Filial Responsibility Laws. More than half of the states have âfilial responsibilityâ laws that make adult children responsible for their parentsâ medical care, if their parents canât pay. These rules do not apply when a patient qualifies for Medicare â in that case, the Medicare system pays.
Illinois Lottery Can't Pay Its Winners. A budget stalemate in the Illinois legislature has forced the state to delay payment to lottery winners. The state hadn't been able to pay winners of over $25,000 since July 1, USA Today reports, and on Wednesday the state lowered the threshold to $600.
Massachusetts Lottery is currently selling season tickets at a discount. For 104 drawings (year's worth) they're selling tickets at $90 for MM and $180 for PB. The only disadvantages I can think of are they're not offering megaplier and powerplay options and you cannot change your numbers midway.