Tag Archives: Boise

Gone Fishing! Meridian Man Wins $300,000 Spectacular

Posted on June 10, 2013 by

BOISE, Idaho – According to Ed Cook, there’s a quiet fishing spot along the Boise River in Eagle only he knows about and Sunday morning he was planning on pulling out a couple of trout. On his way to his favorite … Continue reading →

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LUCKY 13! Hayden Man Becomes 13th Weekly Grand Jackpot Winner on April 13, 2013

Posted on May 23, 2013 by

BOISE, Idaho – On a Friday in mid-April, Elbert Stebbins of Hayden signed papers for a new house. The next day, Saturday, April 13, 2013, he visited the Super 1 Foods in Hayden, Idaho and bought a $2 Weekly Grand draw … Continue reading →

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New Record Jackpot for Powerball – $600,000,000

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

BOISE, Idaho – The Powerball jackpot has been raised to an estimated $600 million for Saturday night’s draw.  Here are some fast facts about Powerball and the jackpot history in the United States. $600,000,000 – this is a new record jackpot amount … Continue reading →

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Dueling Jackpots Spark Lottery Fever Idaho Lottery Urges Responsible Play

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

BOISE, Idaho – With the Powerball jackpot at $350 million for Wednesday night and the Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday night at $170 million for a combined $520 million in available jackpot prizes, the Idaho Lottery is urging players who participate … Continue reading →

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ROOTBEER FLOATS FUEL SCRATCH TICKET WINS!

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

Nothing could be better than having a fresh root beer float on a warm spring weekend.  And such was the case in early May for two big Idaho Lottery winners! On Friday, May 3, Steven Hardy only had vanilla ice cream … Continue reading →

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FUTURE LOOKING BLEAK!

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

All Chris Bleak’s family really wanted on Saturday afternoon were some homemade, root beer floats.  Bleak left his home with oldest son, heading for a store across town in Idaho Falls to shop for ice cream and root beer, but before … Continue reading →

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Wild Card Jackpot Winner! Nampa Man Claims $245,000

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

BOISE, Idaho – Moments before informally accepting a ceremonial check for his Wild Card jackpot win at Idaho Lottery offices in Boise, Robert Hibberd of Nampa received a phone call from his brother.  The two spoke briefly before Hibberd explained he was … Continue reading →

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Tax Relief is Coming Soon! Lottery to Launch Hot Lotto Sizzler with ALL Cash Jackpots, Taxes Paid

Posted on April 15, 2013 by

BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Lottery is debuting it’s version of tax relief for players that win the Hot Lotto Sizzler jackpot beginning after May 15, 2013.  The withholding tax will now be paid by the Lottery on behalf of the lucky … Continue reading →

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Sandpoint Woman Wins $30,000 on Scratch Ticket from Ponderay

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

BOISE, Idaho – Last Friday night, Merissa Grotjohn of Sandpoint, stopped in the Sand Creek Schweitzer Conoco in Ponderay with a friend, looking for something fun to do. Self-admittedly, she never plays Idaho Lottery scratch tickets, but after some encouragement and … Continue reading →

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Money Train to Boise! Post Falls Man Claims $100,000

Posted on April 3, 2013 by

BOISE, Idaho – Jon Bartlett, Post Falls, took a detour on his way home late last night, stopping at the Freeway Jifi Stop in Coeur d’Alene to pick up a few items.  At the last minute, he decided to buy one $10 … Continue reading →

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