Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. A man has been accused of a catalogue of frauds which include trying to con Ferrari out of a sports car by convincing them he’d won the Lottery.

The category 3 tornado initially touched down just northwest of the airport and proceeded to move east over residential areas along Buffalo Ridge. One person was killed and 57 were injured.

A former lottery security chief testifying at his ex-coworker’s fraud trial over a Hot Lotto winning ticket says the top threat to any lottery’s integrity can be its own employees. Ed Stefan, a former chief security officer for the Urbandale-based Multi-State Lottery Association, says expert information technology employees with ill intentions can be dangerous.

WORK, THREE MONTHS, SHE IS HERE WITH A $30,000 BOND. HER CHILDREN IN STATE CUSTODY.

Out of the state’s dividend, $28 million will go toward public schools and $17 million will go to the state’s Permanent Building Fund. Idaho’s dividend from state lottery decreases Out of the state’s dividend, $28 million will go toward public schools and $17 million will go to the state’s Permanent Building Fund.

A 22-year-old Leesburg man won a $1 million prize from a lucky scratch-off game, the Florida Lottery announced Wednesday. The man, Nan Chen, purchased the winning 50X THE CASH Scratch-Off game ticket from a Publix on Highway 27 in Leesburg.

The Kansas Lottery is reporting a record high $155 million in lottery and casino gambling revenues during the fiscal year that just ended. The Lawrence Journal-World reports the state received $80 million from its share of profits from the three state-owned and operated casinos in Kansas City, Mulvane and Dodge City.

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Despite a public frenzy in North Carolina over a recent spate of shark attacks, Los Angeles County residents can, for the most part, breathe, swim and surf easy – they have a much greater chance of winning the lottery than getting bitten by a great white shark. A Stanford University study to be published later this month found the individual risk of being attacked by a white shark in California has dropped by more than 91 percent since 1950.

The Tennessee Lottery sold more than $1.1-billion in lottery tickets over the last year, setting a new record. Alabama is one of the six states that doesn’t have a lottery.

A Chicago woman who used her grandchildren as good luck charms before winning a $200,000 Lucky Day Lotto prize now plans to share the fortune with them. Vivian Wilson, 67, purchased the winning ticket for the midday June 19 drawing at Prestige Hoyne Liquor at 2043 W. 79th St., according to the Illinois Lottery.

Tonight’s winning National Lottery have been drawn so it is time to check your tickets and see if you’ve scooped the A 2.1 million jackpot.

A Dacula resident is more than a quarter-million dollars richer after recently winning a Georgia Lottery Fantasy 5 drawing. Michael Barry won $332,437 in the July 11 drawing, the Georgia Lottery said in a news release.

A winning Mega Millions Lottery ticket worth $1 million was sold in Burlington County, the New Jersey Lottery announced Wednesday morning. The ticket matched the 5 white balls from Tuesday night’s drawing.

Lottery customers now have more time in the evening to buy OLG lottery tickets for a draw the same night. The cut-off time to purchase tickets for a draw that evening has been moved to 10:30 p.m. Eastern Time from 9 p.m. Eastern Time.

STATE LOTTERY EDDIE TIPTON IS GUILTY OF FRAUD. KCCI’S MARCUS MCINTOSH IS LIVE FROM THE POLK COUNTY COURTHOUSE.

From left, Idaho Lottery Commission Chair Mel Fisher, Gov. Butch Otter, state schools Supt. Sherri Ybarra, Permanent Building Fund Council Chair Dee Jameson, and Lottery Director Jeff Anderson post with a blowup of a $45 million check in the governor’s office on Tuesday, to mark the latest dividend from the state lottery.

Massachusetts Lottery officials and Treasurer Deborah Goldberg on the last day of fiscal 2015 said they were on track to hit a $935.4 million profit estimate on the strength of record sales. Two weeks later, Lottery officials have substantially revised their profit, pegging it at $983.5 million.

The advent of the state’s casino gambling era may have the lottery looking over its shoulder , but the lottery just had yet another record year. The Massachusetts State Lottery surpassed $5 billion in sales for the first time last fiscal year, the treasurer announced Tuesday.

CRYSTAL LAKE – A 20-year Crystal Lake resident was at home when he scratched the ticket that won him $100,000. “Even though I was shocked to win such a big prize, I actually remained very calm,” Bill King told Illinois Lottery officials when he presented his winning ticket at the prize center in Des Plaines.