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There was no jackpot winner in the Friday drawing, pushing the jackpot to a huge $50 million. Don't wait to place your online order: go to PlayBigGame.com right now to play for your chance at the largest lottery jackpot in the United States!
Even though there was no jackpot winner, 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $150,000 prize: 1 in Georgia and 2 in Virginia. For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Winning Combinations page.
Thursday, January 11, 2001
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Hard Rock Plans 2 Casinos on Seminole Land. Hard Rock Cafe International Inc., known for its music-themed restaurants, said Monday it is developing two Florida casinos at a cost of $400 million with Cordish Co. and the Seminole tribe of American Indians.
The Big Game continues its reign as the top lottery jackpot in the United States. The top five are: 1. $44 million, The Big Game (drawing Friday, 1/12/2001) 2. $40 million, Clifornia SuperLotto Plus (drawing Saturday, 1/13/2001) 3. $31.5 million, New Jersey Pick 6 Lotto (drawing Thursday, 1/11/2001) 4. $28 million, Florida Lotto (drawing Saturday, 1/13/2001) 5. $20 million, Pennsylvania Super 6 Lotto (drawing Saturday, 1/13/2001)There is still time to play for the $44 million Big Game jackpot online. Orders need to be completed by Friday at 2:00 PM Eastern Time.
Wednesday, January 10, 2001
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There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday drawing, increasing the jackpot for Friday's drawing to $44 million! Be sure to beat the rush and get your order in early at PlayBigGame.com.
Six lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $150,000 prize: 1 in New Jersey, 1 in Illinois, 1 in Maryland, 2 in Michigan, and 1 in Virginia.
Tuesday, January 9, 2001
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The Big Game is still the largest lottery jackpot in the United States! Make sure to get in on the action by clicking over to PlayBigGame.com before 2:00 PM Eastern Time today. The top five lottery jackpots in the United States: 1. $39 million, The Big Game (drawing Tuesday, 1/9/2001) 2. $31.5 million, New Jersey Pick 6 Lotto (drawing Thursday, 1/11/2001) 3. $30 million, California SuperLotto Plus (drawing Wednesday, 1/10/2001) 4. $20 million, Florida Lotto (drawing Wednesday, 1/10/2001) 5. $18 million, Pennsylvania Super 6 Lotto (drawing Wednesday, 1/10/2001)
A reminder to New Jersey Big Game players: the $46 million Big Game jackpot from the drawing on Friday, June 9 remains unclaimed!Harrah's casino in New Orleans files for bankruptcy. The partners in the largest land-based casino in Louisiana – JCC Holding Co. and Harrah's Entertainment Inc. – say they are losing about $8 million a month because of a lack of patrons and revenue sources.Work Card Law in Nevada Is Too Broad, Critics Contend. A decades-old law requiring police-issued work cards for casino workers has grown to include so many others -- from antiques dealers to dance instructors -- as to be unconstitutional, say critics who are threatening a lawsuit.British Consulate Visits New Jersey State Lottery. The British Consulate has selected New Jersey as a potential model for its own national lottery. The linked articles contains some impressive examples of the New Jersey lottery's efficiencies.
Sunday, January 7, 2001
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Don't forget to place your order for the Tuesday $39 million jackpot drawing at PlayBigGame.com! In order to be eligible for the Tuesday drawing, your order must be placed before 2:00 PM Eastern Time Tuesday.
Saturday, January 6, 2001
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There was no jackpot winner in the Friday drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $150,000 prize: 1 in Georgia, 1 in Illinois, 2 in Michigan, and 1 in Virginia. See the Winning Combinations page for the complete rundown of winners by prize category.
Friday, January 5, 2001
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On Tuesday, 40 year old Eban Cooper of Redford Township, Michigan claimed the $43 million Big Game jackpot that he won in the November 28,2000 drawing. Mr. Cooper opted to take his winnings in one lump-sum payment of $22,970,084, the present cash value of that day's jackpot, before taxes. You can click over to the story for full details, including several quotes from the winner and the place of purchase.Las Vegas casinos bring back old sex appeal with ad campaign. The shift in marketing strategy from family-oriented themes to the latest naughty, mysterious, and very adult themes follows a $250,000, 18-month study commissioned by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. The organization asked consumers what they wanted from the resort city. It seems that despite Las Vegas' popularity among families, the feeling of abandon people had when they got there was their main reason for coming.
The Maryland Lottery recently handed out two $150,000 Big Game lottery prizes: one to Charles Ford of Bowie, Maryland, and one to an anonymous player from Annapolis, Maryland. Click over to the stories for more details about the winners.
New Jersey Lotto players may be interested in a Jersey Cash 5 promotion. Players of Cash 5 who play for 5 consecutive days get the 5th day free. The promotion will run for three weeks, starting this Sunday, January 7.
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Don't forget to visit us tonight at 11:00 PM Eastern Time for the live Big Game drawing results!
If you'd like to play online for tonight's $35 million drawing, your order must be received by 2:00 PM Eastern Time. Click over to PlayBigGame.com to place an order. You'll have the option of picking your own numbers, using Quick Picks, or a combination of both. Plus you can place a one-time order or a subscription.
Wednesday, January 3, 2001
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At $35 million, The Big Game has the largest lottery jackpot in the United States! Be sure to place your online order now at PlayBigGame.com.
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There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday drawing, but 7 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $150,000 prize: 1 in New Jersey, 1 in Georgia, 1 in Illinois, 1 in Michigan, and 3 in Virginia. See the Winning Combinations page for the complete rundown of winners by prize category.
Monday, January 1, 2001
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Happy New Year from BigGameLottery.com and PlayBigGame.com! $6.7 Million Wheel of Fortune Jackpot Hits on New Year's Eve. A 50-year-old Corona, Calif. woman got a New Year's surprise when she hit the $6.7 million on a Wheel of Fortune dollar machine at the Edgewater Casino in Laughlin, Nevada.Card Clubs in Bay Area Urge Davis to Deny Casino Request. A group of San Francisco area card clubs urged Governor Gray Davis on Thursday to reject a California Indian tribe's anticipated request to transform a competing card club into a casino.
The Big Game kicks off 2001 with the second-largest jackpot in the US! You can play for the $30 million jackpot at PlayBigGame.com, but orders must be in by Tuesday at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. The top five jackpots are: 1. $33 million, Texas Lotto (drawing Wednesday, 1/3/2001) 2. $30 million, The Big Game (drawing Tuesday, 1/2/2001) 3. $26 million, New Jersey Pick 6 Lotto (drawing Monday, 1/1/2001) 4. $18 million, California SuperLotto Plus (drawing Wednesday, 1/3/2001) 5. $16 million, Pennsylvania Super 6 Lotto (drawing Wednesday, 1/3/2001)
Saturday, December 30, 2000
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Don't forget to get your order in for the first drawing of 2001! Also, you can send a lottery gift to friends or family for the new year.
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There was no jackpot winner in the Friday drawing, but four lucky players matched the first five numbers for a $150,000 prize: 1 in New Jersey, 1 in Georgia, 1 in Illinois, and 1 in Maryland. See the Winning Combinations page for the complete rundown of winners by prize category.
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Happy New Year from BigGameLottery.com and PlayBigGame.com!