In August the Missouri Lottery awarded more than $4.9 million in prizes of $1000 or more.

Arkansas Republican leaders say they have been largely excluded from decision making in setting up the Arkansas Lottery.

Arkansas Republican leaders say they have been largely excluded from decision making in setting up the Arkansas Lottery.from Channel 7

Arkansas Republican leaders say they have been largely excluded from decision making in setting up the Arkansas Lottery. Only one Republican sits on the state Lottery Oversight Committee, which includes a dozen members, six each from the House and Senate.

Coming soon to a store near you: Scratch-off lottery game vending machines that allow players to skip waiting in line. Scratch-off Florida Lottery tickets are one of the quickest, easiest ways for gamblers to take a chance at riches — and, for the most part, come up empty.

The Department of Finance now allows the operation of video lottery games in the CNMI, paving the way for Bridge Capital LLC to operate such games at the long-vacant La Fiesta Mall in San Roque as it originally proposed to Finance.

Members of lottery-funded West Midlands projects celebrate after being named as the best in the UK.