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New Ark. lottery director looks to improve margin
New Arkansas lottery director Bishop Woosley says an increase in profits he's seeking won't come at the expense of prizes paid to scratch ticket players.
RI player wins $336 million Powerball jackpot
Lottery officials say someone who played the Powerball in Rhode Island has won the $336.4 million jackpot.
Woosley named new Lottery Director
The Arkansas Lottery Commission named their new director Saturday night after a day-long meeting.
$1 Million lottery winner
An Ashley County woman won $1 Million from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Friday.
Officials to interview lotto director finalists
The Arkansas Lottery Commission will interview candidates for the director position this weekend.
AR Lottery Commission sets director's salary, names finalists
The Arkansas Lottery Commission is putting new limits on pay for its next director after being criticized over the high salary the former director and his deputies received. Video
Lottery conflicts plaintiff claims in $1 million ticket lawsuit
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery weighs in on a dispute over a $1 million lottery ticket. What it says could change the outcome of the case and it’s a detail one side of the dispute doesn't want to talk about it. Video
Judge hearing lawsuit over $1M lotto ticket
The lottery says to play their games for fun. But there's nothing fun about a protracted legal fight. Video
$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Little Rock
Check your tickets! A Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold at the Kroger on Chenal, according to lottery officials.
Cabot woman wins $1 million with scratch-off
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced that a Cabot woman won $1 million playing a $20 Diamond Dazzler ticket.
AR Supreme Court hears case over who owns lottery name
What's in a name? If the name is "Arkansas Lottery", it's worth fighting for all the way to the Arkansas Supreme Court. One man owns the trademark, but right now he can't use it.
2 Arkansas players win top Decades of Dollars prizes
The Arkansas Lottery says two unidentified Arkansas players won the top Decades of Dollars non-jackpot prize of $10,000 Thursday night.
Auditors: Ex-lottery chiefs spent time out of Ark.
Auditors say the former director and vice president of the Arkansas Lottery each spent nearly a quarter of their working days last year on personal trips to their home states. Video
Powerball ticket worth $1 million sold in Arkansas
A winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold in Little Rock and a second ticket worth $10,000 was also sold in the city.
Ark. lottery sales projected to reach $1 billion
Arkansas lottery sales are expected to reach $1 billion this week.
$50K Powerball ticket purchased in Little Rock
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery says that a winning Powerball ticket was sold at the Phillips 66 on Chicot Road in Little Rock.
Arkansas lottery hires new chief financial officer
The Arkansas lottery has hired a new chief financial officer.
Lotto commission: No rush on director search
Arkansas lottery commissioners say they're in no hurry to find a new director for the games weeks after Ernie Passailaigue resigned from the post.
Lottery VP fired over poor audit, IRS penalty, documents reveal
Documents released under a freedom of information request reveal the former Arkansas Scholarship Lottery VP of Administration felt pressured to resign before she was fired.  |  Document Ernestine Middleton personnel file (45.0KB)
$10,000 winning lottery ticket sold in Damascus
The Arkansas Lottery says that a winning ticket worth $10,000 was sold at the Hornets Citgo in Damascus.
Arkansas lottery fires VP hired by former director
The Arkansas Lottery has fired its vice president of administration days after the director who hired her resigned.
Court to hear case over who owns lottery name
The Arkansas Supreme Court is considering whether to allow a Little Rock businessman's lawsuit claiming that he owns the rights to the state lottery's name to move forward.
LR woman wins $100k in Arkansas Lottery
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has a $100,000 winner.
Three win big playing Arkansas Scholarship Lottery
Three Central Arkansas Lottery players have won a combined total of $73,459 in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery, according to a release.
New Lottery Director outlines goals
In his first press conference since his Saturday appointment to the top position, new lottery director Bishop Woosley outlines his goals to increase money for college scholarships. Video
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