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California
In April, the price of a Mega Millions lottery ticket will jump from $2 to $5, a change that officials say will come with better odds, bigger wins and more money for California public schools.
Oct. 8, 2024
Someone is sitting on a $2.9-million lottery ticket bought at a Los Angeles gas station in December.
June 7, 2024
Sports
The Atlanta Hawks won the NBA draft lottery on Sunday, landing the No. 1 pick despite 3% odds to do so in a year where there’s no clear-cut choice.
May 12, 2024
Powerball’s Saturday night drawing had been delayed because one participating lottery needed additional time to complete required procedures.
April 7, 2024
State-run lotteries are designed to raise taxes off the money you’re gambling, but the jackpots are nearly impossible to win.
April 3, 2024
World & Nation
Depending on whom you ask, the federal immigration app CBP One is a solution to the border crisis, a human rights violation or a ploy to let anyone into the U.S.
May 9, 2024
In one of the worst housing markets in the world, these apartments are $7 a month.
May 7, 2024
A Powerball player in Oregon has won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months.
The winner of last summer’s $1.08-billion Powerball jackpot has been revealed — and another prize is up for grabs.
March 29, 2024
The Powerball and Mega Millions lottery jackpots have been unclaimed for months, generating buzz around potential billions in winnings.
March 26, 2024