Arkansas
- Mississippi Lottery makes first transfers to Education Enhancement Fund as revenue continues to grow compared to last year May 4, 2021 6:47 pm The Scott County Times The Mississippi Lottery provided its first funds for education this year and is already enjoying its biggest year in terms of earnings and transfers in its second full year of operation. Growth in its second year of transfers to state coffers has …
- Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 4 Evening' game May 4, 2021 2:46 am KTBS 3 - Louisiana LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the Arkansas Lottery's "Cash 4 Evening" game were: 6-4-2-5 (six, four, two, five) Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not …
- Winning numbers drawn in 'Natural State Jackpot' game April 25, 2021 2:31 am KTBS 3 - Louisiana LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Arkansas Lottery's "Natural State Jackpot" game were: 01-06-09-18-26 (one, six, nine, eighteen, twenty-six) Estimated jackpot: $80,000 Copyright 2021 The …
- School voucher bill: passes committee’s April 21, 2021 1:50 am Arkansas Times FOR VOUCHERS: Rep. Ken Bragg and Sen. Jonathan Dismang in committee today. The House Revenue and Taxation Committee today endorsed Sen. Jonathan Dismang’s bill to expand school vouchers in Arkansas with a $2 million program to pay to send 250 students to …
- Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 4 Midday' game April 10, 2021 9:46 pm KTBS 3 - Louisiana LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Arkansas Lottery's "Cash 4 Midday" game were: 1-1-3-2 (one, one, three, two) Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may …
- Head-scratcher bill on Racing Commission director April 5, 2021 7:04 am Arkansas Times RACING COMMISSION BILL: Sen. Jane English (left) and Jan Bartlett testify. In a Senate committee last week, Sen. Jane English failed to muster sufficient votes for approval of her SB 596 to allow the director of Finance and Administration, currently Larry …
- Paragould woman quits job after winning $500,000 from Arkansas lottery scratch-off March 24, 2021 4:27 am THV11 - Arkansas Last week, Sabrena Jones was working at a factory. Sunday night, she went to work and bought her co-workers lunch before quitting. PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould woman is $500,000 wealthier after winning the money through an Arkansas Scholarship Lottery …
- Big jackpots boost lottery to biggest haul in 11 years February 12, 2021 12:08 pm Arkansas Democrat Gazette Bolstered by ticket purchases for a $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot and a $730 million Powerball jackpot, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery's revenue in January totaled $62.9 million to set a record for any month at the 11-year-old lottery. The haul in …
- Bono couple wins $1 million in Arkansas Lottery January 23, 2021 2:49 am Arkansas Times Michael and Carrie Middlebrook of Bono have won a $1 million prize (less about a third for taxes) on a $20 $1 Million Spectacular ticket from the Arkansas Lottery. CORRECTION: I inadvertently mangled the family’s last name in the original version. Carrie …
- Lottery announces two million-dollar winners January 6, 2021 7:38 pm Arkansas Times The Arkansas Lottery has announced two million-dollar winners. Robbye Smith of Berryville won $1 million on a Millionaires Club scratch-off ticket and says she plans to buy a new home. (About a third of the winnings on such tickets are deducted for state …
- Friction at the Arkansas Lottery: A firing and hushup of a $2 million winner December 12, 2020 10:19 pm Arkansas Times WINNERS DID COME FORWARD: The lottery director decided to protect their identities. Persistent reports about unhappiness in the ranks about new Arkansas Lottery director Eric Hagler burst into the open yesterday. ERIC HAGLER: Making news at the Arkansas …
- Retailer's app offers way to remotely play lottery September 25, 2020 9:11 am Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette A mobile phone app that allows lottery players in Arkansas to buy draw-game tickets through their smartphones and collect their winnings without leaving home is now available through a lottery retailer in Little Rock. The mobile app Jackpocket officially …
- State sells $2 million Powerball ticket September 16, 2020 3:09 am Arkansas Times The Arkansas Lottery says a Pine Bluff merchant sold a $2 million Powerball ticket in the Sept. 5 drawing, but the prize has not yet been claimed. The ticket was sold at Ma Food Mart, 3100 S. Hazel Street in Pine Bluff. It contained the five winning …
- Lottery revenue for July up by $8.5M over last year August 12, 2020 11:33 am Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette In the fourth full month of the covid-19 pandemic in Arkansas, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery's revenue in July increased by $8.5 million over the same month a year ago to $49.7 million and exceeded the lottery's projected budget by $14.2 million …
- The Arkansas lottery is going to do what? Expand digital gambling? August 7, 2020 9:11 pm Arkansas Times Michael Wickline, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Capitol ace, throughly elaborated on the naming of Eric Hagler as the new director of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery. When Bishop Woosley was eased out the door, it was to get Governor Hutchinson’s man in …
