State games

Smaller jackpots often come with dramatically better odds and more frequent winners.

After 23 draws, the Minnesota-only game crowned two record-setting winners before returning to its starting prize amount.

Scratch games stayed on top, while Powerball delivered one of the year's biggest surprises.

Florida Lotto's jackpot odds are 1 in 22,957,480. Here is what the rest of the math looks like.

Former jackpot winners could offer insights on claims, taxes, publicity, and player education.

What players need to know before betting online.

What do Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina have in common? Record-breaking lottery years.

A chance estate sale find is bringing one of Pennsylvania's most notorious lottery scandals back to life.

A new argument claims that cutting ads could save money without hurting ticket sales.

This year's Lottery Week finale wasn't just about jackpots. It was about record money flowing back to the public.

National Lottery Week celebrates players, retailers, and lottery-funded programs with special promotions.

What does a seven-year contract with Brightstar Lottery buy players?

Three jackpots in three days have South Carolina players checking their tickets.

The tribe wants a judge to halt ticket sales at roughly two dozen locations while the legal fight plays out.

In this interview, acting Commissioner Joe Froehlich shares the strategy behind Michigan's iLottery dominance.

The jackpot has climbed to $22.25 million, a level longtime players have never seen before.

The commemorative games are arriving just as July 4th travel and celebrations ramp up.

The Megabucks record that's stood since 1985 is suddenly in danger.

A judge ruled the money should stay put until the courts decide who has the right to spend it.

One red ball could mean double the winning chances in July.

Big lottery winners in the Old Dominion can now stay anonymous.

A customer and a Circle K employee have entered the battle over the unsold jackpot winner.

New terminals, new signage, and the impact on players.

Players wouldn't gain new betting options, but they could gain more certainty.

Summer-long lottery promotions kick off to celebrate a massive Colorado milestone.

In this exclusive interview, Adam Prock explains why the lottery is tearing up its old playbook.

Are crypto lotteries a scam or a signal of what's to come?

Lottery officials call it modernization. Critics say it could make problem gambling worse.

Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Executive Director Sharon Strong explains the high-stakes reality of running a state lottery.

The game has gone over a year without a jackpot winner, fueling a historic run to the third-largest jackpot.