These are the states where people spend — and win — the most on lottery tickets: study
If you’re hoping to hit it big by playing the lottery, you may have more luck depending on where you live.
Man charged after cheating Rivers Casino out of $1K: police
A man was charged after cheating at a baccarat table earlier this month at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines.
Here are the winning numbers for Tuesday's Mega Millions $565M jackpot
The Mega Millions jackpot also comes with a $293.6 million cash option for Tuesday night's drawing.
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $510M ahead of Friday’s drawing
It’s the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot for this year.
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $465M for Tuesday night drawing
Do you want to become a holiday multi-millionaire? Well, now's your chance.
Massachusetts man wins $25K for life lottery prize — six times
Raymond Roberts Sr. won the Massachusetts State Lottery's Lucky for Life game, which awards $25,000 a year for a minimum of 20 years. But he won the prize six times in one drawing after buying six tickets with the same numbers.
Chicago casino approved by City Council
Chicago City Council voted to approve zoning for the $1.7 billion Bally's casino in River West Wednesday.
Casino zoning clears Chicago City Council panel after minority hiring assurances
Zoning for a Bally’s casino in Chicago got the blessing Tuesday of a City Council committee as a key alderperson accepted the company’s promises to hire minorities.
Proposed Chicago casino endorsed by city planning commission Monday
The city’s planning agency Monday approved zoning for the proposed Bally’s casino at Chicago Avenue and Halsted Street, a step in the $1.7 billion project’s journey through government approvals.
Illinois sets record with more than $1 billion wagered on sports in October
Illinois bettors plunked down more than $1 billion on sports in October, a new record for the state’s young sports betting industry and one of the highest monthly figures recorded anywhere in the U.S. since the industry was legalized, gambling regulators announced Thursday.
Bally's cuts plans for outdoor music venue at new Chicago casino
An updated proposal now includes a riverfront park instead.
North Carolina teen wins $1M lottery while heading to 2nd job: 'Everyone was happy'
Dalton Radford said he learned that he was a winner when he checked his tickets in the convenience store parking lot.
Powerball jackpot: 3 Illinois Lottery players win $200K in Saturday drawing
Check your tickets, because three Illinois Lottery players won $200,000 in Saturday's Powerball drawing.
North Carolina woman wins lottery and gives birth on same day: 'I'm so thankful'
Brenda Gomez Hernandez of Concord, N.C., won the $100K Powerball on Nov. 9, the same day she delivered her daughter.