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South Carolina Lottery Player Wins $250K from Scratcher
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South Carolina Lottery Player Wins $250K from Scratcher

A lucky player from South Carolina has won an unforgettable six-figure prize from one of the South Carolina Education Lottery’s scratch-off games. The man said that the win will finally allow him to check off some of the items on his to-do list. SC Lottery Player Scoops Up $250K The SC Lottery conf…

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Massachusetts Lottery Sells Scratch-Off Ticket Worth $25M
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Massachusetts Lottery Sells Scratch-Off Ticket Worth $25M

A player in Massachusetts is about to get the prize of a lifetime, as the Massachusetts Lottery announced that it has sold a ticket worth $25 million. The game on which the prize was won features one more such prize, meaning that the fun is not over yet. Someone Is About to Experience an Unforgetta…

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Texas Lottery Winner Finally Claims $26.75M Jackpot
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Texas Lottery Winner Finally Claims $26.75M Jackpot

A Texas lottery winner has finally claimed their prize, which they won on August 10, 2026. In the Lotto Texas drawing, a lucky resident from Lake Jackson scooped a $26.75-million payout and has stepped out to secure the prize and share their excitment about the event. Lottery Winner Finally Claims…

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Man Wins $1M from the Mississippi Lottery, Plans New Vehicle Purchase
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Man Wins $1M from the Mississippi Lottery, Plans New Vehicle Purchase

A lucky Mississippi Lottery player has won a life-changing seven-figure sum from one of the lottery’s scratch-off games. The man, who visited the lottery HQ and claimed his prize, said that he plans to use his newfound fortune to purchase a new vehicle. Gulfport Man Takes Home $1M According to the…

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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $232M, Cash Option Hits $100M
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $232M, Cash Option Hits $100M

The Powerball jackpot has survived another drawing, reaching yet another important milestone. This time, the top prize’s one-time lump sum option hit the $100 million mark, promising a nine-figure payout to a hypothetical winner, regardless of whether they pick the annuity or the one-time payment.…

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Sisal launches first Win Italia lotto draw
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Sisal launches first Win Italia lotto draw

CONI, the National Olympic Committee of Italy has partnered with Sisal to launch “Win for Team Italia”. The project launches Italy’s first dedicated lottery draw to raise direct funds for the Olympic team and its support network of sports associations. Announced by CONI President Luciano Buonfiglio…

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Eight Mega Millions Players Win Tier-Three Prizes, Jackpot Survives
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Eight Mega Millions Players Win Tier-Three Prizes, Jackpot Survives

The Tuesday Mega Millions drawing had no jackpot wins, allowing the game’s top prize to exceed the $200 million mark. At the same time, eight tier-three wins happened, including one $100,000 win. One Player Won $100K After players failed to win the jackpot last Friday, they were given another chanc…

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Illinois Lottery Posts Three Big Winners During Labor Day Weekend
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Illinois Lottery Posts Three Big Winners During Labor Day Weekend

The Illinois Lottery is happy to share several high-profile winners on the occasion of the Labor Day weekend, with one of the winners based in Chicago. The combined total of the winning ticket was $850,000, constituting a fantastic way to celebrate. Labor Day Produces a Bunch of Illinois Lottery Wi…

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FINTRAC fines two gaming corporations​
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FINTRAC fines two gaming corporations​

The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) has fined New Brunswick Lotteries and Gaming Corporation and Nova Scotia Gaming gaming corporations for failing to report suspicious breach of anti-money laundering laws.​ In the statement FINTRAC confirmed that New Brunswic…

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Dolly Parton Inspired Lottery Winner to Give Away $77M
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Dolly Parton Inspired Lottery Winner to Give Away $77M

A British woman who won a £115 million ($156 million) EuroMillions jackpot has given away around half her fortune – in part thanks to county legend Dolly Parton. Frances Connolly and her husband, Paddy, became the biggest lottery winners in Northern Ireland’s history when they scooped £114.9 millio…

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Mega Millions Jackpot Nears the $200M Mark as Tuesday Drawing Looms
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Mega Millions Jackpot Nears the $200M Mark as Tuesday Drawing Looms

The Mega Millions jackpot is about to hit the $200 million mark – that is, of course, no one wins it before this could happen. This follows a Friday drawing that did not award any of the biggest prizes the game has to offer. A Lucky Player Won $100K The Friday Mega Millions drawing had […]

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FINTRAC Issued AML-Related Fines to Two Gaming Organizations
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FINTRAC Issued AML-Related Fines to Two Gaming Organizations

The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) has fined the New Brunswick Lotteries and Gaming Corporation and the Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation over suspicious transactions. The center confirmed that both bodies have complied with the penalties and that the cases are…

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Dutch gambling debate unveils polarised politics
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Dutch gambling debate unveils polarised politics

Yesterday’s political debate on gambling in the Netherlands saw a myriad of opinions clash about the direction that the legislation should take moving forward. As a reminder, the Netherlands is still in the process of implementing a list of reforms to the Remote Gaming Act (KOA) mandated by previou…

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Veikkaus reports growth ahead of €1bn lottery licence payment
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Veikkaus reports growth ahead of €1bn lottery licence payment

In the first half of 2026, Veikkaus, the state monopoly gambling operator in Finland, experienced growth in sales while preparing for the transition of the Finnish gambling market to a partially liberalized one. Revenue from Veikkaus amounted to €471.3 million in the first half of 2026, which is an…

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