Who won Oregon raffle 2021?
Joshua Park
25, 2021 – Salem, Ore. – By having the 2021 Raffle ticket number of 171474, Joshua Park became the Raffle’s newest $1 million top prize winner when he claimed his prize at Lottery headquarters March 23.
Has anyone in Oregon won the lottery?
Four Powerball jackpots have been won in Oregon; a $38.4 million winner from Eugene in 1992; a $33.8 million winner from Beaverton in 1999; a family from Jacksonville won a then-record $340 million jackpot in 2005; and in March 2007 a man from Milwaukie, won a $182.7 million jackpot.
Has anyone in Oregon won the Powerball jackpot?
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – A Hermiston man recently won $100,000 while playing Powerball. The Oregon Lottery says Bradley Plate purchased a ticket for the Jan. 9 Powerball drawing and matched four numbers. By adding the Power Play multiplier option to his ticket, Plate’s $50,000 prize was doubled.
Who won the Megabucks in Oregon?
MCMINNVILLE, OR (KPTV) – A McMinnville man recently won more than $5 million after matching all six numbers playing Oregon’s Game Megabucks. The Oregon Lottery says Richard Krohn is a longtime play who buys a ticket for each Megabucks drawing, however the week he won, he had forgotten to get a ticket.
What is the difference between a lottery and a raffle?
is that raffle is a drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize while lottery is a scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks.
How much tax do you pay on Lottery winnings in Oregon?
The Oregon Lottery automatically withholds an 8% state tax on all prizes of $1,500 or more. This follows state law effective January 1, 2018. Non-Video Lottery prizes over $5,000 will have both the 8% state and 24% federal taxes withheld. For Video Lottery prizes, only the 8% state tax withheld.
Does Oregon require Lottery winners to be identified?
Nope. There are just a handful of lotteries in the U.S. that do allow winners to remain anonymous. In Oregon, certain information about Lottery prizes is public record, including the name of the winner, amount of the prize, date of the drawing, name of the game played and city in which the winning ticket was purchased.
Where was the winning Oregon Megabucks ticket sold 2021?
August 10, 2021 – Salem, Ore. – A McMinnville man is the latest Oregon’s Game Megabucks jackpot winner, taking home a $5.8 million jackpot. Richard Krohn matched all six numbers for the Monday, July 26 drawing.
What makes a contest a lottery?
A Contest is a campaign in which effort, skill, or merit, is required to enter to win a prize. A Lottery requires purchase, payment, or other consideration (the contestant has to buy something, such as a ticket), chance, and a prize. Private lotteries are illegal under state law.
