Writer: Associated Press
Powerball ticket sold in California snags record $2.04B win
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Southern California has won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot... more
Game time: California to decide dual sports betting measures
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The gaming industry and Native American tribes bet big on dueling propositions to legalize sports gambling in... more
Record $1.9B Powerball jackpot drawing delayed
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Powerball drawing scheduled for Monday, Nov. 7, remains delayed and it’s likely that the official results won’t be... more
Q&A: A look at $1.9B Powerball jackpot, how it grew so large
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Millions of lottery players around the country will try their luck again Monday night as they vie for an... more
In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of Powerball envy
WEST POINT, Ga. (AP) – Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery ticket for a chance at winning the... more
North Dakota: Governor rejects tribes’ plea for online gambling rights
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Gov. Doug Burgum rejected a plea Wednesday by North Dakota’s American Indian tribes to give them... more
Could Powerball jackpot top $1.58 billion record?
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – The fourth-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history could soar to the largest ever if no one wins the top... more
Outgoing senators backing U.S. recognition for 2 state tribes
MOUNT VERNON, Ala. (AP) – Testifying before Congress, Chief Framon Weaver said his Alabama-based tribe, with roots dating back to the... more
Las Vegas at center of tight contests for senate, governor
LAS VEGAS (AP) – In a meeting hall just north of Las Vegas Boulevard, where casino-resorts tower like gleaming beacons of amusement,... more
Charities fight North Dakota tribes’ plan for exclusive online gambling rights
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Allowing North Dakota’s five American Indian tribes exclusive rights to host internet gambling and sports... more
