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Illinois iLottery Player Scoops $1.8M Payday from Ultimate Diamond Jackpot
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Illinois iLottery Player Scoops $1.8M Payday from Ultimate Diamond Jackpot

Another day, and another Illinois Lottery player has been successful in claiming a large jackpot from the FastPlay portfolio. The player, whose identity has not been established, was playing the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot game when good fortune struck, and a life-altering prize of $1,809,642 dropped.…

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New York’s Nassau County Produces Second Lottery Big Winner in Six Weeks
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New York’s Nassau County Produces Second Lottery Big Winner in Six Weeks

Nassau County in New York has become the site of another big lottery win after a Westbury-based business claimed a $3-million scratch-off prize – the second seven-figure win in six weeks originating in the county, as confirmed by the New York Lottery. The winning entity, identified as BEAC 1998 Lim…

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Two New Jersey Scratch-Off Players Become $1M Richer
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Two New Jersey Scratch-Off Players Become $1M Richer

A lucky player in New Jersey has won a seven-figure prize from one of the New Jersey Lottery’s scratch-off games. Another similar win followed a few days later. Middlesex County Player Scoops Up $1M from $100 Million Diamond Dazzler The first win, which was among two seven-figure windfalls to happe…

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Michigan Player Becomes the Latest Winner of a Powerball Match 5 Prize
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Michigan Player Becomes the Latest Winner of a Powerball Match 5 Prize

While Monday’s Powerball drawing once again ended without a jackpot winner, several big wins made the drawing exciting nonetheless. These included a player in Michigan, who became the state’s latest millionaire after securing a seven-figure payout, as well as two six-figure sums. Michigan Ticket-Ho…

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IWG Introduces Daily Streak to Boost Loyalty and Engagement
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IWG Introduces Daily Streak to Boost Loyalty and Engagement

Instant Win Gaming (IWG), one of the leading suppliers of eInstant games to NASPL and WLA-member lotteries, has introduced its Daily Streak. This is a first-to-market feature that is designed to boost engagement by rewarding players for consecutive daily plays. IWG has confirmed that the feature is…

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The UAE Lottery marks 100th Lucky Day draw with over AED 300 Million awarded
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The UAE Lottery marks 100th Lucky Day draw with over AED 300 Million awarded

The UAE Lottery marked a major milestone on 17 October 2026, celebrating its 100th Lucky Day draw with a special video featuring Chief Celebration Officer and international cricket legend Brett Lee. The post The UAE Lottery marks 100th Lucky Day draw with over AED 300 Million awarded first appeared…

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Mega Millions Player Turns 5x Ticket into a $5M Payday
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Mega Millions Player Turns 5x Ticket into a $5M Payday

A lucky Mega Millions player has narrowly missed the game’s $403 million jackpot, only to win $5 million instead. According to the official announcement, the lucky winner was a player in New York. New Yorker Wins $5M from Mega Millions Mega Millions has had yet another major win as a lucky player i…

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Powerball Awards $1M to Lucky Player in Maryland, Jackpot Reaches $607M
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Powerball Awards $1M to Lucky Player in Maryland, Jackpot Reaches $607M

The Powerball jackpot has remained unclaimed once again after no one matched all six numbers to win the top prize last Saturday. This isn’t to say that the drawing was uneventful, though, as it saw a player in Maryland win a Match 5 prize, while two dozen players scooped up tier-three sums. MD Play…

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National Lottery licence to be evaluated by UK watchdog
Regulation & Law

National Lottery licence to be evaluated by UK watchdog

The UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) has launched an inspection into the fourth National Lottery licence, reviewing whether the oversight of the Gambling Commission is on par to maximise returns to Good Causes. The 10-year licence officially came into force in 2024 under the management of gambling…

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Aria Player Turns $50 Bet Into $5 Million Dragon Link Jackpot
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Aria Player Turns $50 Bet Into $5 Million Dragon Link Jackpot

A lucky Las Vegas local turned a $50 slot machine bet into a $5,066,400.83 win at Aria on Oct. 14, 2026. The jackpot was on Dragon Link. This is the first time one of the new $5 million Dragon Link progressives has been hit. The $5 million Dragon Link progressive officially debuted July 9, 2026, [……

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Kent Couple Takes $15M from $50 Lottery Scratcher Ticket
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Kent Couple Takes $15M from $50 Lottery Scratcher Ticket

A Kent couple has won a $15 million prize by playing a $50 scratcher, and fetching them the massive win on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary Scratch-Off. The prize they won is the biggest win the game can deliver, and it is a fantastic way to celebrate the lottery’s continuous presence in Ohio.…

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OpenBet set on further evolution of lottery-sportsbook vision
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OpenBet set on further evolution of lottery-sportsbook vision

OpenBet has taken another major step forward in its ambition of becoming the sportsbook platform of choice for state lottery firms by completing a platform migration for Switzerland’s Loterie Romande. The migration has seen OpenBet fully move the existing omnichannel sportsbook product operated by…

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Florida Lottery Announces the Biggest Winners for June
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Florida Lottery Announces the Biggest Winners for June

The Florida Lottery has announced the biggest winners for June, in line with Florida Statutes, which allow it to publish the names of lottery winners and their city of residence after 90 days. Perry Player Won $5,000 a Week for Life The first big win for June happened at its very beginning, allowin…

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Minnesota Player Secures $2M Match 5 Prize from Powerball
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Minnesota Player Secures $2M Match 5 Prize from Powerball

A lucky player in Minnesota has become the latest player to win a seven-figure Match 5 prize from the Powerball game. At the same time, the game’s jackpot survived, meaning that it will grow even larger as the Saturday drawing approaches. Ticket-Holder in Minnesota Is Eligible to Redeem $2M The Wed…

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Italy weighs €1bn gambling tax input for Budget 2027
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Italy weighs €1bn gambling tax input for Budget 2027

Italy’s Ministry of Finance and Economy (MEF) projects that it will raise €1bn in funding from gambling companies from 2027-to-2028. The forecast forms part of the Meloni government’s settlement of the 2027 Budget Law. The MEF’s €1bn target arising from the 2026 Budet takes into account significant…

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