Lottery

The Dutch Lottery (Nederlandse Loterij) has initiated a lawsuit against an illegal gambling operator. The legal action targets Skyhills, a Curaçao-based company that does not possess a Dutch gaming license. The Dutch Lottery Remains Bullish on Weeding Out Illegal Operators The Dutch Lottery’s lawsu…

Supplier says the tool is designed to “bridge the gap” between sports betting and lotteries.

A player in the United Kingdom has, for the first time, won a Match 5 prize from the Powerball game. This comes shortly after the game was launched overseas, allowing Brits to play for the same jackpot as their American peers. With that in mind, it would be interesting to see when the first jackpot…

Nederlandse Loterij has brought legal action against another offshore gambling site. (Image: Nederlandse Loterij / Tycho Müller). The post Nederlandse Loterij Steps Up Offshore Gambling Fight With Skyhills Case appeared first on Casino.org.

The matters of domestic soccer, the biggest lottery jackpots and the calendar of sports events created the trend of the last week as Kansas ranked first among the countries that showed positive growth with +78.5%. Cyprus took the second place with +48.7%, due to the €5.4 million Joker jackpot and t…

Two Mega Millions players have won big from the Friday drawing, taking home seven-figure prizes. The jackpot, which stood at $145 million at the time of the drawing, went unclaimed and has continued to grow. Two Players Won Seven-Figure Sums The Friday Mega Millions jackpot had players competing fo…

While the appointment of Phil Walker as interim CEO of lottery giant Allwyn was initially viewed as just another leadership shift, several UK PMs are growing increasingly concerned about his involvement. Walker’s track record with some of the gambling industry’s biggest names and his previous clash…

The New York Lottery has minted yet another winner as an incredibly lucky woman from Middletown took a seven-figure sum home. This cements the lottery’s ability to create millionaires, especially in light of a recent $10 million win that happened in the state. Lucky Middletown Resident Scoops Up $1…

In Q2 of 2026, Allwyn announced its net revenue of €1.2 billion, which signifies an increase of 27% from the previous year boosted by the acquisition of PrizePicks and consistent growth observed in its European businesses. The same period has also brought Allwyn EUR 458 million in adjusted EBITDA,…

The Graves County Sheriff’s Office reported that a woman believed to be one of the masterminds behind a local lottery scam is facing extradition proceedings for her return to Kentucky, where she will face prosecution. The Scheme Cost Kentucky Residents $80,000 The Sheriff’s Office clarified that th…

A lucky player in New York has just redeemed an amazing $10 million lottery prize. The incredible sum came from one of the New York Lottery’s scratch-off tickets and was notably the first top prize to find its way into the hands of the players. The Player Secured an Eight-Figure Payout According to…

Allwyn has published its preliminary unaudited financial report for Q2, highlighting what it called “another quarter of strong growth.” As it turned out, PrizePicks, which Allwyn acquired earlier this year, was a key driver of success. Allwyn Publishes Q2 Report, Highlights Steady Growth In its rep…

UK National Lottery Allwyn saw revenue rise 27% in Q2 2026. (Image: National Lottery) The post Allwyn Q2 Revenue Jumps 27% to €1.25B as PrizePicks Boosts Growth appeared first on Casino.org.

The Powerball jackpot has passed the $100 million mark after players failed to win it one more time. The game’s top prize has now reached $119 million as the Saturday drawing approaches. The Powerball Jackpot Continued to Elude Players The Wednesday Powerball drawings had participants playing for a…

Allwyn’s product priorities were flipped around during the second quarter of the year; sports and gaming products proved the key growth drivers for the company. Last year’s acquisition of a majority stake PrizePicks is proving particularly beneficial for Allwyn, adding €231m (£198m) in extra revenu…

Two MPs reached out to the UKGC over a Allwyn UK’s new interim chief executive officer suitability concerns. Recent announcement confirmed Phil Walker as new interim CEO of Allwyn. He is set to replace its debut CEO Andria Vidler from September 7. Given this news, MPs Iain Duncan Smith and Don Butl…

Massachusetts has had a strong run of big-prize lottery winners so far in 2026, with the state dishing out multiple million-plus rewards from across its portfolio of games. The lucky player, one Jose Valerio of Harwich, had pulled off an enviable feat, securing a $4-million payout from the Massachu…

British lawmakers have raised concerns about the appointment of former William Hill executive Phil Walker as interim chief executive of Allwyn UK, citing a past regulatory sanction and role at a major operator of high-street slot-machine venues. Labour lawmaker Dawn Butler and Conservative MP Iain…