Lottery News
Government Lottery Office Stops Paying Out Prizes with Cash
Thailand (April 4, 2023) — Thailand‘s lucky lottery winners can no longer claim their prize in cash from the Government Lottery Office (GLO), effective immediately, according to an ann...
NeoPollard Interactive Congratulates the Virginia Lottery on Becoming the First Cloud-Based iLottery Program in the U.S.
LANSING, Michigan, April 4, 2023 /CNW/ – NeoPollard Interactive LLC (“NeoPollard Interactive” or “NPi”), jointly owned by Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) and NeoGames S.A. (Nasdaq: NG...
ZEAL Becomes a Member of the World Lottery Association
The World Lottery Association unites members from over 80 countries ZEAL commits to adhering to strict industry standards Hamburg, April 04, 2023. World Lottery Association (WLA) has decided to acc...
New York Lottery Has Announced Rule Changes for Its Mega Millions Drawing
NEW YORK (March 28, 2023) — Starting April 4, Mega Millions players will have to pick their numbers a little earlier as the NY Lottery announced on Monday that sales on draw days will end at ...
Louisiana Lottery Launches a Powerball Scratch-off Game With Second-Chance Drawings for…..
The Louisiana Lottery is bringing the Powerball brand to a scratch-off game with top prizes of $15,000 plus second-chance drawings including the Powerball NASCAR Playoffs Promotion. Louisiana (Marc...
National Lottery to be Sold as Canadian Pension Fund Owner Plans Irish Exit
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan hires Swiss bank UBS to advise on possible sale of Irish gaming franchise DUBLIN, Ireland (March 23, 2023) — According to local media reports the Canadian pen...
Pollard Banknote Celebrates 50 Years! of Maryland Lottery Success
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 30, 2023 /CNW/ – Pollard Banknote Limited (“Pollard Banknote”; TSX: PBL) congratulates the Maryland Lottery (or “the Lottery”) on the remarkable success of 50 Ye...
Florida Lottery Bonus Play Promotion Gives 20 Players A Chance to “Come On Down” to Las Vegas
TALLAHASSEE – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces winners from the COME ON DOWN Challenge Bonus Play promotion drawing featuring the newly launched $5 THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ Scratch-Off...
NeoPollard Interactive Announces Addition of Pick 3 and Pick 4 to North Carolina Education Lottery’s Online Play
LANSING, Michigan, March 27, 2023 /CNW/ – NeoPollard Interactive LLC (“NeoPollard Interactive” or “NPi”), jointly owned by Pollard Banknote Limited (“Pollard Banknote”; TSX: PBL) and ...
Investors Welcome Lottery Corp Maiden Dividend
SYDNEY, Australia (March 23, 2023) — Tabcorp’s spin-off Lottery Corp’s shares jumped nearly 5 per cent when shareholders learned they will pocket a hefty dividend despite the firm posting...
Proposed Bill Would Let You Play the Lottery with a Debit Card in South Carolina
Some like that it could make getting tickets easier. Others worry it could make losing money easier. COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 25, 2023) — According to local media outlets a bill proposed in the Sout...
New Executive Director Nominee Takes the Helm at Arizona Lottery
PHOENIX, Arizona (March 24, 2023) – The Arizona Lottery is pleased to welcome Governor Katie Hobbs’ appointment of Alec Esteban Thomson to serve as the next Executive Director of the Arizona Lo...
New Regulation on Organization of Lotteries and Draws in Turkey
TURKEY (March 22, 2023) — With the Amendment of Income Tax Law and Certain Laws and Decree Laws (“Law”) published in the Official Gazette on 09.11.2022, significant amendments wer...
The Florida Lottery Unveils New Fantasy 5® Logo and Midday Draw
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (March 20, 2023)– Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) is proud to unveil the new, refreshed logo for the FANTASY 5® Draw game along with the addition of a midday draw, offe...
Kentucky Lottery Named As One Of The Best Places To Work In The State For Third Consecutive Year
Louisville, KY (March 21, 2023) — For a third year in a row, the Kentucky Lottery is proud to announce that it has been named one of the Best Places to Work in the Commonwealth. The highly c...
WA Government Rules Out Any Plans to Privatize the Lottery Sector
PERTH, Western Australia (March 19, 2023) — The WA Government will fork out $39 million to help save the State’s 500 newsagencies who fear they’re nearly out of lottery luck with cust...
Attorney General Charges Lottery Employee for Stealing and Redeeming Winning Lottery Tickets
A Second Defendant was Also Charged for Redeeming Stolen Tickets ILLINOIS (March 18, 2023) — According to a local media report Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced his office charged an Ill...
The Swedish Gaming Authority Has Reviewed Regulations and General Advice on State Lotteries and Lotteries for Public Benefit Purposes
Strängnäs, Sweden (March 17, 2023) — The Swedish Gaming Authority has reviewed regulations and general advice (LIFS 2018:4) on state lotteries and lotteries for public benefit purposes. C...
Virginia Lottery Mobile Cashing: Players Can Now Cash Winning Tickets Directly Into Online Lottery Account
RICHMOND, Virginia (March 9, 2023) — An exciting new feature has been introduced for Virginia Lottery players: Mobile cashing. Players with a physical scratcher or draw game ticket purchased ...