Mega Millions Finds a Winner, $1.35B Ticket Sold in Maine

Mega Millions Finds a Winner, $1.35B Ticket Sold in Maine
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A Mega Millions monitor displays the $1.35 billion jackpot for the drawing on Jan. 13, 2023. A lucky player in Maine matched all six numbers to win the historic lottery prize. (Image: USA Today)

The Mega Millions jackpot evaded players for 25 consecutive drawings, but the streak came to an end last night when a lucky player in Maine won the fourth-largest lottery prize in US history.

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Thanks to new casinos, Full House Resorts may see an increase in earnings.

Full House Resorts Could Be Earnings Winner Thanks to New Casinos
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A rendering of Full House Resorts’ Chamonix in Cripple Creek, Colo. It’s one of the venues that could power earnings growth for the operator. (Image: Full House Resorts)

A rise in earnings per share (EPS) is possible for Full House Resorts (NASDAQ: FLL) this year as the operator opens two new casinos to the general public.

CBRE analyst John DeCree expressed this opinion when he resumed coverage of the regional casino operator today with a “buy” rating and a $14 price target. That suggests a benefit of

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Players of the Texas Lottery can now purchase tickets online at Jackpot.com

Texas Lottery Players Can Now Buy Tickets Online at Jackpot.com

Texas Lottery Players Can Now Buy Tickets Online at Jackpot.comOn Monday, the lottery-ticket-hungry state of Texas saw the opening of Jackpot.com. It enables citizens to buy Powerball, Mega Millions, Lotto Texas, and Texas Two Step slips online or through their mobile devices.

Above is a photo of the Austin state capitol building for Texas. On Monday, the state-specific debut of Jackpot.com, which

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Jackpot: Flamingo Las Vegas Pai Gow Poker Player Wins $6.4M

Jackpot: Flamingo Las Vegas Pai Gow Poker Player Wins $6.4M

A very lucky local man started the new year right. He won more than $6.4 million while playing Pai Gow Progressive poker on Saturday at the Flamingo Las Vegas Casino.

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The Flamingo Las Vegas, pictured above. The casino was the site of a player winning $6.4 million this weekend. (Image: Wikipedia)

The Las Vegas Strip venue announced the large win via Twitter on Sunday morning. The total jackpot is $6,443,401.

The player won the game with a straight flush, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The winning cards were the eight, nine, 10, jack, queen, and ace of spades, as well as a joker.

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Mega Millions Soars to $1.1B, Fifth-Richest Lottery Jackpot in US History

Mega Millions Soars to $1.1B, Fifth-Richest Lottery Jackpot in US History

The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.1 billion after no ticket matched the six winning numbers during the Friday night drawing.

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A Mega Millions player purchases tickets. The Mega Millions jackpot for the lottery game’s drawing on Jan. 10, 2023, is an estimated $1.1 billion. (Image: AP)

The winning numbers last night were 3-20-46-59-63 and the gold Mega Ball 13. It marked the 24th drawing in a row where no ticket matched the six winning numbers to claim the jackpot.

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