Baltimore Player among First to Win $25,000 Playing Pick 5
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – One of the first two people to win a top-tier $25,000 prize on a 50-cent straight bet in the new Pick 5 game was a Baltimore man who bought a single…
Millsboro man wins $150K playing Fantastic Money Mania
DOVER, DELAWARE — A 56-year-old construction worker from Millsboro has claimed the first $150,000 top prize for the Instant Game FANTASTIC MONEY MANIA. The man, who wished to remain anonymous, purchased the winning…
Oklahoma Orthopedic Surgeon Agrees to Pay Almost $343,000 to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
Dr. Mark Stephen Wilson agreed to pay the United States $342,750 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that he accepted illegal kickback payments from Brookhaven Specialty Pharmacy LLC, announced U.S. Attorney Clint…
Blanchester Woman Wins $50K on Cash Celebration
BLANCHESTER, OHIO – Shayna McWhorter of Blanchester won $50,000 playing the Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off, Cash Celebration. After mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, McWhorter will receive $36,000. She purchased her winning…
Canton Woman Wins $500K on Moneybag Multiplier
CANTON, OHIO – Mary Misner of Canton won the top prize of $500,000 on the Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off, Moneybag Multiplier. After mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, Misner will receive $360,000.…
NYC To Fire 3,000 Unvaccinated City Workers Friday
New York City is expected to fire around 3,000 city employees Friday because they declined to receive a COVID-19 vaccine shot, according to The New York Times. The vaccine mandate for NYC…
Lucky Waldorf Winner Elated After $50K Win on FAST PLAY
WALDORF, MARYLAND – Pick 3, Pick 4 and FAST PLAY are the three Maryland Lottery games favored by a Charles County woman, and no wonder. She just enjoyed a $50,000 encounter with Lottery luck. While…
PICK 10 Ticket Worth $500K Sold in Franklin Square
FRANKLIN SQUARE, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket worth $500,000 was sold for the February 10 PICK 10 drawing. The lucky ticket was purchased at…
Home healthcare aide stole $50k from elderly patient
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 26-year-old Gregory E. Dread of Buffalo was sentenced yesterday morning before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to 6 months of incarceration…
Indianapolis CBP Seizes Almost 50 Pounds of Ketamine in Three Days
INDIANAPOLIS— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Express Consignment Operations hub in Indianapolis actively seize narcotics on a nightly basis, but February 3-6 three seizures demonstrate the lengths criminals will…
$50K Pick 5 Ticket sold in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, OHIO – A multi-draw ticket purchase for Charles Farley Jr. of Cincinnati turned into a $50,000 prize win in the Jan. 30 evening Pick 5 drawing. https://www.ohiolottery.com/Games/DrawGames/Pick-5 Charles purchased his winning ticket at Winton Sunoco,…
$50K Very Merry Holiday Countdown prize sold in Freeport
FREEPORT, OHIO – You could say Judith McCreary of Flushing is flush with some extra cash after winning a $50,000 prize in the Ohio Lottery’s $10 Very Merry Holiday Countdown scratch-off. https://ohiolottery.com/Games/ScratchOffs/10DollarGames/A-Very-Merry-Holiday-Countdown She purchased her winning…
Lady Luck $150K Top Prize Won in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO – Joseph Parker of Youngstown won the top prize of $150,000 on the Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off, Lady Luck. After mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, Parker will receive $108,000.…
Lottery Luck Creates Two $50K Winners in Saturday Drawings
CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND – Congratulations to our newest $50,000 winners in Bonus Match 5 and Powerball. Players in Allegany and Prince George’s counties bought lucky tickets in the Saturday, Feb. 5 drawings in the two games.…
Dominican Republic National Operator of The Underground Nightclub in St. Thomas Sentenced to Six and a Half Years and Ordered to Pay Over $900,000 in Restitution
St. Thomas, USVI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that Yohanna Gonzalez-McFarlane, 40, of the Dominican Republic, appeared before Chief District Court Judge Robert A. Molloy and was sentenced…
Air Force Veteran Wins $1 Million Top Prize from THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off Game!
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – The Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Ricky Lansford, 68, of Sarasota, claimed a $1 million top prize from THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in…
Franklin County, NY, Man Going To Prison For His Role In Scheme That Defrauded Elderly Victims Out Of $2,000,000
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Anthony Laughing, Jr., 49, of Hogansburg, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to…
Knoxville Woman Sentenced To 44 Months In Prison For Embezzling Approximately $725,000, Filing False Tax Returns, And Bankruptcy Fraud
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On February 3, 2022, Michelle Clabough, 45, of Knoxville, was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 44 months by the Honorable R. Leon Jordan, in the United States…
Fort Washington Woman Wins $50K after Powerball Quick-Pick Purchase
FORT WASHINGTON, MARYLAND – A morning trip to the grocery store helped a Prince George’s County woman fill her bank account with a $50,000 Powerball prize. The lucky lady bought a $2 quick-pick ticket…
Man Wins $150K Lady Luck prize in Elyria
ELYRIA, OHIO– Donald Bailey Jr of Elyria is celebrating a $150,000 top prize win in the Ohio Lottery’s $5 Lady Luck scratch-off. https://www.ohiolottery.com/Games/ScratchOffs/$5-Games/Lady-Luck Donald purchased his winning ticket at D & M Mart, 128 Lake Avenue…