Georgia Lottery news

Players in three states rang in the new year with $1M wins, as the first day of 2026 brought massive wins.

Georgia is losing skilled workers. Lottery-funded scholarships could help.

This year's federal rollbacks make the state's latest lottery transfer more important than ever.

How scratch-offs became the lottery's most reliable moneymaker.

Someone in Newnan just won the eighth-largest Mega Millions jackpot ever.

California's $50M jackpot stole the spotlight, but Ohio, Florida, and Georgia also had lucky players.

Five-ball draws proved their power, with Pennsylvania even doubling up with back-to-back jackpot wins.

Latest Georgia winner joins 40+ new Millionaires in epic jackpot run.

The lucky ticket sold in Hampton matched all five numbers in Tuesday's draw, creating a brand-new millionaire.

Learn more about these tragedies, including the Florida lottery winner who was murdered by his mistress.

A Kennessaw Publix shopper won $3 million in Friday's Mega Millions drawing.

They thought it was a mistake. Spoiler: it wasn't. Now they're planning a debt-free future.

Georgia's new lottery millionaire may not even know it yet.

From sweet-talking a clerk to a brotherly beatdown, these men took lottery fever to new levels.

Plenty of Georgia lottery players saw their numbers line up just right, cashing in big on a perfectly even Cash 4 draw.

Two employees at separate locations admit to taking unpurchased scratch-off tickets totaling over $3,000.

Joint efforts by law enforcement officials uncovered illegal cash payouts on gaming machines in Effingham County.

After nine years, the Georgia draw game ends tonight—what if nobody wins the big prize?

The retiring WLA president reflects on her legacy and the rising female stars of the lottery industry.