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Lancaster woman wins on 'Big Spin'

Lancaster resident Amanda Lassos won $1,750 on ``The Big Spin'' show that aired Saturday.

Twelve California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W).  State Lottery A game of chance operated by a state government.

Generally a lottery offers a person the chance to win a prize in exchange for something of lesser value. Most lotteries offer a large cash prize, and the chance to win the cash prize is typically available for one dollar.
 players won a total of $157,500 on the show, but no one earned the $3 million top prize.

Greg Steinberg from Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  spun the wheel and won $50,000, lottery lottery, scheme for distributing prizes by lot or other method of chance selection to persons who have paid for the opportunity to win. The term is not applicable when lots are drawn without payment by the interested parties to determine some matter, e.g.  officials said. In this week's Fantasy 5 Dream Machine, Bill Smith from Aliso Viejo won $60,000.

Martha Macias, an office manager and deli clerk from Montclair, outplayed nine other contestants in the Aces High game and spun the wheel for $25,000.

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