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Online Lottery News
West Virginia Lottery under fire
13 Jun 2007
News Brief: The outgoing director of the Problem Gamblers Help Network of West Virginia has accused the West Virginia lottery commission of interfering with the network.
California lottery official fired amid probe
13 Jun 2007
News Brief: A California Lottery official has been fired for allegedly pocketing gratuities tied to the weekly 'Big Spin' TV show, where scratch-off ticket winners vie for a chance to win millions.
Mega Million jackpot rises
13 Jun 2007
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to
win the Mega Million jackpot, the jackpot grows to an estimated $45 million for the
Friday, June 15, 2007 drawing.
Powerball jackpot rises
11 Jun 2007
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow
to an estimated $54 million for Wednesday night's drawing.
Mega Million jackpot rises
11 Jun 2007
There was no jackpot
winner on Friday, so the Mega Million jackpot is on the move and estimated at $34 million for the
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 drawing.
B.C. deputy minister to head up gaming corporation
10 Jun 2007
News Brief: The B.C. Lottery Corporation has picked a top official from the office of Premier Gordon Campbell as interim president of the gaming agency.
Found lottery tickets are worthless
8 Jun 2007
News Brief: More than $1,400 in lottery tickets found Sunday in Schiller Park are worthless, Syracuse police said Wednesday.
Iowa athletics, lottery won't renew partnership
8 Jun 2007
News Brief: The University of Iowa athletic department and the Iowa Lottery have let their contract expire and are not renewing it by mutual agreement.
Powerball jackpot reaches $43 million
7 Jun 2007
The Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, June 9th drawing will be $43 million with
the cash option at $20.1 million.
Mega Millions jackpot grows
6 Jun 2007
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to take home the Mega Millions jackpot, that
jackpot grows to an estimated $25 million for the Friday, June 8, 2007
drawing.
Powerball jackpot grows
4 Jun 2007
Powerball will climb to an estimated
$32 million for Wednesday's drawing as the grand prize was not hit Saturday
evening.
Mega Millions jackpot rises
4 Jun 2007
No ticket matched all six numbers to win the $12
million jackpot, so the jackpot for the Tuesday, June 5 Mega Millions
drawing grows to an estimated $16 million.
B.C. lottery boss terminated
3 Jun 2007
News Brief: The president and CEO of the B.C. Lottery Corporation has been fired following a scathing report by the province's ombudsman that found ticket retailers were winning too often.
Winning B.C. lottery retailers named
31 May 2007
News Brief: The B.C. Lottery Corporation has gone public with the names of its lottery retailers who have won major prizes, following this week's scathing report by the B.C. ombudsman into lottery irregularities.
WorldwideLottery.com founder attends G2EAsia
31 May 2007
Jordan Gerberg, founder of WorldwideLottery.com, will be in Macau to meet with industry leaders and representatives of the Asian and International gaming markets during the G2EAsia.
Powerball jackpot rises
31 May 2007
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow
to an estimated $25 million for Saturday night's drawing.
Top lotto executives in middle of mess
30 May 2007
News Brief: Duo running the multibillion-dollar Crown corporation signal they plan to stay in the executive suite.
B.C. lottery system slammed by ombudsman
30 May 2007
News Brief: The B.C. government will conduct an audit of the province's lottery system, following the release of a damning report Tuesday by the province's ombudsman that found it's open to fraud.
Swedish lottery picks GTECH
30 May 2007
GTECH Corporation will provide
a new server-based gaming system, up to 2,650 interactive video terminals, and game content to Svenska Spel in Sweden under a five-year contract.
contract.
Virginia ticket wins Mega Millions jackpot
30 May 2007
One ticket matched all six Mega
Millions numbers in the Tuesday, May 29, 2007 drawing, and now players are
checking their tickets to see who won the estimated $44 million jackpot.
GTECH chosen by Kansas Lottery
28 May 2007
GTECH Corporation has been
chosen to negotiate a new long-term contract to provide an online lottery
system, terminals, wireless IP-communications network, and ongoing services
for the Kansas Lottery.
Powerball jackpot grows
28 May 2007
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow
to an estimated $20 million for Wednesday night's drawing.
Mega Millions jackpot rises
28 May 2007
Since no ticket matched all
six numbers, the jackpot for the Tuesday, May 29 drawing grows to an
estimated $44 million.
New Mexico ticket wins Powerball jackpot
24 May 2007
One lucky ticket in New Mexico
matched all 6 numbers Wednesday evening and walked away with the $62.8
million jackpot.
Pennsylvania lottery drawing declared foul
24 May 2007
Pennsylvania Lottery officials
declared a foul during the Wednesday night Daily Number drawing.
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