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Powerball® Sales Push Jackpot to New Record-Breaking $500 Million
11/27/2012 New Mexico Lottery Reminds Players to Sign Tickets at Purchase ALBUQUERQUE – Strong ticket sales nationwide have pushed Wednesday’s Powerball® jackpot to $500 million, the game’s largest...
Powerball® Jackpot Reaches Record $425 Million
11/26/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday''s drawing is a record $425 million. According to the New Mexico Lottery, the jackpot run up began Oct. 6 at $40 million. It has reached...
Mountainair Man Wins $200,000 New Mexico Lottery Prize
11/20/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – Every Friday night, Patrick Padilla of Mountainair buys a Scratcher ticket on his way home from work. On Nov. 16, his after-work routine resulted in a six-figure windfall....
Santa Fe Woman Claims $10,000 Mega Millions® Prize After Coffee Shop Finds Her Lost Purse
11/15/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – Patricia Gallagher of Santa Fe won a $10,000 Mega Millions® prize in the game’s Oct. 19 drawing, but before she could claim her prize, the valuable quick-pick ticket spent a...
Son, Mother Win $50,000 New Mexico Lottery Prize
11/13/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – For Justin Montoya and his mother, Rosemarie Montoya, winning a New Mexico Lottery prize was a scream. The Las Vegas residents won $50,000 playing a $5 “Diamond Mine...
New Mexico Lottery Drawing Offers $500 Prizes on Non-Winning Scratchers
11/12/2012 Merry Scratchers Wrap Up Holiday Gift Giving ALBUQUERQUE – Your trash could wind up being a treasure. The New Mexico Lottery is offering Scratcher players a second chance to land great...
New Mexico Lottery Names Santa Fe Store a ‘Lucky Landmark’ for Selling Winning $1 Million Ticket
11/08/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Lottery today recognized Airport Shell, owned by Brewer Oil Company, as a “Lucky Landmark” for selling a Powerball® ticket worth $1 million. Airport Shell,...
Lordsburg Woman Buys First $5 Scratcher, Wins $50,000 New Mexico Lottery Prize
11/05/2012 ALBUQUERQUE – Tisha Green of Lordsburg won $50,000 playing the New Mexico Lottery’s “Roadrunner Crossword” Scratcher. Green, who said she buys only $1, $2 and $3 Scratchers, splurged on...