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Archive Home > 2001 > August > 25 > Residents keep eye on the Powerball

Residents keep eye on the Powerball

The $280 million drawing will be held at 7:59 p.m. tonight

By Torri Barco / The Bulletin
August 25, 2001

There may not be long lines like in other states, but Central Oregonians are spending their share of money buying tickets for Saturday's multi-state Powerball lottery drawing, which is expected to reach $280 million or more.

And local retailers, who get 5 to 10 percent commission depending on....

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