Powerball, Mega Millions explore agreement
Lottery behemoths Powerball and Mega Millions are discussing a possible arrangement to sell tickets for both games in the 42 states where they now operate alone.Mega Millions, Power Play, Multi-State Game lotterypost.com |
$25M lottery scam aimed at elderly busted
The feds on Tuesday dismantled an Israeli boiler-room operation that conned elderly U.S. victims out of $25 million by telling them they'd won a sweepstakes lottery.Scam, Law Enforcement, Fraud, Illegal Activities, Crime lotterypost.com |
Kentucky Lottery approves adding Mega Millions
The Kentucky Lottery Corporation's board of directors has approved a cross-selling agreement allowing sales of the Mega Millions multi-state jackpot game in the Commonwealth.Mega Millions, Powerball, Kentucky, Announcement, Multi-State Game, Agreement lotterypost.com |
Lottery Numbers
Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. nytimes.com |
N.C. Lottery increases prize percentage
Since the North Carolina Lottery started, the percentage of lottery proceeds paid to education has dropped from 35 cents of every dollar sold to 29 cents, even though the total amount going to education has increased every year.Financials, North Carolina, Education, Government, Budget lotterypost.com |