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The California State Lottery began in October 1985 after voters authorized it in Proposition 37, the California State Lottery Act of 1984. [1] It offers a range of games including number draws, scratchcards and a mock horse race. The earnings provide supplementary funding for public education.
The Big Spin is the California Lottery's first television game show.. It ended with a fixed top prize of $3 million and a minimum guaranteed cash prize of $1,750. The total cash and prizes given in 2007 came out to $17,872,500, the most money given away in a game show that year, therefore being "the biggest money game show on Earth" as its introduction stated.
In the United States, lotteries are run by 48 jurisdictions: 45 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands . Lotteries are subject to the laws of and operated independently by each jurisdiction, and there is no national lottery organization. However, consortiums of state lotteries jointly organize games ...
In the 2021 to 2022 fiscal year, it raised more than $2.07 billion for education, what the California Lottery calls an “unprecedented figure,” but still a “modest number for the state’s ...
A Mega Millions lottery ticket: $2. The payout: a whopping $1.28 billion. The winning numbers: 13, 36, 45, 57, 67 and Mega number 14. It's the second-largest jackpot in the game's history and the ...
More. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The winner of the largest U.S. lottery jackpot in history is a former student in the California public school system who wants to mostly stay out of the spotlight ...
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The Mega ball was 13, the California State Lottery said. A single ticket sold in Southern California matched all six numbers and was the lucky winner of the $426 million Mega Millions jackpot ...