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Sask Lotteries is Celebrating 50 Years as the Main Fundraiser for More Than 12,000 Sport, Culture and Recreation Groups in Communities Across Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan, Canada (January 20, 2024) — Through an agreement with the Government of Saskatchewan, proceeds from the sale of lottery products benefit more than 12,000 sport, culture and re...
Philippine Senate Probes State Lottery Amid Jackpot Authenticity Concerns
MANILA, Philippines (January 18, 2024) — According to local media outlets, in a move that underscores the significance of public trust in state-run institutions, the Philippine Senate has ins...
Colorado Lottery Hires Full Time Player Health Program Manager Demonstrating its Commitment to Responsible Gaming
PUEBLO, Colo. (January 18, 2024) — This week Colorado’s lottery hired an industry expert in Responsible Gaming (RG), Amanda Quintana, as the new in-house Lottery player health program manager. ...
Highlands County Woman Wins $1 Million Prize Playing The $1,000,000 A Year for Life Spectacular Scratch-Off Game
TALLAHASSEE – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Barbara Arnesen, 67, of Lake Placid, claimed a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR Scratch-Off game...
Start The Year With The Florida Lottery’s Limited-Time Xtreme Cash Bonus Play Promotion
TALLAHASSEE – This week, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) is excited to announce the Xtreme Cash Bonus Play Promotion — which began on Monday, January 15, and runs through Sunday, April 7! With mo...
July 19, 2023 Powerball Ticket Unclaimed; Kentucky Lottery Returns $1 Million To Education
Louisville, KY (January 15, 2024) —Â The Kentucky Lottery is returning $1 million to education after a July 19, 2023, Powerball ticket went unclaimed. With the mission of the Kentucky Lottery...
LOTTO Thuringia Reports Another Increase in Sales in 2023
An increase in sales, product modifications and record-breaking profits. The Thuringian State Lottery can look back on a positive year in 2023. Â Â Â Suhl / Thuringia (January 15, 2024) — ...
Concepción Lottery Obtains Maximum International Certification in Responsible Gaming, Marking a Historic Milestone in Chile
CHILE (January 12, 2024) — After an arduous four-year process, LoterÃa de Concepción has achieved the highest international certification in Responsible Gaming, becoming the first a...
UAE to Get One National Lottery Operator? Mahzooz, Emirates Draw Explain
The two popular raffle operators in the UAE have put their operations on hold from January 1, 2024 UAE (January 15, 2024) — Popular raffle operators in the UAE, Mahzooz and Emirates Draw have...
SC Lottery Turns 22 And Transfers Top $8 Billion To Education
COLUMBIA, SC (January 10, 2024) – South Carolina’s students have 8 BILLION reasons to celebrate the Lottery’s birthday this year. The Lottery turned 22 on Sunday and is announcing proceeds...
End of Turbulence at the State Lottery Since the New Administration
HAITI (January 14, 2024) — Local media report that after difficult periods marked by serious administrative turbulence and the marked refusals of the tenants to pay their operating costs, dra...
New York Senator Sponsors Senate Bill S8185 Authorizes Interactive Gaming and Interactive Lottery Gaming in the State of New York
BILL NUMBER: S8185 SPONSOR: Joseph Addabbo  TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breeding law, in relation to interactive gaming; and to amend the tax law, in relat...
World Lottery Association Recertifies Texas Lottery’s Responsible Gaming Program at Level 3 Status
AUSTIN, Texas (January 12, 2024) – The Texas Lottery has been reaccredited by the World Lottery Association (WLA) for its responsible gaming initiatives, as recommended by the Independent Assessm...
GLO Ready to Improve Lottery Distribution Channels Through Digital Lottery Panels and Create a Sandbox for N3 Lottery Tickets by the Middle of This Year
BANGKOK, Thailand (January 13, 2024) –Today (12 January 2024) at 11:30 a.m. at the multi-purpose meeting room, 3rd floor, Government Lottery Office, Mr. Lawan Saengsanit, Permanent Secretary ...
State-Authorized Lotteries in Lower Saxony Achieved an Increase of 5.5% in 2023 Compared to the Previous Year
140 big wins, including 26 new millionaires €858.3 million gaming stakes in Lower Saxony €413.0 million profit distribution in Lower Saxony €349.1 million for the common good Making an averag...
Man Pleads Guilty to Lottery Scamming Charges
Jamaica (January 12, 2024) — According to local media reports a Clarendon building contractor pleaded guilty to lottery scamming charges in the May Pen Circuit Court on Thursday. The ‘J...
A.I. Startup Says Goodbye to State Lottery Ticket Scanners to Scan Those Multimillion-Dollar Lottery Tickets:
Advanced technology meets luck – we’re happy to announce a new era of lottery convenience beginning with the launch of this new APP…’ NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ —Â...
Jackpot.Com Launches in Massachusetts, Giving Customers A More Convenient Option to Play the Lottery Online – Anytime and Anywhere
Massachusetts marks Jackpot.com’s fourth market launch as it grows to digitize the lottery across the United States; Jackpot.com is already live in Texas, Ohio, and New York The company ...
Update on Fourth National Lottery licence: IGT Discontinues Appeal
BIRMINGHAM, U.K. (January 10, 2024) — On 21 September International Game Technology PLC (IGT) brought an application for permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the 28...
New York Lottery Gets Extreme in Latest Campaign by McCann New York
NEW YORK (January 10, 2024) — In January, the New York Lottery is dropping the new Xtreme Multiplier Series of Scratch-Off Games. And these are no ordinary single ticket Scratch-Offs. Each ha...
LOTTO Schleswig-Holstein: Annual Balance 2023
254.7 MILLION EUROS IN PROFITS WERE DISTRIBUTED, INCLUDING THE HIGHEST PROFIT IN THE COMPANY’S HISTORY AND THROUGHOUT GERMANY IN 2023 KIEL, Germany (January 4, 2024)Â – Around 37.2 mill...
LOTTO Hamburg Takes Stock of 2023: The Hanseatic People Are Rediscovering Their Joy of Playing
Hamburg tipsters won around 224 million euros in 2023 Four new millionaires in the Hanseatic city thanks to LOTTO 6aus49 and Eurojackpot 22 big wins of over 100,000 euros and more Hamburg, Germany ...
LOTTO Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Takes Stock of the Record Year 2023
32 major wins in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Around 137 million euros in stakes in MV 47 million euros for the common good ROSTOCK, Germany (January 5, 2024) — Even in the challenging year ...
Veikkaus Now Requires Identification in All Digital and Physical Channel Games
The first day of 2024 is a historic moment in Finnish gambling, when all Veikkaus gambling games require identification. FINLAND (January 1, 2024) — At the turn of the year, familiar scratch ...