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{{TV Show
 
{{TV Show
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|name = The State Lottery
 
|image = [[File:The State Lottery.png|250px]]
 
|image = [[File:The State Lottery.png|250px]]
 
|genre = Lottery
 
|genre = Lottery
|Starring = [[Kent Brockman]]
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|starring = [[Kent Brockman]]
|Country of Origin = [[USA]]
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|country = [[USA]]
|Channel = [[Channel 6]]
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|channel = [[Channel 6]]
|First Appearance = "[[Dog of Death]]"
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|appearance = "[[Dog of Death]]"
 
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'''''The State Lottery''''' is the largest lottery in [[Springfield]]. It's slogan is ''The State Lottery, where everybody wins!''. The actual odds of winning are 380 million to 1.
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'''''The State Lottery''''' is the largest lottery in [[Springfield]]. Its slogan is ''The State Lottery, where everybody wins!''. The actual odds of winning are 380 million to 1.
  
 
== The State Lottery on TV ==
 
== The State Lottery on TV ==
 
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Springfield State Lottery drawings have always been televised live by Springfield's public service broadcaster, [[Channel 6]]. [[Kent Brockman]] announces the draw every week on the [[Channel 6 News]]' night-time news bulletin. The draw is aired live during the news.<ref name="Dog of Death">"[[Dog of Death]]"</ref>
Springfield State Lottery drawings have always been televised live by Springfield's public service broadcaster, [[Channel 6]]. [[Kent Brockman]] announces the draw every week on the [[Channel 6 News]]' night-time news bulletin. The draw is aired live during the news.
 
  
 
== Notable jackpots ==
 
== Notable jackpots ==
{{Table|
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{{Table|width=70%|
{{TableHeader|Date}}
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{{TH|Date}}
{{TableHeader|Jackpot}}
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{{TH|Jackpot}}
{{TableHeader|Winning Numbers}}
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{{TH|Winning Numbers}}
{{TableHeader|Winner}}
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{{TH|Winner}}
{{TableHeader|Notes}}
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{{TH|Notes}}
{{TableBodyTop|8 March, 1992}}
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{{TBT|8 March 1992}}
{{TableBody|$130,000,000}}
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{{TB|$130,000,000}}
{{TableBody|3-17-25-38-41-49}}
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{{TB|3-17-25-38-41-49}}
{{TableBody|[[Kent Brockman]]}}
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{{TB|[[Kent Brockman]]}}
{{TableBody|Ticket sales were massive all across Springfield. In fact, every copy of Shirley Jackson's ''The Lottery'' were sold out at the Springfield Public Library.}}
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{{TB|Ticket sales were massive all across Springfield. In fact, every copy of Shirley Jackson's ''The Lottery'' were sold out at the Springfield Public Library.}}
{{TableBodyTop|15 March, 1992}}
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{{TBT|15 March 1992}}
{{TableBody|$40,000}}
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{{TB|$40,000}}
{{TableBody|3-6-17-18-22-29}}
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{{TB|3-6-17-18-22-29}}
{{TableBody|[[Marge Simpson]]}}
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{{TB|[[Marge Simpson]]}}
{{TableBody|If it wasn't for [[Santa's Little Helper|the dog]], she would have actually won.}}
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{{TB|If it wasn't for [[Santa's Little Helper|the dog]], she would have actually won.<ref name="Dog of Death"/>}}
{{TableBodyTop|}}
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{{TBT|}}
{{TableBody|$50,000}}
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{{TB|$50,000}}
{{TableBody|}}
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{{TB|}}
{{TableBody|[[Lenny Leonard]]}}
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{{TB|[[Lenny Leonard]]}}
{{TableBody|This ticket was originally going to be purchased by Homer, but because of Bart's idea of jumping of a shelf, Homer had to leave and this ticket was bought by Lenny.}}
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{{TB|This ticket was originally going to be purchased by Homer, but because of Bart's idea of jumping of a shelf, Homer had to leave and this ticket was bought by Lenny.}}
{{TableBodyTop|}}
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{{TBT|}}
{{TableBody|$1,000,000}}
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{{TB|$1,000,000}}
{{TableBody|1-6-17-22-24-35}}
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{{TB|1-6-17-22-24-35}}
{{TableBody|[[Homer Simpson]]}}
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{{TB|[[Homer Simpson]]}}
{{TableBody|Homer chose the number on his fortune cookie}}
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{{TB|Homer chose the number on his fortune cookie}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
* {{ep|Dog of Death}}
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*{{ep|Dog of Death}}
* {{ep|Double, Double, Boy in Trouble}}
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*{{ep|Double, Double, Boy in Trouble}}
* {{ep|Million Dollar Maybe}}
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*{{ep|Million Dollar Maybe}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:State lottery}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:State Lottery, The}}
  
 
[[Category:TV shows]]
 
[[Category:TV shows]]
 
[[Category:Media]]
 
[[Category:Media]]

Latest revision as of 14:32, December 20, 2021

The State Lottery
The State Lottery.png
TV Show Information
Genre: Lottery
Starring: Kent Brockman
Country of origin: USA
Channel: Channel 6
First appearance: "Dog of Death"


The State Lottery is the largest lottery in Springfield. Its slogan is The State Lottery, where everybody wins!. The actual odds of winning are 380 million to 1.

The State Lottery on TV[edit]

Springfield State Lottery drawings have always been televised live by Springfield's public service broadcaster, Channel 6. Kent Brockman announces the draw every week on the Channel 6 News' night-time news bulletin. The draw is aired live during the news.[1]

Notable jackpots[edit]

Date Jackpot Winning Numbers Winner Notes
8 March 1992 $130,000,000 3-17-25-38-41-49 Kent Brockman Ticket sales were massive all across Springfield. In fact, every copy of Shirley Jackson's The Lottery were sold out at the Springfield Public Library.
15 March 1992 $40,000 3-6-17-18-22-29 Marge Simpson If it wasn't for the dog, she would have actually won.[1]
$50,000 Lenny Leonard This ticket was originally going to be purchased by Homer, but because of Bart's idea of jumping of a shelf, Homer had to leave and this ticket was bought by Lenny.
$1,000,000 1-6-17-22-24-35 Homer Simpson Homer chose the number on his fortune cookie

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]