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Lottery is not random it's predeterminedReply
The fact is the state's lottery had nothing to do with that scandal. It was done by Nick Perry, the station's lottery announcer, along with a stagehand. Also the station's art director created the weighted balls for the draws. For some reason this saga is commonly brought up when someone accuses a state lottery of rigging.
Feb 1, 2026, 3:44 pm - rcbbuckeye - Lottery Discussion Forum

MUSL to launch "X's and O's," a new multi-state Powerball NFL gameNews Story
New game to focus on experiential prizes over jackpots By Kate Northrop A new multi-state lottery game coming later this year will take two of America's favorite things Powerball and football and smash them together. The Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) has announced a new multi-state Powerball game in partnership with the National Football League (NFL) called X's and O's. Players can expect to see the new game coming later this year, which will focus on awarding players w
Jan 17, 2026, 12:10 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Virginia Lottery Director Khalid R. Jones appointed as Mega Millions Lead DirectorReply
Speaking of Mega Millions, some lucky soul had X2 multiplier in CA with five #'s. Though no fan of parimutuel like they have, they scooped up just over $5 million. We'll see what direction, if any, this new Director takes.
Dec 6, 2025, 8:32 am - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

Mississippi Lottery halts Cash 3 triple payout promotion one week inReply
I often wonder if Chip is still with PBS in Lexington? The motorcycle guy from FL who was director sure didn't stay in that position long.
Nov 10, 2025, 11:11 am - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

$1.8 BILLION: Powerball jackpot now second-largest ever as ticket sales surge across the USAReply
California lottery would need to close one hour earlier to get their businesses together to prepare for the draw, so they're not going to cause delay like they did last time (when the jackpot was $2B). Shergill-Chima is the first Indian American serving as Director of the California Lottery. I hope she has a good team that supports her.
Sep 5, 2025, 6:15 pm - TwoMillion - Lottery News

Winner of $877,800 Idaho Cash jackpot is infamous bulk buyerNews Story
Idaho legislation moves along bill to ban bulk lottery ticket purchases By Kate Northrop The Idaho Lottery's initial suspicions that a bulk purchaser was at play during a jackpot run that resulted in an $877,800 Idaho Cash win were correct when it was confirmed that an entity known for executing jackpot buyouts came forward to claim the prize. In response to restless national sentiment surrounding the nature of jackpot buyouts and a recent $877,800 Idaho Cash win, Idaho state legisla
Feb 25, 2026, 6:42 am - Todd - Lottery News

Pick 3 for the next 2 daysReply
Director Lead actor Nimrod9 Starring Sitaramm This is more like it
Jun 23, 2026, 2:52 pm - AGF310 - Pick 3 Forum

Tennessee Lottery CEO Rebecca Paul to retire after 23 years of leadershipReply
Just for the heck of it, I went on Google AI and typed in, Tn lottery director salary The Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) CEO and President, Rebecca Paul, earns an annual base salary of $650,000 . Historically, her total compensation package has had the potential to reach upwards of $752,500 when combined with performance-based incentives and bonuses. Context DetailsTenure: Paul has led the Tennessee Education Lottery since its inception in 2003, having previously directed lotteries in Fl
Jun 7, 2026, 11:53 pm - CDanaT - Lottery News

Illinois woman claims $536 million lottery prize, first Mega Millions jackpot claimed in 2026Reply
While the Illinois Lottery does not disclose the final post-tax amount for privacy reasons, Illinois Lottery Public Relations Director Jennifer Born advised Lottery Post, the initial federal withholding is 24% while the Illinois state withholding is 4.95%. Bummer. Some people would need a calculator to figure out the initial cash payment. A few would even need somebody else to push the right keys. Of course we never know the specifics of a winner's tax bill we do know that most of it wi
Mar 25, 2026, 2:40 am - KY Floyd - Lottery News

Colorado bill would ban credit card lottery ticket purchases and online salesNews Story
Lottery couriers nearly caught in the crossfire By Kate Northrop Colorado legislators have introduced a bill that would roll back credit card purchases for lottery tickets and ban direct online ticket sales. Some lawmakers in Colorado are not happy with the Colorado Lottery's unilateral decision to approve credit card purchases and direct online ticket sales, which the Colorado Lottery Commission approved in a meeting in November 2025. At the time the Lottery voted in favor of th
Mar 12, 2026, 9:12 am - Todd - Lottery News