Lottery

The Florida Lottery announced on October 5 that a lucky player in Hillsborough County has won an amazing seven-figure prize from one of its scratch-off games. The winner visited the lottery HQ to claim her winnings and opted to receive the lump sum instead of the annuity. Tampa Woman Scooped Up $5M…

The Canadian Lottery Coalition (CLC) has rebranded as the Canadian Alliance for Regulated Gaming (CARG) amid major changes to Canada’s gambling landscape, including the prospect of a competitive online gaming market in Quebec and an anticipated Supreme Court ruling that could reshape how Ontario pl…

The Powerball jackpot has reached half a billion dollars after another drawing with no jackpot winners. The Wednesday drawing did not award any Match 5 prizes either, but three players managed to win six-figure sums. Three Players Won $100,000 Each The Wednesday Powerball drawing had the jackpot se…

The latest Mega Millions drawing has been incredibly exciting, with two players in America winning seven-figure Match 5 prizes. At the same time, however, the game’s jackpot survived another drawing and has therefore continued to grow. Incredible Windfalls Turned Two Players into Millionaires The T…

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $345 million for tonight’s drawing after last Friday’s drawing went without a big winner. The Friday drawing was not entirely uneventful, however, as a player in Wisconsin found themselves $4 million richer thanks to the game. Wisconsin Ticket-Holder Won $4M Th…

A lucky player in Louisiana has won a Match 5 prize from the Powerball game. Since the player had the Power Play feature active, they will be able to take home $2 million. At the same time, the top prize survived and is now nearing the $500 million mark. Louisiana Player Won Big The […]

Gambling Commission acting CEO Sarah Gardner said Allwyn must meet “higher standards” because of the National Lottery’s unique public position. (Image: The National Lottery) The post UK Regulator Urges Allwyn to Maintain ‘Higher Standards’ on National Lottery appeared first on Casino.org.

Sarah Gardner, acting chief executive officer of the UK Gambling Commission, wants Allwyn UK to step up its game and do more to increase the sums that it generates for good causes. At the same time, the CEO wants the operator to maintain high standards for player protection. “Progress Has Been Made…

The Mississippi Lottery has a brand-newgame to offer players in October, with the $5 Ghostbusters scratch-off arriving in the state for a chance to capture not only a mischievous ghost, but also take a swipe at a decent prize. Mississippi’s Lottery Knows Who You Are Going to Call This Halloween The…

An Indianapolis woman and her partner were on their way to a fall festival with her partner when she decided to check her lottery tickets. Doing so, she immediately realized that something important had happened – she had won a nearly $200,000 prize from the lottery, enough to help her cover car de…

The North Carolina Education Lottery has awarded another happy local with a six-figure prize on Thursday, September 24. The man, identified as Joshua Pulliam of Ayden, was playing a Fast Play ticket. The prize was worth $859, 725. Pulliam had bought a 100X The Cash Fast Play game ticket at the Food…

Lottery and gaming group Allwyn said its previously issued 2026 Adjusted EBITDA margin guidance would no longer apply if Brazil’s ban on online sports betting and iGaming remains in place for the rest of the year. The company said it is assessing the impact of the measure on its 36.75% stake in Kai…

The California Lottery has delivered yet another huge prize as a player in Bakersfield scooped up a seven-figure payout. The newly-minted millionaire won his prize on a $30 scratcher ticket, according to lottery officials. And, as it turns out, he is not the only one. Two Players Won $7M Sums from…

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached yet another important milestone as the top prize hit the $300 million mark. With the Tuesday drawing just around the corner, players will get another shot at this life-changing sum. Mega Millions Awarded Five Five-Figure Sums The Friday Mega Millions drawing ha…

The latest Powerball drawing has awarded not one, but four Match 5 prizes of $1 million or $2 million. In addition to that, the game’s top prize, which survived another drawing, has now passed the $400 million mark. Four Players Won Prizes of $1M or More The Monday Powerball drawing saw several mir…

Brazil’s Blask Index has seen a decline of -20.1% for the week when President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva banned fixed-odds sports betting and gambling online. Finland’s performance shocked everyone, going from +29.3% rise in Eurojackpot from previous week to -37% drop, although the pool has reached…

The American Legion Department of Pennsylvania has joined a coalition pushing for changes to Pennsylvania’s charitable gaming regulations, including the legalization of electronic pull-tabs. American Legion Joins Push to Expand Pennsylvania Charitable Gaming The organization’s executive committee u…

A mystery EuroMillions player in the UK has certainly woken up to a life-changing surprise the weekend after matching all five main numbers and both Lucky Stars to win Friday night’s GBP 111 million ($147 million) jackpot. “Fantastic News” for the Lucky Player The winning numbers that brought the p…