Virginia Governor Vetoes Skill Games Bill After Convenience Store Lottery Sales Protest Halted
Prior to Virginia Gov. Youngkin vetoing a bill to legalize skill games, convenience stores ended their brief boycott of lottery ticket sales.
May 20, 2024
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The Lotto Matrix: Scientific Games And New York Lottery Renew Partnership, Ohio Lottery Reveals Full Details Behind Cyber Attack, More
The partners have been together since 1976 and, through the success of their scratch-offs, have raised billions of dollars for education.
May 17, 2024
Game Of Thrones Has Expanded Its Empire To Lottery Scratch-Offs
The scratch-off is only available in Colorado for now. However, Scientific Games is anxious to see a quick rollout in other states.
May 17, 2024
IGT Q1 Revenue Rises Slightly On ‘Better Than Expected’ Lottery, Gaming Numbers
global iLottery sales were up more than 20%, Sadusky said, thanks to good performance of games like "Ghostbusters: Prized Possessions" in U.S. markets.
June 12, 2024
Virginia Stores Refusing To Sell Lottery Tickets In Protest Of Skill Games Restrictions
Small businesses in Virginia take a stand against restrictions on skill games, causing hundreds of stores to cease lottery ticket sales.
May 13, 2024
The Lotto Matrix: Alabama Gaming Bill Dead, Mega Confirmation, Zeal’s ‘Strong’ First Quarter, More
It is the closest a lottery bill has been to the finish line since Gov. Don Siegelman’s plan lost 54% to 46% in October 1999.
May 10, 2024
Mega Millions Jackpot Almost 10 Times The Size Of Powerball Grand Prize This Weekend
While the Powerball jackpot reset to $20 million at the start of the week, Mega Millions' grand prize is inching toward rare air.
May 10, 2024
Lottery Courier CEOs Come Together, Share Expectations For Growth Of Digital Sector
"We’re augmenting the lotteries’ marketing," said Peter Sullivan. "You’re getting compounding effects of what we do. It lifts all boats.”
May 9, 2024
Online Lottery Sales Not Included In Massachusetts Senate’s Budget
The Senate's spending proposal does, however, allow the use of debit cards for the purchase of lottery tickets.
May 8, 2024
New Official DC Lottery Mobile App Arrives, Modernizes Experience For Players In Nation’s Capital
"We are excited to broaden access to DC Lottery and provide the District’s players a new way to play,” said Executive Director Frank Suarez.
May 6, 2024
Outgoing New Jersey Gaming Chief Rebuck Didn’t See Online Lottery Popularity Coming
“At the time,” Rebuck told EGR, “everyone at the division was like, ‘Why would anyone buy an online lottery ticket?’"
May 6, 2024
The Lotto Matrix: Unlucky Break For Powerball Winner, Jackpocket Has Historic Month, More
The number crunchers estimated ticket purchases through the Jackpocket's app accounted for 3.6% of sales in the leadup to the big draws.
May 3, 2024