Page 14 - Lottery facts

Most of us harbor oversimplified, one-dimensional conceptions of what it means to come into substantial wealth.

Lotteries have a long and fascinating history that is fascinating for anyone who loves to play.

The New York State lottery ranks number one for profit

Winning the lottery was their worst nightmare.

People play the lottery for a wide range of reasons beyond that of just to win large sums of money.

Annuity vs. lump sum payout: Which one pays you more?

Find out about how to play Cash Pop and if it's in your state yet.

Would you pay $100 for a $20 million scratcher?

Washington state breaks lottery ticket sales record.

Will a state lottery finally be legal in Alabama?

Buy lottery tickets on your phone with Jackpocket.

Washington D.C. man sues for Powerball jackpot.

Pennsylvania scratch-off players won $213 million in January.

New Jersey sets record for lottery ticket sales in 2023.

State lotteries remain compliant with ADA requirements by adding accessibility elements for persons with sight, hearing, and cognitive impairments.

Find out everything you need to know about picking your lottery numbers vs Quick Pick.

 Dolly Justice Garfield takes on a new lottery role.

Find out how lottery pools work and how you can start one of your own.

Two billion dollar lottery prizes are still unclaimed.

Future-looking lottery industry to benefit from growing jackpots, emerging markets, and technological advancements.

States employ clever, memorable lottery slogans for both branding and cultural identity purposes.

Hackers steal personal information from Ohio Lottery players.

Recommended tools for lottery players revolve around the analysis of numbers drawn, frequencies, and combos.

During Louisiana's poverty-stricken Reconstruction era, a New Orleanian with deep pockets approached state legislators with an enticing offer to help.

Two million students won the lottery without buying a ticket.

When King James I sanctioned the holding of a lottery drawing for the Virginia Company to raise revenue, it would reverse America's fortunes forever.

Mississippi hits the jackpot with $2 billion in ticket sales.

One reasonable place to start when discussing the so-called lottery curse is with the tortuous, well-traveled tale of a Waffle House waitress named Tonda Dickerson.

A $1.7 million lottery jackpot is still unclaimed.

The revenue for the 45 states that participate in government-operated lotteries has grown by over 80 percent since 2010.