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    The Texas Lottery is the government-operated lottery available throughout Texas. It is operated by the Texas Lottery Commission, headquartered in downtown...
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    A lottery (or lotto) is a form of gambling that involves the drawing of numbers at random for a prize. Some governments outlaw lotteries, while others...
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  • Legal forms of gambling in the U.S. state of Texas include the Texas Lottery; parimutuel wagering on horse and greyhound racing; charitable bingo and...
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  • Mega Millions (redirect from Va lottery)
    Game Mega Millions six years later) is an American multijurisdictional lottery game. The first drawing took place on September 6, 1996, with six participating...
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  • Powerball (redirect from Powerball lottery)
    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...
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    United States' youngest lottery systems, having been enacted in 2005. The North Carolina State Lottery Act created the 9-member Lottery commission who was...
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  • My Lottery Dream Home is an American reality television series on HGTV featuring home buyers who have won lotteries or suddenly inherited a large sum of...
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  • two-step bankruptcy, a bankruptcy strategy Texas Two Step (lottery), a drawing operated by the Texas Lottery Texas caucuses, the second half of a two-step...
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  • concept originated in 2012 with the Texas Lottery, and has since been adopted by other states. Multiple lotteries in the United States offer versions...
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    Bob West (category Trinity University (Texas) alumni)
    Coors Light, Frito-Lay, KFC, Armour Meats, Circuit City, Texas Monthly Magazine, and Texas Lottery. He also worked as a creative director, writer, producer...
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    1995 to 2000, Miers chaired the Texas Lottery Commission (having been appointed by Bush when he was Governor of Texas). In 1997, the Commission hired...
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  • "Pollard Banknote Exclusive License, Tetris, A Perfect Fit For The Texas Lottery". Winnipeg, Manitoba: Pollard Banknote Limited. 2015-05-01. Retrieved...
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  • Hot Lotto fraud scandal (category Lottery fraud)
    to rigging lottery drawings in Iowa, Colorado, Wisconsin, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Also involved in the scheme were his brother and former Texas justice of...
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  • 2024 Major League Baseball draft (category Events in Fort Worth, Texas)
    2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. The draft assigned amateur baseball players to MLB teams. The first six selections were set via a lottery, with first round picks...
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    Pick 6 lottery ticket sold with Jackpocket app". nj. Retrieved 2024-02-16. DiFurio, Dom (2021-11-09). "Mark Cuban backs rapidly growing Texas Lottery app...
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  • 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...
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  • Georgia Lottery Corporation, known as the Georgia Lottery, is overseen by the government of Georgia, United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, the lottery takes...
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  • Joan R. Ginther (category Lottery winners)
    Ginther was an American four-time lottery winner. She first won the lottery in 1993, when she won $5.4 million in Lotto Texas (equivalent to about $11.4M in...
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    complex with numerous restaurants, an Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the Texas Lottery Plaza open-air performance stage and the Pavilion at the Toyota Music...
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    Ann Richards (category Methodists from Texas)
    Texas Lottery was also instituted during her governorship—advocated as a means of supplementing school finances; Richards purchased the first lottery...
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    of the Texas House of Representatives and Lieutenant Governor of Texas, gave testimony in a deposition for a lawsuit related to the Texas lottery; and following...
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  • rangeland in the world located in the Texas Panhandle. Tee Pee Motel, located in Wharton, Texas. Bought by Texas Lottery winner Bryon Woods in 2003. Ben’s...
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  • The New York Lottery is the state-operated lottery in the US state of New York that began in 1967. As part of the New York State Gaming Commission, it...
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  • The Ohio Lottery is a state lottery run by the Ohio Lottery Commission. Its games consist of scratch tickets; Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5 ("numbers games");...
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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. It offers a...
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    Harriet Miers (category Texas Republicans)
    Embassy of Pakistan. In 1995, George W. Bush, then Texas governor, appointed Miers to chair the Texas Lottery Commission. Some have credited Miers with reforming...
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    Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) is an American non-profit, government-benefit association owned and operated by agreement of its 34-member lotteries. MUSL...
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  • A six-number lottery game is a form of lottery in which six numbers are drawn from a larger pool (for example, 6 out of 44). Winning the top prize, usually...
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  • is a list of the largest jackpots, or prizes, awarded in various lotteries. All lottery winnings are subject to Federal taxation (automatically reported...
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    Barnes gave testimony in a deposition for a lawsuit related to the Texas lottery; following the deposition, his lawyer issued a statement to the press...
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