Page 5 - State games

This holiday season, lottery players are counting their blessings from $1B jackpots to funds for schools.

Jersey Cash 5 hit $176M in sales, and Cash Pop grew 10%, so why are smaller games stealing the spotlight?

How state lotteries survived the year without mega jackpots.

From Missouri's newest record-breaker to Virginia's milestone jackpot, see how your state stacks up.

How the Florida Lottery generated $9 billion while operating at just 1% overhead.

A new boss, new rules, and still billions raised — the Texas Lottery isn't missing a beat.

The temporary extension of the contract allows New Mexico Lottery sales to continue during the transition to Scientific Games.

Nebraska Lottery ticket sales declined by $36M, according to an audit from the Nebraska Auditor of Public Accounts.

After one winner's nightmare with scammers, lawmakers say it's time for more protection.

The new game launched one day after the final Lotto drawing, but how do the odds and prizes compare?

Lottery players will see new, casino-style games online among their favorite Delaware Lottery games.

Americans keep buying lottery tickets in record numbers, but what does a closer look at the data reveal?

House Bill 3115 shields Oregon lottery winners from public view. How much transparency is being sacrificed?

Michigan nearly had its own shutdown — what would that mean for its games?

Festival atmosphere and new scratch-offs mark Puerto Rico Lottery's 35th year.

With both Intralot and Scientific Games interested in the contract, where does Maryland currently stand?

A longtime lottery partner is set to deliver new ticket options to boost fun and winning potential.

Pennsylvania Lottery hit its $1 billion target again, but a closer look reveals troubling trends beneath.

States launch targeted messages to protect at-risk gamblers during Responsible Gaming Education Month.

Some countries allow 16-year-olds to play, while others ban tickets until 21. Where's the line?

A new managing body will take over on Monday. Here's what this means for lottery players in the state.

Massachusetts-sponsored online lottery games could be available next summer.

State regulators aim to block bulk-buying lottery operations in New York.

Montana Lottery awards Intralot a major contract. Will it be a winning partnership?

A $348 win boosted this year's lottery profits in Virginia.

Lottery agency reverses major contract decision after finding legal gaps.

Iowa Lottery celebrated budget success while sales dropped 11% from last year's record. 

Police seized cannabis, weapons, and shut down illegal games at a Connecticut lottery retailer.

Massachusetts discovers its lottery lifeline wasn't the big jackpots after all.

$4K prizes, a shot at $40K, and a place in the record books — what more could you ask for?