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Indiana LLC claims share of $143 million Powerball lottery jackpotReply
Just about every press release issued by a lottery includes the gender of the anonymous winner. This is nothing new, and seems more of a personal grievance on your end. Most people think what is written is normal.
Jul 6, 2026, 5:29 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Maine Lottery adopts rules to ban bulk ticket purchasesNews Story
Maine joins growing number of states defending against jackpot buyouts By Kate Northrop It's official bulk lottery ticket purchases are illegal in Maine, making it the latest state to adopt laws in defense against organized groups aiming to buy jackpots. The Maine Lottery has adopted new rules to ban bulk ticket purchases for any of its games. Maine has now become part of the growing number of lotteries across the country taking steps to curtail ticket buying behavior that inten
May 12, 2026, 7:16 am - Todd - Lottery News

Indiana LLC claims share of $143 million Powerball lottery jackpotReply
maybe the winner knew the press release would have gendered language, so they told the whatever lottery personnel that they identified as female to throw the public off. the detail about her being a bears fan might also be fake. maybe she hates alaska too. if i win big, i'm telling the press office that i love the cowboys, then live out the rest of my life wearing an eagles cap.
Jul 8, 2026, 4:05 pm - Brock Lee - Lottery News

Tennessee Lottery CEO Rebecca Paul to retire after 23 years of leadershipNews Story
The gold standard : more than four decades of pioneering the lottery industry By Kate Northrop Lottery industry spearhead and Tennessee Lottery President and CEO Rebecca Paul announced her retirement after 23 years in the leadership position and four decades in the field. With more than forty years of serving the lottery industry under her belt, someone else will have to fill big shoes that Tennessee Lottery CEO Rebecca Paul is leaving behind. Her final day as President and CEO w
Jun 5, 2026, 8:08 am - Todd - Lottery News

$41 million Lotto Texas jackpot winner hasn't missed a drawing in 30 yearsReply
I stayed up all night thinking about it! the Richardson resident said in a press release. That's why I never check my tickets at night, I want to have a peaceful sleep When Lottery staff asked what they plan on doing with their winnings, the winner replied that they're eager to use the prize money to help their children and grandchildren. Not too far down on the to-do list is making the time to travel. That's a good plan right there, that would be me to, traveling all over the pla
May 7, 2026, 12:20 pm - JustMaybe - Lottery News

Ontario Lottery implements deposit limits for players under 25News Story
New policy targeting age category most susceptible to gaming-related harm By Kate Northrop Ontario Lottery players under the age of 25 now have deposit limits in place for online play, a policy put in place to deter potential gaming-related issues. The Ontario Lottery (OLG) has implemented a necessary cap on the funds a player under the age of 25 can add to their account for online play. Lottery officials came to the decision to enact limits on that age category since it is a pla
Jun 18, 2026, 7:24 am - Todd - Lottery News

Clerk's random pick wins Michigan man $1.05 million on game he swore offNews Story
Game delivers jackpot to player who usually shoos it away By Kate Northrop A Michigan lottery player who avoided a certain Fast Play game for a long while had his suspicions dashed when a casual selection by a convenience store cashier won him a $1.05 million jackpot. A Michigan man experienced a truly lucky break with a $1.05 million Fast Play jackpot that may have permanently changed his mind about one lottery game in particular. The Oakland County resident, who chose to remain
Jun 17, 2026, 6:06 am - Todd - Lottery News

Florida Lottery retailer employee arrested after committing fraud in undercover operationNews Story
Convenience store worker arrested in sting involving $1,000 ticket By Kate Northrop A Florida Lottery retail employee was arrested after an undercover compliance operation caught him committing not just one, but two fraudulent acts. Florida authorities arrested a convenience store clerk after he failed to follow required procedures in an undercover investigation. It was one bad decision after the other for Rohail Khan, who was working at Bay Food Mart on West 6th Street in Panama
Jun 15, 2026, 7:10 am - Todd - Lottery News

Idaho Lottery joins America's 250th anniversary celebration, unveils "America250" scratch-off gameNews Story
Idaho joins nation's 250th anniversary with the most patriotic lottery game ever By Kate Northrop The Idaho Lottery is joining America's quarter-millennium anniversary bash with a vibrant new scratch-off game that celebrates 250 years of independence. The America250 scratch-off game only comes around once, just like the United States' 250th birthday. It's the most patriotic game the Idaho Lottery has ever released, and it's giving players a chance to win one of many prizes honori
Jun 2, 2026, 8:56 am - Todd - Lottery News

Michigan woman claims $1 million Powerball lottery prize hours before it expiresNews Story
Winner waited to claim for personal reasons By Kate Northrop A Michigan woman waited a year to claim her $1 million Powerball lottery prize, bringing in her winning ticket just hours before it was about to expire. Michigan Lottery officials received a visit from a lottery winner who came in to claim a $1 million Powerball prize that was just hours away from disappearing. Last year, someone matched five white balls in the July 14 Powerball drawing 8, 12, 45, 46, and 63 to win the
Jul 20, 2026, 8:50 am - Todd - Lottery News