Money from lotteries often funds public programs. But some argue that gambling games serve as taxes on the poor.

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Trina Crider called her sleeping husband in tears after scratching off a $125,000 top prize in the Merry Money 50X game, the ...

A Virginia man didn’t believe his luck when he learned he won big playing Powerball, lottery officials said. “That can’t be ...

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The Powerball jackpot rose to $240 million ahead of Wednesday night's drawing. Check here to see if it's your lucky day.

Miran Smith gifted his aunt, Geraldine Smith, a Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle ticket. It turned out to be one of ...

According to lottery officials that prompted Smith to contact his aunt, Geraldine Smith, to make sure she checked her ticket.

The Virginia Lottery said a man from Ashburn and his aunt, who lives in Emporia, Va., will split $1 million after they won ...