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  2. New York Lottery - Wikipedia

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    The New York Lottery is the state-operated lottery in the US ... Another scandal in 1986 involved state employees manipulating mail-in tickets in a mail room to ...

  3. Press Your Luck scandal - Wikipedia

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    The Press Your Luck scandal was contestant Michael Larson's 1984 record-breaking win of $110,237 (equivalent to $323,296 in 2023) on the American game show Press Your Luck. The event was deemed a scandal when it came to light that the show's producers were aware of a recognizable pattern in their game system, but chose to ignore it based on ...

  4. The Lottery Hackers - The Huffington Post

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    This particular game was called Winfall. A ticket cost $1. You picked six numbers, 1 through 49, and the Michigan Lottery drew six numbers. Six correct guesses won you the jackpot, guaranteed to be at least $2 million and often higher. If you guessed five, four, three, or two of the six numbers, you won lesser amounts.

  5. Donald Manes - Wikipedia

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    Education. Hofstra University (BBA) Brooklyn Law School (LLB) Donald R. Manes (/ ˈmænɪs /, /- əs /; January 18, 1934 – March 13, 1986) was a Democratic Party politician from New York City. He served as borough president of the New York City borough of Queens from 1971 until just before his suicide while under suspicion of corruption in 1986.

  6. Pando v. Fernandez - Wikipedia

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    Pando v. Fernandez, 127 Misc.2d 224 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1984), is a New York case that arose when Christopher Pando, a deeply religious minor, sought to impose a constructive trust on the proceeds of a winning $2.8 million (21 annual payments; no cash option) ticket that he purchased with Dasyi Fernandez's money.

  7. Lottery Scandal: Rigging Accomplice Used Payout For ... - Patch

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    Rhodes, an accomplice in a scandal that has shaken state lotteries, recently explained under oath how he used the $783,000 payout to receive an additional $180,000 in bogus tax refunds. The Texas ...

  8. It’s a Matter of Principle: Nyacker, Actor, Former Principal ...

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    Over ten years ago, Middletown, New York superintendent Robert Sigler was found guilty of sexually molesting a male high school student, and was sent to prison for a five-year sentence.

  9. Peter Popoff - Wikipedia

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    Peter George Popoff (born July 2, 1946) is a German-born American televangelist, charlatan, [1] debunked clairvoyant, and faith healer.He was exposed in 1986 by James Randi for using a concealed earpiece to receive radio messages from his wife, who gave him the names, addresses, and ailments of audience members during Popoff-led religious services.