 | Less money for lottery scholarships
Not enough people play the lottery. Sales have slipped for four straight months.
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 | Non-winning lottery ticket yields $75,000 for Lowell man
A northwest Arkansas man entered a non-winning lottery ticket into the Play it Again Second Chance Drawing and won $75,000.
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 | State Police investigate lottery ticket theft
A state police investigator is now looking into the theft of lottery tickets by someone who works for the lottery.
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 | Lottery announces $1 million winner
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced Monday that a Marion player won $1,000,000 on a $20 scratch-off ticket.
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 | NE Arkansas family wins $20K in Mega Millions
Three family members in northeast Arkansas won $20,000 in the Mega Millions lottery drawing.
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 | Van Buren man wins $250,000 with old Mega Millions ticket
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced Wednesday that a player from Van Buren won $250,000 on Mega Millions ticket he bought in August.
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 | $100,000 lottery winner in Alexander
An Alexander man won $100,000 playing in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.
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 | Lawmakers look at lottery scholarship amounts
A state senator on Tuesday proposed addressing a $23 million projected shortfall in money available for lottery-funded scholarships by adjusting awards for students so they get less as underclassmen but more as they advance.
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 | Woman wins big with losing lottery tickets
Rhonda Bryant sells a lot of lottery tickets at her tobacco store in Morrilton, but that's not why the Lottery Commission knows her by name.
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 | $50,000 lottery winner in NW Arkansas
A Springdale resident won $50,000 playing in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.
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 | Beebe: No money for added lottery scholarships
As legislators look to plug a $23 million projected shortfall in lottery-funded college scholarships, Gov. Mike Beebe said not to expect any additional money from the state's general fund.
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 | Little Rock man wins $55,000 in lottery
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced that a Little Rock man won $55,000 with a $1 Natural State Jackpot ticket.
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 | Jacksonville man wins $75k in lottery scratch-off game
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced that a Jacksonville man won $75,000 with a $5 "Mardi Gras World" scratch-off game ticket.
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 | Pine Bluff man wins $120,000 in lottery
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced that a Pine Bluff man won $120,000 with a $1 Natural State Jackpot ticket.
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 | Lottery projects $98 million budget for 2013
The Arkansas Lottery says it's ready to make even more money for college scholarships
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 | AG's office warns of 'international lottery' scam
The Arkansas attorney general's office says there's a new scam in Arkansas in which residents are being told they are winners of an automobile.
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 | ADHE: 13,000+ freshmen have accepted lottery scholarship
The Department of Higher Education says 13,147 incoming freshmen have said "yes" to a lottery scholarship so far.
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 | New state-wide lottery coming to Arkansas
A new state-wide lottery game is coming soon, and it promises big payouts with better odds than Powerball.
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 | 4 win big prizes with lottery scratch-off tickets
Four people have won prizes between $50,000 and $100,000 playing Arkansas Scholarship Lottery scratch-off games in recent weeks.
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 | Man suing lottery says revenue drop is deserved
The Arkansas Lottery could be taking a gamble of its own. Lottery revenue is down $2.2 million this July compared to last.
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 | Powerball jackpot up to $320 million
Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated to be $320 million, the 4th largest jackpot in Powerball history.
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 | Trial date set in Ark. case over $1M lotto ticket
New court dates have been set in a legal dispute over a $1 million lottery ticket that one Arkansas woman says she threw away and another plucked out of the trash.
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 | Million dollar lottery winner
A Forrest City woman won $1 million in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.
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 | First Natural State Jackpot won in Mountain Home
The first Natural State Jackpot was won Thursday. The jackpot totaled $100,000 and the winning ticket was purchased in Mountain Home.
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 | $75,000 lottery winner in Forrest City
A Forrest City man won $75,000 in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery, playing a $5 Cash Frenzy ticket.
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 | Former Arkansan claims $337M Powerball prize
Donald Lawson, who grew up in Fort Smith, claimed the Powerball jackpot Friday in Michigan.
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 | Batesville woman wins $100,000 with non-winning lottery ticket
A Batesville woman won $100,000 from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery when she entered a non-winning ticket into the Play It Again Second Chance Drawing.
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 | Judge orders trial in $1M lotto ticket lawsuit
A judge ruled Monday that a jury will hear a legal battle over a $1 million lottery ticket that one Arkansas woman says she threw away and another says she plucked out of the trash.
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 | Arkansas man wins $1 million on lottery ticket
Arkansas Lottery officials say a West Fork man has won $1 million on an instant ticket.
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 | $100k won with AR Lottery scratch-off
The Arkansas Lottery Commission announced Monday that a Belleville man won $100,000 on a $5 scratch-off ticket.
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 | Lottery to keep scratch off vendor
The Arkansas lottery keeps its contract with its main scratch off ticket vendor. But some commissioners believe the contract is costing Arkansas college students millions in scholarship dollars.
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 | Sheriff says 600 lotto tickets stolen
The Hot Spring County Sheriff's Office says more than $16,000 in lottery tickets have been stolen from a local convenience store.
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 | $40,000 Powerball prize won in Pottsville
Officials with the Arkansas Lottery Commision announced that a Pottsville woman has claimed a $40,000 Powerball prize.
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 | Clerks speak out after firings in connection with Lottery lawsuit
Three men are fired and police say arrests could follow in a scandal prompting one Arkansas man to sue the Lottery Commission.
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 | 3 big winners in Mega Millions, 7 winners in AR
Lottery ticket-holders in Illinois, Kansas and
Maryland each selected the winning numbers for the world record-breaking $640 million Mega Millions jackpot, lottery officials said early Saturday.
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 | $250,000 lottery winner
A West Fork woman won $250,000 playing in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.
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 | Marianna woman wins $125,000 in lottery
A Marianna woman won $125,000 playing the lottery.
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 | Manager arrested for missing lottery tickets
A convenience store manager was arrested as the result of an investigation which was launched after 2 people filed complaints with the Lottery Commission on the same day saying they bought Millionaires Club scratch-off tickets with the bonus box already scratched off.
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 | Lottery re-examines vendor contract
Lottery commissioners are debating whether students are losing scholarship dollars because of a multi-million dollar gaming contract. At stake, a possible decision to void the scratch off contract - which would cause a major disruption to the lottery.
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 | $75,000 winning lottery ticket sold in Hope
A Hope man won $75,000 Monday from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.
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 | $100,000 lottery winner
A Hattiesville woman won $100,000 playing in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.
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 | Pastor charged in lottery scam
The pastor of a Foxborough church has been charged with attempting to scam four elderly people out of their Social Security checks by telling them they were lottery winners.
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 | Ark. lottery to be focus in series of meetings
The legislative panel that oversees operation of the Arkansas lottery is scheduled to meet Monday and Tuesday to discuss college scholarships funded by the state's gambling enterprise.
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 | 2nd person claims lotto tickets were tampered with
Another person comes forward claiming to fall victim to a lottery ticket scam.
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 | $1,000,000 lottery winner
Nobody won the half billion dollar Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday, but one lucky Arkansan won $1 Million with a Mega Millions ticket.
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 | Hot Springs man wins $77,777 in lottery
Hot Springs resident Robert Ferrell won $77,777 from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.
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 | Woman who tossed $1M lotto ticket wants money
Attorneys for an Arkansas woman who threw away a winning lottery ticket worth $1 million say another woman who plucked the ticket out of the trash and claimed the jackpot should be forced to turn the money over to the court.
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 | $640 million jackpot brings out-of-towners to AR
The record $640 million Mega Millions estimated jackpot is bring people from Mississippi to Arkansas to purchase tickets.
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 | Ark. lottery panel takes new look at police power
The Arkansas Lottery Commission plans to ask the Legislature to grant the agency police power in order to enforce lottery-related laws.
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 | Lawsuit against Ark. lottery alleges tampering
A man sued the Arkansas lottery Friday, claiming that scratch-off game contains a flaw that workers at a retail store used to identify winning tickets.
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