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New Jersey lawmakers advance bill blocking online lottery ticket salesNews Story
Legislators push back against NJ Lottery's attempts to start online sales By Kate Northrop A bill that would ban the direct sale of lottery tickets online by the New Jersey Lottery unanimously passed in an Assembly committee meeting, bringing it one step closer to a floor vote. State legislators are pushing back against the New Jersey Lottery with two bills that would prevent it from selling tickets over the Internet. In August 2023, the New Jersey Lottery announced that it would
Nov 25, 2024, 6:53 pm - Todd - Lottery News

MM up to $415 million (according to usamega.com)
. What is going on? Can't somebody win this MegaMillions Lotto? This is doggone unreal. I mean UNREAL. Especially since the U.S.A.'s Lotto games are ultimately open to the whole world. People from around the world, and coming from all walks of life: Certainly some auto mechanic, from the SouthEast USA has got to have the numbers needed to win it. Some humble office worker from the Northwest must have played the winning numbers before. Some Kenyan sheep-herder has po
Jun 29, 2016, 7:51 am - Groppo - Jackpot Games Forum

Hollywood Park Racing to CLOSE :-(Reply
Hey Stack, heymaker, marcie, et al As there have been several poster who have expressed an interest in Hollywoodf Keeneland I am enclosing the Los Angelse Times colorful pix story for your reference - will miss it !!! EddessaKnight Hollywood Park Racing to close - Los Angeles Times Hollywood Park Race Track to Close in 2013 After 75 Years Image: Sportsillustrated.cnn.com The Hollywood Park race track in Inglewood will close at the end of the year after 75 years o
May 20, 2013, 4:28 pm - eddessaknight - Gaming Forum

N.Y. Lottery searching for new draw talentNews Story
Updated: 1:38 PM Maybe you could be the next lottery queen. The New York Lottery is looking for some new faces to join Yolanda Vega, Marissa Rodriguez and Sarah Pingel as a highly visible member of the Lottery's draw team. Those chosen for the jobs, which are civil service positions, will complement the existing team, not replace it. In addition to handling the drawings, which take place several times each day and 364 days per year, the Lottery talent travels the state to take part i
Mar 5, 2008, 9:29 am - Todd - Lottery News

'Infrequent buyer' claims $34M Powerball lottery jackpotNews Story
Winner described as 'down-to-earth' The winner of Wednesday's $33.6 million Powerball jackpot was Linville Lee Huff of Bullitt County. The Kentucky Lottery Corp. released the winner's name, but nothing else, yesterday in response to an open-records request filed by The Courier-Journal. Efforts to reach Huff were not successful. Reached by phone yesterday at his home in Louisville, Linville Lee Huff Jr. confirmed that his father had the winning ticket. He said his father, who is
Dec 16, 2007, 12:51 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Despite dire predictions, Net gambling not changed by new U.S. lawNews Story
John Brokopp Courier-News When President George W. Bush signed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in October, many reports gave the impression it sounded like the death knell for the multibillion-dollar Web-based gambling industry. On the contrary, all it did was strictly regulate the process by which funds are transferred from users of the sites to the offshore companies which own and operate them. The practice itself wasn't declared illegal. Reputable foreign companies wh
Dec 8, 2006, 10:56 am - Todd - Lottery News

slot machine mult. deposit by 10Reply
From today's AJC: Slot Machine Multiplies Deposit by 10 By The Associated Press BRIDGEPORT, Ind. Gamblers raked in nearly half a million dollars over two days on a slot machine that multiplied by 10 the amount of money that players put in, a newspaper reported. Caesars Indiana lost $487,000 before a player notified officials of the problem with the machine, The Courier-Journal of Louisville, Ky., reported Friday. Kathryn Ford of Louisville, Ky., realized something was wrong J
Aug 4, 2006, 4:29 pm - Toney725 - Gaming Forum

$5.9 million New Jersey Pick 6 lottery winner claims jackpot one week before ticket expiresNews Story
Forgotten ticket turns up in a dark place after whirlwind search through house By Kate Northrop New Jersey Lottery officials and a very lucky lottery winner are sighing a breath of relief after a player finally stepped forward to claim a $5.9 million Pick 6 jackpot a week before it was due to expire. With only eight days left before the deadline, the $5.9 million Pick 6 jackpot winner surprised New Jersey Lottery officials with the explanation as to why it took so long to claim the p
May 19, 2026, 9:41 am - Todd - Lottery News

Arkansas lottery winner of $250.8 million Powerball jackpot claims prizeNews Story
Two significant Powerball winners from Arkansas claim big jackpots a few months apart By Kate Northrop The Arkansas Lottery announced that the winner of a $250.8 million Powerball jackpot has come forward to claim their lottery winnings, just months after the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot winner claimed theirs. A $250.8 million Powerball prize won in Arkansas has been claimed by a lottery winner who purchased their jackpot-winning ticket through a courier. The winner opted to re
Apr 3, 2026, 10:58 am - Todd - Lottery News

New Jersey man emerges as sole winner of $1 million at Jets game in second chance drawingNews Story
Winner knew something great was headed his way By Kate Northrop One single lottery player was crowned the biggest winner in the MetLife Stadium on Sunday when he won the $1 million grand prize in the final draw of the New Jersey Lottery's second chance promotion. At the culmination of a second chance promotion for the New Jersey Lottery's Jersey Cash 5 game, one player beat out all the rest to win a $1 million prize at the heart of the MetLife Stadium. After the New Jersey Lotter
Dec 2, 2025, 2:07 pm - Todd - Lottery News