Is Powerball about to marry up with the British lottery, or even EuroMillions, creating the largest lotto jackpots on the face of the Earth?

Owners of video poker machines urged a state panel to let a law allowing the gambling devices stand Monday. The video poker machines support businesses, jobs and programs ranging from youth sports to college scholarships proponents told the panel, which is looking into whether changes to the state’s Limited Video Lottery Act are needed before licenses authorizing up to 9,000 of the machines are …

Robert Heil of Richmond claimed a $50,000 Hoosier Lottery Scratch-off prize today at Hoosier Lottery Headquarters in Indianapolis.

Kansas Lottery officials said a Super Kansas Cash ticket worth $1.6 million was sold somewhere in the northeast part of the state.

DES MOINES (AP) – Iowa Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald says any deal to lease the Iowa Lottery should include at least $1 billion in cash up front. Fitzgerald says any lower offer should be rejected.

Iowa Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald says any deal to lease the Iowa Lottery should include at least $1 billion in cash up front.

The deadline is 10 p.m. tonight for parents interested in applying for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools magnet programs and seats in non-magnet schools with space available. The student assignment lottery program began Jan. 9, and CMS officials say more than 9,000 families have gone online to apply for seats. Families received personalized instruction sheets in January, including student …

Source: UNHCR The Dutch National Postcode Lottery donates 1 million euros to support the global work of the UN refugee agency.

Despite a consultant’s report that concludes the Western Canada Lottery Corporation is not plagued by the same insider winning problems seen in other provinces, a CBC News investigation has uncovered western lottery clerks are actually claiming prizes at a disproportionately high rate.

Any deal to lease the Iowa Lottery should command a price of at least $1 billion in up-front cash, says State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald.