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Courier Services Account For Less Than 1% Of US Lottery Sales In 2023
Though lottery courier services are growing in the US, they were responsible for less than 1% of sales across the country last year.
Wisconsin Lottery Unveils New Missing Children Tool To Support Prince Act
The Wisconsin Lottery announced plans to debut a new communications tool for missing children across all lottery terminals to assist with the Prince Act.
Massachusetts Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of World’s First Lottery Scratcher
The Massachusetts Lottery is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the initial scratch lottery ticket by re-releasing “The Instant Game” for a limited time.
Florida Lottery Winnings Being Held Due To Unemployment Error
Some Florida Lottery players are having their winnings withheld due to a glitch indicating they were overpaid unemployment benefits during the pandemic.
Unclaimed Mega Millions Brings Nearly $700K Boost To PA Lottery Fund
A sizable Mega Millions jackpot from last year was never claimed, providing the Pennsylvania Lottery Fund an additional $678,000 bonus for support programs.
New Jersey Launches 4th Lottery Courier Service In Jackpot.com, Open To More
New Jersey has added a fourth lottery courier service, giving the thumbs up to Jackpot.com to begin selling retail tickets online in the state.
Scientific Games Tags Bresnahan As New Chief Communications And Brand Officer
Scientific Games just promoted lottery industry expert Beth Bresnahan as its new Chief Communications and Brand Officer.
Virginia Gov. Youngkin Vetoes Skill Games Bill; Legalization Unlikely In 2024
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill that would legalize skill games in the state, making it unlikely any changes will come for the machines in 2024.
Georgia Lottery Inspector Arrested For Taking Bribes From Retail Stores
Michael Jerome Kessler Sr., a Georgia Lottery compliance inspector, was recently arrested for accepting bribes from at least three stores in the state.
Despite ‘No’ Vote, Alabama Sen. Orr Wants Lottery Part Of 2025 Legislation
Alabama Senator Arthur Orr voted ‘no’ on the lottery bill this year, but wants to see it as a top priority in the 2025 legislative session.