Title
Lottery
Subject
Local news
Description
Lottery
Name Precedes The Game January 19, 1985
Branstad Urges Passage Of Lottery January 24, 1985
Lottery Spending Proposal Blasted January 24, 1985
Iowa Lottery Bill Is Expected To Highlight Legislative Week January 28, 1985
Senate Sets Lottery Bill Debate For Thursday January 29, 1985
Economic Committee To Hold Hearing On Lottery Revenue Use January 30, 1985
Senate Keeps Plan To Have Racing Panel Run Lottery February 1, 1985
Hearing On Iowa Industry Gives Legislator An Earful February 3, 1985
Senate Passes Bill; Third Time A Charm? February 3, 1985
Key House Members Vow Lottery Changes February 5, 1985
House Approves Lottery Plan February 15, 1985
Senate to Tackle Lottery Bill March 18, 1985
Lottery Bill Clears First Senate Hurdle March 19, 1985
Lottery Bill Rejected; Chance Of Revival '50-50' March 22, 1985
Lottery Bill Takes Unexpected Turn March 23, 1985
How They Voted March 23, 1985
Senate Lottery Vote Is Delayed March 25, 1985
Ads Will Promote State Lottery As Fun March 28, 1985
Senate Sends Lottery Bill To Gov. Branstad March 28, 1985
Lottery Roadblock Removed - Tax Break Proposals To Get Top Priority March 29, 1985
Branstad To Decide On Lottery Spending Plan March 29, 1985
Here's A Look At Projects In The Lottery Package March 29, 1985
Lottery To Start With Instant Winner Game April 8, 1985
OPP Director Says Don't Bet Lottery Will Start By August April 9, 1985
Million Dollar Lottery Jackpot Game May Be A Year Away April 10, 1985
Lottery Bill Action Likely To Highlight Legislative Week April 15, 1985
Branstad To Sign Lottery, Tax Break Bills Thursday April 17, 1985
New Laws Will Be Hard To Escape April 19, 1985
At A Glance: The Lottery And Tax Break Bills April 19, 1985
Lottery, Tax Break Bills Signed April 19, 1985
Branstad Comes Full Circle On Lottery April 19, 1985
Branstad; Lottery Ads Need Honesty May 8, 1985
Lottery Board May Open Office In Council Bluffs May 14, 1985
Democrats Anticipate West Iowa Lottery Boom May 15, 1985
Lottery Board Job Prospects Entices 2,000 Applicants May 18, 1985
Stanek Defends Cost Of Offices Selected For New Lottery Agency May 29, 1985
Stanek To Lead Lottery June 1, 1985
Lottery Board Split On Selling Tickets In Liquor Stores, Bars June 5, 1985
Man Wants Odds In Lottery Ads June 18, 1985
Opinion May Keep Lottery Out Of Taverns June 29, 1985
Bar Room Door Closed On Lottery Ticket Sales July 1, 1985
Lottery Operation Expected To Be In Full Swing Soon July 2, 1985
Tight Security Evident At Lottery Headquarters July 6, 1985
Junkins: Lottery Should Sell Tickets In Taverns July 8, 1985
Area Director Hopes Lottery Helps State July 15, 1985
Lawmakers See No Need To Fix Lottery July 17, 1985
Lottery Will Stay Out Of Taverns July 19, 1985
Lottery To Finance State Forest July 22, 1985
State Gets First Load Of Tickets For Lottery July 27, 1985
'Slim And Nun' Song Gives Lottery Officials The Blues July 28, 1985
Lottery Startup Date Uncertain, But Tickets Ready July 31, 1985
Taxes Reduce Lottery Winnings August 1, 1985
Official: Iowa-Nebraska Lottery Is 'Worth A Look' August 2, 1985
130 Local Firms Apply For Lottery License August 3, 1985
172 Area Outlets OK'd For Lottery August 8, 1985
Officials Intrigued By Cooperative Lottery August 8, 1985
Scratch And Win - $5 Million Top Prize Likely In Iowa Lottery's First Game August 12, 1985
Only One Question Left: When Will Lottery Start? August 13, 1985
Retailers Get An Inside Look August 13, 1985
Report Says Lottery Start-Up Date Aug. 22 August 15, 1985
Got The Itch? Scratch It Thursday August 16, 1985
Ceremony To Mark Lottery Start In C.B. August 18, 1985
Sellers Get Tickets August 18, 1985
Lottery Kickoff Features Freebies August 21, 1985
Lottery Met With Enthusiasm August 22, 1985
Lottery Fever Sweeps Bluffs; Outlets Busy August 23, 1985
D.M. Woman Wins $5,000 Seconds After Lottery Starts August 23, 1985
Lottery Enthusiasm Keeps Ticket Outlets Busy August 24, 1985
And The Money Pours In - Iowans Love Their Lottery August 24, 1985
Bogus Tickets Likely, But Security Is Tight August 24, 1985
Sales Great, But About That Show . . . August 25, 1985
Lottery Game's Success May Make State's Budget A Winner August 27, 1985
Lottery Jackpots Will Pay Off Over 20 Years August 28, 1985
Two Bluffs Men Win Big In State Lottery August 29, 1985
Super Valu Expects To Sell 100,000th Lottery Ticket Soon August 31, 1985
Not Everybody Is Lining Up For Lottery Tickets September 1, 1985
Lottery Commission Gives Winners' Names September 3, 1985
Caution: State Lottery May Be Hazardous To Your Health September 4, 1985
State's Economy Is Beneficiary Of Lottery, Says Local Official September 6, 1985
TV Stations Join Lottery Winners September 7, 1985
C.B. Cable Gets Lottery Show September 7, 1985
Lottery Sales Drop In Second Week September 9, 1985
D.M. Man Arrested For Trying To Cash Altered Lottery Ticket September 10, 1985
City Hall May Hawk Lottery Tickets September 12, 1985
Lottery Wheel Yields $93,000 September 13, 1985
Neighboring States Push Lottery Sales To $11 Million September 14, 1985
County Tallies 66 Lottery Winners September 23, 1985
Lottery 'Surprise' Planned October 1, 1985
Lottery Losers To Get Halloween Treat October 2, 1985
No Lottery Tickets At City Hall October 8, 1985
'Electronic Lottery' Can Be Money-Saver October 10, 1985
Omaha Sports Lottery Billboards October 12, 1985
Legislator Questions Lottery Fund Intake October 17, 1985
Local Lottery Sales Seem Strong October 29, 1985
Atlantic Man Wins $5,000 In State Lottery November 8, 1985
Trip To Gas Station Results In Area's First $10,000 Prize November 7, 1985
$4 Million - Lottery Spin Has Bluffs Man Excited November 12, 1985
Glenwood Man Takes $1,000 November 15, 1985
Jackpot! C.B. Man Claims $4 Million Prize November 15, 1985
Big Winner Bound For Vegas November 15, 1985
Business Reaction Mixed On Lottery Sales In Nebraska November 22, 1985
Pottawattamie Is No 3 In Lottery Sales December 8, 1985
Board Hoping Incentives Boost Lottery Ticket Sales December 24, 1985
Mechanic Awaits $1.1 Million Spin January 7, 1986
C.B. Man Is 'Mystery' Winner January 10, 1986
Bar Lottery Sales Nearing Approval; Owners In No Rush January 17, 1986
Area Hasn't Seen Lottery Sales Dropoff January 21, 1986
Grandmother Plans To Retire, Wins $1.5 Million In Lottery January 24, 1986
New Lottery Game Offers Instant $20,000 Jackpot February 5, 1986
83-Year-Old To Spin For Lottery Jackpot February 14, 1986
83-Year-Old Has Shot At $600,000 February 18, 1986
Bluffs' Ehlers Wins $5,000 In Spinoff Of Iowa Lottery February 21, 1986
Glenwood, Atlantic Taverns Start Selling Lottery Tickets March 6, 1986
Retailers Get Ready For Lotto March 26, 1986
Lotto Funding - At Least Some - Expected March 29, 1986
JACKPOT! April 4, 1986
Video Lottery Game Set For May 1, But Customers Are Already Curious April 20, 1986
Bluffs Retailers To Participate In Noon Lotto Start April 22, 1986
Launch Of Lotto Draws Earlybirds April 30, 1986
Lightening Strikes Twice, 2nd Millionaire For Store June 9, 1986
Lottery Revenues On Target; Nearly $86 Million Raised June 27, 1986
Eleven Months And $82.5 Million Later, Officials Still Can't Assess Lottery Impact July 14, 1986
No Shortage Of Lottery Tickets Seen In Council Bluffs - Yet September 20, 1986
Couple Loses 10 Times, Seek Lottery Spin Win October 8, 1986
Spinners 'Get Rich Quick' By The Iowa Lottery Wheel October 10, 1986
Bluffs Mother To Spin For $1.8 Million Prize December 19, 1986
City Ordinance Stands In Way Of Video Lottery January 9, 1987
Lotto Terminals Out Of Casey's Stores, Not All Stores Affected By Decision January 20, 1987
Lotto Toughens The Odds, But Sweetens The Jackpot January 22, 1987
City Moves To Lift Fees For Test Of Video Lottery January 27, 1987
Store Lottery Sales Top 1 Million Tickets March 15, 1987
$5,000 Richer July 3, 1987
L.C. Food-Service Worker Hits Jackpot; Third Big Lottery Winner For C.B. Store November 2, 1987
C.B. Woman Hesitates, Buys Lotto Tab Worth $213,333,33 November 3, 1987
Woman Gets 1,200 Lottery Tickets For Christmas January 2, 1988
Lottery Grant Restrictions Aimed At IBP March 3, 1988
Thurman Resident Wins $3.2 Million March 31, 1988
C.B. One Of Top Lottery 'Winners' April 24, 1988
More Grants Sought April 24, 1988
'Wolfman Jack' A Howling Hit During CB Lottery Promotion July 9, 1988
Lottery 'Gravy Train' On Uncertain Track? January 15, 1989
Lotto Dreams Are Dashed As Computer Dies July 16, 1989
Winning Lotto Ticket Bought At C.B. Store January 7, 1990
Omaha Man Wins $3.2-Million Lotto Prize January 8, 1990
Omahans Almost Decided Against Iowa Ticket Buys January 9, 1990
Late Ticket A Winner - Jacksonville Couple Nets $3 Million October 15, 1990
Harlan Couple Selling Hogs After Winning Iowa Lottery October 16, 1990
Teens Get Probation In Lottery-Ticket Thefts August 20, 1991
Bluffs Lottery Retailers Report Long Lines For Record Jackpot November 24, 1991
Nebraska Truck Driver Wins Lottery March 2, 1992
Iowa Lottery Ticket For $400,000 Sold At Sapp Bros. Truck Stop March 2, 1992
Nebraska Couple Claims Lottery Prize March 4, 1992
Omaha Couple Claims $5.7M Lottery Jackpot July 17, 1992
Three Of Top Five Lottery Retailers Located In Bluffs April 25, 1993
Lottery Fever Rising July 7, 1993
Reported Powerball Winner Files Suit July 21, 1993
Lottery Scrambling Over Age Change April 1, 1994
Branstad Urges Passage Of Lottery January 24, 1985
Lottery Spending Proposal Blasted January 24, 1985
Iowa Lottery Bill Is Expected To Highlight Legislative Week January 28, 1985
Senate Sets Lottery Bill Debate For Thursday January 29, 1985
Economic Committee To Hold Hearing On Lottery Revenue Use January 30, 1985
Senate Keeps Plan To Have Racing Panel Run Lottery February 1, 1985
Hearing On Iowa Industry Gives Legislator An Earful February 3, 1985
Senate Passes Bill; Third Time A Charm? February 3, 1985
Key House Members Vow Lottery Changes February 5, 1985
House Approves Lottery Plan February 15, 1985
Senate to Tackle Lottery Bill March 18, 1985
Lottery Bill Clears First Senate Hurdle March 19, 1985
Lottery Bill Rejected; Chance Of Revival '50-50' March 22, 1985
Lottery Bill Takes Unexpected Turn March 23, 1985
How They Voted March 23, 1985
Senate Lottery Vote Is Delayed March 25, 1985
Ads Will Promote State Lottery As Fun March 28, 1985
Senate Sends Lottery Bill To Gov. Branstad March 28, 1985
Lottery Roadblock Removed - Tax Break Proposals To Get Top Priority March 29, 1985
Branstad To Decide On Lottery Spending Plan March 29, 1985
Here's A Look At Projects In The Lottery Package March 29, 1985
Lottery To Start With Instant Winner Game April 8, 1985
OPP Director Says Don't Bet Lottery Will Start By August April 9, 1985
Million Dollar Lottery Jackpot Game May Be A Year Away April 10, 1985
Lottery Bill Action Likely To Highlight Legislative Week April 15, 1985
Branstad To Sign Lottery, Tax Break Bills Thursday April 17, 1985
New Laws Will Be Hard To Escape April 19, 1985
At A Glance: The Lottery And Tax Break Bills April 19, 1985
Lottery, Tax Break Bills Signed April 19, 1985
Branstad Comes Full Circle On Lottery April 19, 1985
Branstad; Lottery Ads Need Honesty May 8, 1985
Lottery Board May Open Office In Council Bluffs May 14, 1985
Democrats Anticipate West Iowa Lottery Boom May 15, 1985
Lottery Board Job Prospects Entices 2,000 Applicants May 18, 1985
Stanek Defends Cost Of Offices Selected For New Lottery Agency May 29, 1985
Stanek To Lead Lottery June 1, 1985
Lottery Board Split On Selling Tickets In Liquor Stores, Bars June 5, 1985
Man Wants Odds In Lottery Ads June 18, 1985
Opinion May Keep Lottery Out Of Taverns June 29, 1985
Bar Room Door Closed On Lottery Ticket Sales July 1, 1985
Lottery Operation Expected To Be In Full Swing Soon July 2, 1985
Tight Security Evident At Lottery Headquarters July 6, 1985
Junkins: Lottery Should Sell Tickets In Taverns July 8, 1985
Area Director Hopes Lottery Helps State July 15, 1985
Lawmakers See No Need To Fix Lottery July 17, 1985
Lottery Will Stay Out Of Taverns July 19, 1985
Lottery To Finance State Forest July 22, 1985
State Gets First Load Of Tickets For Lottery July 27, 1985
'Slim And Nun' Song Gives Lottery Officials The Blues July 28, 1985
Lottery Startup Date Uncertain, But Tickets Ready July 31, 1985
Taxes Reduce Lottery Winnings August 1, 1985
Official: Iowa-Nebraska Lottery Is 'Worth A Look' August 2, 1985
130 Local Firms Apply For Lottery License August 3, 1985
172 Area Outlets OK'd For Lottery August 8, 1985
Officials Intrigued By Cooperative Lottery August 8, 1985
Scratch And Win - $5 Million Top Prize Likely In Iowa Lottery's First Game August 12, 1985
Only One Question Left: When Will Lottery Start? August 13, 1985
Retailers Get An Inside Look August 13, 1985
Report Says Lottery Start-Up Date Aug. 22 August 15, 1985
Got The Itch? Scratch It Thursday August 16, 1985
Ceremony To Mark Lottery Start In C.B. August 18, 1985
Sellers Get Tickets August 18, 1985
Lottery Kickoff Features Freebies August 21, 1985
Lottery Met With Enthusiasm August 22, 1985
Lottery Fever Sweeps Bluffs; Outlets Busy August 23, 1985
D.M. Woman Wins $5,000 Seconds After Lottery Starts August 23, 1985
Lottery Enthusiasm Keeps Ticket Outlets Busy August 24, 1985
And The Money Pours In - Iowans Love Their Lottery August 24, 1985
Bogus Tickets Likely, But Security Is Tight August 24, 1985
Sales Great, But About That Show . . . August 25, 1985
Lottery Game's Success May Make State's Budget A Winner August 27, 1985
Lottery Jackpots Will Pay Off Over 20 Years August 28, 1985
Two Bluffs Men Win Big In State Lottery August 29, 1985
Super Valu Expects To Sell 100,000th Lottery Ticket Soon August 31, 1985
Not Everybody Is Lining Up For Lottery Tickets September 1, 1985
Lottery Commission Gives Winners' Names September 3, 1985
Caution: State Lottery May Be Hazardous To Your Health September 4, 1985
State's Economy Is Beneficiary Of Lottery, Says Local Official September 6, 1985
TV Stations Join Lottery Winners September 7, 1985
C.B. Cable Gets Lottery Show September 7, 1985
Lottery Sales Drop In Second Week September 9, 1985
D.M. Man Arrested For Trying To Cash Altered Lottery Ticket September 10, 1985
City Hall May Hawk Lottery Tickets September 12, 1985
Lottery Wheel Yields $93,000 September 13, 1985
Neighboring States Push Lottery Sales To $11 Million September 14, 1985
County Tallies 66 Lottery Winners September 23, 1985
Lottery 'Surprise' Planned October 1, 1985
Lottery Losers To Get Halloween Treat October 2, 1985
No Lottery Tickets At City Hall October 8, 1985
'Electronic Lottery' Can Be Money-Saver October 10, 1985
Omaha Sports Lottery Billboards October 12, 1985
Legislator Questions Lottery Fund Intake October 17, 1985
Local Lottery Sales Seem Strong October 29, 1985
Atlantic Man Wins $5,000 In State Lottery November 8, 1985
Trip To Gas Station Results In Area's First $10,000 Prize November 7, 1985
$4 Million - Lottery Spin Has Bluffs Man Excited November 12, 1985
Glenwood Man Takes $1,000 November 15, 1985
Jackpot! C.B. Man Claims $4 Million Prize November 15, 1985
Big Winner Bound For Vegas November 15, 1985
Business Reaction Mixed On Lottery Sales In Nebraska November 22, 1985
Pottawattamie Is No 3 In Lottery Sales December 8, 1985
Board Hoping Incentives Boost Lottery Ticket Sales December 24, 1985
Mechanic Awaits $1.1 Million Spin January 7, 1986
C.B. Man Is 'Mystery' Winner January 10, 1986
Bar Lottery Sales Nearing Approval; Owners In No Rush January 17, 1986
Area Hasn't Seen Lottery Sales Dropoff January 21, 1986
Grandmother Plans To Retire, Wins $1.5 Million In Lottery January 24, 1986
New Lottery Game Offers Instant $20,000 Jackpot February 5, 1986
83-Year-Old To Spin For Lottery Jackpot February 14, 1986
83-Year-Old Has Shot At $600,000 February 18, 1986
Bluffs' Ehlers Wins $5,000 In Spinoff Of Iowa Lottery February 21, 1986
Glenwood, Atlantic Taverns Start Selling Lottery Tickets March 6, 1986
Retailers Get Ready For Lotto March 26, 1986
Lotto Funding - At Least Some - Expected March 29, 1986
JACKPOT! April 4, 1986
Video Lottery Game Set For May 1, But Customers Are Already Curious April 20, 1986
Bluffs Retailers To Participate In Noon Lotto Start April 22, 1986
Launch Of Lotto Draws Earlybirds April 30, 1986
Lightening Strikes Twice, 2nd Millionaire For Store June 9, 1986
Lottery Revenues On Target; Nearly $86 Million Raised June 27, 1986
Eleven Months And $82.5 Million Later, Officials Still Can't Assess Lottery Impact July 14, 1986
No Shortage Of Lottery Tickets Seen In Council Bluffs - Yet September 20, 1986
Couple Loses 10 Times, Seek Lottery Spin Win October 8, 1986
Spinners 'Get Rich Quick' By The Iowa Lottery Wheel October 10, 1986
Bluffs Mother To Spin For $1.8 Million Prize December 19, 1986
City Ordinance Stands In Way Of Video Lottery January 9, 1987
Lotto Terminals Out Of Casey's Stores, Not All Stores Affected By Decision January 20, 1987
Lotto Toughens The Odds, But Sweetens The Jackpot January 22, 1987
City Moves To Lift Fees For Test Of Video Lottery January 27, 1987
Store Lottery Sales Top 1 Million Tickets March 15, 1987
$5,000 Richer July 3, 1987
L.C. Food-Service Worker Hits Jackpot; Third Big Lottery Winner For C.B. Store November 2, 1987
C.B. Woman Hesitates, Buys Lotto Tab Worth $213,333,33 November 3, 1987
Woman Gets 1,200 Lottery Tickets For Christmas January 2, 1988
Lottery Grant Restrictions Aimed At IBP March 3, 1988
Thurman Resident Wins $3.2 Million March 31, 1988
C.B. One Of Top Lottery 'Winners' April 24, 1988
More Grants Sought April 24, 1988
'Wolfman Jack' A Howling Hit During CB Lottery Promotion July 9, 1988
Lottery 'Gravy Train' On Uncertain Track? January 15, 1989
Lotto Dreams Are Dashed As Computer Dies July 16, 1989
Winning Lotto Ticket Bought At C.B. Store January 7, 1990
Omaha Man Wins $3.2-Million Lotto Prize January 8, 1990
Omahans Almost Decided Against Iowa Ticket Buys January 9, 1990
Late Ticket A Winner - Jacksonville Couple Nets $3 Million October 15, 1990
Harlan Couple Selling Hogs After Winning Iowa Lottery October 16, 1990
Teens Get Probation In Lottery-Ticket Thefts August 20, 1991
Bluffs Lottery Retailers Report Long Lines For Record Jackpot November 24, 1991
Nebraska Truck Driver Wins Lottery March 2, 1992
Iowa Lottery Ticket For $400,000 Sold At Sapp Bros. Truck Stop March 2, 1992
Nebraska Couple Claims Lottery Prize March 4, 1992
Omaha Couple Claims $5.7M Lottery Jackpot July 17, 1992
Three Of Top Five Lottery Retailers Located In Bluffs April 25, 1993
Lottery Fever Rising July 7, 1993
Reported Powerball Winner Files Suit July 21, 1993
Lottery Scrambling Over Age Change April 1, 1994
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Nonpareil reporting
Source
Daily Nonpareil
Publisher
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
Date
1985 - 1994
Format
Document
Type
Newspaper articles
Identifier
Lottery
Coverage
Western Iowa
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