Two longtime friends from Lido Beach, New York, won $8.3 million in the Lotto drawing on March 18, the New York State Gaming Commission announced Wednesday.
Winner Stories, Jackpots, New York, Scratch Games, Pool
Since last June, 25 lottery machines leased by the state of Vermont have gathered cobwebs in storage — unplugged and unused — at a cost of $8,000 a month.
Financials, Vendors, Vermont, Technology, Ticket Machine, Government, Intralot
Nine students from several Rhode Island colleges gathered at Twin River Casino Wednesday night to audition for jobs reading the Daily Numbers and Wild Money numbers for the Rhode Island Lottery.
Rhode Island, General Interest, Broadcast, Television, Operations
A Marion County jury has found two of the three persons accused in a $2 million scam involving a bogus winning Hoosier Lottery ticket guilty on multiple counts, while a third defendant was found not guilty.
Indiana, Retailer, Theft, Fraud, Crime, Trial, Court
The winning ticket for Friday night’s Mega Millions drawing was sold in Laguna Hills, California.
Mega Millions, California, Jackpots, Winning Ticket Announcement, Multi-State Game
It’s the worst case scenario for any avid lottery player — you play and win, then have to fight for your money.
Winner Stories, Financials, Illinois, Online Ticket Sales, Northstar Lottery Group
Connecticut Lottery officials knew in January of 2015 that there was a way for retailers to illegally access the numbers of the 5 Card Cash game on their computer screens and manipulate tickets — but waited 10 months to notify the Department of Consumer Protection that fraud was occurring.
Connecticut, Administration, Retailer, Canceled Lottery Game, Technology, Poker, Security, Investigation, Ticket Machine, Fraud
