Stolz&#39;s $990,000 Vegas jackpot
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AUSTRALIAN Andre Stolz was celebrating his sudden elevation from pauper to prince in world golf yesterday and, appropriately, his wife was whooping it up with just as much gusto.
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NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- A woman who won $1 million from a state lottery game four years ago has improbably hit the jackpot again.
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - A woman playing the penny slots Saturday morning left the Resorts Atlantic City casino with her own little jackpot - a new baby boy.  Eight-months pregnant Nyree Thompson, 32, went into labor on the casino floor about 9:30 a.m.
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PALM HARBOR Â· Vijay Singh joined Byron Nelson, Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, Paul Runyan and Tiger Woods as the only players with at least nine wins in a year, but Singh became the first player to win $10 million in one season.
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PGA TOUR Event: Chrysler Championship Site: Westin Innisbrook Golf Resort, Copperhead Course (7,315 yards, par 71), Palm Harbor, Fla. Schedule: Today-Sunday. Purse: $5 million. Winner's share: $900,000. Television: USA (Today-tomorrow, 4-6 p.m.; Saturday, 3-6 p.m.) and ABC (Sunday, 2-5 p.m.). Last year: South Africa's Retief Goosen won his lone 2003 PGA Tour title, beating Vijay Singh by three strokes. Last ...
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LAS VEGAS (Ticker) -- In Sin City, 21 was a lucky number for Andre Stolz, who notched his first PGA Tour victory. Stolz fired a bogey-free 5-under-par 67 that including a 10-foot birdie on the 16th hole that
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Paul Wasicka is betting on a big future in the world of professional poker. He's already got an ace up his sleeve: $6.1 million he collected after beating out 8,771 rivals this past week to claim second place in the main event at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.
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Stephen Ames took the big bucks in his first Skins Game. Ames rolled in a 3-foot birdie putt on the third playoff hole yesterday for $270,000 that gave him the championship in La Quinta, Calif., with a total of $590,000.
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ANDRE STOLZ took the giant step from struggling rookie to season millionaire with a future secured by a two-year exemption when he won the US PGA Tour&#39;s Michelin Championship in Las Vegas.
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No tickets matched all six numbers in the latest WinFall drawing, raising the jackpot for Monday&#39;s game to $3.3 million. Saturday&#39;s $3.
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Rolling the dice at a craps table or  wagering a paycheck playing poker may not be the most rational  use of money, but one casino operator is hoping investors will  find its stock a better bet.
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Sanya Richards will be thinking about the money rather than trying to prove a point when she sets out to claim at least a share of the $1 million Golden League jackpot in Berlin on Sunday.
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Stanley Leisure chairman Lord Steinberg has hit a 36 million pounds jackpot by selling shares in the company to a Malaysian casino giant.
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Vijay Singh of Fiji has become the first golfer to win more than $10 million dollars in a PGA Tour season. VOA Sports Editor Parke Brewer has details.
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Five weeks after Wayne Schenk was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer, he hit a $1 million state lottery jackpot on a $5 scratch-off ticket.
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At least two people can claim a share of a record $370 million lottery jackpot, and there could be more winners
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LAS VEGAS James Murren does not play the tables or slot machines. But boy, does he love to gamble. About three weeks ago, Murren, the president and chief financial officer of MGM Mirage, the $4 billion hotel