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Sep 29, 2012

Who Feels Good? Winner of DC-5 Lottery Who’s About to Lose Job of 27 Years

James Brown, a husband and father of three daughters in college, is about to lose a job he’s had for 27 years at Alexandria’s GenOn Power plant on October 12…But here’s a fortuitous twist to this unlucky tale: He won $102,500 in the DC-5 Lottery last week.

Jul 31, 2012

Don’t Worry, Six Is a Lucky Number (Except When It’s Not)

Well, here’s a lottery result sure to turn some heads. Last night’s drawing for the D.C.-5 game was all sixes. Freaky.

 
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