Lottery News

Daily news stories from around the lottery and gaming industry.

• "Mr. Potato Head Trust" claims largest Massachusetts Megabucks jackpot in history at $29.71 million

  Published 12 hours ago - 6 comments / 1,643 views

  Last comment by Stack47, 2 hours ago

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• Florida gambling helpline director jailed over his own $1.4M habit

  Published 5 days ago - 13 comments / 4,651 views

  Last comment by Il2c, 4 hours ago

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• Lottery Post's guide to 2026 holiday raffles across the USA

  Published 3 days ago - 3 comments / 10,198 views

  Last comment by JustMaybe, 1 day ago

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• "I want to win for YOU." Ohio woman wins $1 million in lottery for her husband

  Published 7 days ago - 12 comments / 5,364 views

  Last comment by rubyred, 2 days ago

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• Former Texas Lottery Director Gary Grief appears in court, released on $10,000 bond

  Published 13 days ago - 50 comments / 7,249 views

  Last comment by Thegreenpirate, 3 days ago

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• Michigan lottery player had $1 million winning Powerball ticket in wallet for nearly two months

  Published 4 days ago - 10 comments / 3,873 views

  Last comment by dickblow, 3 days ago

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• $1.5 million Powerball ticket sat in California winner's cupholder for days after he predicted win

  Published 10 days ago - 6 comments / 7,666 views

  Last comment by dickblow, 6 days ago

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• Pennsylvania retailers urge lottery boycott after state's removal of skill games

  Published 14 days ago - 12 comments / 4,649 views

  Last comment by TheGameGrl, 11 days ago

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• Minnesota Lottery doubles the millionaires in 2027 Millionaire Raffle

  Published 11 days ago - 1 comment / 4,035 views

  Last comment by JADELottery, 11 days ago

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• Ohio couple scoops up $15 million after playing the lottery together for years

  Published 12 days ago - 9 comments / 5,668 views

  Last comment by FrostyGambling, 12 days ago

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• Mega Millions and Powerball offer over $1 billion in combined lottery jackpots

  Published 17 days ago - 25 comments / 9,940 views

  Last comment by Bleudog101, 15 days ago

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• Jamaican national sentenced to federal prison after targeting 115 victims in lottery scam

  Published 19 days ago - 10 comments / 4,577 views

  Last comment by Lotto Motto, 16 days ago

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• North Carolina man nearly stopped playing family Powerball numbers before winning $250,000

  Published 18 days ago - 3 comments / 4,600 views

  Last comment by ConstantlyB, 17 days ago

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• UK woman pranked husband with fake lottery ticket, won £1 million two weeks later

  Published 25 days ago - 18 comments / 7,348 views

  Last comment by Thegreenpirate, 18 days ago

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• Ohio Lottery to launch "The Upgrade": first major system update in two decades

  Published 20 days ago - 6 comments / 3,910 views

  Last comment by Bleudog101, 18 days ago

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• Maryland woman's $540,000 Multi-Match lottery jackpot win was pure "Euphoria"

  Published 26 days ago - 4 comments / 5,636 views

  Last comment by hearsetrax, 20 days ago

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• Florida lottery winner of $803 million Mega Millions jackpot claims prize without fanfare

  Published 2 months ago - 38 comments / 11,796 views

  Last comment by Thegreenpirate, 24 days ago

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• Illinois lottery winner of $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot comes forward one month after drawing

  Published 2 months ago - 14 comments / 11,274 views

  Last comment by Thegreenpirate, 24 days ago

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• Michigan woman's first-ever lottery ticket was a gift — she won $500,000

  Published 26 days ago - 6 comments / 4,953 views

  Last comment by ekem6078, 26 days ago

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• Winning ticket for $40 million Lotto Max jackpot will expire in three weeks

  Published 27 days ago - 4 comments / 7,141 views

  Last comment by IAmABadOne, 27 days ago

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• Déjà vu: North Carolina woman wins $100,000 yet again on the same lottery ticket

  Published 28 days ago - 4 comments / 5,307 views

  Last comment by Fantasy876, 27 days ago

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• Kansas Lottery Holiday Millionaire Raffle has first Early Bird drawing tomorrow

  Published 30 days ago - 3 comments / 4,590 views

  Last comment by PrisonerSix, 28 days ago

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• Maryland Lottery dishes out $29.5 million statewide after slew of $50,000 Pick 5 wins

  Published 1 month ago - 9 comments / 5,931 views

  Last comment by winterhug, 1 month ago

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• Missouri woman jealous of her own $228,000 Show Me Cash lottery jackpot

  Published 1 month ago - 2 comments / 4,219 views

  Last comment by hearsetrax, 1 month ago

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• Former NFL player backs up ex-Circle K manager who tried to claim $12.8M Arizona Lottery jackpot

  Published 1 month ago - 34 comments / 12,793 views

  Last comment by timcpatt, 1 month ago

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