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Lottery money for education
Just somethiing to think about. If some lottery money goes towards education why when it's back to school time do schools ask for donations of school supplies? In stores that sell school supplies individual teachers even post lists of what they'd like donated.
Jul 30, 2025, 10:00 pm - Coin Toss - Lottery Discussion Forum

Tennessee Lottery CEO Rebecca Paul to retire after 23 years of leadershipNews Story
The gold standard : more than four decades of pioneering the lottery industry By Kate Northrop Lottery industry spearhead and Tennessee Lottery President and CEO Rebecca Paul announced her retirement after 23 years in the leadership position and four decades in the field. With more than forty years of serving the lottery industry under her belt, someone else will have to fill big shoes that Tennessee Lottery CEO Rebecca Paul is leaving behind. Her final day as President and CEO w
Jun 5, 2026, 8:08 am - Todd - Lottery News

South Carolina Senate passes lottery-funded voucher bill for private schoolsNews Story
The South Carolina Senate passed a bill Tuesday allowing low-income parents of private school children to receive financial support, similar to what public school kids have been receiving for years from the state lottery. The K-12 Education Lottery Scholarship would use funds from the South Carolina Education Lottery to fund scholarships for private schools. In September, the South Carolina Supreme Court struck down a portion of the Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act, a similar measure
Feb 5, 2025, 9:53 am - Todd - Lottery News

Cash 3 Mailbox NumbersReply
Tennessee Lottery Report Education This year s record-high transfer of $515.4 million to education is incredible news for students and families across the state who benefit from the many programs funded by Lottery dollars. Overall, there are 14 education scholarships and grants for post-secondary education, a grant program for K-12 after- school initiatives, and an energy-efficient schools program. During academic year 2022-2023, 146,395 students received TEL-funded
Jul 18, 2024, 8:02 am - Niecy506 - Pick 3 Forum

Over $9.5 million in unclaimed lottery winnings expiring soon in WashingtonReply
The expiration deadline is real, and it's worth taking Washington law seriously. It's pretty clear that unclaimed prizes get forfeited 180 days after the drawing, and once that window closes, those funds are redirected to the state's education account. What's interesting about the $9.5M sitting out there is that it likely represents a mix of situations: some folks genuinely lost or misplaced tickets (like Lavender Roses mentioned), but a fair chunk probably comes from casual players who never bo
Apr 30, 2026, 12:36 am - RichW - Lottery News

New Hampshire Lottery launches $30 scratch-off ticket offering record $3 million top prizeReply
they claim Billions for education but ... the education system is in the tank nobodys educated ... wheres the money show me the money ,,,,
Apr 8, 2026, 11:31 pm - Wentworth - Lottery News

Mega Millions and Powerball RaceReply
Am assuming that would mean less money being distributed to support education, veterans and the like?
Jul 28, 2025, 12:44 pm - JustMaybe - Lottery Discussion Forum

Mega Millions Drawing IncreaseReply
Here you go Elmer Fudd..... portion of Mega Millions ticket sales revenue does go to the states that participate in the lottery. Here's how it generally works Mega Millions and Powerball: For these large, multi-state lotteries, 50% of the sales revenue goes into the prize pool to fund winnings. States' Share: The remaining 50% is allocated to participating states. A Mega Millions spokesperson told ABC News that this remaining 50% covers retailers' commissions, vendor fees, lottery admin
Jul 25, 2025, 1:33 am - Justing618 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Bill could increase lottery prize payouts to Pennsylvania playersReply
Society benefits from education. Everyone should contribute commensurate with their income or assets (property taxes).
Jul 15, 2025, 11:37 pm - Tucker Black - Lottery News

Are you playing Mega Millions with the $5.00 per play?Reply
Stat obviously shows the value (or rather lack) of the state of Georgia's education in the English language.
Jul 1, 2025, 7:52 am - rcbbuckeye - Lottery Discussion Forum