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The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega presented an $8.3 million check to a pair of Lotto jackpot winners from Lido Beach on April 26.
Elizabeth Kelly, 56, and Randi Bernstein, 63, have been …
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By Bridget Downes
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5/4/17
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Looking slightly overwhelmed by the small media circus going on around her, Halina Jozwik of West Hempstead graciously accepted the New York Lottery’s check for $7,000,000 in exchange for her winning ticket at the 7-Eleven on Hempstead Turnpike and Garden City Blvd. in West Hempstead on April 5.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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4/5/17
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Long Beach resident Diana Orozco won three million dollars on Feb. 15 after playing one of the New York Lottery’s scratch-off games.
On Dec. 31, Orozco — who is self-employed in the clothing …
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By Bridget Downes
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2/15/17
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The New York Lottery announced a top prize winning ticket for the June 25 TAKE 5 drawing was sold at the 7-Eleven at 383 Hempstead Turnpike in West Hempstead. The winning ticket is worth $63,642.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/27/16
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Over the past ten weeks, the Powerball jackpot has taken over the pop culture conversation. With each passing draw without a winner, the normally $400 million pot ballooned to 1.6 billion, the …
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By Steve Smirti
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1/19/16
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More than 2,500 people lined up outside Cori’s Lucky Lotto on Wantagh Avenue on Jan. 13 to take part in the Powerball jackpot. With only a few hours left until the reveal of the winning numbers, Wantagh residents scrambled to buy tickets before 11 p.m. and enter to win a record-shattering $1.5 billion with a $930 million cash value.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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1/19/16
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Nabil Jaghab, an East Meadow resident who owns Peninsula Deli & Grocery in Hempstead, and his son, Karim, the store clerk, also of East Meadow, were arrested on Nov. 22 and charged with grand larceny for allegedly trying to steal a $1 million New York State Lottery ticket from a customer who purchased the winning ticket at their Hempstead store, according to Nassau County police.
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By David Weingrad
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11/27/13
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Joseph Bianco, who lived in Merrick for more than 35 years before moving to eastern Long Island and then to Florida, said he recently saw his deceased father in a dream. In it, his dad, James, told him that he had “a golden opportunity.”
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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2/3/12
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It was a happy Hanukkah indeed for Valley Stream’s Yuliya Lankri. A New York Lottery scratch-off ticket from her husband as a Hanukkah gift turned out to be a big winner, and Lankri will receive $1 million a year for the rest of her life.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/1/12
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New York state, like the rest of the nation, needs money to run the government. The state is very good at collecting taxes, fees, fines and miscellaneous dollars, but when it comes to money from gambling, it’s a dismal failure.
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Jerry Kremer
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5/26/11
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