Lottery News
Massachusetts State Lottery’s New $50 Scratch Ticket Now On Sale
BOSTON, MA (February 8, 2023) — The Massachusetts State Lottery has officially launched its most expensive scratch-off ticket. The $50 instant “scratch” ticket ‘Billion Dollar Extra...
Maine Gas Station That Sold $1.35B Lottery Ticket Gets $50K Check
BANGOR, ME (February 8, 2023) — A $50,000 check was presented to the owner of a Maine gas station that sold the winning $1.35 billion Mega Millions ticket last month. Maine State Lottery D...
National Lottery of Spain Joins the Celebration of 100 Years of Rugby
SPAIN (February 3, 2023) –The president of State Lotteries and Gambling (SELAE), Jesús Huerta Almendro, the president of the Spanish Rugby Federation, Juan Carlos Martín, and the high commi...
Four New “Wild” Hoosier Lottery Scratch-offs are on the Loose in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 6, 2023) – The Hoosier Lottery is unleashing a new lineup of Wild Multiplier Scratch-offs to bring excitement and fun to Hoosiers everywhere. Four new Wild-themed Scratch-offs ...
ZEAL Announces Changes in the Supervisory Board
Kenneth Chan succeeds Marc Peters as a board member Hamburg, February 06, 2023. At the request of the Management Board and Supervisory Board of ZEAL Network SE, the leading German online provider ...
First Distribution of the LOTTO Foundation 2023
From social counseling to musical encounters to impulses for climate protection The Board of Trustees decided to support 24 projects with almost 10 million euros. Around 42 million bets were played...
Allwyn Completes Acquisition of Camelot UK Lotteries Limited from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board
LONDON, United Kingdom and LUCERNE, Switzerland – 5 February 2023 – Allwyn AG (“Allwyn” or the “Company”), Europe’s leading lottery operator, today announced the completion of All...
Governor Desantis’ Framework for Freedom Budget Supports The Lottery’s Mission Of Building Brighter Futures For Students
2023-24 Budget Recommendations Strengthen the Lottery’s Commitment to Education TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Lottery (Lottery) commends Governor DeSantis’ Framework for Freedom budget for contin...
LOTTO24 Launches “Play with Friends“ Feature
Players can now play the lottery with friends and family Private lottery clubs offer higher chances of winning Winnings are divided automatically and tax-free Hamburg, 31 January 2023. From now on...
11th EL Congress & Trade Show – Registration Open!
(January 30, 2023) — 2023 is set to be another busy year for EL. Before we know it, the summer will soon be upon us, and with that comes the lottery event of the year – the 11th EL Congress...
Lottery Agents Exempted from Paying TCS Tax Dues by Income Tax Department
Kerala, India (January 30, 2023) — The income tax department has decided to exempt lottery agents from the payment of Tax Collection at Source (TCS) dues for the period October 2020 to Marc...
First Meeting of The Year Between Lottery Leaders Outlines The Most Relevant Work Actions
BRAZIL (January 27, 2023) — On the last 23rd, Febralot’s Board of Directors, State Unions, and Vice-Presidents of Network, Information Technology, and Lotteries, in addition to the Exec...
The Supreme Court of Lithuania Confirmed: the Game Organized on the Air of the Radio Station Met the Characteristics of a Lottery
Vilnius, Lithuania (January 6, 2023) — In 2021, at the Gambling Supervision Service under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania (hereinafter – the Supervision Service). ...
New Jersey’s Pick-3 “7-7-7” Payout Sets Single-Day Record
Over $1,000,000 in prizes was awarded to Pick-3 players yesterday TRENTON, New Jersey (Jan. 27, 2023) – Lucky 7s across the board! Last night’s Pick-3 drawing results were 7-7-7, and the Fireba...
EL Members Contribute 20 Billion EUR to Benefit Society in 2021, Amid Crisis
New EL Report on the Lottery Sector in Europe 2021 Published Brussels, 26 January 2023 – As in the previous year, 2021 was like no other, influenced by COVID-19 as a non-standard event. Altho...
Colorado Lottery Reaches $4 Billion in Proceeds
Colorado Springs, Colorado (January 24, 2023) —The Colorado Lottery reached $4 billion in proceeds Tuesday, on the same day the organization celebrated the 40th anniversary of its first scratc...
Gambling Commission Gives Go-Ahead for Allwyn to Acquire Camelot
Lucerne, Switzerland (January 23, 2023) — “Allwyn welcomes the news that the Gambling Commission has cleared the company’s acquisition of Camelot UK Lotteries Limited from Ontario Teache...
Loterie Romande Launches Commercials Targeting Excessive Gambling
Lausanne (January 23, 2023) — Loterie Romande is launching a prevention campaign aimed at promoting responsible gambling by putting an emphasis on its recreational role. The campaign consist...
Abbotsford Canucks Announce Partnership with BCLC and Playnow.Com
Abbotsford, BC (January 19, 2023) – The Abbotsford Canucks are excited to announce a partnership with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) and PlayNow Sports. This agreement will ...
Arizona Lottery Resumes Ticket Sales After System Crash
PHOENIX, Arizona (January 20, 2023) — Arizona Lottery officials say ticket sales have resumed after an update to install two new games caused the system to crash for more than a day. The outage b...
BCLC Welcomes New Chief Information Officer and Vice President, Business Technology
B.C. Canada (January 18, 2023) — The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is pleased to welcome Mark Goldberg as its new Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Business Techno...
Modernized Drawing Devices and Larger Balls in Use – Transparency Has Top Priority!
MUSTER, Germany (January 17, 2023) — Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 6:25 p.m.: A new era is dawning for LOTTO 6aus49. In the future, the lottery numbers will be determined with new devices in t...
Online Lottery Dealer Denies Breaking Law by Charging a Processing Fee
Thailand (January 18, 2023) — The CEO of Kong Salak Plus, an online lottery platform has denied allegations that the company resells government lottery tickets online at inflated prices by sa...