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Did a notorious investment firm with a history of bulk buying lottery tickets secure this jackpot win?

More states are betting big on this blend of instant results with familiar play styles.

A dismissed case returned less than two weeks later, keeping the spotlight on the disputed 2023 jackpot.

More than 350 students were celebrated for balancing sports, leadership, and academic excellence across Duval County.

Texas lawmakers shut down the lottery commission, but investigations tied to the 2023 drawing are not over.

Read the stories behind their wild wins.

Testimony about a Gucci shoebox, missing cash, and a red Porsche flipped the entire case upside down.

New machines, new terminals. Here's what New Mexico lottery players can expect.

Tickets tucked inside cards may seem sweet, but mailing laws were designed to combat gambling fraud.

A woman is a millionaire after winning the lottery twice in a day.

What's better than celebrating a million-dollar win with your newborn baby?

One lottery ticket bought during a stressful morning suddenly changed her family's plans.

Massachusetts Megabucks has climbed to $17M, putting the jackpot within reach of the game's top three largest prizes ever.

Officials say the move protects everyday players after high-volume groups flooded ticket sales.

Many players say tickets are about fun or hope, not financial strategy or long-term planning.

Maryland's lottery contract dispute heads to court as rivals clash over a $260 million bid gap.

A last-minute legal move could stop the deadline while a bizarre ownership fight plays out.

We sat down with Executive Director Mark William Bracken to discuss iLottery, new games, and a summer launch.

With prices from $1 to $30, these games are spreading fast across the U.S.

These stories show a different side of winning, where impact matters more than indulgence.

From rescue pups to local favorites, real pets now headline tickets with prizes up to $200K.

The jackpot has reached $16.5M, a height not seen in nearly 40 years.

From number patterns to “fortune cookie” picks, theories swirl after two winners also split the $143M jackpot.

 Lottery players have a shot at a $1.6 million prize for just $1.

Concerns over “slot-style” games shaped the bill, but the bigger digital rollout isn't going away.

After just two months, one ticket in Ohio cracked the top prize for this new multi-state draw game.

Free plays, coupons, and a $150K contest aim to make things right after weeks of disrupted draws.