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Powerball ticket sales launch in UK, first drawing held
Powerball is now an international lottery.
Ticket sales began this week outside of the U.S. for the first time in the multi-state lottery…
Lottery players eye billion-dollar payday as Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots soar
CHICOPEE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- Powerball and Mega Millions are both sitting on jackpots of at least $600 million this weekend and lottery play…
UK players joining Powerball could drive US jackpots even higher
Powerball ticket sales in the United Kingdom will begin Tuesday, giving players across the Atlantic a chance at winning the same massive ja…
The Tennessee Lottery reports increase in education funding
The Tennessee Education Lottery announced its fiscal year-end results Thursday, which show an increase of $15.2 million in total education…
MEGA MILLIONS CLIMBS IN ‘HOTTEST MONTH’ FOR JACKPOTS
Charleston, W.Va. – Just like the temperature outside, the Mega Millions jackpot continues to steadily climb, reaching an estimated $707 mi…
MUSL Board Officers and Product Group Chairs Elected for Fiscal Year 2027
New leadership takes the helm following MUSL's third-highest sales year on record
JOHNSTON, Iowa – July 15, 2026 – The Board of Director…
Georgia Lottery Annual Profits for HOPE, Pre-K Exceed $1.54B
Friday, July 17th, 2026
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the Georgia Lottery Corp. raised $1,540,868,000 for education in fiscal yea…
***JACKPOT ALERT*** NATIONAL LOTTERY DAY ALIGNS WITH YEAR’S LARGEST MEGA MILLIONS® AND POWERBALL® JACKPOTS
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Friday's Mega Millions jackpot is the 10th large…
Tennessee Education Lottery Reports Increase in Education Funding
NEWS UPDATE July 16, 2026
LOTTERY REPORTS INCREASE IN EDUCATION FUNDING
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Education Lottery today announced its f…
New Jersey Lottery contributes more than $1 billion to state pension fund for ninth straight year
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Lottery contributed an unaudited $1.01 billion to the state’s public employee pension fund during fiscal yea…
Powerball set for UK debut as Allwyn equips retailers nationwide
Allwyn has issued launch materials and in-store support to its 43,500 retail partners ahead of Powerball going on sale on Tuesday, bringing…
Lottery sales slipping among young adults, but Manitoba hopes smaller prizes will win them over
Forget the yacht — high cost of living tempers dreams of lottery winnings for young adults, expert says
The corporation that runs lottery…
Florida Lottery Marks National Lottery Week, Citing $51 Billion Raised for Education Since 1988
The Florida Lottery has joined jurisdictions across the country to mark National Lottery Week, highlighting the agency’s long-term economic…
Mississippi Lottery returns just under $126.6 million to state treasury for fiscal year 2026
MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – Mississippi’s lottery winnings grew this past fiscal year.
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation returned just under $1…
State lottery celebrates Lottery Day at the California State Fair with wheel spin
The California Lottery will celebrate National Lottery Day this week at the California State Fair. The celebration will be held Friday, Jul…
The Delaware Lottery launched self-service sports betting kiosks
The Delaware Lottery launched self-service sports betting kiosks at all 89 Delaware Sports Lottery retailers and the state's three casinos…
Ionut-Valeriu Andrei, CEO of Loteria Română: “A mission expanding beyond old beliefs”
The role of leading a national lottery is, as it turns out, not just about pushing products to the market. It transcends an important missi…
Virginia Lottery releases June 2026 casino activity report
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Virginia Lottery released its report on casino gaming activity for the month of June 2026. There are five operating…
Aristocrat Interactive Completes Canadian Lottery Footprint with Loto-Québec Content Launch
Editor's note: French language version follows
Aristocrat Interactive Completes Canadian Lottery Footprint with Loto-Québec Content Lau…
Idaho Lottery Returns $90 Million in Historic Dividend for Schools
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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Idaho Lottery Returns $9…
Bally’s Intralot announces the extension of its contract with Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI) through 2034
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Bally’s Intralot S.A. is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Intralot Ireland Limited has signed a seven year (7) contra…
Jackpots Soar as Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Celebrates National Lottery Week
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – For more information, contact Gabrielle Davis at 501-580-9738.
July 14, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — This week, the…
Kansas Lottery reports 44% jump in June sales
The Kansas Lottery reported a 44 percent jump in total sales for June, reaching $42.5 million, which was mainly driven by strong iLottery p…
Brightstar Lottery Signs Seven-Year Contract Extension with Washington's Lottery
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Brightstar will deploy new lottery terminals and self-service vending machines, upgrade the Lotte…
Georgia Lottery big jackpot games total more than $1B
ATLANTA (July 7, 2026) – Georgia Lottery big jackpot games have reached a collective total of more than $1 billion, while players continue…
All Systems Go: Scientific Games Launches New, Advanced Technology for Arizona Lottery
Jul 09, 2026
All Systems Go: Scientific Games Launches New, Advanced Technology for Arizona Lottery
Tech Project Brings Most Exciting Dra…
Powerball® launch set in the UK for July 21, first drawing to follow
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Powerball® launch set in the UK for July 21, first drawing to follow
U.S. ticket price and game odds remai…