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: $1.7 Million Lotto Ticket Sold In Poconos
A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Honesdale Borough walked out of a convenience store with an extra $1.7 million last week, according to officials. The lucky winner matched all six balls pulled in the Thursday, Aug. 24 drawing for the Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto, said state gaming representatives. The Sunrise Market at 133 Sunrise Avenue is slated to receive a $10,000 bonus check for its part. The winner will not be identified until they claim their prize and their ticket is validated, officials said. Winners have up to one year from the drawing date …
Baltimore
Police & Fire
Services Set for Teen Baseball Player Killed In Baltimore County Shooting
Services have been set for a 17-year-old boy shot and killed near a Baltimore County intersection earlier this week. Elias Cieslak was found with a bullet wound to his chest at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 23 on Belair Road near the Rossville Boulevard intersection in Overlea. More than $9,100 had been raised for the teen's family as of Friday, April 28 on a GoFundMe page. A senior at Parkville High School, Elias was a left-handed pitcher and center fielder. According to his obituary, his enthusiasm for the game was "infectious, and he inspired his teammates with his …
Delaware
News
Lucky West Philly Shopper Snags $210K Lotto Ticket
A Pennsylvania Lottery player in West Philadelphia made off with hundreds of thousands in winnings from a Fast Play game, state gaming officials say. The lucky winner earned $210,502.50 playing "Plu$ the Ca$h" on Friday, March 31, Pennsylvania Lottery representatives announced in a statement. The vendor, Rite Aid at 4641-51 Chestnut St., will receive a $500 bonus for its part, they added. Before the winner is identified, they must claim their prize and have their ticket validated, officials said. Winning players should always sign the back of their ticke…
Montgomery PA
Obituaries
Marine From Philadelphia Wayson Lu Dies Suddenly, 27
A 27-year-old US Marine died suddenly on Thursday, Sept. 22, his family says. Wayson Lu served in the Marines since 2015, his sister, Lucy, said on a GoFundMe. Wayson was involved in the gaming world, where he was known as Katsui, she said. More than $8,900 had been raised on the GoFundMe as of Sunday, Sept. 25. "My brother deserves a military burial but due to a new law, he may or may not be eligible for one," Lucy writes. "In which case, we, his family, will have to pay for everything out of pocket."
Prince William
Obituaries
VA Resident Who Brought E-Sport Events To DMV Dead At 32
Ray Bulaclac used gaming as a way to bring people together. He passed away at the young age of 32 on August 19 in his Herndon home, his obituary said. The Virginia native was never far from home for too long, spending his younger years at Western Branch High School and George Mason University, the obituary said. Bulaclac, nicknamed "Babycakes" founded the organization, D.C. Esports, which brought avid e-gamers together in the Metro area, the obituary stated. "In his spare time, he loved bringing his friends together at concerts, restaurants, and whatever exciting event was next on th…
Hudson
News
Top-Tier Lottery Scratch-Offs Sold At These 12 North Jersey Retailers
Several North Jersey retailers sold top-tier New Jersey Lottery scratch-off tickets. Players claimed more than $101.9 million in prizes last month. Below is a listing of the top prizes over $10,000 won for the month, sold at a dozen retailers in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic and Essex counties. BERGEN COUNTY: Harrington News, Harrington Park: $250,000 Crossword Quick Mart, Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah: $20,000 Crossword Xtra-Tel, Fairview: $10,000 Bonus ESSEX COUNTY: Crosstown Liquors, Newark: $100,000 Bingo Bonus Square QuickChek, Springfield Avenue, Maple…
Mount Pleasant
Business
MGM Gets Official OK To Buy Empire City Casino, Yonkers Raceway
MGM Resorts has officially been given the green light to purchase Empire City Casino and the adjacent Yonkers Raceway. The New York State Gaming Commission announced on Monday that it has approved the licenses to allow MGM to purchase the businesses for $850 million. The deal was originally expected to be approved earlier this month, but a vote was delayed before MGM could officially purchase the casino and racetrack from the Rooney family, which has owned it since the early 1970s. According to reports, MGM is likely looking to add a hotel and new entertainment facilities at the site,…
Shelton
Lifestyle
Opening Date Now Set For New Dave & Buster's At Connecticut Post Mall
Food, games and fun are coming to the Connecticut Post Mall. Dave & Buster’s announced that it will be opening its hotly anticipated location on Monday, Nov. 5 in the mall in Milford, marking Connecticut’s second adult-themed arcade destination. The new location will feature a happy hour menu on weekdays from 3:45 p.m. to 7 p.m. with drink and food specials. There will also be specials Sunday through Thursday from 9 p.m. to midnight. There will also be weekday specials and will host local events. Dave & Busters will offer a variety of gaming, food and drink options when it opens th…
Mount Pleasant
Obituaries
Hudson Valley Man Killed When Car Crashes Into Tree In Mississippi
A 31-year-old Hudson Valley man was killed in a car crash while helping friends move down south.Scott Fish of Carmel was pronounced dead at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi after his car slammed into a tree on Interstate 59 at around 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 30. He is survived by his father, Scott M. Fish Sr., his mother, Joan L. Fish, sister Rebecca DeLuca, and brother-in-law Alfonso DeLuca. Fish, who studied engineering at SUNY New Paltz and Westchester Community College, embraced his love of technology by spending his time creating pieces from his 3D printer, computer pr…
Yonkers
Business
MGM Resorts Buys Empire City Casino, Yonkers Raceway For $850 Million
This story has been updated. MGM Resorts International and MGM Growth Properties LLC announced that MGM Resorts has entered into an agreement to acquire the Empire City Casino's race track, Yonkers Raceway, and the casino for $850 million. MGM Resorts and MGP have entered into an agreement whereby MGP will acquire the developed real property associated with Empire City from MGM Resorts and lease it back to a subsidiary of MGM Resorts, after which a subsidiary of MGM Resorts will operate the property, it was announced on Tuesday morning, May 29. "We are excited to announce the additio…
