Tag: Lottery
Effort to create Nevada lottery fails in state legislature
A bill to implement a Nevada lottery ended Friday when the Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager (D-Las Vegas) announced that AJR5 would not move... more
Alabama Senate leader says gambling proposal has ‘too few votes’ to pass
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama House of Representatives advanced a compromise on gambling legislation to authorize a state lottery... more
Lotto.com CEO Metzger: ‘A lot of bang for your buck’ with Mega Millions price change
When Powerball raised its price point for a single ticket from $1 to $2 on Jan. 15, 2012, Thomas Metzger was the vice president of lottery... more
Wyoming Lottery COO named to national problem gambling committee
WyoLotto Chief Operations Officer Robin Medina has been named to join a national committee to support problem gambling initiatives. The... more
Allwyn closed 2024 with €8.8bn revenue on top of Novibet stake acquisition
Allwyn, the majority stakeholder in Greek betting firm Novibet and operator of the UK National Lottery, is making progress with its... more
Mexican president appoints ally to revive the National Lottery
The government of Mexico has confirmed the appointment of Olivia Salomón Vibaldo as the new Director General of Lotería Nacional... more
Hungary selects new CEO of gambling monopoly
The Ministry of National Economy of Hungry has confirmed the forthcoming appointment of Zoltán Guller as the new Chief Executive of... more
Controversy surrounding Texas Lottery isn’t helping supporters of casinos, sports betting
The recent controversies surrounding the lottery have dampened the prospects of Texas casino gambling and sports betting. If Texas can’t... more
Texas lottery drawings that paid out big jackpots are the focus of widening investigations
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two major lottery drawings in Texas that put nearly $180 million in the pockets of winning ticket holders... more
IGT investors call yields info about impending sale to Apollo, Mega Millions increase
The pending sale of International Gaming Technology’s digital and gaming business and Everi Holdings to funds managed by Apollo Global... more
