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Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Executive Director Sharon Strong explains the high-stakes reality of running a state lottery.

Michigan's Lotto 47 has more layers than its $1 price tag suggests. Here's what the numbers reveal.

The owner says the stolen tickets could be worth anywhere from $5,000 to $10,000.

Powerball trends suggest timing patterns, but could player habits, not luck, be driving the results?

A New Hampshire Lottery official says fuel costs and tighter budgets are showing up at the ticket counter.

This lottery player claims AI helped them win $150,000. Is it true?

Players are spending less at the counter and more on their phones. Is this where lotteries are headed?

Players across the U.S. are wondering whether holiday plans could interrupt their favorite nightly draws.

Mega Millions looks simple: pick numbers, win big. The math behind the game, however, tells a very different story.

More than 350 students were celebrated for balancing sports, leadership, and academic excellence across Duval County.

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Tickets tucked inside cards may seem sweet, but mailing laws were designed to combat gambling fraud.

What's better than celebrating a million-dollar win with your newborn baby?

These stories show a different side of winning, where impact matters more than indulgence.

From number patterns to “fortune cookie” picks, theories swirl after two winners also split the $143M jackpot.

From coin flips to ping-pong balls. Basketball's biggest gamble is changing.

Nearly 75% of prizes came from instant tickets, while 52 players hit seven figures in just 90 days.

Players are paying more per ticket, but without billion-dollar jackpots, the excitement hasn't followed.

What Iowa, Virginia, and Rhode Island know about winning the lottery that New York doesn't.

From bigger jackpots to changing state profits, the numbers reveal a shift that could impact how and why you play.

The steady stream of winners is building buzz, but when will the top prize finally hit?

In an exclusive interview, Illinois Lottery Director Harold Mays reveals his 2026 plans and what's next for players.

Kansas Lottery has a new home online (actually, two of them!), and online offerings are along for the ride.

Not all lotteries are equal. See how New York LOTTO’s numbers stack up statistically.

New bills, bigger platforms, and fresh debates are reshaping how players join in.

From spotting bots to flagging unusual play, new tools could reshape how lotteries monitor games.

Video lottery terminals are fueling a 9.6% global growth forecast. See how they help raise state funds.

At $5 a ticket, does Millionaire for Life's better odds make it a smarter bet than Powerball?

AI tools are rising fast, but most players still crave human help and hands-on play.

In an exclusive interview, Lotto.com CEO Tom Metzger shares the lottery industry's best-kept secret.