Texas Lottery

Lotto.com Customer Wins $250,000 Without Matching any Numbers in Texas Lottery “All or Nothing” Game

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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An M. told the Lotto.com team that she played a quick pick and then chose some of her own numbers to supplement.

Key Points: 
  • An M. told the Lotto.com team that she played a quick pick and then chose some of her own numbers to supplement.
  • When she first was notified of her winning ticket, she called her husband to say she had won $250,000 and he said “you’re lying!” in disbelief.
  • Prior wins include a remarkable $2 Million Texas Powerball Winner and $1 Million top prize from the fan-favorite $1 Million Gold Rush scratch game.
  • Lotto.com currently offers draw games to customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Texas, and Digital Scratch tickets to customers in Colorado, Ohio and Texas.

theLotter Texas: Texans Scramble to Get Tickets as Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $977 Million

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Mega Millions has awarded five jackpot prizes worth over $1 billion.

Key Points: 
  • Mega Millions has awarded five jackpot prizes worth over $1 billion.
  • The current Mega Millions jackpot record was set in August 2023 when a prize of $1.6 billion was awarded to a lucky player from Florida.
  • Mega Millions sales are surging across the country and Texans are rushing to secure their tickets in time for the next draw.
  • theLotter Texas offers state residents the platform to order official Texas Lottery tickets.

theLotter Texas: Texans Flock to Grab Powerball Tickets as Jackpot Soars to $760 Million, Aiming to Ring in the New Year with Style!

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Thursday, December 28, 2023
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That jackpot came after 35 consecutive rollovers, making it the second largest jackpot in Powerball history.

Key Points: 
  • That jackpot came after 35 consecutive rollovers, making it the second largest jackpot in Powerball history.
  • The largest Powerball jackpot remains at $2.04 billion, won by a California ticketholder in November 2022.
  • Powerball sales are again surging across the country in anticipation of the upcoming New Years draw, and Texans are rushing to secure their tickets.
  • "We have definitely seen an increase in the number of people searching for more convenient ways to order lottery tickets.

Powerball's Unprecedented Back-to-Back Billion-Dollar Jackpots Send theLotter Texas Sales Soaring

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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This jackpot ranks as the 3rd largest in the Powerball game and 5th largest among U.S. lottery jackpots.

Key Points: 
  • This jackpot ranks as the 3rd largest in the Powerball game and 5th largest among U.S. lottery jackpots.
  • Powerball ticket sales have been skyrocketing along with the surging jackpot and lottery fever is at its peak in Texas as well.
  • In the past few days, with Powerball's jackpot again passing the billion-dollar mark, we're seeing huge numbers on our Texas website."
  • theLotter Texas offers state residents the facility to order official Texas Lottery tickets.

Two Step Lottery Jackpot Snapped Up by Customer on theLotter Texas

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- theLotter Texas, the ticket purchasing service in Texas , helped a man from Bexar County win the top prize in last night's Texas Two Step.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- theLotter Texas, the ticket purchasing service in Texas , helped a man from Bexar County win the top prize in last night's Texas Two Step.
  • "We celebrated our most recent Texas millionaire back in November, but by now we have had a great number of lottery winners in Texas ."
  • theLotter Texas reports an increasing number of Texans are eager to take part in Texas Lottery drawings through its website .
  • theLotter Texas offers state residents the facility to order Texas Lottery tickets on its secure website or mobile app.

Online Lottery Ticket Platform Jackpot.com Launches in Texas With $42 Million in Funding

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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Jackpot.com, the online lottery ticket platform, launched today in Texas with $42M in funding from some of the country’s top professional sports franchises and marketing partnerships with the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Rockets, and San Antonio Spurs.

Key Points: 
  • Jackpot.com, the online lottery ticket platform, launched today in Texas with $42M in funding from some of the country’s top professional sports franchises and marketing partnerships with the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Rockets, and San Antonio Spurs.
  • Texans can instantly play the Powerball, Mega Millions, Lotto Texas, and Texas Two Step, then view scanned copies of their purchased tickets in their account.
  • The Texas Lottery is the third largest in the US, generating more than $8 billion in record-breaking sales in the 2022 fiscal year, according to the Texas Lottery Commission .
  • Over the last 30 years, the Texas Lottery has contributed over $35 billion to supporting public education in Texas.

Online Ticket Orders Skyrocket in Texas as Powerball Rises to $800 Million

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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The US Powerball jackpot rose to $800 million after no one picked the right numbers.

Key Points: 
  • The US Powerball jackpot rose to $800 million after no one picked the right numbers.
  • Eager to take part in Saturday night's drawing, more and more Texans turn to the Texan online ticketing service to order an official Texas Lottery ticket.
  • "Together with the Mega Millions, Powerball is of course well-known to produce very large jackpots," says Peggy Daniel, theLotter's U.S.
  • theLotter Texas is an online ticket purchasing service enabling residents of Texas to play Texas lottery games online, with official Texas Lottery tickets, from the comfort of home.

IGT Wins 10-Year Scratch Ticket Manufacturing Contract with the Texas Lottery Commission

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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LONDON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, has signed a new 10-year scratch ticket printing and services contract with the Texas Lottery Commission ("Texas Lottery").

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, has signed a new 10-year scratch ticket printing and services contract with the Texas Lottery Commission ("Texas Lottery").
  • Following a competitive procurement, IGT was awarded the printing contract to provide scratch ticket content and supporting services.
  • "Since our inception in 1992, IGT has been a valued partner and has helped the Texas Lottery generate more than $35 billion in revenue for good causes,"said Gary Grief, Texas Lottery Commission Executive Director.
  • In addition to scratch ticket printing, IGT provides the Texas Lottery with lottery operations and services, including its lottery central systems, data center operations, field sales organization, retail equipment and support, warehouse and distribution, call center, and marketing services.

SCIENTIFIC GAMES WILL ENTERTAIN TEXAS LOTTERY PLAYERS FOR ANOTHER DECADE WITH SCRATCH TICKET GAMES AND PROMOTIONS

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games announces the Texas Lottery will continue to entertain its players with the company's world-leading scratch ticket games, licensed brands and innovative, custom promotions under a new contract that extends the successful partnership through 2034. Also included in the new contract is SCiQ, a ground-breaking lottery retail technology ecosystem from Scientific Games that improves in-store display and security for scratch tickets, and offers retailers inventory, marketing, accounting and operational efficiencies.

Key Points: 
  • Gary Grief, Executive Director of the Texas Lottery, said, "Scientific Games' products and promotions played an important role in the Texas Lottery achieving more than $6.73 billion in scratch ticket sales for fiscal year 2022.
  • Scientific Games and the Texas Lottery have a long history of partnering on innovation, including the $5 MILLION VEGAS CHALLENGE, one of the lottery industry's most successful second-chance promotions.
  • Each time, the online promotion was tied to a family of Texas Lottery scratch ticket games sold at retail.
  • The Texas Lottery has also been a valued partner in Scientific Games' multi-state Linked Games promotions, which the company has pioneered since 2007.

theLotter: Texans in a Frenzy to Get Tickets for $790 Million Mega Millions

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Monday, July 25, 2022
Mega Millions, Gambling, Texas Lottery, TheLotter, Powerball, Online gambling

The Mega Millions jackpot rose to $790 million after no one picked the right numbers for the Friday night drawing.

Key Points: 
  • The Mega Millions jackpot rose to $790 million after no one picked the right numbers for the Friday night drawing.
  • Texans are eager to order their tickets before Tuesday when the next drawing takes place and in increasing number of them do so via the website of theLotter Texas .
  • If the $790 Million Mega Millions jackpot isn't won on Tuesday night, it is set to rise towards the billion mark once again."
  • theLotter Texas provides customers with a courier service for lottery tickets, meaning that Texans can order an official Texas Lottery ticket on its website.