Lottery News

Daily news stories from around the lottery and gaming industry.

• 90-year-old ND woman lost $400K to Jamaican lottery scam — but she was paid back just $287

  Published 7 years ago - 21 comments / 16,717 views

  Last comment by Jpaddy, 7 years ago

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• France sells its lottery for $2 billion

  Published 7 years ago - 7 comments / 9,170 views

  Last comment by NY10, 7 years ago

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• Here's how much the average person spends on the lottery in every state

  Published 7 years ago - 23 comments / 20,613 views

  Last comment by EdG1955, 7 years ago

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• California man who stole roommate's $10 million lottery ticket received 8-month jail sentence

  Published 7 years ago - 6 comments / 12,620 views

  Last comment by cottoneyedjoe, 7 years ago

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• Retailers preparing for launch of Mississippi Lottery

  Published 7 years ago - 17 comments / 16,629 views

  Last comment by Big Joey, 7 years ago

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• I won the lottery at 22, here's what happened next

  Published 7 years ago - 9 comments / 13,313 views

  Last comment by KY Floyd, 7 years ago

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• Maryland man collects second big lottery prize in two years

  Published 7 years ago - 4 comments / 12,421 views

  Last comment by computerhead723, 7 years ago

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• Lottery player wins $150,000 in New Jersey, $100,000 in Pennsylvania

  Published 7 years ago - 3 comments / 10,780 views

  Last comment by PrisonerSix, 7 years ago

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• Connecticut man cashes in $21.3M lottery ticket

  Published 7 years ago - 5 comments / 13,241 views

  Last comment by Raven62, 7 years ago

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• Veterans Day turns jubilant for 70-year-old Army vet after he wins lottery in NC

  Published 7 years ago - 9 comments / 11,402 views

  Last comment by sully16, 7 years ago

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• SC residents to start receiving lottery rebate checks, even if they didn't play

  Published 7 years ago - 5 comments / 13,803 views

  Last comment by RL-RANDOMLOGIC, 7 years ago

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• Woman who won lottery before wedding wins again on anniversary

  Published 7 years ago - 3 comments / 10,350 views

  Last comment by sully16, 7 years ago

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• Judge rules Massachusetts Lottery can suspend high-frequency winners

  Published 7 years ago - 21 comments / 17,800 views

  Last comment by Stack47, 7 years ago

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• Illinois Lottery winner puts half of $500,000 prize into Bitcoin

  Published 7 years ago - 6 comments / 17,738 views

  Last comment by fast eddie, 7 years ago

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• New Jersey Lottery celebrates 50-year anniversary

  Published 7 years ago - 15 comments / 16,125 views

  Last comment by splunkk, 7 years ago

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• Massachusetts man wins $1M lottery for second time in 18 months

  Published 7 years ago - 8 comments / 11,607 views

  Last comment by Coin Toss, 7 years ago

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• Lucky Texan just claimed biggest prize ever paid to a single player in state's lottery

  Published 7 years ago - 7 comments / 16,015 views

  Last comment by hearsetrax, 7 years ago

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• Customer tips bartender with Powerball lottery ticket — and it wins $50,000

  Published 7 years ago - 13 comments / 14,197 views

  Last comment by noise-gate, 7 years ago

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• Bill would let Wisconsin Lottery retailers accept debit payment in addition to cash

  Published 7 years ago - 8 comments / 9,858 views

  Last comment by dognabit, 7 years ago

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• 'You assume all the money noise stops when you finally have it'

  Published 7 years ago - 30 comments / 20,381 views

  Last comment by brees2012, 7 years ago

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• Man battling cancer wins $200,000 lottery on his last day of chemotherapy

  Published 7 years ago - 5 comments / 8,413 views

  Last comment by ohiopick3, 7 years ago

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• Mississippi Lottery to start sales of Powerball and Mega Millions on Jan. 30

  Published 7 years ago - 8 comments / 11,107 views

  Last comment by TheGameGrl, 7 years ago

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• Northern Michigan father of 7 claims $80M Powerball lottery jackpot

  Published 7 years ago - 30 comments / 25,739 views

  Last comment by KY Floyd, 7 years ago

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• The local TV star who rigged the lottery

  Published 7 years ago - 28 comments / 27,358 views

  Last comment by KY Floyd, 7 years ago

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• Pa. spends $1.3M to date on search for lottery partner amid fierce competition for $1B contract

  Published 7 years ago - 5 comments / 9,517 views

  Last comment by noise-gate, 7 years ago

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