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The Kentucky Lottery, began in April 1989 after a November 1988 vote in which over 60% of voters cast ballots in favor of it. [1] On April 4, 1989, ticket sales began at over 5,000 licensed retailers with over $5 million in sales on the first day.
Mark Perdue of Bowling Green, Kentucky bought a Powerball ticket for the Oct. 30, 2023 drawing, then lost the ticket for three months. When he found it, he learned it was worth $50,000.
An anonymous Louisville woman got the thrill of her life this week when she looked at her Kentucky Lottery ticket and discovered she’d won $150,000 — not $150, as she previously believed.
Around 150 people in Kentucky won $100,000 or more, but only about a dozen people received millions in jackpots. Here are the listed winners of $1 million or more: Gregorio Pagulayan: $20,000,140
The modern lottery industry is highly complex, offering a zoo of products that are designed and administered with the aid of computers (cash games with a drawing, instant scratch-off games, video lottery games, keno), and the sales of all of these tickets add up to a staggering yearly figure: $80 billion.
There are still two $150,000 winning tickets remaining for 50x The Cash lottery game, according to the Kentucky Lottery. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com Show comments
Lotteries in the United States did not always have sterling reputations. One early lottery in particular, the National Lottery, which was passed by Congress for the beautification of Washington, D.C., and was administered by the municipal government, was the subject of a major U.S. Supreme Court decision – Cohens v. Virginia. [7]
In a Monday release, Kentucky Lottery said one ticket purchased online in Louisville for the Cash Ball 225 game secured the winning prize. The numbers for the Nov. 25 drawing were 10, 12, 34 and ...