Georgia
- Scientific Games unveils advanced instant scratch game facility in Atlanta April 19, 2024 7:54 am Gaming Intelligence Scientific Games is enhancing its instant scratch game production capabilities with the opening of a new facility at the company’s metro Atlanta global headquarters. The launch follows a $65 million investment in its instant game production technology, …
- Teresa MacCartney Named Interim President of Georgia Southwestern State University April 18, 2024 9:42 pm Americus Times-Recorder - Georgia Published 4:17 pm Thursday, April 18, 2024 By University System of Georgia staff reports University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Sonny Perdue today named USG’s Chief Operating Officer Teresa MacCartney as interim president of Georgia Southwestern …
- Hancock: Gaming machines a moral issue, not about money April 18, 2024 5:49 pm WRGA - Georgia Friday, April 18, 2024–11:48 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Both Floyd County and the City of Rome are working on ordinances to address coin-operated amusement machines. Floyd County Public Safety Division Director John Blalock told the county’s public …
- Leaked: Mega Millions Ticket Prices May Nearly Triple In New York April 18, 2024 7:12 am WYRK - Wisconsin Following historic jackpots, leaked reports say the price of a lottery ticket in New York State may increase dramatically. In recent weeks, historic runs for the Mega Millions and Powerball ended. Historic Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Justin Sullivan …
- Early education researchers give Georgia high marks for lottery-funded pre-K programs April 18, 2024 7:03 am News from the States A new report on U.S. pre-K programs ranked Georgia 9th in the nation for the percentage of 4-year-olds enrolled at 56%, but 25th for state spending per child at $5,646. Researchers with the National Institute for Early Education Research found that Georgia …
- Store owner accused of illegally giving cash payouts on gambling machines to customers: APD April 14, 2024 4:13 pm WSBTV - Georgia ATLANTA — Atlanta police say an employee was not so lucky after he violated state laws related to illegal gambling. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] On April 3, APD’s License and Permits Unit conducted a search warrant at the 24- …
- UGA alumni, faculty and friends receive Alumni Awards April 8, 2024 1:31 pm UGA Today The University of Georgia recognized this year’s Alumni Awards honorees during a luncheon April 5 in Athens. The annual Alumni Awards were first presented in 1936 to celebrate those individuals and organizations that demonstrate an outstanding commitment …
- Two $50K Powerball tickets sold in Georgia April 7, 2024 2:53 pm WGCL TV - Georgia ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A lottery player in Oregon won the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this weekend, but a few Georgians also came away with some sizeable winnings. Two tickets sold in Georgia matched four numbers and the Powerball to win $ …
- Two $50,000 winning Powerball tickets sold in Georgia April 7, 2024 11:50 am WSBTV - Georgia ATLANTA — It may not have been the $1.326 billion jackpot, but two people from Georgia are $50,000 richer from Saturday night’s Powerball drawing. The Georgia Lottery said the winning tickets were sold in Alpharetta and Leesburg. The single winning …
- Where does gaming legislation stand in Alabama? April 4, 2024 2:25 pm WTVM 9 - Georgia BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A huge Powerball drawing happened Wednesday night with a jackpot of just over $1 billion. If any Alabamians want a chance to win, they’ve always had to drive to a neighboring state. Some state lawmakers argue every time that …
- Powerball drawing: Kroger in metro Atlanta sells $1 million winning ticket April 4, 2024 9:59 am WSBTV - Georgia MARIETTA, Ga. — Attention, Kroger shoppers: If you purchased a Powerball ticket in Marietta, you could be a $1 million richer. The Georgia Lottery confirms to Channel 2 Action News that a ticket matched all numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing. Someone …
- Jackpot jumps to $1.23 billion after no big winner; $1M ticket sold in Georgia April 4, 2024 9:39 am WGCL TV - Georgia ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Powerball jackpot has increased to an estimated $1.23 billion after another drawing without a big winner Wednesday night. The numbers selected were: 11, 38, 41, 62, 65 and the Powerball 15. While no one won the top …
- Georgia Trend Daily – April 3, 2024 April 3, 2024 12:34 pm Georgia Trend April 3, 2024 Savannah Morning News Latrice Williams reports that Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America’s decision to bump up its start of production date came as a surprise to some but not for those who represent the Savannah Joint Development Authority. …
- Gaming machine discussions continue during joint services committee meeting April 2, 2024 10:27 pm WRGA - Georgia Tuesday, April 2, 2024–2:00 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- With moratoriums in place, officials in Rome, Cave Spring, and Floyd County are researching ways to address coin-operated amusement machines. The gaming machines are regulated by the Georgia …
- Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion ahead of Monday night’s drawing April 1, 2024 3:29 pm WSBTV - Georgia ATLANTA — No, it’s not an April Fool’s Day joke – the Powerball Jackpot is now $1 billion. The Georgia Lottery confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that if you win the massive jackpot and take the cash prize, you would officially be $438 million richer. You …
