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What makes the perfect scratch? How do tickets pop at retail? Scientific Games reveals the secrets behind the games.
Blending luck with skill could attract new players, but would it change the game too much?
Did you know? Lottery screens are also used to disseminate AMBER Alerts.
Did a faulty camera system lead to a wrongful lottery winner?
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This small scratch could be costing players millions in lottery prizesAre you being cheated with micro-scratched lottery tickets?
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Slower jackpots, bigger payouts: Inside Mega Millions' new formulaJoshua Johnston, Lead Director of the Mega Millions Consortium, tells Lottery USA how they bet big on players.
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The biggest lottery wins in every state, ranked and rememberedFrom Missouri's newest record-breaker to Virginia's milestone jackpot, see how your state stacks up.
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Secretary John F. Davis reveals Florida Lottery's winning formulaHow the Florida Lottery generated $9 billion while operating at just 1% overhead.
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Lightning strikes twice: How these lottery players won more than onceIs there a secret or strategy for winning the lottery multiple times?
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Murder, lovers, and lottery millions: The tragic tale of Lotto JoeWhen a gun battle between a lover and a lottery winner leaves two dead.
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Dream Books, La Smorfia & lottery luck: Fact or fantasy?Can you win lottery millions by listening to your dreams?
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Keep it or donate it? The jackpot dilemma few winners prepare forA handful of winners turned fortune into philanthropy. When faced with sudden wealth, what would you choose?
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From big wins to the big house: Lottery winners who served timeWhen lottery fortunes can't keep career criminals out of jail, and other stories.
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Big dreams, bigger bills: The truth behind lottery spendingAmericans keep buying lottery tickets in record numbers, but what does a closer look at the data reveal?
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Double the cost, triple the odds: Examining the Fireball optionMany Pick 3 and Pick 4 lottery players may be making this expensive mathematical mistake.
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Family jackpots: When brothers and sisters win millions togetherCan families win the lottery together and stay together?
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What 100K dreamers really talk about: Inside Reddit's lottery forumsLottery dreams hide tales of kindness, community, and even mozzarella sticks.
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My family won the lottery. It's why they survived the Holocaust.Winning the lottery has a lasting impact on families. I wouldn't exist without it.
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How jackpot winners can stay rich, according to a lottery lawyerWhy this lottery lawyer says you should never sign a winning ticket.
