Lottery

Lotto BV, the Dutch state provider of lottery games, scratch cards and sports betting, has been granted an exclusive licence extension by Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). The current licences expire this December, with the extensions granting Lotto BV exclusive rights for five more years. The company is o…

Powerball has had a very eventful Monday drawing, with two seven-figure wins happening at the same time. However, the jackpot remained elusive, allowing it to reach $271 million for the Wednesday drawing. Ohioan Wins $2M, Georgian Grabs $1M The Powerball game has experienced one of its most eventfu…

The Illinois Lottery has teased that two players have won big time from the lottery, matching five numbers for the grand prize in the Lucky Day Lotto draw on Saturday, September 12. Illinois Lottery Sees Two Players Win the Same $200,000 Prize The prize of $200,000 has now officially been won by a…

The Consumer Ombudsman of Sweden has initiated legal proceedings against Svenska Postkodlotteriet at Sweden’s Patent and Market Court as it believes the company violated the Gambling Act’s requirements regarding responsible advertising. The Consumer Ombudsman is asking the court to impose a fine on…

A Devon, Paignton, UK, couple who won GBP3.9 million ($5.2 million) in the National Lottery have returned to a hospital that holds a special place in their heart. The two particularly lucky spouses helped create a more welcoming dementia ward and even donated a piano for patients and staff to use.…

International Game Technology’s (IGT) popular slot franchise, Powerbucks, has paid out more huge jackpots in Canada in August, with three seven-figure prizes dropping. The three wins occurred at various locations in the country, with the first one won on August 7, 2026. Two Wins Help Push the Overa…

A Rutland resident has a lot to be happy about, after he managed to turn his $10 lottery ticket purchase into a $50,000 payout, the Massachusetts Lottery reported. A Quick Travel to Mass Lotto’s HQ Results in $50K Payout The man, identified as Edward Brackett, had played online and won at an e-inst…

The Mega Millions game has had another drawing without a big winner, allowing the game’s top prize to shoot up to $227 million. While no one won a Match 5 prize either, players will get another chance to win big this Tuesday. There Were a Few Winners of Bigger Sums The Friday Mega Millions drawing…

The Powerball game has once again failed to elect a jackpot winner after no one managed to match all six winning numbers for the Saturday drawing. That drawing, however, was anything but uneventful, since it awarded five- and six-figure sums to some thirty players. Thirty Players Won Tier-Three Sum…

International Game Technology (IGT) has reported that its Powerbucks™ omnichannel progressive in Canada awarded two jackpots of more than CAD$1 million in August, totaling CAD$2,656,090.99. The post IGT Powerbucks pays two CAD$1M+ jackpots in August, both in Québec first appeared on Asia Gaming New…

A lucky player from South Carolina has won an unforgettable six-figure prize from one of the South Carolina Education Lottery’s scratch-off games. The man said that the win will finally allow him to check off some of the items on his to-do list. SC Lottery Player Scoops Up $250K The SC Lottery conf…

A player in Massachusetts is about to get the prize of a lifetime, as the Massachusetts Lottery announced that it has sold a ticket worth $25 million. The game on which the prize was won features one more such prize, meaning that the fun is not over yet. Someone Is About to Experience an Unforgetta…

A Texas lottery winner has finally claimed their prize, which they won on August 10, 2026. In the Lotto Texas drawing, a lucky resident from Lake Jackson scooped a $26.75-million payout and has stepped out to secure the prize and share their excitment about the event. Lottery Winner Finally Claims…

A lucky Mississippi Lottery player has won a life-changing seven-figure sum from one of the lottery’s scratch-off games. The man, who visited the lottery HQ and claimed his prize, said that he plans to use his newfound fortune to purchase a new vehicle. Gulfport Man Takes Home $1M According to the…

The Powerball jackpot has survived another drawing, reaching yet another important milestone. This time, the top prize’s one-time lump sum option hit the $100 million mark, promising a nine-figure payout to a hypothetical winner, regardless of whether they pick the annuity or the one-time payment.…

CONI, the National Olympic Committee of Italy has partnered with Sisal to launch “Win for Team Italia”. The project launches Italy’s first dedicated lottery draw to raise direct funds for the Olympic team and its support network of sports associations. Announced by CONI President Luciano Buonfiglio…

The Tuesday Mega Millions drawing had no jackpot wins, allowing the game’s top prize to exceed the $200 million mark. At the same time, eight tier-three wins happened, including one $100,000 win. One Player Won $100K After players failed to win the jackpot last Friday, they were given another chanc…

The Illinois Lottery is happy to share several high-profile winners on the occasion of the Labor Day weekend, with one of the winners based in Chicago. The combined total of the winning ticket was $850,000, constituting a fantastic way to celebrate. Labor Day Produces a Bunch of Illinois Lottery Wi…