More than 50 years after Massachusetts helped pioneer the modern scratch ticket, the state lottery has officially entered the digital era in a launch for online games that let players buy tickets and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Tennessee Education Lottery has funded college scholarships since its launch in 2003. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout ...

Tennessee lottery proceeds that fund many of the state's college and technical education scholarships are projected to fall short of covering those programs' costs each year through 2030, according to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Two first-time homebuyers will soon have the opportunity to purchase newly built affordable homes through a lottery as part of Springfield’s City of Homes program. The ...

"Start spreading the news," Mayor Zohran Mamdani whisper sang Thursday while announcing a new lottery program to help high school students see Broadway shows for free. The lottery program will ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee's postsecondary scholarship system faces a growing financial challenge as projected spending is expected to outpace lottery revenue, according to a recent study from ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department is making permanent a pilot program under which citizens from 50 countries, mainly in Africa, are required to post bonds to apply for a U.S. visa, and it's ...

The Powerball jackpot has grown to a whopping $748 million after no one won in the Saturday, Aug. 1 drawing. The jackpot was last won on May 2, when two players in Texas and Florida split $20 million ...

US to Make Visa Bond Program Permanent for People From Dozens of Countries (This July 31 story has been repeated with ⁠no ⁠changes to the text.) By ⁠Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) - The ...

Nominations are now being accepted to recognize outstanding public-school teachers for the Michigan Lottery’s 2026-27 ...

WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) - (This July 31 story has been repeated with no changes to the text.) The U.S. State Department will make permanent a visa bond program ‌that could require applicants ...

With the estimated Powerball jackpot well over $700 million for the Aug. 3 drawing, casual lottery players may be looking to get in on the action. But knowing where to start can be tricky, especially ...