Just four months after people from every country went into frenzy trying to find creative ways to buy tickets for the biggest jackpot the world had ever seen, Powerball is back with another top-10 jackpot that can deliver multi-generational wealth.Powerball, Jackpots, Multi-State Game
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Editorial calls for revamp of Oregon Lottery governance
Following the sudden firing of the Oregon Lottery director, the editorial staff of the Register-Guard is calling for a new governance structure befitting a billion-dollar enterprise.Oregon, Administration, Opinion, Fired, Government, Director
Editorial calls for revamp of Oregon Lottery governance
Following the sudden firing of the Oregon Lottery director, the editorial staff of the Register-Guard is calling for a new governance structure befitting a billion-dollar enterprise.Oregon, Administration, Opinion, Fired, Government, Director
Alabama lottery won't happen in 2016
Alabama state lawmakers return to Montgomery on Tuesday for the final two days of the 2016 legislative session, but for supporters of a state lottery, the session has already ended.Legislation, Starting a Lottery, Alabama, Government
$348 MILLION: April misses bring May riches
This week Powerball will be the hot ticket, featuring a jackpot that will tempt a lot of people to take a chance at unimaginable wealth.Powerball, Jackpots, Multi-State Game
$348 MILLION: April misses bring May riches
This week Powerball will be the hot ticket, featuring a jackpot that will tempt a lot of people to take a chance at unimaginable wealth.Powerball, Jackpots, Multi-State Game
Lottery winner wins again with $1M scratch ticket at lottery headquarters
A Medford, Massachusetts, man cashing in a $1,000 scratch ticket won another $1 million after he stopped to buy another ticket in the lobby of the Massachusetts State Lottery’s Braintree headquarters.Winner Stories, Massachusetts, Scratch Games, Won multiple times
Oregon Lottery director abruptly replaced
Gov. Kate Brown abruptly fired Oregon Lottery Director Jack Roberts on Tuesday and replaced him with an administrator from the Department of Administrative Services.Oregon, Administration, Fired, Director
Oregon Lottery director abruptly replaced
Gov. Kate Brown abruptly fired Oregon Lottery Director Jack Roberts on Tuesday and replaced him with an administrator from the Department of Administrative Services.Oregon, Administration, Fired, Director
$314 million jackpot puts Powerball back in spotlight
Big lottery jackpot hunters will have a jumbo-sized target this weekend, as the multi-state Powerball jackpot has crossed the $300 million mark.Powerball, Jackpots, Multi-State Game
$314 million jackpot puts Powerball back in spotlight
Big lottery jackpot hunters will have a jumbo-sized target this weekend, as the multi-state Powerball jackpot has crossed the $300 million mark.Powerball, Jackpots, Multi-State Game
Third suspect surrenders in national lottery rigging scandal
A third man charged in a still-unfolding, multi-million dollar lottery rigging scandal investigation surrendered to authorities in Iowa on Thursday, his attorney said.Insider Buzz, Legal, Iowa, Hot Lotto, Scandal, Technology, Law Enforcement, Security, Computerized Drawings, Investigation, Fraud, Arrest, Crime, Multi-State Game
Third suspect surrenders in national lottery rigging scandal
A third man charged in a still-unfolding, multi-million dollar lottery rigging scandal investigation surrendered to authorities in Iowa on Thursday, his attorney said.Insider Buzz, Legal, Iowa, Hot Lotto, Scandal, Technology, Law Enforcement, Security, Computerized Drawings, Investigation, Fraud, Arrest, Crime, Multi-State Game
New Mexico Lottery celebrates 20 years in operation
The New Mexico Lottery is celebrating its 20th anniversary, unveiling a special logo and rewarding players with extra rewards points.New Mexico, Anniversary
$1.6 million lottery payout means 'mortgage-burning party' for N.C. man
A Liberty, North Carolina, man says he plans to pay off the mortgage on his home after his “Millionaire Bucks” win.Winner Stories, Scratch Games, North Carolina
$1.6 million lottery payout means 'mortgage-burning party' for N.C. man
A Liberty, North Carolina, man says he plans to pay off the mortgage on his home after his “Millionaire Bucks” win.Winner Stories, Scratch Games, North Carolina
Florida Lottery's new Wheel of Fortune scratch-off game sets sales records
The Florida announced last week that Scratch-Off ticket sales for the newest $5 Scratch-Off game, Wheel of Fortune, exceeded $6.1 million in its first week, setting a record for the highest first week of sales by any game at that price point.Florida, Scratch Games, New Lottery Game, Sales, Record
Florida Lottery's new Wheel of Fortune scratch-off game sets sales records
The Florida announced last week that Scratch-Off ticket sales for the newest $5 Scratch-Off game, Wheel of Fortune, exceeded $6.1 million in its first week, setting a record for the highest first week of sales by any game at that price point.Florida, Scratch Games, New Lottery Game, Sales, Record
Alabama Legislature seems unlikely to approve lottery
Like buying a Powerball ticket, establishing an Alabama lottery seems more likely to end in grief than gain.Legislation, Starting a Lottery, Alabama, Government
Leftover lottery tickets turned into stunning living room art
Artists in New York City turned $70,000 worth of used lottery tickets into a recycled masterpiece.Insider Buzz, General Interest, Lottery Tickets, Video