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Ticket bought in Des Plaines, Illinois, won the $1.28 billion Mega Millions jackpot. The winning numbers were 13-36-45-57-67, Mega Ball: 14. It's the nation's third-largest lottery prize. There have been 29 consecutive draws without a jackpots winner. The store that sold the ticket will receive a half million dollars just for selling the tickets.

The $1.28 billion jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing is the second highest in the lottery game's 20-year history. It's the nation's third-largest lottery prize.

The Mega Millions jackpot is at $1.025 billion. It's the third largest jackpots in Mega millions history. The next drawing is on Friday at 11 p.m. ET.

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $1.02 billion. It's the fourth largest jackpots in U.S. multistate lottery history. You can buy tickets from lottery retailers/agents in 45 states plus the District of Columbia and the U.,S Virgin Islands. In New Jersey, the New York lottery website has a retailer finder. Residents of Illinois, Georgia, Kentucky, New Hampshire, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, N.J., the D.C., and Virginia can purchase tickets online.

Tony Clark is concerned about MLB's increased commercial deals with sports gambling companies. A BetMGM Retail Sportsbook opened this year at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., and DraftKings is building a sports book scheduled to open next year near Wrigley Field. The Supreme Court ruled in 2018 to overturn the PASPA, which outlawed sports betting. Clark hopes everyone benefits from the deals.

The Mega Millions jackpot is $555 million for tonight's drawing. The cash option for the jackpots is $316 million. In January 2021, an Oakland County lottery club won a Mega millions pot of $1.05 billion. One ticket purchased this January in California matched the five white balls and the Mega ball, winning a $421 million jack pot.

Rush Street Interactive has launched its RushBet online casino and sportsbook in Mexico. FanDuel has officially opened its doors at Audi Field and is now accepting bets. Pragmatic Play has gone live with prominent Argentinian operator Pálpitos in Tucumán to provide its award-winning Slots portfolio. Star8 Corp has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire a group of St. Vincent operating under the name Pace Developments St Vincent Inc.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday's drawing is $480 million. The last time the jack pot was won was in April 2022. Tuesday's draw netted nearly 1.2 million winning tickets with prizes ranging from $2 to $1 million, including a $1000 prize for a match-five ticket sold in Illinois.

The American Gaming Association reports the second-best revenue month in history for the commercial casinos. In May, the industry earned $5.03 billion, up 7.9 percent year-over-year. Nevada posted the highest revenue of any state.

There is a $440 million jackpot on the line for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing. The last time the Mega millions jackpots were won was in April 2022.

Jamieson King, 43, from Holt, Michigan, has won a $1 million Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. He bought his winning ticket at the Quality Dairy in Lansing. The current jackpot stands at $48 million. Power Ball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

Jackpocket, the leading lottery app, has entered Montana. It is the first licensed third-party lottery application in the US. Since its launch, Jackpocket has awarded $150 million in lottery prizes. 14 different players have won prizes worth $1 million or more by using the Jack pocket app. The app is available in Oregon, New Hampshire, Texas, Washington D.C., Ohio and Minnesota. It's expected that the entry in Montana will increase the state revenue. Montana Lottery started to operate in 1987. First-time Jack Pocket app players can receive a free lottery ticket.

Donald Hinkle, 78, from Clinton Township, Michigan, won a $100,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. He bought his winning ticket at the CVS Pharmacy at 36540 Garfield Road in Clinton.

The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $400 million for the July 5 drawing. The winning numbers were 27, 31, 50, 51, 61 with a Mega Ball of 21 and aMegaplier of 4x. Two people in California matched five numbers and won $1 million each. Last week, a Powerball ticket was sold at a Jolley Short Stop convenience store, winning one person in Vermont $366.7 million. It was the first time in Powerballs history that a jackpots-winning ticket had been sold in the state.

The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $370 million for Tuesday's drawing. The last Mega Million jack pot was $20 million on April 15. Three tickets sold in Arkansas, Georgia and Pennsylvania matched five numbers to win $1 million each. A Powerball ticket worth $366 million was sold at a Vermont convenience store. It was the first time a Power Ball jackpotster has been sold there. The next Mega MegaMillions drawing is on Tuesday, July 5.

Bragg Gaming Group Inc. filed a form 6-K for Jun 30.

Supreme Court ruling last week allows the Tigua Indians of El Paso to operate bingo at an El Paso entertainment center. It also benefits the Alabama-Coushatta tribe, which has been fighting with Texas officials over bingos on its reservation. Las Vegas Sands will work with the Legislature next year to put a casino referendum on the ballot in Texas. Last year, Texas lawmakers rejected a Las Las Sands-backed casino gaming proposal.  WinStar World Casino and Resort is located in Thackerville, Oklahoma, on Interstate 35.

A retired firefighter from Edgewater won $96,879 on a World Championship Poker fast play ticket. An anonymous Annapolis resident won the second-largest prize of $30,000. She bought four Bonus Crossword 4th Edition scratch-offs from Wawa No. 569-E. She plans to save some of her winnings and use the rest on home improvements. The store that sold the ticket earned a $300 bonus for selling a top-prize winning scratch off worth $99,999.

Pennsylvania is now the nation's leading iGaming state. It is consistently among the top five states for sports betting.

Mohamed Salem, 50, from Rochester Hills, Michigan, won a $150,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. He bought his winning ticket online at MichiganLotterycom. Salem recently visited Lotteries headquarters to claim his prize. The current jackpot stands at $210 million. Power Ball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

American Gaming Association reports that U.S. casinos won more than $5.3 billion from gamblers in March. The previous record was July 2021 at $4.92 billion. Three states set quarterly revenue records to start this year: Arkansas, Florida and New York. The report also includes details about how much casinos paid to state and local governments in 2021. Atlantic City's casino revenue is still not recovering from the 2008 financial crisis. It's estimated that it will be $53 billion in the year 2021, up 21%.

American Gaming Association reports that U.S. casinos won more than $5.3 billion from gamblers in March. Three states set quarterly revenue records to start this year: Arkansas, Florida and New York. Atlantic City's casino economy is still struggling. The association also released its annual State of the States report on Wednesday. It shows that commercial casinos paid a record $11.69 billion in direct gambling tax revenue to state and local governments in 2021.

U.S. Gambling Industry Set a New One-month Revenue Record With $5.38 B in March 2022. March is the highest-grossing revenue month in the industry history.

Nevada gaming wins big in March, US casinos see best month ever. Sports betting being legalized in more states could boost the industry. The industry is encouraged by the strong performance in gaming revenue. The economy faces significant challenges. It could slow the current growth trends. There is still room for growth in the tourism industry in Nevada. However, it is not as good as it was before the pandemic. They need non-gaming areas to return to normal levels. International visitation and trade show and convention attendance are improving. But they haven't returned to pre-pandemic levels yet.

American Gaming Association reports that U.S. casinos won more than $5.3 billion from gamblers in March. The previous record was July 2021 at $4.92 billion. Three states set quarterly revenue records to start this year: Arkansas, Florida and New York. Las Vegas Strip is the largest casino market in the U.,S., followed by Atlantic City. The report also reports a record $11.69 billion in direct gambling tax revenue to state and local governments in 2021. It also ranks the Las Angeles Strip as the biggest casino city.

U.S. casinos won $5.3 billion from gamblers in March. It was the best single-month total ever. The previous record was July 2021 at $4.92 billion.

US Casinos Had Their Best Month Ever in March, Winning $5.3B. The previous record was July 2021 at $4.92B, and the first quarter of this year was the best ever. Three states set quarterly revenue records to start this season: Arkansas, Florida and New York. The industry is doing well despite headwinds from supply chain constraints, labor shortages and inflation. Atlantic City casinos are still struggling. In 2021, commercial casinos paid a record $11.69B in direct gambling tax revenue to state and local governments.

Detroit's retail casinos generated $1.29 billion in retail casino and sports betting revenue in 2020. The American Gaming Association released its annual State of the States report. Motown moved up to eighth among commercial gaming markets nationwide, from 10th.

American Gaming Association reports that U.S. casinos won more than $5.3 billion from gamblers in March. Three states set quarterly revenue records to start this year: Arkansas, Florida and New York. The association also released its annual State of the States report. The report includes new details, including that commercial casinos paid a record $11.69 billion in direct gambling tax revenue to state and local governments in 2021. Atlantic City's casino revenue hasn't recovered from the pandemic.

American Gaming Association reports that U.S. casinos won more than $5.3 billion from gamblers in March. Three states set quarterly revenue records to start this year: Arkansas, Florida and New York. Atlantic City's casino economy is still struggling. The association also released its annual State of the States report on Wednesday. It shows that commercial casinos paid a record $11.69 billion in direct gambling tax revenue to state and local governments in 2021.

Gambless is a new app that provides a range of resources for people with gambling problems. It was a finalist for the Ifrah Pitch Competition at the EGR North America East Coast Briefing in New York City. The app is not set up to connect a gambler in crisis to a live person. However, it can be used to signpost people to therapists in the network. It is built to guide users through some coping techniques in case of strong anxiety or panic attacks. There is no way to be connected to live therapists via the app.

The Powerball jackpot is now worth $51 million, but only $30.5 million in cash. The jackpots are not available in Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, or Utah. Residents of the other 45 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands are welcome to participate.

72-year-old Marlena Lanni won $1 million in Mega Millions. She bought her winning ticket online at MichiganLottery.com. Lanni plans to complete some home repairs and save the remainder. Mega millions drawings take place each Tuesday and Friday evening. Each Mega Million play is only $2.

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The winner of the Fast Play Hit the Jackpot! Maryland Lottery ticket bought at the State Line Market in Silver Spring on Friday, April 15. The winner, who wishes to remain anonymous, bought two $20 scratchers tickets and won $849,830. It's the third-largest progressive jackpot in Fast PLAY history.

Cheryl Williams, 63, from Detroit, won a $150,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. She bought her winning ticket at the Sunoco gas station. The current jackpot stands at $348 million. Power Play option multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million for $1 per play.

Gambling industry's national trade association is asking the federal government to crack down on illegal betting sites. Sports betting is legal in 33 U.S. states and Washington D.C.

Tariel Williams, 48, of Macomb County, Michigan, won $150,000 on the March 26 Powerball drawing. He bought his winning ticket online at MichiganLottery.com. The current PowerBall jackpot stands at $325 million. Power Play option multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million for $1.

AGA wants the DOJ to crack down on illegal sportsbooks. AGA specifically mentions Bovada, MyBookie, and BetOnline. The AGA also wants to focus on unregulated "skill game" machines. The association calls for aggressive enforcement actions against those who don't comply. It also calls on the government to educate consumers on legal gaming options and clarify that skill-based machine manufacturers must comply with anti-money laundering standards.

Brian Johnson, 53, of Harper Woods, Michigan, won $150,000 from the Michigan Lottery. He bought a ticket at Parkcrest Liquor. The current Powerball jackpot stands at $302 million. Power Play option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million may be added to any Power Ball play for only $1. Power ball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

Tom O'Brien was promoted to president of Aristocrat's Americas Division in February. O’Brien's predecessor, Hector Fernandez, was appointed CEO of the company's land-based gaming products and services division. Mitchell Bowen, who was CEO for the land based division, is now heading the group that is growing Aristocrats' online gaming segment. Online gaming is hot and both players can play both online and at casinos. Aristocratic has been working with "a couple of big operators" on building an online platform that appeals to both market segments. It's aimed at increasing the presence of land base casinos in the online market.

The casino proposal was one of two initiatives that failed to garner enough signatures to reach this year's ballot. The other proposal called for authorizing sports betting at professional sports venues, pari-mutuel facilities and statewide via online platforms. Seminoles opposed both initiatives. A federal judge ruled that the agreement between the state and the Seminole tribe would give them control over sports gambling throughout Florida. Florida Voters in Charge filed a lawsuit in December accusing the tribe of trying to “sabotage” the casino initiative.

Christina Newman, 61, of Lowell, Michigan, won $100,000 from the Michigan Lottery. She bought a Powerball ticket at the Marathon gas station. Newman and her husband are planning a trip to Hawaii. The current PowerBall jackpot stands at $231 million. Power Ball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Power Play option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times can be added to any Power ball play for $1.

Supporters of a casino initiative have dropped their effort to place the measure on the 2022 ballot. The initiative would have allowed Las Vegas-style casinos in North Florida. It was opposed by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, which is the state's sole casino operator. The committee that sponsored the initiative has begun the process of winding down the effort. They did not say whether they plan to revive the campaign for 2024. . ... A law passed last month made it easier to have the issue reviewed by a higher court.

The Powerball jackpot for the March 28 drawing is $195 million. A potential winner could take the cash value of $123.4 million before withholding. On Saturday night, a ticket sold in CO came short of matching the red Power Ball.

Wine Spectator Grand Tour returns in Spring 2022. Tickets for the three evening events are now on sale.

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month. Some of the country's largest operators are upping the ante for responsible gambling initiatives. FanDuel Group created an advertising campaign to highlight the online operator's responsible gaming tools.

Derek Stevens accepted Bitcoin for non-gaming transactions at the D Las Vegas and Golden Gate casinos. He installed a Bitcoin exchange kiosk at Circa Resort & Casino in October 2020. The machines convert cash to cryptocurrency and take deposits more often than withdrawals. Some observers wonder if cryptocurrency might find its way into casino table games and slot machines. Omer Sattar, co-CEO of digital payment provider for the gaming industry, believes it's a good idea. Raul Sood, CEO of Irreverent Labs, thinks traditional slot machine manufacturers don't address the interests of their customers.

Oneida Indian couple from Wisconsin won $316.3 million in the Powerball lottery. Cliff and Tammy Webster from the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin bought a ticket worth $225.1 million. They chose the cash option instead of annual payments and will take home $153.9 million after taxes. It was the seventh largest jackpot in PowerBall history.

Joseph Bessert, 58, of Walker, Michigan, won a $150,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. He bought his winning ticket online at MichiganLottery website. B dessert plans to pay off his home and complete some home renovations with his winnings. The current PowerBall jackpot stands at $147 million. Power Ball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

Laura Spears, 55, won a $3 million Mega Millions prize from the Michigan Lottery. She bought a ticket online and checked her spam folder to find the winning email. The current MegaMillions jackpot stands at $376 million. The last Mega Million jackpots were $108 million in October 2021 and $2 million each. Mega millions tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Casino movies on Netflix are popular among online casino fans. Some of these movies have won awards to highlight gamblers’ personal struggles, obsessions, and stories.

Alma Weimer, 73, of Battle Creek, Michigan, won a $1 million Powerball prize. She bought five tickets online at MichiganLottery.com. Weiner is donating her winnings to different charities and investing. Power Ball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. The drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Bruce Wall, 58, from Augusta, Michigan, won $500,000 from the Michigan Lottery. He bought a ticket at the Augusta Shell gas station. The current Powerball jackpot stands at $82 million. Powerplay option multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million for $1.50 per play. Powerballs are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

The Powerball jackpot is $483 million with a cash value of $347.7 million. The next drawing will be on Saturday. No winner was found in Wednesday's drawing.

Rutgers University and Jackpocket reach a multi-year agreement to make Jack pocket the school's first official mobile lottery partner. Jack Pocket will be integrated into social media promotions via Rutgers Athletics channels and receive significant exposure through LED signage and an in-game video board feature inside Jersey Mike’s Arena during basketball games. The company already is a major advertiser on mega-watt radio station WFAN in the metropolitan area.

Keith Burge, 58, of Dearborn, Michigan, won a $1 million Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. He bought his ticket at the Sunoco gas station in Dearback Heights. Powerballs are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. They are purchased for $2 each at Lotteries retailers and online.

Winning Powerball Lottery Players in California and Wisconsin Split $632M. The winning ticket in Wisconsin was sold in Green Bay.

For the first nine months of 2021, iGaming enjoyed the greatest jump in gross gaming revenue compared to the same three quarters in pre-COVID 19 pandemic 2019.

No ticket matched all the numbers in the Jan. 1 Powerball drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot to $540 million. The PowerBall website estimates Monday's jackpots will be $539 million with a cash payout of $384 million, the last winner was on Oct. 4.

The jackpot for the Christmas Day drawing is $400 million. The last Powerball jackpots were $699.8 million in October. Last week, John Griffith won $270,000 in the Massachusetts Lottery. Mega Millions jack pots are $187 million for Friday's drawing.

No one won any of the top prizes in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing. The largest prize was $30,000 to two players who matched four of five white balls and the gold Mega Ball with the 3x Megaplier.

Jackpocket secures market access in New Jersey for its forthcoming online casino product. Jackpocket is the leading lottery app in the U.S. with lottery operations in 10 states. In November, Jack pocket announced raising a $120M Series D and opening a second headquarters in Santa Barbara. Jack Pocket is hiring for new roles in gaming category. The company expects to launch its proprietary online casinos product in 2022.

A winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold online in Michigan. The winner should contact the Lottery Player Relations Division at (517) 373-1237 to schedule an appointment to collect their big prize.

Jeffrey Phillips, 62, from Washtenaw County, Michigan, has won a $2 million Mega Millions prize. He bought his winning ticket at Polly's Country Market in Chelsea, 15 miles west of Ann Arbor. Phillips plans to buy a new car and a home with his winnings. Mega Millions drawings take place each Tuesday and Friday evening. Tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

A Michigan Lottery player won $1 million in Saturday night's Powerball drawing. The winning ticket was bought online at MichiganLottery.com. Tickets for PowerBall are valid for one year from the drawing date. Power Play option multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million.

Jeff Ifrah is Founding Member and Managing Partner of Ifrare law firm. He is optimistic about the US gambling industry in the future.

The Interior Department refutes allegations that a deal between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Seminole Tribe violates federal law. The deal allows the tribe to accept bets from throughout Florida. A key issue is whether the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act allows bets placed off tribal property. The state law ratifying the compact had already done that. It allows people to place bets on tribal computers. it also authorizes gaming that occurs on the tribal lands. the document says. In the filing Tuesday, the federal attorneys acknowledge that sports bets would be made by people off the reservation, but they say the state authorized such bets.

The winner of the Powerball jackpot is from Morro Bay, California. The winner will choose between the annuity option paid over 29 years or the cash option of $496 million. Five $1 million-winning tickets were sold. It's the seventh largest jackpots in U.S. lottery history. The game's long odds of 292.2 million to one are intended to generate massive prizes.

Atlantic City's casinos raked in $237.5 million of gambling revenue last month. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City is an easy drive from New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. The resort offers something for everybody. It's a 50,000-square-foot spa with 31 treatment rooms and over 15 food and beverage outlets. It also offers a pulsing 24/7 playlist and a variety of music memorabilia. White House Subs serves Frank Sinatra's favorite sandwiches. Sugar Factory's infamous King Kong Sundae is $99.

Someone in Michigan is now a millionaire after buying a Mega Millions ticket worth $2 million during last Friday’s drawing. The ticket was bought at Polly's Country Market, located at 1255 South Main Street in Chelsea. It matched the five white balls drawn Friday night – 07-27-37-42-59 – to win a $1 million prize. Thanks to the Megaplier, the prize was multiplied to $ 2 million.

A Michigan Lottery player has won a $2 million Mega Millions prize. The winning ticket was bought at Polly's Country Market in Chelsea. Megaplier can multiply prizes by up to five times. Tickets are valid for one year from the drawing date. The winner should contact the Lotteries Player Relations Division at 844-887-6836 to schedule an appointment to collect the big prize, which must be claimed at the lottery headquarters in Lansing.

Someone won $108 million in the Oct. 22 Mega Millions lottery drawing. Friday's jackpot is $94 million.