Mega Millions $1.13B Winner Also Won Mega Tax Bill in New Jersey

Mega Tax Bill For Mega Millions Winner $1.13B In New Jersey

Tax Bill For Mega Millions jackpot winner in New Jersey
A Mega Millions ticket that won $1.13 billion was sold at this ShopRite grocery and liquor store in New Jersey’s Neptune Township. The winner has up to one year to redeem the prize. (Image: Google)

Someone in the Garden State became wildly wealthy overnight, as the winning ticket was sold in New Jersey. The $2 play was purchased at the ShopRite grocery and liquor store in Neptune, just west of Asbury Park.

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Jackpot: Seminole Hard Rock Player Wins $1M On $25 Bet

Jackpots Galore: Seminole Hard Rock Player Wins $1M On $25 Bet

 

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Sheryl S. stands in front of the winning game, pictured above. She won more than $1M at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. (Image: Seminole Hard Rock)

A lucky visitor won more than $1M while playing last week at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.

Identified as “Sheryl S.,” the winner collected $1,025,719.52 at the Florida gaming property on March 17.

She hit the jackpot after wagering $25 on Aristocrat’s Dragon Link game.

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Oklahoma: Man Allegedly Wields a Snake, Robs Casino Patron

Oklahoma: Man Allegedly Wields a Snake, Robs Casino Patron

There’s a range of weapons robbers use to commit crimes. From knives to handguns, assault rifles and baseball bats, some culprits will stop at nothing to intimidate their victims and rob them of personal belongings. Generally speaking, in case a weapon is involved the charges and possible sentence against the person may be tougher. Whatever […]

Powerball Jackpot to Hit $750M, Mega Millions Soars to Nearly $1bn

Powerball Jackpot to Hit $750M, Mega Millions Soars to Nearly $1bn

Surviving since the start of the year, the jackpot from America’s popular lottery game, Powerball, is now getting closer to a mind-blowing $800 million. The grand prize for the upcoming drawing of the lottery game is estimated at $750 million, a figure that makes the jackpot the ninth largest in the history of the game. […]

Smart Video Poker Players Hamper Casino Profits, Says Study

Casino Technology Identifies Smart Video Poker Players, Throttling Possible

 

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A video poker machine at a Stations casino. Technology could help gaming companies limit loss from highly skilled video poker players. (Image: STN Charms)

A recent study found that a small percentage of video poker gamblers, known as advantage players (APs) possess the ability to cut into casino profitability.

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