Lottery
July 29, 2026
Missouri Lottery Player Scoops $50,000 Prize from Scratch-Off Ticket
A Missouri Lottery player has won a massive prize after securing a $50,000 payout from the 500X Payout scratch-off game. The lottery was happy to provide additional details as to where the ticket was bought and what the implications were. For starters, the player, whoever they are, purchased their lucky ticket from a grocery store […]
Industry
July 24, 2026
Missouri AG Reaffirms Gambling Machine Stance
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is under fire due to her harsh stance on video gaming terminals (VGTs), facing lawsuits alleging that she doesn’t allow bars and gas stations to defend themselves. Hanaway, however, reiterated her stance that money games where players cannot affect the outcome are illegal and that action is needed. Lawsuits Allege […]
Lottery
July 17, 2026
Jackson County Player Takes Home $100K Lottery Prize
A lucky woman in Missouri has won $100,000 from the lottery. The prize came from one of the lottery scratch-off tickets and made its winner very happy. Missouri Lottery Player Won the First $100,000K Prize in the Game According to the Missouri Lottery’s official announcement, a woman from Jackson County has just redeemed a $100,000 […]
Legal
July 16, 2026
Lake of the Ozarks Casino Development Under Jeopardy After Legal Challenge
The plan for a casino development on Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks now hangs in the balance after the signature-gathering company involved in securing the necessary public support turned against the developer. Missed payments and broken promises have led to a legal challenge that could sink the entire project. Further complicating the project’s future is […]
Industry
June 30, 2026
Missouri AG Faces Another Lawsuit over VGTs
After last week’s legal challenge by a Missouri bar owner, Attorney General Catherine Hanaway must now defend herself against another lawsuit. The Missouri Licensing Advocacy Group (MOLAG) has rallied against threats to revoke the alcohol licenses of venues that feature unregulated slot-style gambling machines, arguing that the AG is overstepping her authority. The Lawsuit Focuses […]
Legal
June 23, 2026
Missouri Bar Sues AG Over Crackdown on Slot-Style Machines
A Missouri, US bar owner has boldly launched a legal attack on Attorney General Catherine Hanaway, accusing her of exceeding her authority in a statewide effort to crack down on unregulated slot-style gambling machines. No Official Authority to Ban the Machines The lawsuit, filed last week in Cole County Circuit Court, was brought by Tuners […]
Casino
June 22, 2026
FBI Offers Reward in Hunt for Casino Robbery Suspect
Federal authorities in the US have stepped up efforts to find a fugitive connected to a notorious Missouri casino heist, offering a cash reward for information leading to his arrest. FBI Offers $5K Reward in $1.2M Missouri Casino Heist The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced a reward of up to $5,000 for information […]
Industry
June 16, 2026
Missouri Politicians Received Millions for Political Campaigns from Gambling Companies
Missouri is a gambling market with a potential cash handle of $10 billion, so perhaps it shouldn’t be surprising that some companies have spent millions to donate to political campaigns that support video lotteries. The debate around slot-like machines, often called video lottery terminals, has been a hot topic in the state over the past […]
Lottery
June 11, 2026
Lottery Player Spotted His Favorite Scratch-Off Game – Won $100K
One lucky player in Missouri had a feeling that his favorite game would bring him good fortune – and it did. The lottery veteran bought a scratch-off ticket on impulse and was immediately rewarded for his loyalty to the game, scooping a $100,000 prize. The game? 24K Gold, which the player said was a favorite […]
Industry
April 30, 2026
Missouri House Bill Seeks to Increase Casino Taxes and Entry Fees
Sponsored by Rep. Jeff Knight, R-Lebanon, Missouri’s House Bill 3533 seeks to shift away from income tax by raising taxes on casinos to make up for the difference in revenue. Bill Seeks to Increase Revenue from Gambling The bill comes amid wider debates in Missouri about cutting back or potentially eliminating the state income tax, […]
