Page 8 - Lottery Facts
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Ontario hits $2.4B in online gaming, leaving some U.S. states behindOntario's record-breaking iGaming year shows big wins, while some U.S. states still fold on online lottery.
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These lotteries are older than AmericaThese are the world's five longest-running lotteries.
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Hit the jackpot without leaving home - Jackpot.com goes live in ColoradoResidents can play Colorado Lotto+ and more from their phones as Jackpot.com rolls out its mobile platform.
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Audit flags Minnesota Lottery for lapses in oversightExpired licenses, lax security, and oversight gaps put the Minnesota Lottery in the hot seat.
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Jackpot hopeful swears off lottery over confusing scratch-off fontA glitch with a lottery ticket left one Ohio player thinking he won $5K — instead, he won nothing.
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Footage of stolen lottery tickets being cashed in led cops to suspectThe man accused of stealing over $2,500 worth of cash and lottery tickets was an employee at the gas station.
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Boston police appeal for help to find lottery scam suspectsWith the recent rise in lottery scams, learn how victims are targeted and avoid being next.
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Before you celebrate that lottery win: Arkansas officials share a warningA fake lottery caller is targeting Arkansans with a $797K prize scam. Here's what to watch for.
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South Carolina Lottery players hit big with 4-4-4-4 Pick 4 winThe lucky winners took home over $6.5 million in prizes in the third quad win of 2024.
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While others go digital, New Jersey votes to block online lottery salesThe vote by state lawmakers signaled a major win for the brick-and-mortar retail stores in the state.
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The unbelievable story of Bill MorganHow Bill Morgan died once and then won the lottery twice.
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Elderly woman loses over $40,000 chasing lottery win that never existedThe 82-year-old Florida woman sent multiple cash payments in an attempt to collect an $8 million jackpot.
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Suspect accused of stealing lottery tickets after tricking clerkPolice say no arrests have been made, but management saw the incident while reviewing surveillance footage.
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What's the draw? A look at the history and culture of rafflesLearn more about how raffles turn dreams into reality every holiday season and the origins of this tradition.
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Bar owners face 3 years in prison for a $16M lottery scamBar owners in Spain found guilty of scamming a regular out of a $16 million (€14.8 million) lottery win.
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Pennsylvania treasurer caught stealing funds to feed lottery habitFormer official drains over $100K in public funds, blowing $1,500 a day on lottery tickets.
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Minnesotans overwhelmingly approve lottery amendmentLottery funds will support outdoor conservation and preservation efforts until 2050.
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Exclusive interviewDrawing a new future: Rebecca Paul paves the way for women leadersThe retiring WLA president reflects on her legacy and the rising female stars of the lottery industry.
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Kentucky 5 ends with an unclaimed jackpot — here's where the money goesThe final Kentucky 5 drawing took place without a winner, so where does the money go now?
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Did this Tennessee woman scratch her way to trouble?A Tennessee woman’s luck ran dry after an alleged $50,000 scratch-off ticket scheme landed her in jail.
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How did Illinois Lottery players make 2024 the best year ever?Record-breaking sales, massive jackpots, and a surge in online play fueled the success.
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Trick-or-treat jackpots: Is Halloween a lucky night?Halloween may be filled with spooky costumes and candy, but has it also been filled with winning lottery tickets?
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With 6 days until Election Day, how legal is Elon Musk's sweepstake?With Election Day looming, Elon Musk faces a legal showdown over a $1 million daily "lottery" aimed at swing-state voters.
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California Lottery accused of delaying Powerball jackpotNine weeks and counting.
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Stop, thief! Retail employee caught stealing winning lottery ticketCaught in the act.
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From lottery fortune to philanthropyHit the jackpot, change the world.
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Restaurant chain abruptly closes, almost $1 million in debt to Oregon LotteryShocking closure to many!
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Community helps Lincoln, Nebraska police identify lottery thiefThe suspect has been identified!
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Florida scratch-off sales may be down, but millionaire winners keep going strongTicket sales down, millionaires up!
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Friendship to fortune: Canton lottery club's winning strategyThe Jay Ambe lottery club won a Fantasy 5 jackpot.