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Louisiana Lottery Observes National Problem Gambling Awareness Month

Mar 06, 2018

BATON ROUGE – During the month of March, the Louisiana Lottery is joining the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the Louisiana Association on Compulsive Gambling (LACG) in their...

Lottery Drawings Produce $5.9 Million in Winnings in February While Scratch-Off Winners Claim $11 Million

Mar 05, 2018

BATON ROUGE – Buying a drone and booking a trip to Italy were just a few of the plans Louisiana Lottery players had for some of the more than $11...

Baton Rouge retiree receives $132,099 early birthday present

Feb 26, 2018

Baton Rouge resident Harry Price received an early birthday present in the form of the Louisiana Lottery’s $132,099 Feb. 17 Easy 5 jackpot. Price checked the winning numbers in the...

Halfway Through Fiscal Year, Lottery Transfers to State Up $6.8 Million

Feb 19, 2018

BATON ROUGE – For the second quarter of fiscal year 2018, the Louisiana Lottery Corporation transferred more than $41 million to the state treasury, bringing total year-to-date contributions to $85...

Louisiana Lottery Announces Final SAINTS GAME ON! Second-Chance Drawing Entry Deadline

Feb 16, 2018

The Louisiana Lottery is calling all New Orleans Saints fans to mail in any remaining nonwinning $5 SAINTS GAME ON! scratch-off tickets for its final second-chance drawing to win a...

Gonzales grandma wins half-a-million Lotto jackpot

Feb 09, 2018

While checking her tickets for recent Louisiana Lottery’s Lotto drawings, Gonzales resident Josephine Prendergast discovered a big surprise: she held the sole winning ticket for the Jan. 20 Lotto jackpot...