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  2. Mass. State Lottery: This Nantucket diner sold two big winner ...

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    "The Massachusetts State Lottery was the first lottery in the world to introduce a scratch ticket,” Teja said. “It was 50 years ago, in May.” ... There will also be second-chance drawings as ...

  3. Massachusetts Lottery - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Lottery is run by the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission (MSLC). ... and one mega ball from the second field of 25 numbers. ... offer the chance ...

  4. Fall River woman wins 'Jaws'-themed vacation from Mass ... - AOL

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    She and five other winners were randomly selected in a second-chance drawing from those who held non-winning “Jaws” scratch tickets from the Mass. State Lottery.

  5. Mass. OKs online lottery sales. Here's what you need to know

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    Massachusetts has allowed the sale of lottery tickets since 1972. The lottery has generated more than $155 billion in revenues, paid out more than $109 billion in prizes and returned more than $33 ...

  6. Powerball - Wikipedia

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    Powerball is an American lottery game offered by 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and overseen by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), which also manages other large jackpot games such as the Mega Millions. Drawings are held three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m ...

  7. Gambling in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    A ticket from the first public lottery in Massachusetts, authorized in 1745. The Massachusetts Lottery offers draw games and scratchcards. The Lottery also offers pull tabs for sale at bars. [14] Private lotteries were common in early colonial history, but as public attitudes turned against them, Massachusetts banned all lotteries in 1719.

  8. Blackstone man becomes second member of his family to ... - AOL

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    A husband and wife from Blackstone have each won $1 million in the state lottery — more than 20 years apart. Blackstone man becomes second member of his family to win $1M in the Mass. Lottery ...

  9. Lottery mathematics - Wikipedia

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    In a typical 6/49 game, each player chooses six distinct numbers from a range of 1–49. If the six numbers on a ticket match the numbers drawn by the lottery, the ticket holder is a jackpot winner— regardless of the order of the numbers. The probability of this happening is 1 in 13,983,816. The chance of winning can be demonstrated as ...