Lottery News

Daily news stories from around the lottery and gaming industry.

• New Jersey lottery ticket wins $315.3 million Powerball jackpot

  Published 8 years ago - 53 comments / 45,488 views

  Last comment by Cassie8620, 8 years ago

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• Sweepstakes, lottery scams cost Americans more than $111 million in 2017

  Published 8 years ago - 9 comments / 8,762 views

  Last comment by LISTENTOME, 8 years ago

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• Joe Girardi pitches N.Y. legislature on sports gambling

  Published 8 years ago - 12 comments / 10,379 views

  Last comment by Coin Toss, 8 years ago

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• Texas lottery winner battled Alzheimer's as daughter stole $250,000

  Published 8 years ago - 18 comments / 22,608 views

  Last comment by music*, 8 years ago

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• Louisiana man rescues $200,000 lottery ticket from the trash

  Published 8 years ago - 13 comments / 14,054 views

  Last comment by beaudad, 8 years ago

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• $1M Texas lottery ticket to expire Wednesday

  Published 8 years ago - 17 comments / 17,157 views

  Last comment by Bleudog101, 8 years ago

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• SC lottery error prompts class-action lawsuit

  Published 8 years ago - 19 comments / 17,663 views

  Last comment by Bleudog101, 8 years ago

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• All Delaware Wawa stores adding self-service lottery machines

  Published 8 years ago - 25 comments / 20,466 views

  Last comment by DELotteryPlyr, 8 years ago

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• Study: Neighbors of lottery winners are more likely to go bankrupt

  Published 8 years ago - 8 comments / 9,079 views

  Last comment by JADELottery, 8 years ago

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• Connecticut woman stole more than $25K in lottery tickets

  Published 8 years ago - 12 comments / 11,928 views

  Last comment by Maxxe$, 8 years ago

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• NY lottery winner plans to sue Gaming Commission to keep his $5M winnings a secret

  Published 8 years ago - 38 comments / 30,072 views

  Last comment by Princeton Astro, 8 years ago

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• Pa. Lottery's new keno game gets a lot of play

  Published 8 years ago - 5 comments / 8,504 views

  Last comment by winsumloosesum, 8 years ago

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• Odd strategy helps Michigan man win $2 million on instant lotto ticket

  Published 8 years ago - 15 comments / 19,166 views

  Last comment by TheMeatman2005, 8 years ago

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• WV Lottery revenue continues climb, with sports betting on horizon

  Published 8 years ago - 3 comments / 5,585 views

  Last comment by cbr$, 8 years ago

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• Calif. man wins $6 million with four winning lottery tickets

  Published 8 years ago - 10 comments / 11,419 views

  Last comment by cbr$, 8 years ago

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• Lottery giant IGT is sole bidder to run sports betting in R.I.

  Published 8 years ago - 6 comments / 8,685 views

  Last comment by Bleudog101, 8 years ago

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• Wisconsin woman's lottery winnings withheld by state due to unpaid debts

  Published 8 years ago - 50 comments / 39,541 views

  Last comment by rcbbuckeye, 8 years ago

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• With promise of $1.5m prize, scam artist bilks woman out of nearly $28,000

  Published 8 years ago - 22 comments / 17,798 views

  Last comment by dannyct, 8 years ago

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• Massachusetts Lottery winners increasingly opting to stay anonymous

  Published 8 years ago - 11 comments / 13,809 views

  Last comment by dannyct, 8 years ago

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• Georgia Gov. signs bill allowing lottery winners to remain anonymous

  Published 8 years ago - 36 comments / 53,049 views

  Last comment by adamc224, 8 years ago

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• U.S. Supreme Court overturns federal sports-wagering ban

  Published 8 years ago - 28 comments / 18,590 views

  Last comment by grwurston, 8 years ago

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• OOPS: Phone fraudster tries to scam cop

  Published 8 years ago - 7 comments / 8,881 views

  Last comment by LottoFanBoy, 8 years ago

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• The man who cracked the lottery

  Published 8 years ago - 21 comments / 25,172 views

  Last comment by LiveInGreenBay, 8 years ago

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• Lottery tickets will not be sold in South Carolina for more than 12 hours this weekend

  Published 8 years ago - 8 comments / 10,916 views

  Last comment by jodynewton, 8 years ago

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• Iowa man claims $4.38 million Lotto America prize

  Published 8 years ago - 14 comments / 11,254 views

  Last comment by music*, 8 years ago

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