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L.A. Powerball Pretender's Bizarre Billion-Dollar Claim Collapses in Court
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (419+ words) A Los Angeles woman who claimed to be the rightful winner of a $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot has seen her case dismissed by a judge in the Los Angeles Superior Court. Stacy Tru sued the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) and the…...
Claim Jeffrey Epstein Won $85 Million Powerball Resurfaces
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (389+ words) A social media post that's gone viral claims Jeffrey Epstein allegedly won an $85 million Powerball jackpot in 2008. X's Grok initially suggested the rumor is at least partly true. On Sunday, an X account with almost 400K followers resurfaced an old rumor…...
Gossip Surrounds Missing Arkansas Powerball Winner
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (496+ words) Gossip is running rampant across Arkansas regarding who is the lucky winner of the Christmas Eve Powerball jackpot worth $1.817 billion. It's been nearly a month since a ticket sold at the Murphy USA gas station in Cabot next to the…...
Is the Winning $1.817 Billion Powerball Ticket Sold in Arkansas Lost?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (521+ words) The winning Powerball ticket sold in Arkansas that won the Christmas Eve drawing worth $1.817 billion remains at large, as the winner has yet to come forward to redeem the life-changing prize. The Dec. 24 winning ticket was sold at the Murphy…...
Arkansas Lottery Finally Addresses $1.817 Billion Powerball Winner
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (410+ words) The Arkansas Lottery has finally acknowledged the state's biggest lottery win in history. The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery was presumably on vacation over the Christmas holiday. After six days, lottery officials have finally issued a release on the Christmas Eve win....
Golden Pony Casino Power Struggle Heads to Okla. Supreme Court
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (408+ words) A power struggle that shut down the Golden Pony Casino is headed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court, where rival factions of Thlopthlocco Tribal Town will argue state courts have no authority to intervene in an internal tribal leadership dispute. The…...
Osage Nation Might Not Be the Only Game in Ozarks
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (478+ words) This evening, the Lake Ozark Board of Aldermen is expected to approve an agreement with the Osage Nation of Oklahoma that will allow the tribal community to construct an Indian casino smack in the middle of the recreational paradise. Should…...
Osage Nation Working With Ozark Officials on Casino Plan
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (555+ words) The Osage Nation continues to seek federal approval to open a $100 million Indian casino on land it owns at the northeastern corner of the intersection of Bagnell Dam Boulevard and Osage Beach Parkway. The Osage Nation contends it has historical…...
Bank Manager Who Skimmed ATMs to Gamble Avoids Prison
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (384+ words) A former branch manager of the UK's NatWest bank escaped prison time last week after admitting to skimming "344,410 (US$465K) from his own ATMs over an extraordinary eight-year stretch. John Toms received a two-year prison sentence, suspended for two years, after…...
Court Upholds Arkansas Vote Blocking Casino in Russellville
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (329+ words) A federal judge says a statewide amendment to the Arkansas Constitution approved last November was legally binding and did not violate a commercial gaming company's rights under the United States Constitution. CNE, a subsidiary of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma's…...