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Ex-Texas Lottery Commission Leader Charged in Guaranteed Jackpot Scheme

Prosecutors in Travis County, Texas, filed charges against Gary Grief and the disbanded Texas Lottery Commission in connection with a 2023 plan that arranged a surefire jackpot.

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A Texas Lottery kiosk at a Chevron food mart and gas station in Fort Worth, Texas.
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The $1.8 Billion Question in Arkansas: Who Won the Powerball Jackpot?

A single ticket sold in Cabot, Ark., won on Wednesday night the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever.

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An advertisement for Powerball in Manhattan on Monday. On Christmas Eve, one Powerball ticket in Arkansas delivered a gift worth $1.817 billion.
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