Seems like we've been having more and more of these ridiculously huge lottery jackpots. It would be incredibly easy to purposefully ignore a week's winner in order to drive up the jackpot and associated frenzy.
Consider this quote from 1984:
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/450335-the-lottery-with-its-weekly-pay-out-of-enormous-prizes-was
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scvoon ago
I was wondering why all of a sudden now. And mass sexual assaults seems weird...were the groups just prowling around looking for trouble? I don't exactly doubt the news stories. More like I can't quite picture how those events happened.