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Swipe to play? South Carolina Lottery adds debit option for ticket buyers
Retailers can opt in, but some say card fees may not be worth the jackpot.
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Texas Lottery faces countdown after Gov. Abbott signs sweeping new law
The law rewrites the rules for players with no more mobile purchases and a possible end to the game by 2029.
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Michigan Lottery is committed to remaining a ticket for better education
Suzanna Shkreli on her journey from prosecutor to Michigan Lottery Commissioner and the future of the lottery.
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The Kingpins of Keystone: Pennsylvania's underground lottery empire
How illegal lotteries helped pay for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Unregulated & unstoppable: Lottery couriers operate in legal gray areas
As lottery apps proliferate across the U.S., the Texas scandal exposes the dangerous gap in regulations.
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The lottery will survive, but it must modernize
Lottery industry veterans discuss the current state of lottery games and what players can expect in the future.
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Loose lottery balls force do-over in Massachusetts draw
A mix-up with the machine door led to a chaotic but comically human moment, all fixed with a late-night draw.
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Michigan Lottery signs deal to level up online player experience
Players can expect a smoother, smarter, and more rewarding digital lottery experience by 2026.
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Alabama Governor hopeful addressed the future of the lottery in the state
Senator insists lottery commissions make no money from games.
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States are forecasting lower lottery sales in an uncertain economy
These states were expecting higher lottery sales. Is it the economy's fault?
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Texas Senate votes to dismantle lotto commission amid scandals
Lottery faces two-year probation as Senate approves bill banning online sales. Can the agency redeem itself?
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Tariffs rising? Not a bump in the road for Take-A-Ticket customers
While some businesses brace for impact, this company's all-American supply chain keeps costs steady.
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What will happen to lottery-funded schools in Texas?
The Texas lottery might be eliminated soon. This affects public schools.
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Proof of citizenship to buy lottery? Florida governor says 'stay tuned'
State inspectors may soon double as immigration enforcers. Are vendors the only ones in the crosshairs?
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South Carolina to adopt new retail technology
Buying scratch-offs in South Carolina stores will be a whole new experience.
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Lottery slump forces Tennessee to shelve tech college scholarships
Technical college students must wait another year for supply funding as lottery revenues continue to slide.
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Nevada says not yet to the lottery, but this fight's far from over
A recent poll shows 84% of Nevadans support a lottery. So why won't lawmakers let them vote on it?
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Lottery letdown: New York sales take a cold turn in March
With a 12% year-over-year drop, lottery fans are eyeing other games. Is sports betting stealing the show?
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A lottery in Las Vegas? Poll shows Nevadans want a chance to play
A major union is pushing for a state lottery, but with casino giants in the mix, is this a battle they can win?