Winning online contests and lottery

What happens in Brevard County stays in Brevard County. That might be the sentiment of some locals who hit pay dirt in Florida Lottery games that saw one winning ticket-holder of the Mega Money game win a payout of $1.6 million.

There is an issue with some Tennessee lottery games that the state is looking to resolve.

Times are tough, but the South Carolina Education Lottery is still doing well. The games brought in about 5% more money than the state’s goal.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lottery officials said Wednesday they will add the national Powerball game to the state’s portfolio in January and become the new host for the game’s semiweekly drawings.

Powerball is coming to Florida, Lottery officials say.

Florida lottery officials said Wednesday they will add the national Powerball game to its portfolio in January.

Powerball is coming to Florida.  Powerball lottery tickets, which are currently sold in 29 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands, will go on sale in the Sunshine State in January, 2009.

The Florida Lottery announced today that it will join the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) and add POWERBALL(R) to its portfolio of games starting in January 2009. Florida will become the 30th state to join the multi-state lottery game, which is currently offered in 29 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Though […]

TAMPA - The Florida Lottery will add Powerball® to its list of games, beginning in January.

The Florida Lottery has decided to reverse course and join 29 other states to offer the mega-jackpot Powerball game in an effort to boost sagging state revenues.