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Congratulations to John Giansante of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, who won $100 playing The Big Game online at PlayBigGame.com! Mr. Giansante played his own numbers in the Tuesday drawing and matched three of the first five numbers plus the Big Money Ball for the prize.
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There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $150,000 prize: 1 in Georgia, 1 in Illinois, and 1 in Michigan. For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Winning Combinations page.
Tuesday, April 10, 2001
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Lottery Club Claims $150,000 Big Game Prize. The 13 members of the "Lucky 13 Lottery Club" of Westland, Michigan are a little richer after winning a top Big Game prize.Against All Odds
$35 million jackpot winner sees the other side of luck. For Cynthia Jay-Brennan, life is all about the odds. As quickly as the odds turned in her favor one day, they turned against her the next.McCain Introduces Betting Bill. "In introducing his bill, Sen. McCain erroneously implies that federal legislation is needed to ban wagering on Olympic and high school sports," said Frank Fahrenkopf, president of the American Gaming Association said. "In fact, such wagering is already illegal in all 50 states, including Nevada."Mega-casinos on UK horizon if calls for liberal gambling laws get official backing. Las Vegas-style casinos are expected to come a step closer to Britain when a government review to be released this summer backs a fundamental rethink of gambling laws.Blackpool bets on Las Vegas style. Proposals to turn Blackpool’s Golden Mile into a Las Vegas-style gaming strip were formally launched yesterday at a meeting attended by Janet Anderson, the Tourism Minister.
Don't forget to check back with us tonight at 11:00 PM Eastern Time for the live $33 million Big Game drawing results!
Monday, April 9, 2001
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Sen. McCain introduces college betting ban bill. "The ill-advised and ill-conceived bill if passed would allow illegal gambling to flourish."
Saturday, April 7, 2001
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Congratulations to Howard Haber of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, who won $100 playing The Big Game online at PlayBigGame.com! The lucky winner played his own numbers in the Friday drawing and matched three of the first five numbers plus the Big Money Ball for the win.
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There was no jackpot winner in the Friday drawing, but 1 lucky player from Massachusetts matched the first 5 numbers for a $150,000 prize. For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Winning Combinations page.
Friday, April 6, 2001
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Don't forget to check back with us tonight at 11:00 PM Eastern Time for the live $29 million Big Game drawing results!
Thursday, April 5, 2001
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Seniors Find Friendship in B-I-N-G-O. Each day, the blur of silver hair fills the bingo hall at Arizona Charlie's, a popular locals' casino on Las Vegas' west side, and many others across the valley. Some 2,500 people, mostly senior citizens, play bingo here every day.The Plane Truth: When Will the United Sates Get Their Spy Plane Back?. Another chapter in the "people will bet on anything" saga...
Wednesday, April 4, 2001
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Atlanta, Georgia Resident Wins $150,000 Big Game Prize Playing in Michigan. Willie Colbert of Atlanta, Georgia was visiting his brother in Detroit, where he purchased the winning ticket.Online Gambling Checklist, Part 3 of 3. The last part in this series covers the last three items on a checklist to use for the selection and registration process when gambling online.
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Congratulations to David Arencibia of Miami, Florida, who won $100 playing The Big Game online at PlayBigGame.com! David used a Quick Pick to match three of the first five numbers plus the big money ball. Don't miss your opportunity to get in on the second-largest lottery jackpot in the United States -- click over to PlayBigGame.com.
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There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday drawing, but 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $150,000 prize: 1 in New Jersey and 1 in Michigan. For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Winning Combinations page.
Tuesday, April 3, 2001
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Michigan Big Game players: a $150,000 prize-winning Big Game ticket is due to expire on April 28, 2001! The ticket was purchased at Frank's Party Store #2 in Charlotte, Michigan. The winning numbers were 05-28-29-32-49 +29 (match first five numbers).
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Don't forget to check back with us tonight at 11:00 PM Eastern Time for the live $25 million Big Game drawing results!
Monday, April 2, 2001
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Andrew N.S. Glazer: Up the ante, but keep bets small. "My best way to play is usually not what people consider the most fun way. It usually involves smaller bets, avoiding bets with big payoffs and making only one bet at a time."Australian Net Gambling Ban Makes No Sense - Gartner. The Australian Government's proposed ban on online gambling won't solve the wider social issue of gambling, according to Dataquest's Gartner market research unit.MGM Grand alone in moving to Detroit riverfront. Despite larger-scale plans, only one of Detroit's three casinos will move to the city's riverfront, Mayor Dennis Archer announced.Casino industry hedges its bets. In its battle to preserve its right to run sports-book businesses, the casino industry lobby has hedged its bets, splitting its campaign contributions generously among Democrats and Republicans in Congress.Updated Odds On Survivor II. Updated odds on who will win the $1 million prize on the series, Survivor - The Australian Outback.
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The Big Game is now the second-largest lottery jackpot in the United States! Click over to PlayBigGame.com to play online. The complete Top 5 list is: 1. $58 million, Powerball (drawing Wednesday, 4/4/2001) 2. $25 million, The Big Game (drawing Tuesday, 4/3/2001) 3. $19 million, Michigan Millions (drawing Wednesday, 4/4/2001) 4. $17 million, Pennsylvania Super 6 Lotto (drawing Wednesday, 4/4/2001) 5. $12.5 million, New Jersey Pick 6 Lotto (drawing Monday, 4/2/2001)
Saturday, March 31, 2001
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There was no jackpot winner in the Friday drawing, but one lucky player from Michigan matched the first 5 numbers for a $150,000 prize. For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Winning Combinations page.