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12/9/2005 |
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WIN "STACKS OF CASH" WITH NEW INSTANT GAMES; Three New Games Arrive In Stores |
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Tennessee Lottery players can now play for “Stacks of Cash,” one of the Lottery’s newest additions to its instant ticket roster. In addition to a top prize of $100,000, the game features chances to double and triple the prize won. “Stacks of Cash” is one of three new instant ticket games, including “Break the Bank” and “High Card,” introduced this month and available at retailers across the state. |
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12/1/2005 |
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MILLION-DOLLAR WIN IN OAK RIDGE! |
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A Powerball player in Oak Ridge is Tennessee’s eighth winner of $1 million or more! By choosing the Power Play option, the winning player increased his or her 5 of 5 match from $200,000 to $1 million when the multiplier drawn was five. No additional information is available until the player claims the prize. |
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10/27/2005 |
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POWERBALL AND LOTTO 5 JACKPOTS CONTINUE TO CLIMB |
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The Powerball jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $27 million for the next drawing on Saturday, October 29. Although no player matched all six numbers correctly in Wednesday night’s drawing, there were 30,845 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state of Tennessee. By selecting the Power Play option, 7,384 players multiplied their winnings by three. |
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10/21/2005 |
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"MILLIONAIRE LIVE!" IN MEMPHIS THIS SATURDAY!!! (More. . .) |
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Three "Millionaire Live!" finalists will meet in Memphis this Saturday, Oct. 22, to determine the third and final "Millionaire Live!" million dollar winner. The drawing will be broadcast throughout the state on the Lottery’s partner stations at the following times:
WKRN Nashville - 6:30pm ct
WTVC Chattanooga - 7:30pm et
WBBJ Jackson - 6:30pm ct
WMC Memphis - 6:30pm ct
WBIR Knoxville - 7:00pm et
WKPT Tri Cities - 7:30pm et
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10/17/2005 |
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LOTTERY SPIRIT HIGH, FROM $340M JACKPOT TO 47 PLAYERS WHO’VE WON $10,000 OR MORE
IN JUST 2 WEEKS (DETAILS. . .) |
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In addition to the thrill surrounding an unprecedented Powerball jackpot of $340 million for Wednesday night’s drawing, the Tennessee Lottery reports a variety of exciting news this month. Forty-seven players have won $10,000 or more in just the first 15 days of October, including Powerball winners of $1 million, $200,000, $50,000, $40,000 and $30,000 as well as three instant ticket winners of $100,000 each. |
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10/10/2005 |
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RECORD-BREAKING $240M JACKPOT CREATES ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES; Tennessee’s All-time High Powerball Jackpot Win Could Spur In-state Spending Spree, Among Other Things… |
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Winning Tennessee’s highest-ever Powerball jackpot of an estimated $240 million would create endless possibilities: Imagine settling into 499 rolling acres in picturesque Williamson County, complete with a 23,000 square foot mansion, or, maybe, a private, 20-acre island on beautiful Douglas Lake, just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains or, perhaps, a beautiful Tudor-style home nestled amongst century-old trees in Memphis’ historic Overton Park. DETAILS. . . |
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10/5/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT HITS $80,000 |
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The Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb as $80,000 rolls over to the next drawing on Wednesday, October 5. Last night’s drawing produced 1,224 winners, including 28 players who each won $254 and 1,196 players who each won $9. |
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10/4/2005 |
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ROYAL RICHES, STRUCK BY LUCK AND 4'S GALORE; NEW INSTANT TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE |
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Tennessee Lottery players have an opportunity to feel like kings and queens with “Royal Riches,” one of the Lottery’s newest instant ticket games. Not only does the game offer over $8.5 million in cash prizes, including top prizes of $100,000, but it also features a “bonus spot” that gives players a chance win $50. "Royal Riches," "Struck By Luck" and "4's Galore" are three new instant games introduced this month and available at retailers across the state. |
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10/3/2005 |
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BEST FRIENDS TO SPLIT $1M POWERBALL WIN; Lucky trip to Gatlinburg changes lives forever |
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A quick get-away to Gatlinburg proved to be a life-changing experience for two Midstate friends, who accepted $1 million today after learning of their Powerball win from Saturday night’s drawing. By using the Power Play option, their second-tier prize was multiplied from $200,000 to $1 million since the multiplier was five. Of Tennessee Powerball winners, the friends rank second only to the Hubbard family of South Pittsburg, who won a $25.5 million jackpot in March. |
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9/27/2005 |
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JACKPOT FEVER HIGH IN TENNESSEE! Lotto 5 Climbs to $450K; Powerball at $148M for Wednesday |
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Jackpot fever is high in Tennessee! With a Powerball jackpot estimated at $148 million and a Lotto 5 jackpot at nearly one-half million for Wednesday night's drawings, brisk sales will mean additional dollars for education programs in Tennessee. "With a very large jackpot for our in-state Lotto 5 game and a Powerball jackpot of nearly $150 million, Lottery excitement is high throughout the state, which means additional dollars for the education programs we fund." said Rebecca Paul, CEO and Presi |
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9/26/2005 |
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LOTTERY TO SELECT FINALISTS FOR FINAL MILLIONAIRE LIVE! DRAWING EVENT
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The Tennessee Education Lottery will hold a preliminary drawing on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at its warehouse in LaVergne, Tenn., to select finalists to be part of its third and final drawing for a grand prize of $1 million.
The finalists will be drawn from more than 225,000 entries mailed in from players who earned an entry through one of two instant ticket games, “Tennessee Millionaire,” and “Volunteer Millionaire.” |
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9/22/2005 |
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ALCOA PLAYER WINS $200,000! |
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Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing produced a $200,000 win for a player who purchased a ticket in Alcoa. No additional details are available until the player claims the prize. The drawing produced an additional 38,469 winners, 7,759 of whom tripled their winnings with the Power Play. The jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is estimated at $126 million. |
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9/20/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT HITS $260,000! |
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The Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb as $260,000 rolls over to the next drawing on Wednesday, September 21. Last night’s drawing produced 1,415 winners, including 60 players who each won $147 and 1,355 players who each won $10. |
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9/18/2005 |
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POWERBALL JACKPOT JUMPS TO $108 MILLION |
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The Powerball jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $108 million for the next drawing on Wednesday, September 21. Although no player matched all six numbers correctly in Saturday night’s drawing, there were 35,226 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state of Tennessee. By selecting the Power Play option, 7,028 players multiplied their winnings by two. |
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9/15/2005 |
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POWERBALL AND LOTTO 5 JACKPOTS CONTINUE TO CLIMB! |
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The Powerball jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $92 million for the next drawing on Saturday, September 17. Although no player matched all six numbers correctly in Saturday night’s drawing, there were 25,869 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state of Tennessee. By selecting the Power Play option, 5,154 players multiplied their winnings by four. |
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9/13/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT HITS $115,000! |
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The Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb as $115,000 rolls over to the next drawing on Wednesday, September 14. Last night’s drawing produced 983 winners, including 22 players who each won $300 and 961 players who each won $11. |
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9/11/2005 |
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POWERBALL JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $80 MILLION |
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The Powerball jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $80 million for the next drawing on Wednesday, September 14. Although no player matched all six numbers correctly in Saturday night’s drawing, there were 28,356 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state of Tennessee. By selecting the Power Play option, 5,968 players multiplied their winnings by four. |
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9/6/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $75,000 |
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The Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb as $75,000 rolls over to the next drawing on Wednesday, September 7. Last night’s drawing produced 819 winners, including 17 players who each won $315 and 802 players who each won $11. |
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9/4/2005 |
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TWO LOTTERY PLAYERS SHARE $75,000 LOTTO 5 JACKPOT
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Two lucky Tennessee Lottery players will share the $75,000 Lotto 5 jackpot from Friday night’s drawing. One winning ticket was purchased in Knoxville, and the other winning ticket was purchased in Ashland City. No additional information is available until the players claim the prize. |
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9/1/2005 |
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POWERBALL JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $53 MILLION
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The Powerball jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $53 million for the next drawing on Saturday, September 3. Although no player matched all six numbers correctly in Wednesday night’s drawing, there were 23,982 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state of Tennessee. By selecting the Power Play option, 5,479 players multiplied their winnings by two. |
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8/23/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $120,000 |
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The Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb as $120,000 rolls over to the next drawing on Wednesday, August 24. Last night’s drawing produced 1,005 winners, including 25 players who each won $279 and 980 players who each won $11.
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8/21/2005 |
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POWERBALL AND LOTTO 5 DRAWINGS PRODUCE OVER 23,000 TN WINNERS; BOTH JACKPOTS CONTINUE TO GROW
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Last night’s Powerball drawing produced 22,617 winners who purchased tickets in Tennessee. Of those players, 4,644 quadrupled their prize by using the Power Play option. The jackpot continues to climb and is now estimated at $25 million for Wednesday’s drawing.
There was no jackpot winner from Friday night’s Lotto 5 drawing, but 32 players won $209 each, while another 1,005 players won $11 each. The Lotto 5 jackpot for Monday’s drawing is estimated at $80,000.
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8/18/2005 |
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GREENEVILLE PLAYER WINS CONVERTIBLE PLAYING LOTTERY’S “CORVETTE CASH” |
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Greeneville resident Cherie Jones was ecstatic when she discovered that she was the second winner of a 2005 C6 Corvette Convertible from the Tennessee Lottery! Cherie and her husband arrived at the TEL District Office in Johnson City on Monday, August 15, where District Office Manager, Lance Seabolt, congratulated them on their win. |
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8/16/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $165,000 |
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The Lotto 5 Jackpot continues to climb as $165,000 rolls over to the next drawing on Wednesday, August 17. Last night’s drawing produced 1,506 winners, including 47 players who each won $159 and 1,459 players who each won $8. |
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8/10/2005 |
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Vegas Winfall Offers Players Up to $100,000 Instantly |
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Imagine winning an instant “$100,000 Vegas Winfall” without ever leaving Tennessee! That’s now an option for players who choose the Tennessee Lottery’s newest instant ticket game, “$100,000 Vegas Winfall,” a $5 ticket with a top instant prize of $100,000. The game is one of three new instant games introduced this month and available at retailers across the state. |
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8/7/2005 |
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POWERBALL JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $92 MILLION FOR WEDNESDAY |
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Last night’s Powerball drawing produced 36,502 winners who purchased tickets in Tennessee as the jackpot continues to climb—now estimated at $92 million for Wednesday’s drawing. Of those players, 6,945 tripled their prize by using the Power Play option.
There was no jackpot winner from Friday night’s Lotto 5 drawing, but 38 players won $183 each, while another 1,140 players won $10 each. The Lotto 5 jackpot for Monday’s drawing is estimated at $85,000.
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8/2/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $120,000 |
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The jackpot for the Tennessee Lottery’s Lotto 5 game climbed to $120,000 after last night’s drawing. Although the drawing did not produce a jackpot winner, there were 35 winners who matched 4 of 5 numbers correctly to win $219 each and another 1,302 players who matched 3 of 5 numbers correctly to win $9 each. The jackpot for Wednesday night’s drawing is estimated at $120,000. |
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7/31/2005 |
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POWERBALL JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $70 MILLION |
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The jackpot for the Tennessee Lottery’s popular Powerball game is now estimated at $70 million after Saturday night’s drawing. Although the drawing did not produce a jackpot winner, there were 31,668 winners who purchased tickets in the state, 6,303 of whom quintupled their winnings by using the Power Play option. |
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7/28/2005 |
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FRANKLIN PLAYER WINS $175,621 JACKPOT; Chattanooga Player Wins $100K Powerball Jackpot |
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Wednesday night’s Lottery drawings will mean big winnings for players in Franklin and Chattanooga. One player who purchased a Lotto 5 ticket in Franklin matched all five numbers correctly to win the jackpot of $175,621, while another player in Chattanooga matched five numbers correctly in Powerball to win $100,000. No additional information about the players is available until they claim their prizes. |
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7/26/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $165,000 |
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As the Lotto 5 jackpot climbed to $165,000 for Wednesday’s drawing, Tennessee players continue to win by matching 3 and 4 of the 5 numbers in this exciting game. Although no player matched 5 of 5 numbers, 59 players matched 4 to win $134 each, while another 1,459 players matched 3 of 5 to win $8 each.
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7/26/2005 |
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"CORVETTE CASH" WINNER DRIVES AWAY WITH NEW CAR |
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Gregory Eaton, the first winner of a 2005 C6 Corvette Convertible, picked up the keys to his new ride in Knoxville on Saturday, July 23. He and his family enjoyed visiting with Lottery President and CEO Rebecca Paul, in addition to other Lottery representatives and the staff at Reeder Chevrolet. Greg won his car simply by playing “Corvette Cash,” the $5 instant ticket game available at retailers throughout the state. |
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7/18/2005 |
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LOTTERY GENERATES NEARLY $360 MILLION FOR EDUCATION; First Full Fiscal Year A Win for Tennessee |
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The Tennessee Education Lottery announced today it has raised nearly $360 million for education since it began selling tickets just over 17 months ago. The message came as the Lottery officially closed its books for its first full fiscal year, which ended June 30. The latest quarterly transfer of $59,088,000 to the Lottery for Education Account brings the total of funds transferred to that account from Jan. 20, 2004 to June 30, 2005 to $350,694,000. |
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7/17/2005 |
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LEBANON PLAYER WINS $88,515 LOTTO 5 PRIZE |
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A player who purchased a Lotto 5 ticket in Lebanon will win the $88,515 jackpot from Friday night’s drawing for that game. No additional information is available until the player claims the prize.
Saturday night’s Powerball drawing produced 25,562 winners who purchased tickets in Tennessee as the jackpot continues to climb—now estimated at $38 million for Wednesday’s drawing. Of those players, 5,135 quintupled their prize by using the Power Play option. |
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7/15/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT AT $120,000 FOR TONIGHT’S DRAWING |
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Tonight’s Lotto 5 jackpot is estimated at $120,000 after it rolled from the weekend’s drawing. Although there was no jackpot winner from Friday night’s drawing, 38 players matched four of five numbers correctly to win $189 each, while another 1,283 matched three of five numbers correctly to win $9 each. |
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7/10/2005 |
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POWERBALL JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $23 MILLION FOR WEDNESDAY |
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Last night’s Powerball drawing produced 25,351 winners who purchased tickets in Tennessee as the jackpot continues to climb—now estimated at $23 million for Wednesday’s drawing. Of those players, 5,185 quintupled their prize by using the Power Play option. |
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7/7/2005 |
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MURFREESBORO PLAYER WINS $100,000 IN POWERBALL |
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Last night’s Powerball drawing produced a $100,000 win for a player who purchased the ticket in Murfreesboro. No additional details are available until the player claims the prize. The drawing produced an additional 19,527 winners, 3,966 of whom quadrupled their winnings with the Power Play. The jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is estimated at $18 million. |
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7/5/2005 |
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CLARKSVILLE WOMAN WINS FOR LIFE! |
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The Fourth of July holiday meant that Lois Newberry and her family had to wait four days to claim her prize, but when the Newberrys arrived at the Lottery’s Nashville headquarters on the morning of July 5th, their smiles of excitement were still fresh. Lois, of Clarksville, TN was the second winner of the top prize in the “Win for Life” instant scratch-off game. The prize means that Lois will receive $1,000 per week for life. |
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7/5/2005 |
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MEMPHIS PLAYER WINS $598,725 JACKPOT |
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Maurice Gordon of Memphis always tunes to his local Tennessee Lottery station, WMC Channel 5, to watch the Lotto 5 drawing on Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights, without fail. Maurice was delighted to learn that the winning Lotto 5 numbers he watched being drawn July 4th were his! Lotto 5 drawings are held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights at 10:34 p.m. CST (11:34 p.m. EST); Powerball drawings are held on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9:59 p.m. CST (10:59 p.m. EST). |
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7/5/2005 |
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MEMPHIS PLAYER WINS $598,725 JACKPOT |
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A player who purchased a ticket in Memphis won the Tennessee Lottery’s Lotto 5 jackpot of $598,725 after Monday night’s drawing. No additional details are available until the player claims the prize. The drawing also produced 69 players who won $175 each and 1,942 players who won $10 each. The Lotto 5 jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing is estimated at $40,000.
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7/3/2005 |
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WIN BIG MONEY WITH LOTTERY’S NEW INSTANT GAMES |
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Fans of the Tennessee Lottery now have even more ways to win, as the Lottery introduces three new instant games to its roster. These games include “Big Money,” the Lottery’s newest $10 ticket, and are available at retailers across the state this week. The Lottery is also releasing two $2 tickets for July. "$24k" is a game in which players can instantly win up to $24,000 and players can win up to $30,000 with the new "Fire and Ice" game. |
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6/30/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT SOARS TO $515,000 FOR FRIDAY’S DRAWING; $100,000 Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in New Market |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $515,000 for the next drawing on Friday, July 1. Wednesday night’s Lotto 5 drawing produced 1,990 winners throughout the state including 60 players who won $193 each, and 1,930 players who won $9 each. Tennessee’s Powerball game on Wednesday produced 20,029 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state, including one $100,000 winning ticket sold in New Market (Jefferson County).
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6/28/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $435,000 |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $435,000 for the next drawing on Wednesday, June 29. Monday night’s drawing produced 1,810 winners, including 47 players who won $230 each and 1,763 players who won $10 each. |
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6/21/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $260,000 |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $260,000 for the next drawing on Wednesday, June 22. Monday night’s drawing produced 1,396 winners, including 30 players who won $306 each and 1,366 players who won $11 each. |
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6/20/2005 |
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SOMERVILLE TICKETS MEAN $300,000 FOR 2 TICKET HOLDERS; Details from Saturday’s Powerball Drawing Prove Lucky for Town of 2,500 |
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The small town of Somerville, just northeast of Memphis, is in the spotlight after it was announced that two Powerball tickets, one worth $100,000 and one worth $200,000, were sold there. The winning tickets contained five of six correct winning numbers from Saturday night’s Powerball drawing, which means a $100,000 win. However, one of the tickets contained two winning plays, which means that ticket holder will win $200,000. |
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6/16/2005 |
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TWO $100,000 POWERBALL TICKETS PURCHASED IN LAWRENCE AND SUMNER COUNTIES |
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Two Powerball players who purchased their tickets in the state of Tennessee matched 5 numbers in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing to win $100,000 each. The tickets were purchased in Saint Joseph (Lawrence County) and Hendersonville (Sumner County). In addition to the two match 5 winners, Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing produced another 25,576 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state of Tennessee. |
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6/14/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $95,000 FOR WEDNESDAY |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $95,000 for the next drawing on Wednesday, June 15. Monday night’s drawing produced 1,061 winners, including 32 players who won $235 each and 1,029 players who won $12 each.
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6/7/2005 |
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CORVETTE CONVERTIBLES TOP PRIZE IN NEW LOTTERY GAME; Players can win cars, cash in new instant ticket game |
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Lottery players are revved up for the Tennessee Lottery’s newest game, in which winners can hit the road with their prize—literally. “Corvette Cash,” one of the Lottery’s new instant-ticket games introduced across the state this week, gives players a chance to win one of three C6 2005 Corvette Convertibles instantly. Additionally, the game offers other instant cash prizes and a chance to win the choice of $100,000 or a fourth C6 Corvette Convertible in a second-chance drawing. |
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6/5/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 AND POWERBALL JACKPOTS CONTINUE TO CLIMB |
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Although no player matched all five numbers correctly in Friday night’s Lotto 5 drawing, there were 1,871 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. Sixty-two players matched four numbers to win $162 each, while 1,809 players matched three numbers correctly and will collect $9 each. The Lotto 5 jackpot for the next drawing on Monday, June 6 is estimated at $250,000. |
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6/2/2005 |
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POWERBALL AND LOTTO 5 JACKPOTS CONTINUE TO CLIMB |
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Although no player matched all six numbers correctly in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, there were 26,156 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state of Tennessee. By selecting the Power Play option, 5,326 players multiplied their winnings by two. The Powerball jackpot for the next drawing on Saturday, June 4 is estimated at $13 million. |
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5/31/2005 |
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WEDNESDAY’S LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $140,000
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Although no player matched all five numbers correctly in Monday night’s Lotto 5 drawing, there were 1,386 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. Forty-four players matched four numbers to win $164 each, while 1,342 players matched three numbers correctly and will collect $8 each. The Lotto 5 jackpot for the next drawing on Wednesday, June 1 is estimated at $140,000.
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5/29/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $100,000 FOR MONDAY |
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Although no player matched all five numbers correctly in Friday night’s Lotto 5 drawing, there were 1,523 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. Thirty-eight players matched four numbers to win $213 each, while 1,485 players matched three numbers correctly and will collect $8 each. The Lotto 5 jackpot for the next drawing on Monday, May 30 is estimated at $100,000. |
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5/25/2005 |
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$180 MILLION POWERBALL JACKPOT 3RD LARGEST IN STATE’S HISTORY! |
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The estimated $180 MILLION Powerball jackpot for tonight’s drawing is the third highest since Tennessee joined the multi-state game in April 2004. Since then, the jackpot has surpassed $180 Million only twice, when it climbed to $212 Million on May 8, 2004 and $215 Million October 9, 2004. |
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5/24/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $100,000; POWERBALL GRAND PRIZE AT $180M FOR WEDNESDAY |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot rolled after Monday night’s drawing and is estimated at $100,000 for Wednesday night’s draw. Monday’s drawing produced 53 players who matched four of five numbers correctly to win $162 each; another 1,747 players matched three of five numbers corrected to win $8 each. The winning numbers from Monday’s Lotto 5 drawing were: 4-8-11-23-24. |
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5/19/2005 |
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POWERBALL JACKPOT SOARS TO $155 MILLION;
$100,000 Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Nashville; Lotto 5 Jackpot $275,000 for Friday |
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Although no player matched all six numbers correctly in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, there were 50,806 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state of Tennessee, including one $100,000 winning ticket sold in Nashville. By selecting the Power Play option, 8,254 players multiplied their winnings by five. The Powerball jackpot for the next drawing on Saturday, May 21 is estimated at $155 million. Tennessee’s Lotto 5 game on Wednesday produced 1,742 winners throughout the state. |
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5/17/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $210,000 |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $210,000 for the next drawing on Wednesday, May 18. Monday night’s drawing produced 1,602 winners, including 37 players who won $286 each and 1,565 players who won $11 each.
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5/3/2005 |
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$850,000 LOTTO 5 JACKPOT A NEW RECORD; Ticket sales likely to be brisk before Wednesday night’s drawing |
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The Tennessee Lottery’s Lotto 5 jackpot hit a new high today, climbing to an estimated $850,000 for Wednesday night’s drawing. “With a jackpot approaching one-million dollars and the favorable odds that are part of our Lotto 5 game, we’re sure to see a swell in sales before the next drawing,” said Rebecca Paul, CEO and President of the Tennessee Lottery. “Increased ticket sales equal more dollars for education, which means everyone wins.” |
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5/1/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT SOARS TO $730,000 FOR MONDAY’S DRAWING; $400,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Chattanooga |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 drawing on Friday produced 2,814 winners throughout the state, including 78 players who won $219 each and 2,736 players who won $10 each. The Lotto 5 jackpot for the next drawing on Monday, May 2 is estimated at $730,000.
Tennessee’s Powerball game on Saturday produced 33,142 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state, including one $100,000 ticket sold in Chattanooga which was quadrupled to $400,000 by selecting the Power Play. |
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4/26/2005 |
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Lottery Announces Record-breaking CASH 3 payout; Lotto 5 Jackpot Grows to $575K |
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Prizes in the Tennessee Lottery’s numbers game are high this week, with a record-breaking payout for CASH 3 and a jackpot for Lotto 5 that now exceeds one-half million dollars. The numbers 777 proved lucky for 2,512 CASH 3 players after Sunday night’s drawing, which produced a record prize payout of $628,000. The previous record payout for that game was $493,750 for the numbers 222. |
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4/24/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT GROWS TO $485,000 FOR MONDAY’S DRAWING; Powerball Ticket Worth $100,000 Sold in Gallatin |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 drawing on Friday produced 1,790 winners throughout the state, including 60 players who won $197 each and 1,730 players who won $11 each.
Tennessee’s Powerball game on Saturday produced 29,412 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state, including one $100,000 ticket purchased in Gallatin. By selecting the Power Play option, an additional 6,071 players multiplied their winnings by three. |
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4/12/2005 |
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WEDNESDAY’S LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $145,000 |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $145,000 for the next drawing on Wednesday, April 13. Monday night’s drawing produced 1,623 winners, including 54 players who won $159 each and 1,569 players who won $9 each. |
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4/7/2005 |
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$48,079 WINNING LOTTO 5 TICKET SOLD IN MEMPHIS; Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $19 Million |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 game on Wednesday produced 1,357 winners, including one jackpot winner of $48,079 who purchased the ticket in Memphis. Thirty-four players matched four of five numbers to win $243 each, and 1,322 players matched three of five numbers to win $10 each. Tennessee’s Powerball game on Wednesday produced 21,054 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. By selecting the Power Play option, 4,651 players multiplied their winnings by three. |
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4/5/2005 |
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TWO LOTTO 5 PLAYERS WIN $248,659 EACH; Winning Tickets Sold in Knoxville and East Ridge |
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For the first time, Monday night’s Lotto 5 game produced two jackpot winners who will share the $497,318 grand prize. The two tickets, each worth $248,659, were purchased in Knoxville and East Ridge (Hamilton county). In addition to the two jackpot winners, Monday night’s drawing produced another 2,557 winners, including 69 players who won $217 each and 2,488 players who won $9 each.
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4/4/2005 |
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DIAMONDS ARE A LOTTERY PLAYER’S BEST FRIEND Lottery’s Three New Instant Games Include “$25,000 Diamonds” |
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The Tennessee Lottery introduced three new instant games in April, including the new $2 game “$25,000 Diamonds,” in which players have the opportunity to instantly win up to $25,000.
Bank Roll, a white and dark blue $1 ticket, is a game in which players can instantly win up to $5,000. Emerald Green 8’s, a green $5 ticket, is a game in which players can instantly win up to $88,888. |
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4/3/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT GROWS TO $455,000 FOR MONDAY’S DRAWING; $500,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Cordova |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 drawing on Friday produced 2,201 winners throughout the state, including 68 players who won $204 each and 2,133 players who won $10 each. Tennessee’s Powerball game on Saturday produced 20,737 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state, including one $500,000 Power Play ticket purchased in Cordova. By selecting the Power Play option, an additional 4,544 players multiplied their winnings by five. |
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3/29/2005 |
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WEDNESDAY’S LOTTO 5 JACKPOT SOARS TO $310,000 |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $310,000 for the next drawing on Wednesday, March 30. Monday night’s drawing produced 1,884 winners, including 56 players who won $185 each and 1,828 players who won $9 each.
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3/22/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $140,000 FOR WEDNESDAY’S DRAWING |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 game produced 1,268 winners in Monday night’s drawing, including 41 players who won $205 each and 1,227 players who won $11 each. Please visit www.tnlottery.com and click on “winning numbers” for complete details. The jackpot for the next Lotto 5 drawing on Wednesday, March 23 is estimated at $140,000.
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3/15/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT SOARS TO $275,000 FOR WEDNESDAY’S DRAWING |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 game produced 1,808 winners in Monday night’s drawing, including 50 players who won $206 each and 1,758 players who won $9 each. The jackpot for the next Lotto 5 drawing on Wednesday, March 16 is estimated at $275,000. Lotto 5 Drawings are held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights at 10:34 p.m. CST and can be seen on the Lottery’s television network partners throughout the state.
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3/12/2005 |
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LOTTERY SALES SURPASS $1 BILLION; EDUCATION CONTINUES TO WIN |
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The Tennessee Lottery announced today that gross ticket sales have surpassed $1 billion after one year and seven weeks of ticket sales. “This is terrific news for education,” said CEO and President Rebecca Paul. “Tennessee players have embraced this new way to raise dollars for education. This milestone represents an ongoing level of success that we are committed to continue.” |
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3/6/2005 |
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$361,851 WINNING LOTTO 5 TICKET SOLD IN DICKSON; Powerball Ticket Worth 19.9 Million Purchased in Indiana |
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A Lotto 5 ticket sold in Dickson contained all five numbers in Friday’s drawing, yielding a jackpot win of $361,851. In addition to the jackpot win, Friday’s drawing produced another 2,319 winners throughout the state, including 81 players who won $167 each and 2,238 players who won $9 each. Tennessee’s Powerball game on Saturday produced 23,952 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. By selecting the Power Play option, 5,067 players multiplied their winnings by two. |
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3/3/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT SOARS TO $335,000 FOR FRIDAY’S DRAWING |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot is on the rise and estimated at $335,000 for the next drawing on Friday, March 4. Wednesday night’s drawing produced 1,719 winners throughout the state, including 51 players who won $221 each and 1,668 players who won $11 each. |
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2/27/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $200,000 FOR MONDAY’S DRAWING; $100,000 Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Memphis |
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Tennessee’s Powerball game on Saturday produced 23,305 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state, including one $100,000 winner who purchased the ticket in Memphis. By selecting the Power Play option, 4,840 players multiplied their winnings by five. Friday’s Lotto 5 drawing produced 1,555 winners throughout the state, including 52 players who won $189 each and 1,503 players who won $10 each. |
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2/20/2005 |
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POWERBALL JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $18 MILLION FOR WEDNESDAY'S DRAWING |
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A Lotto 5 ticket sold in Memphis contained all five numbers in Friday’s drawing, yielding a jackpot win of $289,344. In addition to the jackpot win, Friday’s drawing produced another 2,164 winners throughout the state, including 62 players who won $190 each and 2,102 players who won $9 each.
Tennessee’s Powerball game on Saturday produced 21,542 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. By selecting the Power Play option, 4,424 players multiplied their winnings by three. |
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2/17/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT GROWS TO $270,000 FOR FRIDAY’S DRAWING |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 game on Wednesday produced 1,983 winners including 67 players who won $156 each and 1,916 players who won $9 each. Tennessee’s Powerball game on Wednesday produced 23,241 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. By selecting the Power Play option, 4,953 players multiplied their winnings by five. |
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2/6/2005 |
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POWERBALL AND LOTTO 5 DRAWINGS PRODUCE OVER 28,000 TN WINNERS |
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Friday’s Lotto 5 drawing produced 1,550 winners throughout the state, including 49 players who won $189 each and 1,501 players who won $10 each.
Tennessee’s Powerball game on Saturday produced 26,699 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. By selecting the Power Play option, 5,404 players multiplied their winnings by five. |
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2/5/2005 |
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MEMPHIS MILLIONAIRE ALL SMILES; MEMPHIS' MINNIE WILLIAMS WINS $1M, TWO OTHERS TAKE HOME $25,000, $10,000 |
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Minnie Williams has lots of reasons to smile…one million reasons, to be exact. An exhilarated Williams, 54, of Memphis, won $1 million this evening at the culmination of the Tennessee Lottery's second "Millionaire Live!" drawing event. The other two finalists who participated didn't leave empty-handed: Bobby Myers, Jr., 69, of Dyersburg, won $25,000, while Diane Taylor, 46, from Memphis, won $10,000 after the initial contestant elimination. The half-hour event was televised throughout the state. |
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2/1/2005 |
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THREE FINALISTS PREPARE FOR MILLIONAIRE DRAWING; Second event set for Saturday in Gatlinburg |
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Three west Tennesseans will head east this weekend to enjoy the beauty of the Smokies—and a chance to become one of the Tennessee Lottery’s instant-ticket million-dollar winners. The Tennessee Lottery recently selected three finalists to participate in “Millionaire Live!”, a grand prize drawing for $1 million to be held at 7 p.m. EST, Saturday, Feb. 5 at Gatlinburg’s Reagan Drive Fire Hall. The event is free and open to the public. |
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2/1/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT SHATTERS PREVIOUS RECORD AT $765,000; Winning Ticket Sold in Greeneville |
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A player who purchased a Lotto 5 ticket in Greeneville (Greene County) now holds the record as the largest Lotto 5 winner to date. Monday night’s Lotto 5 jackpot soared past the previous record of $670,823 by reaching $765,923. This jackpot run began on January 5, and continued to climb through 12 consecutive draws. As of Thursday afternoon, the ticket holder had not yet claimed the prize.
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1/27/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $620,000 FOR FRIDAY’S DRAWING |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 game on Wednesday produced 2,256 winners including 44 players who won $318 each and 2,212 players who won $10 each.
The Lotto 5 jackpot for the next drawing on Friday, Jan. 28 is estimated at $620,000. Tennessee’s Powerball game on Wednesday produced 20,771 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. By selecting the Power Play option, 4,217 players multiplied their winnings by two. The Powerball jackpot for the next drawing on Saturday, Jan. 29 is estimated |
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1/25/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT SOARS TO MORE THAN HALF A MILLION DOLLARS |
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Tennessee’s Lotto 5 jackpot continues to climb and is estimated at $540,000 for Wednesday’s drawing. Monday night’s drawing produced 2,208 winners including 65 players who each won $190 and 2,143 players who each won $9. Please click on “winning numbers” for complete details.
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1/21/2005 |
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LOTTERY INTRODUCES SECOND $10 INSTANT GAME |
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The Tennessee Lottery announced the release of its second $10 instant game, “Mega Slots.” The Lottery’s first $10 instant game, “Holiday Treasures,” was an immediate success and boasted a $250,000 winner in its first week on retailer shelves. Three additional $250,000 prizes were claimed within the game’s first 2 months. Player enthusiasm encouraged the Lottery to add a second $10 instant game. Mega Slots offers players up to 20 chances to win instantly on each ticket. |
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1/19/2005 |
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PRELIMINARY DRAWING TO DETERMINE MILLIONAIRE FINALISTS |
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Today, January 19, the Tennessee Lottery conducts a preliminary drawing to determine the three finalists for the second million-dollar drawing. The finalists will be drawn from more than 250,000 entries mailed in from players who earned an entry through one of two instant ticket games, Tennessee Millionaire and Volunteer Millionaire. |
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1/12/2005 |
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LOTTO 5 JACKPOT DREAMS EASIER TO VISUALIZE |
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The Tennessee Lottery announced today it will remove some of the mystery from its popular Lotto 5 computerized game by giving players an estimated jackpot before each of the tri-weekly drawings. Prior to estimating the jackpot, players only knew the rollover amount from the previous drawing if there was no winner. At the game’s launch, it was announced that the top prize would range from the “tens of thousands to more than one-hundred thousand dollars.”
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1/4/2005 |
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LOTTERY INTRODUCES TWO NEW INSTANT GAMES |
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The Tennessee Lottery’s newest instant games “Luck of the Dice” and “Cash Reward” mean even more exciting options for lottery fans. Lottery retailers across the state will add the two new games to their current instant game selections this week.
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