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Political Money-Grab Apr. 09, 2025
Did you bet on March Madness? I did, and many of you did, too. Americans bet billions on NCAA tourna... Read More
He Wants Me to Play His Lottery 'System' Dec. 24, 2022
DR. WALLACE: I'm a senior in high school and I have a part-time job. One of my friends always seems ... Read More
Spreading Out the Taxes on Lottery Winnings Mar. 15, 2022
"I have an unusual question for you. If I win a large prize in the lottery, should/could I establish... Read More
I Am Powerless Around a 50/50 Raffle and Apologize for Nothing Oct. 30, 2021
Tom Brady is not returning my calls, but I've heard from other sources that we're in the thick of sp... Read More
Why Is Gambling So Popular? Mar. 11, 2021
DR. WALLACE: A lot of my guy friends near my age gamble on stocks or have a bookie and regularly bet... Read More
The Vaccine Lottery Jan. 23, 2021
On Tuesday afternoon, while working at my desk, two things happened almost at once. My law school r... Read More
Classic Ann Landers Apr. 19, 2020
Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More
Marriage Is Out of The Question Apr. 03, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I'm a 19-year-old single mother with a two-year-old son. I work six days a week at a hi... Read More
Reader Needs Some Acting Experience Apr. 27, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm 13 and need your advice. I would really like to become an actress, but I don't know... Read More
Our View: Should Lottery Winners Be Revealed? Feb. 13, 2018
Winning the lottery is supposed to be a dream come true, but a New Hampshire woman is learning it ca... Read More
Diversity Visa Lottery Winner Offered to Kill Obama for ISIS Jan. 17, 2018
Abdurasul Hasanovich Juraboev was both lucky and evil. His luck was demonstrated when he won admissi... Read More
The Difference Between a Life of Joy and One of Misery Aug. 28, 2017
The longer I live the more convinced I become that it's not the amount of money a person has but wha... Read More
Power Dreaming Can't Stop Reality Check Jan. 15, 2016
As you read this editorial, odds are that someone's life changed dramatically at approximately 9:59 ... Read More
Powerball's Biggest Winner: Government Jan. 13, 2016
Ka-ching! Wednesday's Powerball jackpot soared to $1.5 billion as get-rich-quick mania seized Americ... Read More
Instant Wealth Jan. 06, 2016
According to an article in the Aug. 29, 1996, issue of the Houston Chronicle, in 1980, William "Bud"... Read More
Intellectual Dishonesty Jun. 03, 2015
President Barack Obama's stance, expressed in his 2014 State of the Union address, is that the debat... Read More
Don't Know Much About History May. 10, 2015
In March, President Barack Obama teased the notion of making voting mandatory. "It would be transfor... Read More
LA's Idea of Using a Lottery to Entice Voters Is a Stinker Aug. 21, 2014
The Los Angeles Ethics Commission voted unanimously last week to ask the City Council to consider "f... Read More
Gambling and Government Apr. 02, 2014
Did you fill out a March Madness bracket this year? In many states, if you put money in a pool, that... Read More
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