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Online Lottery News
Arizona Receives $141 Million in Lottery Funds
10 Aug 2006
Governor Janet Napolitano reports that thanks to the Arizona Lottery's record-breaking sales year, the state will receive over $141 million in net profit.
Oregon Lottery Reports $1 Billion in Sales
9 Aug 2006
News Brief: The Oregon Lottery reports that it had just chalked up more than $1 billion in annual sales for the first time in its history.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows
9 Aug 2006
Since no ticket matched all six numbers, the jackpot for the Friday, August
11 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $23 million.
Wisconsin Ticket Wins $208 Million Powerball Jackpot
8 Aug 2006
One lucky ticket in Wisconsin matched
all 6 numbers Saturday and walked away with the $208.6 million jackpot.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows
8 Aug 2006
The
jackpot for the Tuesday, August 8, 2006 Mega Millions drawing moves to an
estimated $15 million.
Powerball Jackpot Rises to $204 Million
3 Aug 2006
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $204 million.
South African Lottery to Seek Another Supplier
2 Aug 2006
South African Lottery has been notified by the Minister of Trade & Industry of the intent to negotiate a contract for the second National Lottery license with another consortium.
Arizona Lottery Vote Measure Debated
1 Aug 2006
News Brief: A measure on the November ballot to create a $1 million lottery for those who vote in Arizona elections has generated international attention and debate.
Pennsylvania Lottery Sets Sales Record
31 Jul 2006
The Pennsylvania Lottery sales for the 2005-06
fiscal year set a new record of $3.07 billion - a 16 percent increase over the previous year.
Powerball Rises to $178 Million
31 Jul 2006
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing
the jackpot will grow to an estimated $178 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows
31 Jul 2006
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to win the
Mega Millions jackpot,the jackpot for the Tuesday, August 1,
2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $31 million.
EGC Reports Kansas Lottery Order
27 Jul 2006
Electronic Game
Card is pleased to confirm it is
supplying the Electronic GameCards to Kansas Lottery through its joint
venture with Scientific Games Corp.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $155 Million
27 Jul 2006
The Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, July 29th drawing will be $155 million
with the cash option at $70.7 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises
26 Jul 2006
Since no ticket matched all six numbers to take home the jackpot,
that jackpot grows to an estimated $23 million for the Friday, July 28,
2006 drawing.
Multi-state Video Lottery Game Launched
26 Jul 2006
The lotteries of Delaware,
Rhode Island, and West Virginia have begun operation of America's first
multi-state video lottery game.
Powerball Jackpot Rises to $135 Million
24 Jul 2006
Since no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing
the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $135 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows
24 Jul 2006
Since no ticket matched all sixnumbers to win the $12 million jackpot, the Mega Millions jackpot for the Tuesday, July 25, 2006 drawing grows to an estimated $15 million.
Two More Millionaire Raffle Winners Step Forward
21 Jul 2006
Two more Millionaire Raffle winners have come forward to claim their $1 million top prizes from the Pennsylvania Lottery.
Powerball Jackpot Hits $116 Million
20 Jul 2006
The Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, July 22nd drawing will be $116 million
with the cash option at $52.9 million.
Scientific Games Awarded South Carolina Contract
20 Jul 2006
Scientific Games has been awarded a contract to supply instant tickets and related
services to the South Carolina Education Lottery.
B.C. Government Wins Big with Lottery
19 Jul 2006
News Brief: According to the B.C. Lottery Corp.'s annual report, the provincial government scooped up $914.4 million from lottery revenues.
Maryland Ticket Wins Mega Million Jackpot
19 Jul 2006
A winning Mega Million ticket was purchased in District Heights, Maryland. The ticket is worth an estimated $49 million.
Online Gambling Overshadows Chinese Lottery
18 Jul 2006
International News Brief: Chinese lottery experts estimated about 700 billion yuan was involved in gambling activities, such as online betting and illegal lotteries, last year, suggesting gambling is increasingly becoming a serious issue.
Arizona Lottery A Good Bet
17 Jul 2006
News Brief: In twenty-five years, the Arizona Lottery has made hundreds of people millionaires while awarding $2.9 billion in prizes and has contributed more than $1.8 billion to state and local projects and programs, far surpassing the expectations.
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $49 Million
17 Jul 2006
No ticket matched all six numbers to win the
estimated $40 million jackpot. That means the jackpot for the Tuesday, July
18, 2006 Mega Millions drawing grows to an estimated $49 million.
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