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If you won the lottery...
Nov 30, 2012
It's nice to dream about winning the lottery, but if you got lucky and came into a big windfall of cash, would you know how to prepare your personal finances in a responsible way?
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Powerball a big winner for many states
Nov 27, 2012
Wednesday's big Powerball jackpot is one reason more people are playing the multi-state lottery at record levels.
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Winning $337 Powerball lottery ticket hits Michigan
Aug 16, 2012
Someone who recently visited a gas station in the small Michigan city of Lapeer is about to be very rich. That's where the winning Powerball ticket was sold, and the jackpot is $337 million. So what's up with these huge lottery jackpots recently?
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Mega Millions brings windfall to states, too
Mar 30, 2012
The states collect income tax on record lottery.
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What are your chances of winning the lottery this week?
Mar 29, 2012
You're better off placing your bets on dating a supermodel. Really.
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Record jackpot could bring lottery lawsuits
Mar 29, 2012
The Mega Millions lottery has soared to a half-billion dollars, which means coworkers are pooling their money, which can lead to disputes.
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Lottery jackpot is a spot in public housing
Feb 7, 2012
New Haven attracts families to a new mixed-income community with a popular lottery.
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Big lottery results awaited in Spain
Dec 22, 2011
Amid economic strife across much of the country, citizens of Spain are buying up lottery tickets in the hope of winning big this holiday season.
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Want get rich from the lottery? Start a savings plan instead
Mar 18, 2011
Sean Cole's story on the Facebook app Double Down Casino got us to thinking about... gambling and personal finance. What else? It turns out a lot...
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