Former radio exec who embezzled to buy lottery tickets learns he won before he pleads guiltyOctober 2nd, 2009 Man wins lottery prize during embezzlement caseGIRARD, Kan. — A former Kansas radio executive who admitted that he embezzled to support an addiction to scratch-off lottery tickets won a $96,000 lottery prize.
Kansas revenue collections miss September expectations by $67 millionSeptember 30th, 2009 Kansas' September revenues trail forecastTOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas officials say the state's revenues in September came in $67 million below expectations.
Obama: Government will make it easier for workers to save for retirementSeptember 5th, 2009 Obama expands workers' retirement savings optionsWASHINGTON — The government is trying to make it easier for Americans to save for retirement, President Barack Obama said Saturday, as he noted the toll the recession has taken on extra income and savings accounts. One initiative will allow people to have their federal tax refunds sent as savings bonds.
Obama promotes new ways to save for retirement as recession takes heavy toll on nest eggsSeptember 5th, 2009 Obama promotes ways to encourage savingsWASHINGTON — The recession has eaten into people's nest eggs so the government is promoting ways to make it easier to save for retirement. One initiative that President Barack Obama outlined in his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday will allow people to have their federal tax refunds sent as savings bonds.
And the winner is ... a SC retiree who's now $259.9 million richer, thanks to PowerballAugust 25th, 2009 SC retiree: $260M Powerball prize won't change meCOLUMBIA, S.C. — A retired South Carolina state employee who spent two bucks on the lottery was all smiles Tuesday as he claimed a $260 million Powerball jackpot.
Kansas Lottery chief says Ensign, other ex-Mandalay Bay exec out of Wichita-area casino planAugust 25th, 2009 Lottery chief: Ensign not in Kan. casino planTOPEKA, Kan.
Lakes Entertainment drops bid for Wichita-area casino to join push for rival planAugust 24th, 2009 Developer drops Kan. casino bid to back rival planTOPEKA, Kan.
Hallelujah! Michigan church with 25 members wins $70,000 in the lotteryAugust 14th, 2009 Hallelujah! Mich. church wins $70,000 in lotteryHASLETT, Mich.
Kansas man wins over $896,000, his second big win in the lottery this yearAugust 8th, 2009 Kansas man wins big in lottery for 2nd time in '09WICHITA, Kan. —Edward Williams is the definition of lucky after winning the lottery for a second time in a year.
2 Minn. neighbors found dead in murder-suicide; 1 discovered stabbed to death in cemeteryJuly 28th, 2009 2 Minn. neighbors found dead in murder-suicideST. PETER, Minn.
W.Va. Lottery player still on a roll, wins 9th prize of $7,000 with instant ticketJuly 11th, 2009 WVa Lottery player still on a roll, wins 9th prizeCHARLESTON, W.Va. — Brenda Bailey is still on a roll.
W.Va. Lottery player wins 9th big lottery prize, this time $7,000 in the Gem 7s instant gameJuly 10th, 2009 W.Va. woman wins her 9th big lottery prizeCHARLESTON, W.Va. — Brenda Bailey is still on a roll.
Calif. man working 3 jobs to support family wins $39 million lotteryJune 27th, 2009 Calif. man working 3 jobs wins $39M lotterySANTA CRUZ, Calif. — A man who works three jobs to support his family — including one as a limousine driver — has won a $39 million jackpot in California's SuperLotto Plus.
Georgia man wins big lottery prizes twice in a week, including $777,777 prizeJune 22nd, 2009 Georgia man wins big lottery prizes twice in weekAUGUSTA, Ga. — A 62-year-old man struck it big twice in the Georgia Lottery.
Lady Luck: W.Va. woman wins 5 lottery cash prizes since September, including $100,000May 6th, 2009 Lady Luck: W.Va. woman wins 5 lottery cash prizesCHARLESTON, W.Va.
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