As sports betting spikes, help for problem gamblers expands in some states
Since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for legalized sports betting five years ago, nearly three-fourths of the states have moved swiftly to allow it.
Since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for legalized sports betting five years ago, nearly three-fourths of the states have moved swiftly to allow it.
Wisconsin woman turns 106 years old, cashes in again at Potawatomi
Viewers of FOX6 News have likely heard of Look Who's 6 – when we celebrate the sixth birthdays of children. But on Wednesday, Aug. 23, we bring you Look Who's 106.
Viewers of FOX6 News have likely heard of Look Who's 6 – when we celebrate the sixth birthdays of children. But on Wednesday, Aug. 23, we bring you Look Who's 106.
Disney enters sports betting business with $2B ESPN Bet deal
Disney-owned ESPN has licensed its brand for use in a sports betting app, striking a deal in which it will receive $1.5 billion and other considerations from Penn Entertainment.
Disney-owned ESPN has licensed its brand for use in a sports betting app, striking a deal in which it will receive $1.5 billion and other considerations from Penn Entertainment.
Mega Millions jackpot soars again after 31 drawings with no winner
The last time someone won the Mega Millions jackpot was April 18.
The last time someone won the Mega Millions jackpot was April 18.
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1.25 billion after no one wins top prize
The $1.25 billion prize for Friday's drawing is one of the largest in U.S. history.
The $1.25 billion prize for Friday's drawing is one of the largest in U.S. history.
Mega Millions jackpot tops $1B after another drawing with no big winner
There were no jackpot winners Friday night, but there were $1 million and $5 million winners in four states.
There were no jackpot winners Friday night, but there were $1 million and $5 million winners in four states.
Mega Millions jackpot surges to $910 million after months without big winner
Friday night's estimated $910 million prize has been building since someone last won the jackpot on April 18. There have been 28 straight drawings without a jackpot winner since then.
Friday night's estimated $910 million prize has been building since someone last won the jackpot on April 18. There have been 28 straight drawings without a jackpot winner since then.
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $910 million after no one wins top prize
The new $910 million prize for Friday night's drawing is among the largest in U.S. lottery history. The largest jackpot was a $2.04 billion Powerball prize won in November 2022.
The new $910 million prize for Friday night's drawing is among the largest in U.S. lottery history. The largest jackpot was a $2.04 billion Powerball prize won in November 2022.
NFL suspends Broncos' Eyioma Uwazurike indefinitely for gambling on games
The NFL indefinitely suspended Denver Broncos defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike on Monday for betting on league games during the 2022 season.
The NFL indefinitely suspended Denver Broncos defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike on Monday for betting on league games during the 2022 season.
Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $820 million
Tuesday's drawing is now the fifth largest Mega Millions jackpot in the history of the game.
Tuesday's drawing is now the fifth largest Mega Millions jackpot in the history of the game.
$1B Powerball jackpot: Downtown Los Angeles store owner reacts to selling winning ticket
Navor Herrera and his family received $1 million after lottery officials said Las Palmitas mini market in downtown LA sold the winning Powerball jackpot.
Navor Herrera and his family received $1 million after lottery officials said Las Palmitas mini market in downtown LA sold the winning Powerball jackpot.
Powerball jackpot soars to $1 billion for Wednesday's drawing
The new jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing would be the seventh highest in U.S. history and the third largest for Powerball. The last time someone won the Powerball jackpot was in April.
The new jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing would be the seventh highest in U.S. history and the third largest for Powerball. The last time someone won the Powerball jackpot was in April.
Powerball jackpot soars to $875 million for Saturday after no winner in latest drawing
The estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing would be the third highest in the history of the game. The largest Powerball jackpot was $2.04 billion last November.
The estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing would be the third highest in the history of the game. The largest Powerball jackpot was $2.04 billion last November.
Kentucky woman learns she won $1M lottery while checking email at work: 'I am just floored'
A Louisville woman was apparently left in shock after she scrolled through her emails and learned she had won a $1 million prize from the Kentucky Lottery.
A Louisville woman was apparently left in shock after she scrolled through her emails and learned she had won a $1 million prize from the Kentucky Lottery.
As legal gambling surges, some states want to teach teens about the risks
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms. The classes would educate students about its risks, warning signs of a problem, and consequences.
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms. The classes would educate students about its risks, warning signs of a problem, and consequences.
Nearly 800,000 Maryland license plates link to a Filipino gambling site
Some Maryland license plates are now advertising a website for an online casino in the Philippines.
Some Maryland license plates are now advertising a website for an online casino in the Philippines.
Alabama baseball betting scandal: What you need to know
Alabama fired its baseball coach in what appears to be the first gambling-related scandal in college sports since a Supreme Court decision paved the way for state to legalize wagering five years ago.
Alabama fired its baseball coach in what appears to be the first gambling-related scandal in college sports since a Supreme Court decision paved the way for state to legalize wagering five years ago.
Mega Millions numbers selected for Friday’s $414M jackpot
The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Friday night.
The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Friday night.
$10 bet turns into record-breaking winnings at Nevada casino
Someone went to Atlantis Casino in Reno, Nevada and came home with record-breaking winnings. The lucky guest turned a $10 bet into more than $14 million after winning a massive jackpot. The property says it confirmed the unidentified guest’s massive win and marked the biggest slot machine jackpot in reno history.
Someone went to Atlantis Casino in Reno, Nevada and came home with record-breaking winnings. The lucky guest turned a $10 bet into more than $14 million after winning a massive jackpot. The property says it confirmed the unidentified guest’s massive win and marked the biggest slot machine jackpot in reno history.
US casinos top $60B in revenue in 2022: See the top gambling cities
Twenty-nine states set new records for gambling revenue last year.
Twenty-nine states set new records for gambling revenue last year.