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Online Lottery News
Nebraska gambling measure fails
5 Mar 2012
Lawmakers vote down measure that would have reduced time between Keno games from five minutes to three minutes.
Ontario lottery goes online
8 Feb 2012
Ontario Lottery moves to facilitate online lottery ticket purchase.
Maryland lottery goes online
3 Feb 2012
Maryland Lottery to be online by 2013 in an effort to increase revenue.
California may consider online lottery sales
28 Dec 2011
California to consider online lottery ticket sales following Department of Justice legal opinion on the Wire Act.
Mass. Lottery to allow debit card purchase
23 Dec 2011
Massachusetts State Lottery plan to allow customers to buy lottery tickets with their debit cards from January 2012.
Oregon Lottery marketing, website to be reviewed
16 Dec 2011
Oregon Lottery plans review of their marketing and website by panel of problem gambling experts.
BCLC: Parents urged to use their GameSense when gift giving
12 Dec 2011
BCLC reminds parents and gift givers to use their "GameSense" and only give lottery tickets as gifts to those over the age of 19.
Gamblers suing lottery for $77K
2 Dec 2011
Self-excluded gamblers denied winnings contend forfeit winnings clause was not in the agreement they signed.
Could a lottery bail out Detroit?
2 Dec 2011
City needs money to fund schools, Jimmy Womack wants to explore the potential of a Detroit lottery.
Lottery sales up in many states
30 Nov 2011
26 states have seen lottery revenue increase during the last year.
Ontario lottery goes after stolen win
16 Nov 2011
Seven years later, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission attempt to recover $12.5 million from ticket that was allegedly stolen and fraudulently cashed in.
Digital Gaming and Lottery Policy Summit to be held in December
11 Nov 2011
The inaugural Digital Gaming and Lottery Policy Summit has been created to bring regulators, policymakers, gambling operators, lotteries and technology providers under one roof.
Wilkes-Barre Man claims $4.2 Million Match 6 lotto jackpot
28 Oct 2011
Store clerk screams as Pennsylvania man claims $4.2 million winning ticket.
GLI Asia general manager to speak at Singapore conference
24 Oct 2011
Gaming Laboratories International Asia General Manager Larry Xiao was invited to speak at the Asian Sports and Welfare Lottery Summit.
Greek gambling company extends monopoly
30 Sep 2011
Greek gambling company OPAP has agreed to pay 935 million euros to the government to extend its monopoly until 2030.
PA Lottery Treasure Hunt prize worth more than $83,000 to expire Oct. 8
28 Sep 2011
Unclaimed, jackpot-winning ticket was sold in Washington County.
Lottery winner uses winnings to fight bullies
19 Sep 2011
A lottery winner who was bullied at school has invested some of her winning in an anti-bullying musical.
Scientific Games awarded New York Lottery instant ticket contract
22 Aug 2011
Scientific Games to be the primary supplier of instant ticket games and related services to New York Lottery.
Revenue drops 4 percent at Loto-Québec
22 Aug 2011
Expansion into online gambling helped prevent even lower revenue figures than the almost four percent drop for Q1.
Canadian workers win lottery on day of layoff notice
15 Aug 2011
Group of 18 share lottery jackpot, the day 10 of them received layoff notices.
Lucky lottery woman has PhD in statistics
8 Aug 2011
Lucky woman who won lottery 4 times has a PhD in statistics.
Couple cracks code to winning millions
3 Aug 2011
Seniors cracked secret code and lottery introduces new limits to protect integrity of game.
B.C. considering mobile gambling apps
29 Jul 2011
BCLC reportedly looking at mobile gambling app possibilities.
Scottish couple 'tickled pink' by Euromillions win
15 Jul 2011
Retired couple with health challenges win biggest Euromillions jackpot ever.
Brisbane to host lottery convention in 2010
11 Jul 2011
The WLA 2010 Convention and Trade Show will bring together senior officials from lottery organizations around the globe
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