Latest lottery news

As the Mega Millions jackpot climbs toward record territory, so do the scams.

A chance estate sale find is bringing one of Pennsylvania's most notorious lottery scandals back to life.

U.K. players can buy their first Powerball tickets today, with a few key differences from the U.S.

The first jackpot of 2026 also strengthened Minnesota's claim as Lotto America's luckiest state.

Find out why this Texas woman was initially denied an $87 million payout.

A new argument claims that cutting ads could save money without hurting ticket sales.

The jackpots are stacking up this weekend.

This year's Lottery Week finale wasn't just about jackpots. It was about record money flowing back to the public.

 How a $672 million jackpot stacks up against the lottery's biggest wins ever.

A grand jury returned new charges tied to a 2025 crash that allegedly endangered another driver.

While no one hit all six numbers, three Match 5 winners won prizes ranging from $2 million to $4 million.

Learn about the Powerball ticket a Michigan woman almost let expire.

The couple had already split, but a paperwork mistake sparked one last fight over the jackpot.

National Lottery Week celebrates players, retailers, and lottery-funded programs with special promotions.

What does a seven-year contract with Brightstar Lottery buy players?

Traditional lottery culture may be fading as younger players look for faster digital experiences.

A new court filing claims employees were forced to buy misprinted tickets, and now six co-workers back the story.

Three jackpots in three days have South Carolina players checking their tickets.

A U.K. player's incredible claim has sparked an investigation after her ticket was reportedly thrown away by mistake.

The tribe wants a judge to halt ticket sales at roughly two dozen locations while the legal fight plays out.

The first-ever licensing agreement could turn one of television's most recognizable artists into a scratch-off star.

49 lotteries are about to share one jackpot. Here's how.

In this interview, acting Commissioner Joe Froehlich shares the strategy behind Michigan's iLottery dominance.

How could someone win a $100 million jackpot and never claim it?

July 4th may shut down banks and offices, but lottery players still have nearly $1 billion to chase.

The jackpot has climbed to $22.25 million, a level longtime players have never seen before.

The commemorative games are arriving just as July 4th travel and celebrations ramp up.