Beaver County Man Wins Lottery's CASH 5 Jackpot.Business Editors MIDDLETOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2002 Milton E. Livingston, 52, of Beaver Falls Beaver Falls, city (1990 pop. 10,687), Beaver co., W Pa., on falls of the Beaver River near its junction with the Ohio; settled c.1793, inc. 1868. A steel center in an area of coal mines, natural gas deposits, and clay pits, it is known for its cold-drawn steel. is the winner of the Lottery's CASH 5 jackpot prize from the February 4, 2002, drawing. The total jackpot was worth $242,533. The winning CASH 5 numbers were 1-3-24-28-35. Mr. Livingston will receive his winnings check from the Pennsylvania Lottery The Pennsylvania Lottery is the state lottery of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It was created by the Pennsylvania Legislature on August 26, 1971 and that October, Henry Kaplan was appointed as its first Executive Director. The Lottery premiered on March 7, 1972. on Friday, March 22, 2002, at 10 a.m. during a formal presentation at the Buy-N-Fly, located at 2535 Constitution Boulevard, Beaver Falls, where the ticket was purchased. The Lottery's Director of Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Sally Danyluk, Pittsburgh Area Manager Terri Hopkins and District Lottery Representative Lesabeth Trzcianka will present Milton his check, less 27 percent federal withholding. Milton has been playing the Lottery since it began. He admits CASH 5 is his favorite game and he plays $5 daily. Milton recalls, "I've been so close to the jackpot; I've matched four numbers a few times." He watched the live drawing on the night he won. Milton says, "I memorize mem·o·rize tr.v. mem·o·rized, mem·o·riz·ing, mem·o·riz·es 1. To commit to memory; learn by heart. 2. Computer Science To store in memory: the numbers I play in my head, but that night when I saw the winning numbers drawn, I thought, `No, it can't be ... I must have made a mistake on the number 35.'" His uncertainty prompted him to drive over to the retailer for verification, only to find his mind was as sharp as ever! With his Lottery winnings, Mr. Livingston will make a donation to the Children's Institute of Pittsburgh, in memory of his daughter Christine. He confesses, "Since she passed away 16 years ago, I've always wanted to make a donation in her name, and now I can, thanks to the Lottery!" In addition, Milton would like to pay off his mortgage and take a trip to Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . He is employed by First Transit, a bus transportation company, as a supervisor. Milton has a son and two grandchildren GRANDCHILDREN, domestic relations. The children of one's children. Sometimes these may claim bequests given in a will to children, though in general they can make no such claim. 6 Co. 16. . To play CASH 5, players select five numbers from 1 to 39. Players must match all five winning numbers drawn to win the top jackpot prize. CASH 5 jackpots start at $100,000 and continue to roll until someone wins. The Pennsylvania Lottery also pays players for matching four-, three- and two-of-five winning CASH 5 numbers. The Pennsylvania Lottery remains the only 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. that designates its proceeds to benefit older citizens. Since inception 30 years ago, the Lottery has contributed $12.2 billion to programs that have expanded to include property tax and rent rebates, free and reduced-fare transit for older Pennsylvanians, a co-pay prescription drug prescription drug Prescription medication Pharmacology An FDA-approved drug which must, by federal law or regulation, be dispensed only pursuant to a prescription–eg, finished dose form and active ingredients subject to the provisos of the Federal Food, Drug, program (PACE and PACENET) and the 52 Area Agencies on Aging, including 650 full- and part-time senior centers, located throughout Pennsylvania. Players must be 18 years of age or older. |
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