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Iowa lawmakers see focus on budget, flood recovery
Associated Press WriterDemocratic legislative leaders said Wednesday a budget crunch and demands of funding flood recovery efforts will likely draw most attention during the upcoming legislative session. At a news conference previewing their agenda for the session opening...Tags: Michael Gronstal, Floods, Gaming and Lotteries, Budgets and Budgeting, Government Health Care
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Las Vegas for less than $700
The Washington Post$669.66: My vacation budget. How far will it travel? With any luck, maybe more than 2,000 miles. Where does my money go? To Vegas. But in a good way, not a baby-needs-a-new-pair-of-Manolos way. For $484.17, I nab a nonstop, round-trip flight from Reagan...Tags: Salads, Transportation, Blue Man Group, Gaming and Lotteries, Tickets
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Surprise Find: A 139-Year-Old Baseball Card
McClatchy NewspapersBernice Gallego sat down one day this summer, as she does pretty much every day, and began listing items on eBay. She dug into a box and pulled out a baseball card. She stopped for a moment and admired the picture. "Red Stocking B.B. Club of Cincinnati,"...Tags: New York Yankees, Sales, John F. Kennedy, Tourism and Leisure, Baseball
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Need A Lift? Need A Lottery Win?
Several years ago, when some Midwestern lottery jackpot had grown to $200 million or so, a TV network sent a reporter to a rural convenience store. The objective: Interview the people who were buying lottery tickets. Some folks had been standing in line...Tags: House and Home, Oil Changes, Tourism and Leisure, Heavy Engineering, Gaming and Lotteries
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New York Midday Lottery Glance
0045 New York Lottery's Midday draw ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday in the New York State Lottery's Midday drawing: Daily 8-5-8 (eight, five, eight) Lucky Sum 21 (twenty-one) WinFour 0-6-9-2 (zero,...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Gaming and Lotteries, New York
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New Jersey Midday Lottery Glance
0057 Midday lottery numbers drawn TRENTON, N.J. (AP) _ Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday in the midday New Jersey State Lottery drawing: Pick 3 3-5-8 (three, five, eight) Straight pays $335. Box pays $55.50. Pair pays $33.50. Pick 4...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Gaming and Lotteries, New Jersey
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Powerball era begins tonight
Sentinel Staff WriterIt's like Christmas in January -- and not just for Florida gamblers with visions of Powerball millions dancing in their heads. The Florida Lottery hit it rich because the game launches tonight in the Sunshine State with a supersized prize of $105 million....Tags: Sales, Tourism and Leisure, Tickets, Gaming and Lotteries, Christmas
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Signs of spring, better times in Bethlehem?
Of The Morning CallDon't expect Las Vegas Strip-style neon signs welcoming patrons to Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem when it opens this year. City officials describe the signs as less flashy and in keeping with Bethlehem's industrial heritage, though they'll probably be...Tags: Public Officials, Tourism and Leisure, Bethlehem Steel, Casino and Gambling, Gaming and Lotteries
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We think: Odds are good that Powerball will prey on poor, not help education
In a state that runs education on the cheap, there's a promise of quick and easy money coming to rescue all of Florida's schoolchildren tonight. At 10:59, when six numbers are drawn, players in Florida join those in 29 other states in the Powerball...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Parramore, Gaming and Lotteries, Charlie Crist, The Seminole Tribe
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Powerball wins some, loses some
Sentinel Staff WriterWhen Louise Johnson first heard Florida residents can now play the multistate Powerball lottery, she couldn't wait to get her hands on a ticket. "As soon as it got here, I said, 'Yes!,' " explained the 76-year-old school-bus driver from Leesburg...Tags: Sales, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Florida, Powerball Lottery
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Plenty of proposals awaiting Iowa lawmakers
Associated Press WriterThe Legislature doesn't convene until next week, but lawmakers already face a hefty agenda ranging from toughening the state's smoking ban to regulating the mortgage industry. Bill addressing those issues have already been drafted and will greet...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Tourism and Leisure, Mortgages, Gaming and Lotteries, Housing Industry
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New Jersey Lottery Glance
0082 Winning NJ Lottery numbers drawn TRENTON, N.J. (AP) _ Here are the winning numbers selected Tuesday night in the New Jersey State Lottery: Pick 3 9-6-2 (nine, six, two) Straight pays $265. Box pays $44. Pair pays $26.50. Pick 4 2-0-3-6...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Gaming and Lotteries, New Jersey
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