1,200,000 $50 Checks Being Giving Out in South Carolina
In the most recent legislative session, lawmakers decided to disburse $61 million in tax revenue derived from the $1.5 billion Mega Millions winnings as a "rebate" to eligible taxpayers in the form of $50 checks. [...]
BCLC Declares GameSense Roll-Out A Success
BCLC has completed the rollout of its GameSense Advisor program. Every casino in BC now has a contact station that provides guidance to players and staff for regarding responsible gaming practices. The centers also have [...]
New Georgia Lottery Location Added to Atlanta Airport
A new Georgia Lottery location is open at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in the domestic terminal. The new location in the domestic terminal comes after the closure of the Georgia Lottery kiosks near baggage claim, as [...]
Arizona Lottery Teams up with U.S. Census Bureau
Every 10 years, the United States Constitution requires a complete count of every man, woman and child living in the country to help determine everything from the number of senators and representatives in Congress to [...]
IGT Extends Contract with Kentucky Lottery Corp. for Five Years
IGT has signed a contract extension with the Kentucky Lottery Corp. for five years through July 9, 2026. The Lottery is exercising its five one-year extension options in which IGT will provide new self-service lottery [...]
Bill Would Allow Purchase of Wisconsin Lottery Tickets With Debit Cards
A bill being considered by Wisconsin lawmakers would allow people to purchase lottery tickets with debit cards, which is currently not allowed in the state. The Wisconsin Lottery fully supports Senate Bill 528. The bill's [...]
Mass. Lottery Can Suspend High Frequency Winners
A judge ruled that the Massachusetts Lottery can continue to suspend a family of players, the Jaafars, who have cashed thousands of winning tickets. The lottery suspects this family are purchasing tickets won by other [...]
Montana Lottery’s Sports Wagering Moving Forward
The Montana Lottery has bypassed a potential obstacle on its way to offering sports wagering by the end of the year. An interim legislative committee tried to delay lottery officials from finalizing draft rules that [...]
IGT-Scientific Games Joint Statement, LOTEX Concession
Walter Bugno, IGT CEO International and Pat McHugh, Scientific Games, EVP & Group Chief Executive, Lottery released the following joint statement regarding the LOTEX Concession in Brazil: “The award of the Brazilian LOTEX concession represents [...]
Mississippi Lottery Corp. Will Launch Sales on November 25
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) announced scratcher sales will commence November 25. “We are pleased to announce we are launching earlier than anticipated,” said MLC President Tom Shaheen. “This is reflective of the steady progress [...]