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Virginia Lottery retailers escalate boycott, halt ALL lottery ticket sales until further noticeReply
Then, those in Virginia can go left, right, or up to the neighboring states to purchase their lottery tickets, just like I had to do in Mississippi before the lottery. You journey to the neighboring states, and buy your lottery tickets there.
May 11, 2024, 6:13 pm - LooneyGambler - Lottery News

Virginia Lottery retailers resume selling tickets following talks with Governor about skill game banNews Story
Store owners hope for a quick resolution, but skill game critics say leave it alone By Kate Northrop Virginia Lottery retailers who participated in a boycott of lottery ticket sales over the weekend have begun selling tickets again, saying they are seeing progress being made in negotiations regarding the recent skill game ban. Virginia Lottery retailers have paused their protest and have resumed selling lottery tickets again after hearing hopeful news from the Virginia Governor that
May 17, 2024, 10:19 am - Todd - Lottery News

U.S. Postal Service worker pleads guilty after caught stealing cash and lottery tickets from mailNews Story
Worker escapes jail after routinely committing federal crime By Kate Northrop A New York U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee avoided a prison sentence after being convicted of stealing cash, lottery tickets, and other personal belongings from the mail she was entrusted to deliver. Marlene Cruz, 40, of Rochester, pleaded guilty to theft of mail matter by officer or employee after an investigation found that she stole money, lottery tickets, and sensitive documents from over two years'
May 18, 2024, 7:24 am - Todd - Lottery News

Virginia Lottery retailers escalate boycott, halt ALL lottery ticket sales until further noticeNews Story
Virginians could have a tougher time buying lottery tickets By Kate Northrop Nearly a month after hundreds of Virginia Lottery retailers participated in a temporary boycott of ticket sales to protest the ban of skill games, many of those stores are now refusing to sell tickets altogether. In protest of a recent amendment made to a bill that regulates the operation of skill games in the state, licensed Virginia Lottery retailers have taken last month's ticket sale boycott a step furth
May 11, 2024, 8:03 am - Todd - Lottery News

Virginia woman wins $50,000 Pick 5 prize on first-ever lottery ticketReply
Katelynne Berland of Yorktown was out running errands for her mother, which included getting some lottery tickets on her behalf. Then she thought, why not try it out herself? She decided to play the lottery for the first time and settled on the Virginia Lottery's Pick 5 draw game. She bought a lottery ticket with the numbers 2-9-4-2-3 in the April 14 day drawing at 7-Eleven on Ottis Street in Yorktown. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
May 9, 2024, 9:34 am - LottoBux - Lottery News

Anyone care to guessReply
Virginia's real problem* was lost when the topic changed to how many stores people can own. *Many of the stores selling lottery tickets had skill gaming machines and apparently they profited much more than the average 5% the lottery pays. A new law made the machines illegal.
May 12, 2024, 11:48 pm - Stack47 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Virginia woman wins $50,000 Pick 5 prize on first-ever lottery ticketNews Story
Running an errand for another lottery player convinced her to play By Kate Northrop A Virginia woman won $50,000 playing Pick 5, and it was her first lottery ticket purchase ever. A Virginia woman had some incredible beginner's luck when she decided to play the lottery for the first time and won a $50,000 Pick 5 top prize. Katelynne Berland of Yorktown was out running errands for her mother, which included getting some lottery tickets on her behalf. Then she thought, why not try
May 7, 2024, 10:09 am - Todd - Lottery News

Maryland lotteryReply
I rarely buy scratch off but when I do, it's the Five dollar tickets. I would research the ticket jackpot wins switch buying locations. Not sure if it's true but a lottery winner has a video clip where larger winning lottery scratch off tickets are never sold at same location.
May 15, 2024, 9:25 am - ma9ruiz - Lottery Discussion Forum

N.J. Cash 5 @ 1.5 MillionReply
That is exactly what happened according to the N.J. Lottery website two (2) winning tickets split the N.J. Cash 5 Jackpot.
May 15, 2024, 3:18 pm - str8ca$hhomie - Lottery Discussion Forum

Maryland lottery
What's up everyone. And happy mother's day! Is anyone in here from Maryland? I don't know if it's just me. But do there scratch offs seem to be paying out less? Before computer draws. I used to win more buying scratchers. Before when I bought tickets I would atleast recoup some of my money back. Now it seems like little to none. Is this just me? Or are others seem to be experiencing the same? Also what's everyone's thoughts on these computer draw games? And the second tier prizes seem to be lowe
May 12, 2024, 7:28 pm - Justing618 - Lottery Discussion Forum