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Mega Millions Lottery Pays Out $3 Million to New Mexico Gamer
2023-06-04

Mega Millions Lottery Pays Out $3 Million to New Mexico Gamer

Launched in 1996, Mega Millions is a famous lottery game in the United States. Drawings for this game are held every Thursday and Friday at 23:00 Eastern Time, with the jackpot seeding at an incredible $40 million. So far, the game has paid out life-changing sums that can hit over 1 billion dollars.

2 Prominent Lottery Operators Fined by the Netherlands Gambling Authority
2023-06-02

2 Prominent Lottery Operators Fined by the Netherlands Gambling Authority

The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has imposed sanctions on two leading lottery operators in the Netherlands, the National Postcode Lottery and Friends Lottery. The regulator has directed the companies to stop supplying lottery games not specified in their respective licenses. Failure to comply with these directives will attract a recurring weekly fine of €250,000 per week, which can reach €1 million.

Scientific Games Gets Industry Recognition at the 2023 SBC Awards
2023-05-29

Scientific Games Gets Industry Recognition at the 2023 SBC Awards

Scientific Games has taken another step towards strengthening its presence in North America after getting recognized for its digital innovation at the 2023 SBC Awards held in New York City. At this prestigious event, the company was honored with the Lottery Supplier of the Year for its notable digital lottery innovations.

Highest Lottery Wins in Recent Times
2023-05-28

Highest Lottery Wins in Recent Times

Lottery tickets can be fun and straightforward to play as you only choose the combination and wait for a world-shaking payout if you're lucky. But your odds of winning a lottery ticket are pretty long, at 1 in 200 million or more. So, if you want some inspiration to play and win lottery games, this article will list some of the highest lottery wins in recent times.

Lottery Player Seeks Compensation After Discovering Games Were Rigged
2023-05-22

Lottery Player Seeks Compensation After Discovering Games Were Rigged

After learning that the lottery games he had been playing were rigged, Dale Culler filed a claim for $4.3 million. The lottery player joined a group in filing a lawsuit against the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) in Iowa, US. The game manipulation was part of a broader scheme orchestrated by a former IT director of an American non-profit organization.

Michael Jordan Loses $500 Million in Seconds at NBA Draft Lottery
2023-05-21

Michael Jordan Loses $500 Million in Seconds at NBA Draft Lottery

Michael Jordan's love story with gambling didn't start today. The former NBA star is among celebrity personalities who love gambling, losing millions in the process. But MJ's gambling misfortunes are slightly different this time because he didn't lose at a casino or lottery operator.

Mark Nash Appointed as Marketing Director of the Health Lottery
2023-05-15

Mark Nash Appointed as Marketing Director of the Health Lottery

The Health Lottery in the United Kingdom has appointed Mark Nash as its Marketing Director as the organization prepares to launch a fresh brand identity. Following his appointment, Nash will be tasked with formulating a new marketing approach and overseeing the launch of the new brand identity. He will also be in charge of consolidating functions other offices had previously managed.

Paparazzi Spotted $2 Billion Lottery Winner Edwin Castro
2023-05-14

Paparazzi Spotted $2 Billion Lottery Winner Edwin Castro

Edwin Castro, the winner of the world's largest jackpot in a lottery game, was photographed with a broad smile while walking into Chase Bank alongside a friend. The 30-year-old was spotted driving his luxury, £200k vintage Porsche before stopping by the bank to withdraw some cash.

Best Payment Card Welcome Bonuses for Online Lotto Players in May 2023
2023-05-09

Best Payment Card Welcome Bonuses for Online Lotto Players in May 2023

Payment cards like Amex, Visa, and Mastercard are arguably the most widely accepted banking options in iGaming. But finding the ideal welcome bonus at regulated lottery gambling sites can prove challenging. That’s why this post has researched the top three lottery welcome bonuses for payment card deposits in May.

Maryland Lottery Gives a $100K Prize to the Player called “Momma Dukes”
2023-05-07

Maryland Lottery Gives a $100K Prize to the Player called “Momma Dukes”

The Maryland Lottery has awarded another lottery win to "Momma Dukes," a healthcare worker from Salisbury, Maryland. Note that "Momma Dukes" is just the name the lucky woman wanted to identify herself with for anonymity reasons.

Compete for Cool Prizes in Lucky Bird Casino’s Lottery Tournament
2023-05-02

Compete for Cool Prizes in Lucky Bird Casino’s Lottery Tournament

Are you a fan of playing online lotteries? Then you must know how challenging it can be to find a lottery tournament. For this reason, you should keep it here, as LottoRanker will introduce you to some of the most exciting weekly lottery tournaments to join. This week’s review will unbox the ongoing Golden Reels tournament at Lucky Bird Casino.

Nevada Mulls Over Lifting Ban on State Lotteries
2023-05-01

Nevada Mulls Over Lifting Ban on State Lotteries

The latest news from the United States says the Nevada Senate is considering a bill to legalize state lotteries. A member of the assembly, Cameron C.H. Miller, is the sponsor of the AJR5 (Assembly Joint Resolution 5) bill. This resolution intends to modify the Nevada constitution by eliminating the clause which forbids the state from organizing a lottery or selling lottery tickets.

What Your Horoscope Says About Your Lottery Numbers
2023-04-25

What Your Horoscope Says About Your Lottery Numbers

Consider consulting your horoscope if you need something extra to help you win the lotto.

What Happened To Lottery Winners?
2023-04-11

What Happened To Lottery Winners?

While winning the Mega Millions or Powerball lottery may seem like a dream come true, it's important to remember that it's not always smooth sailing. The common fantasies associated with winning the lottery include purchasing luxury items like boats, expensive dinners, and flashy cars, living an extravagant lifestyle, and buying a home for loved ones. However, more often than not, instant wealth can lead to broken relationships, divorce, financial ruin, and other negative consequences.

433 Jackpot Winners In One Lottery Draw — Is It Implausible?
2023-03-14

433 Jackpot Winners In One Lottery Draw — Is It Implausible?

Reports that 433 persons in the Philippines had won the grand prize of a government-backed lotto, totaling 236 million pesos (roughly US$4 million), caused more than a few folks to stop in their tracks.

Do You Need a Lotto expert for Your Winnings?
2023-02-28

Do You Need a Lotto expert for Your Winnings?

If you were to win the lotto, you might believe that the most difficult choice would be determining what to buy with your winnings first. But the fact is that you'll need assistance to save as much money for later use as you possibly can. And the first thing you need to do to acquire that assistance is call a lottery lawyer.

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