NORWALK — The winner of a $26 million California Lottery prize may have literally washed the chance of a fortune down the drain. The winning SuperLotto Plus ticket for the Nov. 14 drawing was sold at an Arco AM/PM convenience store in the Los Angeles suburb of Norwalk. Thursday was...
California Lottery Shortchanged Schools by $36M, Auditor Says
SACRAMENTO — The California lottery skimped on giving $36 million in revenue to fund public education and spent $720,000 on food and travel expenses without considering cheaper options, the state auditor said in a report made public Tuesday. Sales from scratch and lotto tickets have funded public schools and colleges in California...
Man Buys $1 Million Lottery Scratcher at Fresno 7-Eleven
A man hit it big at a Fresno 7-Eleven, purchasing a California Lottery scratcher worth $1 million. The man was identified by lottery officials as John Silvestri, whose winnings will be less than the cool million after federal taxes take their cut. The $10 Xtreme Multiplier Scratcher was bought at...