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The West Virginia Lottery plans to celebrate its 25th anniversary on Jan. 9 with cumulative sales of nearly $16 billion since the first ticket was sold in 1986, according to Lottery Director John Musgrave. He said more than $5.9 billion in profits has been transferred to state programs; more than $4 billion of that figure was generated by Racetrack and Limited Video Lottery games. “The $5.9 billion profit could not have been imagined when the first ticket was sold 25… View Article
12-17-2010 Lottery Announces Grand Prize Winners Of Mega Monopoly Drawing
12-03-2010 St. Albans Man Wins $200,000 Powerball Prize; Players Nationally Win Big
11-18-2010 Lottery Announces Winners Of Third Mega Monopoly Drawing
11-15-2010 Ravencliff Resident Wins $35,000 Lottery Prize; Charleston Resident Claims $25,000
11-09-2010 Lottery Retailers Give To Those In Need; Food Collections Taken On November 10
11-05-2010 Davisville,milton And Parsons Players Claim $275,000 In Prizes
10-22-2010 West Virginia Lottery Releases Results Of Oct. 18 Lvl Bid Opening
10-19-2010 Retired Beckley Principal Wins $200,000 Powerball Prize
10-14-2010 Lottery Announces Winners Of Second Mega Monopoly Drawing
09-30-2010 $75,000 In Lottery Prizes Claimed; Winners From Clay And Kanawha Counties
09-22-2010 MONROE COUNTY RESIDENT WINS $25,000; ESPECIALLY LUCKY SET OF NUMBERS
09-17-2010 Lottery Announces First Winners Of Mega Monopoly Drawings
08-02-2010 Legal Notice for 2011 Limited Video Lottery Rebid
05-18-2010 Sistersville And Harrisville Residents Claim Cash Lottery Prizes
05-12-2010 big Daddy Wins Big: Two Top Cash25 Prizes In One Drawing
04-30-2010 Hurricane Man Fourth Wheel Of Fortune© $10,000 Monthly Winner
04-02-2010 Lottery Director John Musgrave Recieves Lifetime Achievement Award
03-26-2010 Lottery Announces Third $10,000 Wheel Of Fortune© Winner
03-11-2010 Jackpot Reaches $200 Million For First Time Since Sept.
02-26-2010 Second Monthly Wheel Of Fortune© Winner Announced
01-21-2010 MEGAMILLIONS COMING TO WEST VIRGINIA; SALES BEGIN JAN. 31
01-15-2010 Governor Manchin To Accept Recommendations From Select Panel For Limited Video Lottery
01-05-2010 Philippi And Red House Residents End 2009 With Lottery Prizes