Originally Posted by toprowjim:
One thing I dislike about some tracks 50/50 drawing is they call the winning number just before the Main event. After a 6 hour drive to Belleville Kansas from Arvada, Colorado, motel costs, meals,etc. I want to see the main event. For $80K yeah I would miss what I came for but not for a couple hundred. They need to give the winner (which I've never been) time to collect and still see what they came for.
They wouldn't let you collect in person. The winner had to call a number within 30 days of the draw. That crowd was by far the most people I've ever seen there.