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Online Lottery News
Mega Millions...losing can cause depression
29 Aug 2007
The high Mega Million jackpot can give rise to a sensation called 'lottery fantasy syndrome,' a form of psychological depression that can occur in lottery purchasers when they think that they will win and don't.
Ontario official can't investigate lottery complaint
29 Aug 2007
News Brief: Ontario's new gaming regulator says it cannot investigate a complaint involving a lottery terminal in Brampton because it doesn't yet have proper authority.
Lotto fever not so hot anymore
29 Aug 2007
News Brief: The chance to win a cool $250 million Mega Millions jackpot, though, didn't seem to draw the crazed stampede of wannabe Trumps that it has in the past.
1-900 Jackpot expects Mexican lottery approval soon
28 Aug 2007
1-900 Jackpot, Inc reports that the Mexican based lottery firm “Emerge Enterprise” expects the Mexican lottery license to be approved in September.
$314.3 million jackpot winner mystery
27 Aug 2007
News Brief: The $314.3 million Powerball lottery jackpot winner has not yet come forward.
Big Spin contestants win big
27 Aug 2007
This week on The Big Spin show four contestants won a total of $1,190,000.
Expert advice on lottery pools
24 Aug 2007
Gail Howard is the author of Lottery Master Guide, available online and at Smartluck.com.
Florida Lottery warns of scam
21 Aug 2007
The Florida
Lottery is warning consumers nationwide of a lottery scam involving a
letter indicating the recipient has won money from a sweepstake sponsored
by multi- national companies in North America.
Hunt for £97,000 lottery winner
20 Aug 2007
International News Brief: The search is on for the owner of an unclaimed lottery ticket for almost £97,000 bought in Northern Ireland.
Mega Millions rises to $144 million
16 Aug 2007
The bad news is that no one matched all six numbers from last night’s $122 million Mega Millions jackpot, the good news is that the next Mega Millions jackpot is at $148 million.
California lottery offers top jackpots
14 Aug 2007
California Dreamin’ takes on a new meaning this week as California offers two of the top three jackpots in the nation.
California lottery honors teacher
14 Aug 2007
California State Lottery is proud to honor Susana Reynoso as a ‘Hero in Education’ on ‘The Big Spin’ show.
New Zealand online lottery considered
13 Aug 2007
International News Brief: The New Zealand Lotteries Commission is likely to offer tickets to most of its current prize draws online, before developing new games specifically tailored for the Web.
Trinadad, Tobago lottery phased out
13 Aug 2007
International News Brief: Moves are being made to phase out the Trinidad and Tobago National Lotteries Control Board’s Lottery Classic by as early as October this year, sources in the gaming industry said last week.
Camelot complains about games
13 Aug 2007
International News Brief: Camelot is complaining to gambling regulators over games that it says capitalise on the popularity of the National Lottery while giving nothing to good causes.
Camelot awarded UK Lottery contract
7 Aug 2007
Lottomatica S.p.A.
announced that Camelot Group plc has been selected as the preferred bidder
by the United Kingdom National Lottery
Florida Lottery reports record year
2 Aug 2007
The Florida Lottery announced
today that fiscal year 2006-2007
produced record-breaking sales revenue and contributions to Florida's
public education system.
Lottery continues releasing winners' names
31 Jul 2007
News Brief: Western Canada Lottery Corp., the agency responsible for administering lotteries on the Prairies, says it has no plans to stop releasing winners' information anytime soon.
Kentucky Lottery has record year
31 Jul 2007
News Brief: The Kentucky Lottery Corp. had a record $744 million in revenues, or total ticket sales, in the fiscal year ending June 30, according to year-end figures.
Scientific Games awarded Rhode Island lottery
30 Jul 2007
Scientific Games has been awarded a three-year contract as the primary
vendor to supply instant tickets and related services to the Rhode Island
Lottery.
New Mexico Lottery negotiates new contract
27 Jul 2007
GTECH Corporation was notified by the New Mexico Lottery
that it has selected another vendor to provide equipment and services for a
new online lottery system, terminals, and IP-communications network, under
a new seven-year contract.
GTECH, German lottery sign deal
24 Jul 2007
GTECH Corporation will
provide a new online lottery central system and other related services to
Sachsische LOTTO-GmbH, the operator of lottery games in the German state of
Saxony.
Pennsylvania Lottery sets record
23 Jul 2007
Pennsylvania
Lottery sales for fiscal year 2006-07 set a new, all-time sales record,
Secretary of Revenue Thomas W. Wolf announced today.
Millionaire raffle winners claim prizes
20 Jul 2007
All five $1 million
top prizes from the Pennsylvania Lottery's July 7 Millionaire Raffle
drawing have been claimed.
Scientific Games, Idaho Lottery sign deal
20 Jul 2007
Scientific Games has been awarded a two-year contract as the primary
vendor to supply instant tickets and related services to the Idaho Lottery.
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