International House Philadelphia celebrates its 16th year of welcoming in the Chinese New Year with a night of food and programming beginning at 7 p.m. The evening starts off with a tasting of traditional Asian foods, followed by a performance of song and dance in the Ibrahim Theater.rnrnWhen: Friday, February 5, 2016 at 7 p.m.rn […]
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Two winning tickets sold in Allegheny County and Philadelphia split a $325,000 Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 jackpot from the Friday, January 22, drawing.rnrnEach ticket correctly matched all five balls drawn, 14-18-20-30-35, to each win $162,500, less applicable tax withholding. The winning tickets were sold by:rnrnKuhn's Market, 2820 Gracey Way, Coraopolis, Allegheny County;rnReen's Delicatessen, 12319 Academy Road, Philadelphia.rnThe prizes must be claimed and the tickets validated before the winners can be identified. Cash 5 winners have one year from the drawing date to claim prizes.rnrnThe Lottery encourages each holder of a jackpot-winning ticket to sign the back of the ticket, call the Lottery at 717-702-8146 and file a claim at any of Lottery's seven area offices or at Lottery headquarters in Middletown, Dauphin County.rnrnClaims may be filed Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at area offices and from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at headquarters.rnrnMore than 39,100 other Cash 5 tickets won prizes of various amounts in the drawing, producing "Winners, winners – everywhere!" Players should check every ticket, every time. Lower-tier prizes may be claimed at Lottery retailers.rnrnIn Allegheny County, the Pennsylvania Lottery awarded more than $326.9 million in prizes to winners and provided more than $144.3 million to programs that benefit older residents during the 2014-15 fiscal year. In Philadelphia County, the Lottery awarded more than $287.6 million in prizes and contributed more than $307.3 million to programs serving the county's older residents.rnrnHow to play Cash 5: To play Cash 5, players pay $1 and select five numbers from 1 to 43. Players may select their own numbers using a Cash 5 playslip, or they may opt for computer-selected quick picks. Players must match all five numbers drawn to win the jackpot. Players also win prizes for matching two, three or four winning numbers. Cash 5 drawings are held seven nights a week, and tickets can be purchased up to seven draws (one week) in advance. Odds of winning the jackpot prize are 1-in-962,598; the overall odds of winning any prize are about 1-in-10.5.rnrnAbout the Pennsylvania Lottery: The Pennsylvania Lottery remains the only state lottery that designates all its proceeds to programs that benefit older residents. Since its inception in 1971, the Pennsylvania Lottery has contributed more than $25.8 billion to programs that include property tax and rent rebates; free transit and reduced-fare shared rides; the low-cost prescription drug programs PACE and PACENET; long-term living services; and the 52 Area Agencies on Aging, including full- and part-time senior centers throughout the state.rnrnThe Pennsylvania Lottery reminds players to check every ticket, every time. Players must be 18 or older. Please play responsibly. For help with a gambling problem, call 1-800-848-1880.rnrnFor drawings results, winning numbers, winners' stories and to subscribe to the Lottery's RSS news feed, visit www.palottery.com. Like us on Facebook at or follow us at www.twitter.com/palottery. rnrnMEDIA CONTACT: Lottery Public Relations, 717-702-8008rnrn rnrnSOURCE Pennsylvania LotteryrnrnrnrnRELATED LINKSrnhttp://www.palottery.comrnMore by this SourcernrnCash 5 Jackpot of $600,000 Won in PhiladelphiarnFeb 02, 2016, 09:45 ETrnMatch 6 Jackpot Ticket Worth $500,000 Sold in Montgomery Co.rnFeb 02, 2016, 09:43 ETrn$112 Million Powerball Jackpot Not a Record, But Still a Life-ChangerrnFeb 01, 2016, 12:38 ETrnView all news by Pennsylvania LotteryrnJournalists and BloggersrnrnrnrnVisit PR Newswire for Journalists, our free resources for releases, photos and customized feeds. You can also send a free ProfNet request for experts.