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In just three months' time, his debts totaled $500,000; the next year, he bought a mansion in Oil City, Pennsylvania, for $395,000. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] According to The Washington Post , he pawned a ring for $40 and gave Ann Karpik, his landlady and occasional girlfriend, the cash for 40 tickets in the state lottery, one of which was the winning ticket.
The Cash Explosion game show returned in October 2007, replacing Make Me Famous, Make Me Rich (which itself had replaced Cash Explosion Double Play a year earlier). In September 2017, the show is alternatively named “C.E.” It is the only lottery game show in the United States.
Tipton was convicted in July 2015 of two counts of fraud and sentenced to 10 years in prison. He posted $10,000 bond and was released pending appeal. [ 9 ] Authorities suspected that Tipton rigged drawings in at least four states, and as a result of their investigation he was charged in October 2015 for crimes in 2005 and 2007.
About 14 years ago, Fredrick Richardson Jr. started a Michigan lottery club with three of his co-workers. “And we have been playing together ever since,” Richardson told Michigan lottery ...
“When I saw the numbers, I just thought, ‘Oh my goodness,’” she told lottery officials.
The 52-year-old continued to use his lucky numbers, winning some more money every now and then, according to lottery officials. Shreve said in the release that he only throws his special lottery ...
Six contestants faced a board of 30 numbers and played three rounds, with each contestant choosing one number per round. Two numbers hid bonus prizes (most commonly 5,000 Hoosier Lottery scratch-off tickets and a trip sponsored by ATA Airlines), while the others hid cash amounts from $1,000 to $10,000 (the typical layout in the 1990s was ten $1000s, six $2000s, four $3,000s, two $4,000s, one ...
“Intuition” led the Massachusetts man to purchase several tickets with the same numbers, lottery officials said.