CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Illinois Lottery has taken out a newspaper ad to thank people for playing the lottery. This comes after a big drop in ticket sales and no jackpot payouts over $25,000 due to a ...

The Minnesota State Lottery meets the demolition derby. “People love to see stuff get destroyed,” says Dave Keepper, group creative director of Minneapolis ad agency Colle+McVoy. So, his agency came ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- Lady Luck can stay on television, the North Dakota Senate decided in defeating a proposed ban on advertising Powerball, Wild Card 2 and other lottery games. "If you're going to ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- An Iowa Lottery TV commercial featuring the University of Iowa has caused concern among some gambling opponents. The ads, which started running last Friday, feature the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Republican-controlled Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday killed a Democrat-sponsored amendment to abolish the state lottery. The committee advanced the measure it was attached to, ...

About three weeks ago the television commercials about the $300 million the state lottery was bringing in for state schools stopped. Children were telling us about all the technology, learning ...