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Lottery announces second-chance game for losers (Boston Globe)
State residents now can use their losing lottery tickets for chances at prizes from electronic gear to a new car.
Ky. Lottery airs Northlich-designed campaign (BizJournals)
Northlich, which became the Kentucky Lottery Corp.'s agency of record in April, is launching its first ad campaign with two TV spots.
Duplin County couple win $200,000 in lottery (The News & Observer)
Haywood and LaRue Mercer, who live about five miles north of Beulaville, received about $136,000 after taxes from the lottery win.
State forecasts record lottery sales (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The lure of big jackpots has state residents spending a record amount of money on lottery tickets.
New Mexico Lottery Names Interim CEO (Rolling Good Times)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – As reported by the New Mexican: "The New Mexico Lottery Authority's board of directors Thursday decided it liked Tom Romero enough as the lottery's interim chief executive officer to offer him $165,000 a year to stay as CEO.
Editorial: Kentucky Lottery growing (Orange Leader)
THE DAILY INDEPENDENT (ASHLAND, Ky.) Opinion: The Independent, Ashland, Ky. When neighboring Tennessee launched its lottery in 2004, some predicted the increased competition would have a tremendous impact on the Kentucky Lottery.
Illinois House Speaker Questions Lottery Sale (Rolling Good Times)
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois – As reported by the Lincoln Courier: "House Speaker Michael Madigan is raising his own questions about the proposed sale of the state lottery, casting a potential shadow over Gov. Rod Blagojevich's plan for a quick but temporary fix for school funding.
Lottery Officials Expect Record Sales For Fiscal Year (WLEX-TV Lexington)
(AP) -- Kentucky Lottery officials say they expect a record year in sales when the fiscal year ends this month. Statewide sales from 2005-2006 will be about $743 million dollars, which beats the previous record of $725 million set in 2003-2004.
NH Announces Chance To Win With Losing Lottery Tickets (WLBZ Bangor)
Lottery officials announced Monday a new "replay" program. Residents can sign up by mail or on the Internet to play. Once signed up, players earn points for losing tickets from all of the state's lottery games.
California lottery jackpot raised to $56 million (Lottery Post)
The jackpot in the California SuperLotto Plus lottery game grew to $56 million Sunday — currently the second-largest lottery jackpot in the world. None of the tickets sold for Saturday night's $52 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega number.
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Powerball lottery jackpot reaches $60 million
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing the jackpot grew to an estimated $60 million, with a cash option of $26.9 million.
California lottery jackpot raised to $56 million
The jackpot in the California SuperLotto Plus lottery game grew to $56 million Sunday -- currently the second-largest lottery jackpot in the world.
'Lucky' NJ store sells winning Mega Millions lottery ticket
Atul Tijoriwala sells 43 different types of lottery tickets at his Krauszer's corner store in New Brunswick, and in the year he's owned the store, his customers have been lucky.
Florida store clerks say regular won Lottery
Workers at a Palm Coast convenience store said a local man was shaking after he came inside the store Sunday morning to check the winning Lotto numbers and discovered he'd won $10 million.
Maryland Lottery machine glitches frustrate players
A new lottery sales system being installed at thousands of convenience, liquor and grocery stores statewide has experienced breakdowns of up to several hours at a time this week, Maryland Lottery officials said Friday. Store owners and avid players in search of their daily numbers were frustrated and furious.
Kentucky Lottery expects record sales, dividend this year
The Kentucky Lottery Corp. has forecast record ticket sales and a record dividend to the state for the fiscal year ending June 30.
Powerball lottery jackpot rolls to $48 Million
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing, the jackpot grew to an estimated $48 million, with a cash option of $21.3 million.
Greek boy kidnapped from lottery winners
The teenage son of a couple from Loutsa, east of Athens, Greece, who had won 280,000 euros in the Joker lottery escaped from his kidnappers yesterday hours after the two men abducted him and demanded the winnings from his parents.
Employee charged with stealing lottery tickets
An employee of a Bath convenience store allegedly made off with 59 North Carolina Lottery tickets Saturday and cashed in the winnings a day later.
New Mexico Lottery names new CEO
The New Mexico Lottery Authority board of directors met yesterday and named Tom Romero as its new chief executive officer. Romero becomes the New Mexico Lottery's fourth CEO since its 1996 inception.
W.V. Lottery officials target 'coin-pusher' machines
West Virginia Lottery retailers could lose their licenses if they have 'coin-pusher' gambling machines installed in their stores.
N.C. Lottery wins 1st Powerball border battle
The Tar Heel state collected more than three times the cash in ticket sales than South Carolina during the run up to the first Powerball drawing involving both states.
Security guard steals Idaho Lottery tickets
An Idaho Lottery security officer is in jail today, accused of stealing from the agency he was hired to protect.
Mega Millions lottery jackpot increased to $47 million
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery game has grown to $47 million for Friday's drawing.
Fla. Fantasy 5 lottery player wins $241,000
One winner of the Florida Lottery's "Fantasy 5" game will collect $241,009.50, a lottery official said Wednesday.
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