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• Illinois Mega Millions winner introduced

  April 18, 2012 in Nation/World RED BUD, Ill. — A retired southern Illinois couple claimed the third and final share of last month’s record $656 million Mega Millions jackpot today, and said they plan to … 2

• School worker pool won Mega Millions jackpot

  April 10, 2012 in Nation/World BALTIMORE — Two public school teachers and a school administrator are sharing the spoils of last month’s record Mega Millions jackpot, planning trips to Europe, new homes and a daughter’s … 2

• $540 million jackpot could buy some serious swag

  March 30, 2012 in City on Page A1 If you bought a Mega Millions lottery ticket, you’ve probably thought about a few things you could do with that jackpot. Here are a few more to ponder. Because ticket … 5

• Another winning lotto ticket from Kootenai County

  August 25, 2011 in Idaho Another big win in the Mega Millions lottery comes from a ticket sold in Kootenai County, the Idaho Lottery says.

• Estranged husband may get jackpot cut

  January 23, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A1 RATHDRUM – Holly Lahti burst into the spotlight a week ago in a feel-good story about a single mother who won a $190 million Mega Millions jackpot. Then came the … 21

• North Idaho woman identified as second jackpot winner

  January 12, 2011 in News Holly Lahti, described only as a North Idaho woman, was identified this afternoon as the second winner of last week’s gigantic $380 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot. 10

• Ephrata couple hit the jackpot by playing their birth dates

  January 7, 2011 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – When Jim McCullar woke his wife, Carolyn, shortly after 11 p.m. Tuesday night, she was worried he was having another heart attack. “Are you OK?” the Ephrata woman … 1

• Jackpot winners have family, charities in mind

  January 6, 2011 in News, Region OLYMPIA, Wash. — The man who bought one of the two winning tickets in the $380 million Mega Millions lottery claimed his prize on Wednesday, laying claim to his half … 7

• Inland Northwest ticket-buyers share in Mega Millions fortune

  January 6, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A1 The Inland Northwest could soon see a mega windfall. Both winning tickets in the $380 million Mega Millions lottery were sold here – one in Post Falls and the other …

• Ephrata lottery winner comes forward

  January 5, 2011 in City, Idaho Idaho Lottery officials say the second of two winning Mega Millions tickets was sold in Post Falls. The other winning ticket was sold about 150 miles west at a Safeway … 11

• Lottery winner claims big prize near deadline

  September 30, 2010 in City on Page A8 With two weeks left before an Idaho lottery ticket worth $250,000 was to expire, a Coeur d’Alene woman claimed her prize Wednesday. Idaho Lottery officials knew a winning ticket for …

• Rathdrum truck driver claims lottery prize

  September 8, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 A Rathdrum truck driver claimed a $250,000 prize in the Idaho Lottery’s Mega Millions game this week.