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IGT prevails in DOJ lawsuit; Wire Act only applies to sports betting
Lotteries and poker are not controlled by Wire Act
A fight spanning more than a decade over varying interpretations of the Interstate Wire Act of 1961 may finally be reaching its end after a Rhode Island District Court judge ruled that the US Department of Justice must formally state that the law only applies to sports betting.
The ruling, a significant victory for online poker in the US, was made in a November 2021 lawsuit filed by International Game Technology (IGT) against the DOJ in
Sep 24, 2022, 9:26 am - Lottery News
Wyoming Lottery rolls out new Keno game
Lottery expands to social establishments
By Kate Northrop
Keno has made its way to Wyoming and officially launched on Sunday.
Sunday, the Wyoming Lottery launched its newest draw game, Keno, which features 300 drawings a day with drawings every four minutes.
Keno is available to play at all Wyoming Lottery locations across the state and is best played in social establishments like bars, restaurants and social clubs, the Lottery said.
The game boasts a grand prize of $200,000
Sep 19, 2022, 6:37 am - Lottery News
VIDEO: Lottery Post visits the New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning
We hear about some of the Lottery's newest games!
By Kate Northrop
From an oversized cornhole toss to floating alien spaceships to limitless food and drink, the New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning was the place to be on the weekend starting Fri., July 29.
This past weekend, Lottery Post visited the New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning to not only see what the hot air hype was about, but to find out what's brewing at the Lottery now that the $1.3 billion Mega Millions craze
Aug 5, 2022, 5:55 pm - Lottery News
Montana Lottery celebrates 35th anniversary
The Montana Lottery has generated $302 million to benefit the State of Montana since its inception in 1987, paying out more than $774 million in prizes to winners.
On average, the Lottery has paid out $62,369 every single day to winners.
But the Montana Lottery almost never happened.
The idea of starting a lottery in Montana was the brain child of longtime Butte state Rep. Bob Pavlovich. Pavlovich and Butte Sen. Lawrence Stimatz sponsored a bill in the 1985 Montana Legislature to cre
Jul 5, 2022, 12:10 pm - Lottery News
Arkansas Lottery Natural State Jackpot climbs to record $500,000
Lottery celebrates record high with in-person event, jackpot continues to rise
By Kate Northrop
The Arkansas Lottery Natural State Jackpot (NSJ) has reached an all-time high and continues to climb to new heights, having surpassed half a million dollars after the drawing took place on Thurs., June 16.
There's a record amount of money up for grabs in the Arkansas Natural State Jackpot game, and it only continues to grow now that it has officially whizzed by the $500,000 milestone.
Jun 17, 2022, 5:13 pm - Lottery News
North Carolina lottery winners "had to pinch each other" after winning $200,000
That's one way to confirm it's real
By Kate Northrop
A couple who won $200,000 in the North Carolina Lottery had to pinch each other to make sure their win was real.
William Perry and his wife found themselves face-to-face with an astounding amount of money in a matter of seconds after he scratched off a $200,000 top prize from a scratch-off ticket.
In that moment, the couple had to pinch each other to make sure it was real.
It's like I was walking around in a trance, Perr
May 10, 2022, 10:57 am - Lottery News
Kentucky man arrested days after winning $250,000 lottery prize
Lottery winner's brief victory is short lived
By Kate Northrop
A Kentucky Lottery winner's celebration didn't last very long when he was arrested days after scooping up a $250,000 lottery prize.
Joseph Hellard of Elsmere was arrested right after winning $250,000 on a scratch-off ticket, bringing his emotional rollercoaster to a full stop.
On Feb. 26, Hellard stopped at the Elsmere Mini Mart on Garvey Avenue to buy some lottery tickets. The first few tickets he bought did not am
Mar 7, 2022, 5:25 pm - Lottery News
Widowed father of six to put $100,000 lottery prize to good use
Ontario family is one happy bunch
By Kate Northrop
A recently widowed father of six is elated after winning a prize worth $100,000 from a sports-themed Ontario Lottery game.
Neng Chao of Newmarket is celebrating a $100,000 win from the Point Spread sports game, and he's ready to put the newly acquired funds to good use.
I felt like my wife who recently passed away was there helping me with this win, Chao told the Lottery. I loved her so much.
Each and every one of his six
Feb 2, 2022, 9:13 pm - Lottery News
New York Lottery legend Yolanda Vega retires after 32 years
Face of the New York Lottery finishes her final day as the state's most iconic TV host
By Kate Northrop
Famed New York Lottery television host and personality Yolanda Vega has retired after more than three decades delivering the winning numbers (and checks) to players across the state.
Yolanda Vega, 66, is stepping down as the face of the New York Lottery, having had touched the lives of Empire State residents with her exuberance while greeting players with her trademark phrase, I'
Jan 28, 2022, 6:30 am - Lottery News
Ireland Lottery retailers trying to keep up with jackpot frenzy
Stores are stuffed with hopeful lottery players ahead of the must-win Lotto draw
By Kate Northrop
Ireland National Lottery retailers are experiencing a massive surge of lottery ticket sales in advance of the must-win Lotto draw to be held on Saturday.
On Thursday, the Lottery announced that one or more players are guaranteed to win the record-breaking 19.06 million (US$21.81 million) Lotto jackpot in a will be won event after it rolled seven months without a winner.
Since the a
Jan 14, 2022, 4:13 pm - Lottery News