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America’s Future is a Dollar & a Dream (Opinion)
America’s Future is a Dollar & a Dream (Opinion)
America’s Future is a Dollar & a Dream (Opinion)
The people of Detroit, Michigan are living in a world I only know from Mad Max movies.  A new video circulating on the Internet features two minutes and some change of a drive through Detroit after dark.  Prostitutes pose for passing motorists, open fires burn along the streets as people drink around the warmth and a local liquor store has a large banner over its door for lottery sales.
Should Magic Valley Police Wear Cameras?
Should Magic Valley Police Wear Cameras?
Should Magic Valley Police Wear Cameras?
Several police departments in southern Idaho already require personal cameras on officers.  Many others do not.  Cost is an issue.  Do you think all police should wear cameras? Ella Donahue will have the CSI Update at 8:20. Dave Workman will tell us about all the cool ways to win in the Idaho Lottery at 8:30 ... Read More ...
Someone in Iowa May Have $200 Million
Someone in Iowa May Have $200 Million
Someone in Iowa May Have $200 Million
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Operators of the Powerball lottery game says a ticket sold in Iowa is worth an estimated $200 million. The Multi-State Lottery Association says the ticket matched the six numbers drawn Wednesday night. The winning numbers are 13, 26, 39, 41, 42 and the Powerball number 10...
$6-million Go Unclaimed From Idaho Lottery Tickets
$6-million Go Unclaimed From Idaho Lottery Tickets
$6-million Go Unclaimed From Idaho Lottery Tickets
Over the last two years in Idaho about $6 million go unclaimed from lottery tickets according to Idaho Lottery spokesman David Workman.  That total comes from scratch tickets and all the different games where the balls drop. In fiscal year 2010 nearly $3.7 million worth of prizes went unclaimed.  In 2011 the total was almost $2.3 million.
Idahoans Try For Half-Billion Dollar Mega-Millions Lottery
Idahoans Try For Half-Billion Dollar Mega-Millions Lottery
Idahoans Try For Half-Billion Dollar Mega-Millions Lottery
What would you do if you suddenly had nearly a half-billion dollars to spend? A new house?  A yacht?  Maybe your own town?  It's almost unimaginable.  There was no winner in the latest multi-state Mega Millions lottery game, sending the jackpot to a record $476 million for the Friday drawing...
Twin Falls Man Wins $1,000,000
Twin Falls Man Wins $1,000,000
Twin Falls Man Wins $1,000,000
Brothers Bill and Mike Edson were in Boise Tuesday to claim a $1 million prize from the Idaho Lottery. Bill is from Twin Falls, and his brother Mike is from Salt Lake City. Their ticket matched the first five numbers but not the Powerball number itself for Saturday night’s draw.
Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Twin Falls County
Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Twin Falls County
Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Twin Falls County
Check your lottery tickets…you may have won a thousand dollars a week for a year. According to the Idaho lottery commission a “Weekly Grand “ ticket worth fifty two thousand dollars was sold in Twin Falls County. The game pays winners $1,000 per weak for a year, which after taxes works out to about 52 thousand dollars...
Kimberly Woman Hits $250,000 Lottery, TWICE!
Kimberly Woman Hits $250,000 Lottery, TWICE!
Kimberly Woman Hits $250,000 Lottery, TWICE!
(AP)Lottery officials say a Kimberly woman has won $250,000 twice in the past year playing scratch  games at the same convenience store in Twin Falls. Cindy Ragains is a regular customer at the Oasis Stop 'n Go where she claimed her first quarter-of-a million dollar prize in February on a scratch ticket...
Another Idaho Million Dollar Winner
Another Idaho Million Dollar Winner
Another Idaho Million Dollar Winner
For the third time in as many weeks, luck has struck Idaho again, this time with a $1 million winning Mega Millions ticket.  KREM-TV Reports that one ticket for Tuesday night’s Mega Millions draw matched all five of the first numbers, but not the Megaball, and has the Megaplier option which makes it an automatic $1 million winner...
Mega-Millions Co-winner From Idaho
Mega-Millions Co-winner From Idaho
Mega-Millions Co-winner From Idaho
Two people are waking up to find themselves millions of dollars richer. Mega Millions says the holders of one ticket sold in Idaho and another in Washington state will be sharing the lottery game's $355 million jackpot. Arizona Lottery spokeswoman Cindy Esquer says the prize is the fourth largest in U...