Winning online contests and lottery

Pattie Sander of DeWitt, Iowa, won $200,000 in the April 23 Powerball drawing, the Iowa Lottery announced.

The promise of what was billed as the most important day for the Kings’ franchise didn’t materialize as Tampa Bay won the NHL draft lottery Monday.

A man who ripped off hundreds of scratch-off lottery tickets shares his loot with others and they’re all caught on tape. Lotto officials say as many as 20 times a month scratch off lotto tickets are stolen somewhere in Missouri. A burglar took some from a Town and Country service station earlier this month. We […]

The man behind the lottery games championed by Lady Luck is retiring. Workers at the state lottery office gathered on the observation deck at the Capitol for Chuck Keller`s retirement party.

A proposal to require the state lottery to abandon computerized drawings has been withdrawn for the year. The chairman of the House State and Local Government committee announced Tuesday that the bill sponsored by House Minority Leader Jason Mumpower, a Bristol Republican, was taken off notice.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - State lawmakers who oppose a new video lottery game have attached a ban on the game to a bill intended to crack down on the payday lending industry.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - State lawmakers who oppose a new video lottery game have lost their attempt to attach a ban on the game to a bill intended to crack down on the payday lending industry.

COLUMBUS — State lawmakers who oppose a new video lottery game have lost their attempt to attach a ban on the game to a bill intended to crack down on the payday lending industry.

The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office broke up a gambling ring Wedneday that was set up to funnel money into the Dominican lottery. Eighteen people were arrested from Passaic, Paterson, New York City and Westchester County, N.Y.

The lottery’s most popular $5 scratch game — Yankees vs. Red Sox — is modeled after two employees.