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Michigan Big Game Players Score Huge Wins. Read about these three recent $150,000 Big Game winners, all of whom played The Big Game in Michigan:
Peter Ambrose of Carp Lake
Ricardo Guzman of Clinton Township
David Kanous of Clarkston
Virgina Big Game players Score Huge Wins. Read about six recent $150,000 Big Game winners, all of whom played The Big Game in Virginia, in the linked articles.
Gary Ratcliffe of Roanoke
Cindy Stepp of Marshall
Tom Tiller of Mathews
Richard Renner of Winchester and Darrell Feltner of Gore
James Wilkes of Blue Ridge
Robert Hughley of Richmond
Questions on Mohegan deal raised. MONTVILLE, Conn. - A ranking member of the Mohegan tribe says two former tribal chairmen were being paid salaries funded by a South African casino operator when they agreed to a controversial hotel deal with the operator worth some $430 million in profits from the Mohegan Sun casino.Millionaires-to-be are Lotto prize no-shows. Someone out there in Lottery Land is loaded, but they may not know it.
Wednesday, January 17, 2001
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There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday drawing, elevating the Big Game jackpot for Friday to $59 million.
Three lucky players matched the first 5 numbers Tuesday for a $150,000 prize: 1 in Illinois, 1 in Maryland, and 1 in Michigan. See the Winning Combinations page for the complete rundown of winners by prize category.
Reserve your Big Game order early for the Friday $59 million jackpot drawing. Go to PlayBigGame.com and play your choice of your own numbers and/or Quick Picks.
Tuesday, January 16, 2001
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Congratulations to Darryl Phillips of Palmyra, New Jersey, who matched 4 of the first 5 numbers for a $150.00 prize in tonight's drawing. Darryl played The Big Game online at PlayBigGame.com, and won with a Quick Pick.
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In order to play for tonight's $50 million Big Game jackpot, online orders at PlayBigGame.com need to be placed by 2:00 PM Eastern Time.
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Don't forget to check back with us tonight at 11:00 PM Eastern Time for the live Big Game drawing results. We're the only site on the Internet to bring you the Big Game numbers as they're drawn!
Monday, January 15, 2001
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Only 1 day left to play for the huge $50 million Big Game lottery jackpot! Go to PlayBigGame.com, where you can play Quick Picks or your own numbers.
We've recently been turned on to a series of excellent articles by Andrew N.S. Glazer regarding all facets of casino gaming. Over next next week or so, we'll try to get you caught up on some of his past articles, and we look forward to linking to future articles.Andrew N.S. Glazer: Spending tricks are only temporary fixes (Friday, January 12, 2001)Andrew N.S. Glazer: Five ways to make casino visits happier (Friday, January 5, 2001)Andrew N.S. Glazer: Good luck finding bad roulette wheel (Friday, December 29, 2000)
Sunday, January 14, 2001
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Winners Flood Lottery. The Maryland lottery got off to a good start this year (from the players' perspective!) as a flood of top-tier winners claimed prizes at lottery headquarters.County's newest casino draws a full house on its opening day. The Rincon Indian band opened San Diego County's newest casino yesterday, launching a long-awaited enterprise after years of struggles, setbacks and scandals.Casinos rake in $743 million. Casino fans spent more than $700 million at Detroit's three temporary casinos last year, while $73.6 million in taxes were paid to City of Detroit.
Saturday, January 13, 2001
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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.
