Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado's project to introduce a tax on lottery prizes has been approved in a multi-sector dialogue table this week.

Costa Rica President Carlos Alvarado proposes new tax on lottery prizes

Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado has suggested the introduction of a new tax on lottery prizes. At the eight dialogue table of the Executive...

Scientific Games announces five-year instant games deal with Massachusetts Lottery

Scientific Games Corporation has been awarded a new, five-year contract from the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission (MSLC) to supply the lottery operator with its...

Florida Lottery reaches $38bn in contributions to education

The Florida Lottery’s latest transfer to the state's Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) has brought its life-to-date education contributions to more than $38bn over...

Rhode Island Lottery announces FY2020 revenue decline due to COVID-19

The Rhode Island Lottery has announced an 18% fall year-on-year in its revenue for the 2020 fiscal year, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as the...

Tennessee Lottery becomes first US GLMS member

The Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation (TEL) has become the latest member of the Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS), dedicated to protecting the integrity of...
Costa Rica's Social Protection Board has discussed a 25% income tax on lottery prizes, looking at how it would affect the country's legal gambling.

Illegal lotteries represent 46% of Costa Rica’s market

The Social Protection Board (JPS), the local gambling regulator from Costa Rica, has revealed the illegal lottery market is worth $380m, mainly because of...
Virginia Lottery has received congratulations from Instant Win Gaming for being the first US lottery to launch progressive jackpot enabled e-instant games.

Virginia Lottery brings back New Year’s Millionaire Raffle

The Virginia Lottery is bringing back one of its most popular games, Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle, with a few changes.In previous years, the...

BC Lottery’s anti-money laundering chief tells inquiry about police response concerns

Daryl Tottenham, the Chief of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation’s anti-money laundering programs, has admitted to being concerned and surprised about the response from...

Arkansas Scholarship Lottery exceeds $1bn in scholarship funding

The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) has now exceeded $1bn in available funding for scholarships after raising $8,447,337 in proceeds last month.Since the lottery started...

Scientific Games reprises Willy Wonka Golden Ticket game

Scientific Games Corporation has announced the return of its record-breaking Willy Wonka Golden Ticket game, this time featuring the Everlasting Million Second Chance Promotion...

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