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Plot Points: ‘The Simpsons’ Parodies Myths And Realities Of The Lottery
The themes and stereotypes satirized in "Dog of Death" are so ingrained in lottery culture that they remain sharp and funny 32 years later.
June 19, 2024
Connecticut Lottery’s Andrew Walter Talks iLottery Launch, Partnering With Fanatics Sportsbook, And More
"The lottery is almost 52 years old, so to be able to sell some of our products online ... it's a long time coming and we're excited."
June 13, 2024
All In On 50/50s: Lotteries, Basically, Without Government Oversight
If an organization wants to run a raffle legally, it must do some research. There are many limitations. Every state has its own rules.
May 21, 2024
Is This The Greatest Lottery Ad of All Time? Hey, You Never Know
Business boomed under the Ralph Buckley-led advertising campaign. Inevitably, there were detractors, including the governor.
June 13, 2024
Full Of Hope: Lottery Scholarship Dollars Have Reshaped The College Landscape In Georgia
Georgia is the rare state where all lottery proceeds are channeled toward schooling — primarily in the form of the HOPE college scholarship.
May 17, 2024
The 5 Best Lottery Ads From Around The World
Over the years, several clever lottery ad campaigns have managed to stand out. Here are our picks for the cream of the crop.
May 7, 2024
Plot Points: More Than 20 Years Later, Does The ‘Friends’ Episode ‘The One With The Lottery’ Hold Up?
You can feel the passage of time watching an episode like 2003’s “The One with the Lottery,” which feels just ... so 2003.
April 30, 2024
Diving Into The Lottery ‘Pools’ Feature With Jackpocket CEO Peter Sullivan
"With Jackpocket Pools, we play all roles: organizer, manager, winnings coordinator, and more," said CEO Peter Sullivan.
April 24, 2024
Sources: Mega Millions Poised To Make Dramatic Ticket Price Increase From $2 To $5
It's about as close to a done deal as it can be, while one economist says, "what this will all boil down to is a question of price elasticity."
May 17, 2024
Game Developer EQL Making Moves In iLottery Following Atypical Entry Into The Space
“I didn’t start in this business as a lottery guy — I started as a horse-racing guy and became a lottery guy,” said EQL's Brad Cummings.
April 15, 2024
Lottery Scams: How To Spot Them, How To Avoid Falling For Them
"For the love of all things good," a cybersecurity expert said, "please set up two-factor authorization on all your accounts."
April 9, 2024
The Lotto Matrix: Alabama Gambling Bill Goes To Conference Committee, Colorado Lottery Hires New Player Health Manager, More
“If one thing has been made clear throughout this process, it’s that the people of Alabama want and deserve an opportunity to vote on this issue.”
April 5, 2024
