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Article: IN THE BIG GAME, VIRGINIA IS FOR LOSERS TWICE A WEEK, A WHOLE LOT OF DISAPPOINTMENT FOR WANNABE WINNERS.(FRONT)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- April 20, 2002
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Byline: KATRICE FRANKLIN THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT\
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CORRECTION: Last week's Big Game prize of more than $300 million was enough to give each resident of Virginia about $42. An incorrect number appeared in a story on Saturday's front page. Correction published April 21, 2002, page A2.
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Lottery officials say Virginia's day is coming. Some lucky player in the state for lovers will be kissing millions of dollars in Big Game winnings soon.
Like when?
History suggests, well, maybe not that soon. So far, The Big Game hasn't treated Virginia players very kindly. This week, Virginia got shut out. Again. Three players ...