Arizona's schools and universities win big from lottery ticket...
High jackpots to lure California lottery...
Colorado lottery bill would tighten ethics...
Connecticut Lottery raises, bonuses rankle...
Florida Lottery Says $250,000 Scratch-Off Ticket Is...
In America, the first lottery was held in Jamestown in 1612, and provided half the budget for the town's settlers. George Washington used a lottery to support the Revolutionary Army, and Thomas...
By the time Indiana introduced its on-line games in 1990 in the middle of its second phase of lottery fever, Indiana Bell was a major player-and a big winner. The company's most successful win during...
Illinois Woman Wins $5,003 Playing Keno at the...
Democrat State Sen. John Cullerton has proposed a bill to make lottery tickets available for sale on the Internet, something he says will attract more customers with bigger pocketbooks and possibly...
A woman who won a $65.4 million Powerball jackpot with her husband five years ago was found dead at her home overlooking the Ohio River, where she had apparently been for days...
Kemal Barakovic, an employee at an air filter manufacturing company in Louisville, won the largest payout ever in the Kentucky Cash Ball...
Lotteries come in many formats. The prize can be fixed cash or goods. In this format there is risk to the organizer if insufficient tickets are sold. The prize can be a fixed percentage of the...
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Treasurer Timothy P. Cahill appointed Joseph C. Sullivan Executive Director of the Massachusetts State Lottery, on February 3, 2003, making Sullivan the eighth director in the Lottery's...
Linda Carlisle will give up her seat as a UNCG trustee to join the state lottery commission. She will be the only woman in the...
Lottery Director Chon Gutierrez was told by legal advisers when California joined Mega Millions that the move to revitalize the state's languishing lottery was legal because it advanced the...
Jimmie Ketchum is still in denial, even though he just won $500,000 on the Merry Millions Instant game...
"It's a good feel (to win)", he said when he claimed his prize at the Jefferson City office on Dec. 5. Dorosh, who is currently disabled, was employed with IBM for 38...
The first modern interstate lottery in the U.S. was Tri-State Lotto. Tri-State Lotto was formed in 1985 and linked the states of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. In 1988, the Multi-State Lottery...
Auditors from the Office of State Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi found that while the Lottery Division had generally adequate policies for selecting new retailers, the Division failed for two years to...
IT was the day before there Halloween season opener, and the New Nets were having their last practice at their facility in East Rutherford, NJ. Less than 15 miles away, across the Hudson River, Yankees...
Friend buys King Kong Millions jackpot ticket in memory of Fay...
Bally Gaming and Systems announces largest New York Lottery video gaming progressive jackpot...
The politically connected chairman of a Cincinnati-based online gambling company had the ears of key decision-makers in Columbus as he lobbied the state to sell lottery tickets through...
No state sells lottery tickets over the Internet now. But a leading Senate Democrat and group of influential backers are urging Gov. Blagojevich's administration to embrace the concept, which could...
'The employer repeatedly used interference, coercion and intimidation to combat the expressed interest of its employees.'..
Scratch-it tickets are subjected to a battery of tests and security procedures, from game concept development through printing production to Lottery warehouse...
THREE NEW INSTANT GAMES JOIN PENNSYLVANIA LOTTERY'S...
A random sampling of regular lottery customers revealed varied opinions on the decision to draw three- and four-digit numbers at 1:35 p.m. and 7 p.m. each...
1 Billionth Dollar Transferred to the Education Lottery...
In its 57-page report, the Legislative Audit Council said the South Carolina Education Lottery is paying its executive director more than at least 16 other states. In the council's survey of 18 state...
The Tennessee Education Lottery will transfer $55,584,000 to the state's Lottery for Education Fund today for the quarter ending Sept. 30, bringing the total raised for education to more than $415...
The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission resigned Friday, two weeks after admitting he had approved advertising Lotto Texas jackpots that were higher than ticket sales could...
Baytree Residents' Association beat a rival scheme from Trafford in a phone poll to decide who would win the cash from the Big Lottery Fund in the People's Millions...
I had to have everybody at work look at the ticket to make sure! she told Virginia Lottery officials when she claimed her...
"Random number generators have become the standard", said Edmonds. "They are secure and cost...
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