The largest Powerball prize in the current cycle was claimed in Illinois, a rare outcome after a long stretch of rollovers.

No ticket matched all six numbers in the Oct. 26 drawing, pushing the next jackpot to an estimated $716 million.

Combined rollover jackpots in the two national games crossed $1.1 billion, drawing heightened player interest.

The Illinois Lottery reported its highest annual sales, with the bulk of proceeds directed to public education funding.

The Texas Lottery reported more than $1 billion in transfers to state education and veterans programs under new leadership.

A new analysis puts US lottery spending at $110 billion in 2024, underscoring the scale of state-run games.

Korean regulators tightened retailer contract terms and levied an additional penalty on operator Dunamu over compliance issues.

State gaming authorities pushed back on federal jurisdiction over lottery regulation in Nigeria.

Brightstar rolled out its Cash Pop game in Ontario, expanding lottery product offerings in the province.

Korean authorities imposed a contractual penalty and requested an audit after the operator failed to report to the Lottery Commission.

The Mega Millions top prize rolled over to an estimated $443 million with no jackpot winner in the latest drawing.

A $100,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold through the West Virginia Lottery's iPlay online app as the jackpot climbed.

Kerala's weekly Sthree Sakthi draw awarded its Rs 1 crore first prize in the Oct. 27 drawing.

A major lottery winner was arrested on domestic violence-related charges following several prior arrests.

A Kansas player claimed a significant Powerball prize as the national jackpot continued its rollover climb.

A Pennsylvania retailer sold a $2 million Powerball ticket, one of several large secondary prizes in the latest draw.

An unclaimed $200,000 Powerball prize in Arkansas remains outstanding as the claim deadline approaches.

South Carolina's Palmetto Cash 5 game posted a record $1.2 million jackpot.