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New Mexico Lottery Raises $41.3 Million for College Scholarships
08/20/2012 Albuquerque - The New Mexico Lottery raised $41.3 million for college scholarships in Fiscal Year 2012, delivering its second-highest profits ever. Since launching in 1996, the New Mexico...
New Mexico Lottery Sells Powerball® Ticket Worth $1 Million
08/16/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – Approximately $1.19 million in prize-winning tickets were sold by the New Mexico Lottery for last night’s Powerball ® drawing, including one ticket for $1 million, one...
Las Cruces Man Claims $1 Million Powerball® Prize
08/16/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – Las Cruces resident Justin Laugherty, 31, is a newly minted millionaire. At odds of 1 in 5.2 million, Laugherty’s quick-pick ticket for Wednesday’s Powerball ® drawing...
Ticket Sales Push Powerball® Jackpot to $320 Million, Game’s Fourth Largest
08/14/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – The nationwide rush to buy tickets for Wednesday’s Powerball® drawing has driven the jackpot from $305 million to $320 million, the game’s fourth largest. Players have until...
Albuquerque Woman Wins $320,000 New Mexico Lottery Jackpot
08/01/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque resident Katherine Alderete flipped a Scratcher prize into a Roadrunner Cash ticket and won a $320,000 jackpot from the New Mexico Lottery. “I went to the gas...
New Mexico Lottery Launches ‘Bejeweled®’ Scratcher
07/31/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Lottery’s latest Scratcher is a pure gem. Available in 1,100 stores now, the “Bejeweled” Scratcher is based on the popular PopCap video game where players...
What are the Odds?
07/30/2012 Santa Fe Woman Wins $25,000 Scratcher Prize AGAIN ALBUQUERQUE – Juanita Gillespie of Santa Fe entered the elite status of two-time lottery winner by winning two $25,000 top prizes playing...
Alamogordo Woman Wins $50,000 New Mexico Lottery Prize
07/24/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – Elizabeth McCombs of Alamogordo won $50,000 playing the New Mexico Lottery’s “10X the Money” Scratcher. McCombs bought her lucky $5 ticket at the Giant store located at 700...