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United States Jurisdiction News
Mega Millions Rises to $54 Million
8 May 2006
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the estimated $54 million jackpot, the Mega Millions jackpot for
the Tuesday, May 9, 2006 drawing grows to an estimated $66 million.
House Panel Approves Internet Gambling Legislation
4 May 2006
News Brief: A House panel has approved legislation to toughen laws criminalizing Internet gambling, a preliminary step that may lead to enactment by Congress.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $73 Million
4 May 2006
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow
to an estimated $73 million for Saturday night's drawing.
Mega Millions Rises to $54 Million
3 May 2006
No ticket matched all six
numbers to win Tuesday's jackpot, so the jackpot for the Friday, May 5,
2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $54 million.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $61 Million
1 May 2006
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing
the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $61 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $41 Million
1 May 2006
Since no ticket matched all six numbers in Friday's drawing, the Mega Millions jackpot grows to an estimated $41 million for the Tuesday, May 2, 2006 drawing.
STPT Raises Money for NAIG
1 May 2006
The Small Town Poker Tour announced today a series of Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournaments at Indian casinos across the country. Proceeds from the tournaments will benefit the North American Indigenous Games.
Lobby Group Calls for Online Gambling Study
28 Apr 2006
The board of directors for the casino industry's top lobbying group agreed unanimously this week to call for a one-year study of Internet gambling by a federal commission.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $49 Million
27 Apr 2006
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow
to an estimated $49 million for Saturday night's drawing.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to Estimated $30 Million
26 Apr 2006
No Mega Millions ticket matched all six numbers to win
the jackpot. That means the jackpot for the Friday, April 28, 2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $30 million.
Powerball Jackpot Hits $37 Million
24 Apr 2006
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing
the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $37 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $20 Million
24 Apr 2006
Since no ticket matched all six
numbers, the Mega Millions jackpot for the Tuesday, April 25, 2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $20 million.
Powerball Jackpot Hits $28 Million
20 Apr 2006
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers the jackpot will grow to an estimated $28 million for Saturday night's drawing.
One Mega Millions Ticket Wins $265 Million
19 Apr 2006
A single Mega Millions ticket
matched all six numbers in the Tuesday, April 18, 2006 drawing, and now players are checking their tickets to see who won the estimated $265
million jackpot.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $265 Million
18 Apr 2006
$265 million and it's still
growing! The Mega Millions game is certainly living up to its name.
Talking Poker With Chris "Jesus" Ferguson
17 Apr 2006
Chris “Jesus” Ferguson is a busy man. Exclusively a tournament player, Ferguson travels around the world, buying-in to poker’s biggest events.
Missouri Ticket Wins $224 Million Jackpot
13 Apr 2006
There was one winning Powerball jackpot ticket worth a
whopping $224.2 million sold in Missouri and a ticket that
won $800,000 with Power Play in Pennsylvania.
Alan Sofer To Represent Casino City At The World Series Of Poker
12 Apr 2006
When 39-year old Alan Sofer was in high school, one of his teachers had hemophilia. A complication during surgery cost that teacher his life and the experience has stayed with Sofer.
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $220 Million
12 Apr 2006
Since no ticket matched
all six numbers to win the estimated $189 million jackpot, the Meg Millions jackpot for the Friday, April 14, 2006 drawing grows to an estimated $220 million.
Powerball Sets Another Record
12 Apr 2006
With a $220 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs, it’s the first time two consecutive jackpots have surpassed $200 million.
PPA Goes Beyond its Mission Statement
12 Apr 2006
The Poker Players Alliance was hard at work on its' primary mission on Capitol Hill last week as the U.S. House of Representatives' Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security held a hearing to discuss legislation brought forward by Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), dubbed the "Internet Gambling Prohibition Act." But the organization also took some time to go beyond its primary mission to give back to a few young men and women who served our country in the military.
UGXI.com Offers New Wagering Possibilities
11 Apr 2006
UGX1.com is a new website for the gambling public interested in
skilled wagering for popular online home console video game tournaments.
Sportsbook.com Offers Odds on Elections
10 Apr 2006
Sportsbook.com now offers an opportunity to bet on who will take control of the House and Senate this November.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $220 Million
10 Apr 2006
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing
the jackpot will grow to an estimated $220 million.
Mega Millions Grows to $189 Million
10 Apr 2006
The Mega Millions jackpot for the Tuesday, April 11, 2006 drawing is growing to an estimated $189 million.
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