Cumberland County Man Wins Pennsylvania Lottery's CASH 5 Jackpot.Business Editors MIDDLETOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2000 Steve Kauffman, 43, of Carlisle was a recent jackpot winner in the Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (pĕnsəlvā`nyə), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States. It is bordered by New Jersey, across the Delaware River (E), Delaware (SE), Maryland (S), West Virginia (SW), Ohio (W), and Lake Erie and New York Lottery's CASH 5 game. Mr. Kauffman and another lucky player matched the winning numbers drawn for the October 7, 2000, CASH 5 game of 06-15-21-25-36. Each winner will receive $67,280.50, respectively one-half of the total jackpot prize of $134,561. Mr. Kauffman will receive his 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 Wednesday November 22, 2000, at 12:30 p.m., during a formal presentation at Skips Deli & Grocery, 24 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, where he purchased the ticket. 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 will present Steve his check, less 28 percent federal withholding Withholding Any tax that is taken directly out of an individual's wages or other income before he or she receives the funds. Notes: In other words, these funds are "withheld" from your wages. . Steve plays $2 a day on PA 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. games. He admits, "a friend of mine told me to play CASH 5 because the odds are good, and he certainly was right." Mr. Kauffman is employed by the Phillips Group (office products) as a service representative. He plans to invest his winnings and make some home repairs. 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 exclusively designates its proceeds to benefit older citizens. Since its inception more than 28 years ago, the Lottery has contributed $11.6 billion in programs that have expanded to support 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 the Commonwealth. Players must be 18 years of age or older. |
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