Lottery
May 10, 2022
Man, Believed to Have Won the Lottery Found Dead in Philadelphia, PA
A young man from South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was found dead last week. The male was missing since April and it is believed he won a hefty $1 million prize from the lottery just before disappearing. Police Investigates the Death of 25-Year-Old Male from South Philadelphia Francis Decero, a 25-year-old South Philadelphia resident had been missing […]
Legal
May 10, 2022
Ex-Camelot CEO Says Legal Dispute Could Cost UKGC $1.2B
The looming court battle between the UK Gambling Commission and Camelot over the fourth UK National Lottery selection bid will surely have its repercussions. The immediate fears are that the Gambling Commission would need to tap into good causes money in order to fend off the court challenge issued by the outgoing lottery operator, that […]
Lottery
May 6, 2022
Australian Gambling Expert Talks Downsides of Lottery Winnings
Australia keeps its name in the gambling news cycle with another lottery win in the Goldfields–Esperance region – maybe that’s where the “gold” in the name comes from. Kalgoorlie – Boulder Winners Galore News about lottery winnings often make big headlines, but they rarely come with a deeper analysis of what the win actually means […]
Industry
May 5, 2022
UK National Lottery Contributed 11% Less to Good Causes in Q4, 2021
Britain’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced the National Lottery Good Causes figures for the last quarter of the previous fiscal year (January-March 2022). It turns out the funding for good causes and charities continues to decline. The Money Donated by the Lottery Declined The commission said that the money raised by the National Lottery sits […]
Lottery
May 3, 2022
Colleagues Cut Pizza Guy out of Pool Lottery Winnings
Doing business with family and friends sounds like a great idea, but things can get ugly really quickly. This applies to colleagues pitching in to buy a lottery ticket and winning CA$1 million ($780,000). And, when you have 17 people participating, you are bound to have someone kick up a fuss. Former Pizza Delivery Guy […]
Lottery
April 29, 2022
Powerball Winner Takes Home $473.1M Prize Pool
Life-changing. This is how the winner of the Powerball’s $473.1 million jackpot must describe the news that they had won. The winner, who is based in Arizona, will have the option to claim the money as a lump sum or receive 30 payments over the next 29 years. The benefit of a lump sum is […]
Lottery
April 27, 2022
Camelot Reports High Customer Satisfaction with Lottery Products
Camelot may have lost the bid to continue operating the UK National Lottery but it has certainly won the hearts of consumers according to a new survey. Retailer satisfaction has reached 75% with the lottery for the most recent fiscal year, effectively indicating that consumers have been happy with the product and service they have […]
Lottery
April 27, 2022
Lotteries in Brazil May Finance the Salary “Floor” for Nursing
The vote on the creation of a nursing salary floor (PL 2564/20) will take place on May 4, but the deputies, who work on this issue, know that the approval will be only а part of the implementation of the proposal. However, it is still not known where the funds for this salary minimum will […]
Lottery
April 26, 2022
Jackpocket Launched in New Mexico in Circle K Partnership
Jackpocket, an innovative lottery ticket selling app, announced its expansion into New Mexico in partnership with one of the largest convenience store chains in the US and New Mexico lottery retailers, Circle K. Looking for First Big Winner in the Land of Enchantment Following the launch of the Jackpocket app, New Mexicans can securely order […]
Lottery
April 26, 2022
Lottery Workers of the Spanish National Organization of the Blind Started Collective Negotiations
Whereas Loteros en Lucha, a Spanish social organization, which seeks an increase in the commissions from the sales network of the Spanish State Society for State Lotteries and Bets (SELAE), is preparing for a protest, which will take place on May 4, the Spanish National Organization of the Blind (ONCE) initiated the collective bargaining process. […]
