Author: Sadonna Price

WWE lottery games are coming soon to the USA. The WWE has announced a multi-year agreement with International Game Technology (IGT) to create and distribute branded lottery games.

A North Carolina man is $551,850 richer after winning a Lucky for Life drawing last month. Scotty Thomas, age 49 of Fayetteville, managed to win the game’s second-largest prize twice after accidentally purchasing two of the same ticket.   Thomas was unsure if he had bought a ticket for the lottery drawing, so he filled…

Buying a lottery ticket and winning a big prize is exciting. Most players turn in their tickets right away to claim the win. Imagine winning and claiming your ticket, only to realize the sales clerk only paid a portion of your prize money. This situation is precisely what happened to Amelia Smith in Boston. She…

To appeal to social media users and boost $2 ticket sales, seven state lotteries collaborated on a live Facebook drawing for a special 7-11-21 contest. The official state lotteries of Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, West Virginia, Georgia, Maine, South Carolina, and North Carolina hosted the event in partnership with Scientific Games, giving players in multiple states…

Across the United States, COVID-19 vaccination rates are on the rise. The goal is to see enough people vaccinated that the virus is no longer a major threat to the public, but vaccine hesitancy is still a major hurdle to achieving that goal.

Over the past few weeks, several states in the US have decided to use the lottery as a form of reward for receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. Ohio and Maryland were among the first to offer a coronavirus lottery drawing, and this week, officials in Illinois, New Mexico, and West Virginia have decided to provide lottery…

The COVID-19 pandemic seems to be dwindling away somewhat in the United States, thanks to the onset of several vaccination options. To keep the momentum going, certain US states are offering lottery promotions, providing tens of thousands and even millions in prize money.

Staying anonymous after a big lottery win has its benefits. You aren’t chased down by family members for a loan or at risk of being attacked by criminals who know that you won a massive amount of cash. Unfortunately, not every state in the US offers anonymity. There are only certain states in the country…

After moving through a House Committee, a constitutional amendment and two enabling bills were supposed to be voted in the full Alabama House of Representatives this week. However, SB 319, SB 309, and SB 311 have stalled. The House failed to take up the legislation due to a lack of support and accusations between the…

Is Alabama finally on the path to lottery gaming? Will there be Las Vegas-style casinos found in the Heart of Dixie? It seems crazy to believe, but it just might be true. On Tuesday, members of the state Senate approved a constitutional amendment and three companion bills. The legislation sets the stage for the legalization…