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Minas Gerais State Lottery is Planning to Hold a Public Consultation on Tuesday, 10th of October
BRAZIL (October 6, 2023) — The Minas Gerais State Lottery (Lemg) is planning to hold a public consultation on Tuesday, the 10th of October. This consultation is a preliminary step before laun...
Scam Alert: Players Warned About Programs that “Beat” the Lottery
TRENTON (Oct. 5, 2023) – The Powerball jackpot is now $1.4 billion, the third-highest Powerball jackpot in history. One New Jersey ticketholder matched four of the five white balls and the Powerb...
Texas Lottery Nets Over $2 Billion For Public Education & Veterans’ Services for First Time
$8.73 billion in sales fuels Texas Lottery to 13th straight record sales year and largest-ever beneficiary contributions in FY 2023 AUSTIN, Texas (October 4, 2023) – A year bolstered by large jac...
The Lottery Corporation Urge the Senate to uphold Recommendations to Exempt Lotteries from the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill
AUSTRALIA (October 4, 2023) — The Lottery Corporation has urged the Senate in a submission lodged on Tuesday to uphold recommendations to exempt lotteries from the Interactive Gambling Amendm...
Normalising Responsible, Sustainable Gaming
Oslo, 27-29 September 2023 – For this year’s sustainability and responsible gaming seminar, members from over 40 countries joined EL and WLA in Norway. The programme was packed with experts...
Scientific Games and Abacus Collaborate on Lottery Retail Sales Tech Solutions at Self-checkout
New Convenience Store Lottery Sales Solutions Will Be Demonstrated at NACS Show 2023 in Atlanta ATLANTA and LONDON – October 2, 2023 – Scientific Games and Abacus Solutions Management Group ann...
Leading Lottery Operator Allwyn Comes to North America
Camelot Illinois Unveils New Name Under Allwyn Umbrella CHICAGO, October 2, 2023 – Camelot Illinois today announced it is renaming to Allwyn North America, following the acquisition of the Camel...
Powerball Jackpot Tips Scale at $1.04 Billion for Tonight’s Drawing
First-time ever back-to-back Powerball jackpot runs have produced billion dollar grand prizes! JOHNSTON, Iowa (October 2, 2023) – The Powerball® jackpot has tipped the billion dollar mark and no...
Loto-Québec Presents Very Good Results 1Q Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Montreal, September 20, 2023 – For the period from April 1 to June 26, 2023, Loto-Québec’s activities generated total revenues of $711.2 million and consolidated net income of $380.9 ...
SELAE’s 2023 National Christmas Lottery Ticket to Include the Logo of the Spanish EU Presidency
Every year, the National Christmas Lottery tickets in Spain include an image of one of the paintings in The Prado Museum in Madrid, showing SELAE’s commitment to Spanish culture. In Christmas spi...
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Releases 2022-2023 Annual Report
HARRISBURG, PA (September 29, 2023) — The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has released the 17th edition of its Annual Report. The PGCB’s 2022-2023 Annual Report provides detail ...
Win Pick-3 Prizes Forwards or Backwards
“Straight Back Bonus” Promotion Offers Players Bonus Prizes for Matching Pick-3 Numbers Backwards TRENTON, NJ (September 29, 2023) – Evening Pick-3 drawings from October 2 through October 29 ...
Upcoming Change in Announcements for Prizes: NJ Lottery
TRENTON, NJ (Sept. 29, 2023) – Due to personnel changes, the NJ Lottery will be changing the timing of prize announcements in press releases for some games. Announcements for jackpots and prizes ...
China Report National Lottery Sales in August 2023 – Year-on-Year Increase of CYN18.481 Billion or 53.6%
CHINA (September 26, 2023) 1. National lottery sales In August, a total of 52.957 billion yuan of lottery tickets were sold nationwide [1] , a year-on-year increase of 18.481 billion yuan o...
N.C. Education Lottery Achieves Record-Breaking $1 Billion for Education
RALEIGH (September 27, 2023) – The N.C. Education Lottery raised − for the first time ever − more than $1 billion in a single year for public education programs in North Carolina. The record ...
Powerball Jackpot Balloons to $835 Million
September 26, 2023 The Powerball® jackpot has crossed the $800 million mark and climbing. The Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $835 million for the next drawing on Wednesday nig...
Arkansas Lottery Celebrates One Year of LOTTO Draw Game with Special Promotion
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (September 26, 2023) – This month marks one year since the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) launched its newest draw game, LOTTO. With a starting jackpot of $250,000, LOTTO is...
Colorado Lottery is Adding a Monday Draw to Colorado Lotto+ for More Chances to Win and Higher Jackpots
Pueblo, Colorado (September 25, 2023) – The Colorado Lottery has added Monday as a third weekly Colorado Lotto+ draw day, in addition to Wednesday and Saturday. Starting tonight, for the first ti...
XL Center and Connecticut Lottery Sportsbook Creates Excitement During Grand Opening in Hartford
HARTFORD, CT (September ) – The XL Sports Bar and Sportsbook grand opening came just in time for football season. Gov. Lamont was present to officially open the doors at the 1 Civic Center Pl...
Man Wins $1 Million Playing The $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular Scratch-Off Game
TALLAHASSEE – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Douglas Brewer, 62, of Santa Rosa Beach, claimed a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR Scratch-Off g...
Takeover of ZEturf by La Française des Jeux
Autorité makes the transaction conditional on commitments FRANCE (September 18, 2023) — On 6 June 2023, La Française des Jeux notified the Autorité de la concurrence of its plan to acqui...
Win Up To $5 Million With the Newest $20 Scratch-Off Game from The Florida Lottery
$5,000,000 TRIPLE MATCH and Three Other Scratch-Offs Launch Today! TALLAHASSEE (September 19, 2023) – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) introduces the newest $20 Scratch-Off game, $5,00...
Players Can Take Home an Extra $500 Each Week with The Florida Lottery’s Limited-Time Raffle Promotion
TALLAHASSEE – Today, Florida Lottery (Lottery) is excited to announce the new, limited-time $500 Raffle Promotion! Beginning today through October 29, or until all Raffle tickets sell out, player...
Lotto.com Achieves Associate Membership in North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (“NASPL”)
Leading Industry Trade Group Welcomes Innovator Lotto.com JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lotto.com, a leading online lottery platform, is pleased to announce that it has...