Lottery News
Palm Beach County Man Wins $1 Million Prize Playing The $20 Gold Rush Limited Scratch-Off Game
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (November 20, 2023) – Today, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Mario Torres, 47, of Boynton Beach, claimed a $1 million prize from the $20 GOLD RUSH LIMITED Scra...
One Irish Lotto player Had 45,000 Winning Tickets in Last Year’s Highest Ever ‘Must be Won’ Draw
The company that operates the lottery investigated the prize claims because of the sheer volume before paying the player. DUBLIN, Ireland (November 20, 2023) — According to local media report...
European Court Annuls The Commission’s Decision Not to Investigate Granting of Lottery Licenses on Compliance with EU State Aid Rules
The Court of Justice of the EU has sided with EGBA in its appeal against the European Commission’s refusal to open a state aid investigation into the granting of lottery licenses in the Netherlan...
Washington’s Lottery Job Opportunity – Accounts Payable Supervisor (Fiscal Analyst 4)
Organization: Washington’s Lottery Title: Accounts Payable Supervisor (Fiscal Analyst 4) Location: Olympia, Washington Job Number: 2023-1114 Date posted: 11/15/23 Close date: 11/29/23 Salary Rang...
The Blue Yucca Trust Makes Texas Lottery® History With $360 Million Mega Millions® Jackpot Claim
Winning ticket was purchased in San Angelo AUSTIN – The Blue Yucca Trust, of Rapid City, South Dakota, claimed the estimated annuitized $360 million jackpot prize that was advertised for the Mega...
Lottopar is the First State Lottery in Brazil to Join the WLA
Buenos Aires, Argentina (November 10, 2023) — Loterias do Estado do Paraná (Lottopar) announced this week that it has joined the World Lottery Association (WLA), the largest lottery asso...
Premier Lotteries Ireland Achieves the Responsible Gaming Certification for the Fifth Time
November 14, 2023 — Committed to addressing illegal gambling and related criminal activities while minimising any potential harm on society, EL has developed a Standard that aims to promote t...
Texas Lottery Offers Holiday Games to Go Nuts For
Four new holiday-themed scratch ticket games range from $1 to $10 and combine for more than $83 million in total cash prizes AUSTIN, Texas (November 14, 2023) – The holiday season is quickly appr...
N.C. Education Lottery Receives Two National Finance Awards
RALEIGH, NC (November 14, 2023) – The N.C. Education Lottery has received recognition for producing and sharing comprehensive and easy to understand information on its finances. The recognition c...
Veikkaus’ Change Negotiations Finalized – Personnel Structure to Change as Part of Growth Strategy
185-215 Veikkaus’ employees will lose their jobs in restructuring Veikkaus, Finland (November 13, 2023) – Veikkaus continues to prepare for the upcoming change in the Finnish gambling s...
Scientific Games ORO Scratcher for New Mexico Lottery Wins 2023 Best New Instant Game in North America
Annual Buddy Roogow Award Celebrates Innovation ATLANTA – November 13, 2023 – Scientific Games announces the ORO instant scratch games created and produced with the New Mexico Lottery won 2023 ...
A Thriving Week in Sports Betting!
Sports Bet Montana rewards players, businesses HELENA, Montana (November 13, 2023) – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending November 11: Handle: $1,385,279 Pa...
American Lotto Introduces Instant Cashless Payout
LAGOS, Nigeria (November 13, 2023) — Millionaire Powerplay Limited, a subsidiary of American Tech Company, has launched its new instant cashless payout brand to Nigerians, offering the larges...
Jamaican Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Lottery Scam
PENNSYLVANIA, USA (November 12, 2023) – A 41-year-old Jamaican has been sentenced to 16 years in jail for his role in a fraudulent sweepstakes scheme that targeted elderly victims in the United S...
Arjan Blok Will Eventually be the New CEO of the Dutch Lottery
Rijswijk, November 9, 2023 – The Supervisory Board of the Dutch Lottery announced on Thursday, November 9, that Arjan Blok will eventually become the new CEO of the Dutch Lottery. Arjan Bl...
Texas Veterans Supported by New Texas Lottery® Scratch Ticket Game
Since 2009, the Texas Lottery has contributed more than $223 million to Texas veterans AUSTIN (November 9, 2023) – The Texas Lottery is offering its players a meaningful way to support Texas mili...
Jersey Cash 5’s Green Ball Promotion is Back!
Bonus Prizes Available to Jersey Cash 5 Players – At No Cost TRENTON, New Jersey (Nov. 9, 2023) – Every nightly drawing, from November 6 through December 3, Jersey Cash 5 is giving all players ...
ZEAL Presents Strong Nine-Month Figures: Double-Digit Growth in Revenue and Billings
Billings and revenue increase by 16 percent each in the first nine months compared to the previous year 518 thousand new customers in nine months: ZEAL further expands its market leadership Online ...
Governor Abbott Appoints Smith, Fields To Texas Lottery Commission
Austin, Texas | November 7, 2023 | Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Clark E. Smith and reappointed Cindy Lyons Fields to the Texas Lottery Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2029. ...
Scientific Games to Bring More Entertaining Scratch-it Games to Oregon Lottery Players
ATLANTA – November 7, 2023 – Scientific Games announced that it will continue creating and producing the company’s world-leading instant scratch games for the Oregon Lottery as part of a five...
North Carolina Sports Betting Committee Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Raleigh, NC (November 7, 2023) — During a public meeting on November 7, 2023, the Sports Betting Committee of the North Carolina State Lottery Commission approve...
Colorado Lottery Joins Holiday Campaign to Raise Awareness About the Risks of Youth Gambling
Pueblo, CO (November 7, 2023) – Today the Colorado Lottery announced its commitment to participate at the highest level in the 2023 Gift Responsibly Campaign, joining lotteries and community orga...
From the Beginning of 2024, all Veikkaus Games Require Identification – with the Identification of Scratch Cards, a New Additional Lottery is Available
FINDLAND (November 7, 2023) — On the first day of 2024, another significant reform will take place in the history of Finnish gambling, when the familiar scratch cards, such as the Ässä and ...
Texas Lottery Receives Three Prestigious Lottery Industry Awards
Agency was also named a NASPL Award finalist in four additional categories AUSTIN, Texas (November 6, 2023) — The Texas Lottery was recognized with three top lottery industry awards during the 20...
