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Lottery held its first raffle, 375,000 tickets were sold, with three prizes of $ 1 million, four of $ 100,000, and 350 of $ 1,000. In the first drawing, all tickets were sold. In spring 2008, a second raffle was held, however, over 100,000 tickets were unsold.
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Instant Lottery," which began on November 15, 1982. What is now Pick 3 began in January 1984, and Lotto six months later in July, with a weekly drawing on Saturday, a second drawing on Wednesday was added on
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November 18, 1987, and a third on Monday on
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passed a bill to allow Washington's Lottery to sell
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659:"State's new on-line lottery starts Wednesday"
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563:"State staff for lottery authorized"
657:Spoerhase, Jim (January 17, 1984).
621:"A lucky day for Post Falls couple"
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502:Sher, Jeff (November 11, 1982).
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409:May 1, 2002 - October 4, 2003
325:Prizes vary by betting style.
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