AUSTIN — The Texas Lottery Commission is ending several scratch-off games next month, even though more than $25 million in promised jackpots for those games have not been awarded or claimed by winners.

Connecticut lottery sells out combo 1-5-4-9. Amy Parmenter reports. 

LITTLE ROCK — With his crowning achievement, a state lottery, at the top of legislative leaders’ agenda for the coming session, Bill Halter has vaulted to a level of influence never seen before in the office of Arkansas lieutenant governor.

LITTLE ROCK — With early voting for the November general election starting next week, opponents of Lt. Gov. Bill Halter’s proposed state-run lottery urged the state Supreme Court to remove the measure from the ballot Monday, arguing it does not define lotteries and could open the door for casinos.

A lucky winner is holding a multi-million dollar lottery ticket, and it could be your neighbor. Someone bought the winning powerball ticket worth over $160 million at the Circle K station in Greendale near Lawrenceburg.

A visit by lottery officials over proposals to improve a Telford park was “encouraging”, a council says.