Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Merle butler

  • The last of the Mega Millions lottery winners are Merle and Patricia Butler, a married couple from Red Bud, Ill., and they came forward to claim their share in the biggest jackpot in lottery history today.
  • (ABC News)
  • RED BUD, Ill • And the winners are: Merle and Patricia Butler of Red Bud.
  • (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
  • A married couple from the small Illinois town of Red Bud stepped forward Wednesday to claim the third and final share of the record $656 million Mega Millions jackpot.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Merle Butler, 65, and his wife Patricia, 62, were announced winners of the record $656 million Mega Millions jackpot at a press conference in Red Bud, Ill. Wednesday morning.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • RED BUD, Ill., April 18 (Reuters) - Illinois Lottery officials on Wednesday identified the winners of a share of a record $656 million mega millions jackpot as retired husband and wife Merle and Patricia Butler of Red Bud, Illinois.
  • (Reuters)
  • Merle, 65, and Pat Butler, 62, claimed their check for $218.6 million, before taxes, at the Red Bud Village Hall in the small southern Illinois town of Red Bud. The winning ticket was sold at a nearby Motomart in the town of 6,000 people.
  • (KSDK)
  • Merle Butler stepped forward to claim his prize at a press conference in the tiny town of Red Bud. He explained that he took his winning ticket to the bank right when it opened at 9am to put it in a lockbox.
  • (Newser)
  • Merle, 65, and Pat Butler, 62, claimed their check for $218.6 million, before taxes, at the Red Bud Village Hall in the small southern Illinois town of Red Bud. The winning ticket was sold at a nearby Motomart in the town of 6,000 people.
  • (USA Today)
  • Illinois Lottery officials introduced Merle and Patricia Butler at a ceremony in their hometown of Red Bud, where they bought the winning ticket for the March 30 drawing.
  • (Washington Post)
  • (CNN)-- Merle and Pat Butler, lifetime residents of Red Bud, Illinois, hold the third winning ticket worth $218 million in last months Mega Millions lottery, officials announced Wednesday.
  • (CNN)

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