State schools Superintendent Kathy Cox says lottery ticket prices should be raised to help pay for K-12 education in Georgia. Cox said during an appearance Friday on CNN that hiking the price by just 50 cents per ticket could raise $350 million to help fill a massive hole left by state budget cuts…

THERESA CAMPBELL Staff Writer LEESBURG — What would you do with $200 million big ones? That’s the lottery jackpot for tonight’s Powerball …

A timely reminder from her children means that Madison’s Misty Young is almost $200,000 richer today than she was earlier this week. Young, a single mother of two, claimed a $182,790 Wild Card jackpot prize Friday at the Sioux Falls Lottery office. The kicker is that she just about didn’t play Wednesday’s lottery game. “I hadn’t been feeling well and forgot to pick up my tickets like I usually …

The Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) has denied the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation’s (KSAC) application for a city lottery.Derek Peart, executive director of the BGLC, told The Gleaner the KSAC was not…

As school districts grapple with deep budget cuts, two questions keep coming up: What about the state lottery money? Isn’t that supposed to go to our schools?

State schools Superintendent Kathy Cox called Friday for lottery ticket prices to be raised to help pay for K-12 education in Georgia.