickets and cash winning tickets — players ...