Gambling News - 'Lottery'
Legal
April 17, 2026
High Court Ruling Backs UK Gambling Commission in License Dispute
Richard Desmond has vowed to continue his legal battle despite his recent decisive defeat. The UK High Court ruled against his claim for GBP 1.3 billion ($1.77 billion) in damages linked to the awarding of the UK’s National Lottery license to Allwyn. Mrs Justice Joanna Smith dismissed the case in full, concluding that the UK […]
Lottery
April 16, 2026
CT Lottery Player Wins $1M from Scratcher
A Connecticut Lottery player has become $1 million richer after winning the top prize from one of the lottery’s scratch-off games. The Player Won One of the Three Top Prizes The CT Lottery has minted a new millionaire after a ticket-holder in the state bought a scratch-off ticket worth a million dollars. According to the […]
Lottery
April 16, 2026
Powerball Player in Colorado Wins a $1M Match 5 Prize
A Powerball player from Colorado has won $1 million from the Wednesday drawing. In addition to that, the Power Play multiplier of 5x ensured that four players won a quarter of a million dollars each. Power Play’s 5x Multiplier Greatly Increased Several Players’ Payouts The April 15 Powerball drawing failed to crown a jackpot winner, […]
Lottery
April 16, 2026
North Texan Scoops $2M Powerball Jackpot in Early April
The Texas Lottery has seen another big winner earlier this month, with a man winning a $2-million prize from the Powerball drawing that took place on April 6. The person secured the ticket after making the purchase at a QuikTrip store on North Tarrant Parkway in Fort Worth. As to the winning numbers, the man […]
Lottery
April 16, 2026
An Ohio Man Goes Out for Tomatoes, Ends Up a Millionaire
A man’s girlfriend in Ohio was out of tomatoes, and that would prove fateful. The man decided to make a quick trip to the grocery store and help out. However, he also felt an urge to play the lottery, and bought a lottery ticket with the $20 he had already won off another ticket. A […]
Lottery
April 15, 2026
Miami Man Wins Life-Changing $25M from Scratch-Off Ticket
The Florida Lottery announced that a player from Miami has won a jaw-dropping $25 million from one of the lottery’s scratch-off games. The player visited the lottery HQ to scoop up their winnings earlier this year, opting to take the one-time payment. The Man Won One of the Two Top Prizes in the Gold Rush […]
Lottery
April 15, 2026
New Jersey Player Wins $4M, But Mega Millions Jackpot Remains Unconquered
A player in New Jersey just won a mouth-watering $4 million prize from Mega Millions. While the jackpot remained unclaimed, players will have another shot at the grand prize this Friday. New Jerseyan Took Home $4M The Mega Millions prize has survived yet another drawing as no one managed to grab the $120 million prize […]
Lottery
April 14, 2026
Canada’s Lotto Max Introduces Many New Prizes, Including an Increased Jackpot
One of Canada’s national lottery games, Lotto Max, will increase its maximum jackpot to CAD 90 million, up from CAD 80 million ($65 million from $58 million previously). But that’s not all, as the lottery will also introduce many more changes, designed to expand how and how often players can win. Lotto Max Introduces New […]
Lottery
April 14, 2026
Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $120M as Friday Drawing Elected No Winner
Mega Millions has gone another drawing without a jackpot winner after no one won on Friday. However, the prize has now reached $120 million, making it even more tempting, as tonight’s drawing looms. No Big Winners Last Friday The Friday Mega Millions drawing marked a temporary lull in the game as players did not succeed […]
Lottery
April 14, 2026
Powerball Sets Sail for Great Britain as Allwyn Introduces National Lottery Improvements
Allwyn, the current custodian of the UK National Lottery, unveiled planned improvements to the Lotto game, as well as the introduction of Powerball, one of the world’s most recognizable jackpot games. Allwyn Announces Lotto Improvements According to Allwyn, the enhanced version of the Lotto game will include a new two-round format every Wednesday and Saturday […]