Lt. Gov. Bill Halter said today he wants a state-run lottery commission to include stricter ethics provisions for the game’s employees than a batch of rules proposed by the speaker of the Arkansas House.

Prince William County officials have held a unique lottery that they hope will put a dent in the glut of housing on the market.

Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter said Tuesday he wants a state-run lottery commission to include stricter ethics provisions for the game’s employees than a batch of rules proposed by the House speaker.

Shasta Lake School, assistant principal Steve Gray, is tired and all smiles, and back to work Tuesday after hosting a party Monday night at his home in south Redding for his fellow millionaires. Gray and 14 teachers and workers at school say they have the winning $76 million lottery ticket and plan to go to Sacramento Friday to claim their millions. Gray has been in charge of the lottery …

Two area men, one from Piqua and another from Trotwood, have one large Ohio Lottery drawings.

Revenues from Arkansas’ lottery should go toward creating a new scholarship program for students who earn a 2.5 grade-point average or better or score 19 or higher on the ACT, House Speaker Robbie Wills told lawmakers.

Are the investment managers at the New York Lottery way behind the last curve or way ahead of the next one? The state lottery system is considering taking a page from the pension fund playbook and moving its $1.3 billion …

Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) — The New York Lottery is proposing a gamble where the odds aren’t always in its favor — moving its $1.3 billion prize fund into investments such as stocks, corporate bonds, real estate and hedge funds and out of the safety of U.S. Treasuries.