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The Pennsylvania Lottery is operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Lottery was created by the Pennsylvania General Assembly on August 26, 1971; two months later, Henry Kaplan was appointed as its first executive director. The Pennsylvania Lottery sold its first tickets on March 7, 1972 and drew its first numbers on March 15, 1972.
Lottery drawings will still occur that day, officials said, but players won’t be able to buy any Fast Play tickets or Draw Game tickets at Pennsylvania Lottery retail locations or online.
A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Jonestown sold a winning Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million for the Friday, April 12 drawing.
The 1980 Pennsylvania Lottery scandal, colloquially known as the Triple Six Fix, was a successful plot to rig The Daily Number, a three-digit game of the Pennsylvania Lottery. All of the balls in the three machines, except those numbered 4 and 6 , were weighted, meaning that the drawing was almost sure to be a combination of those digits.
Getty Images/iStockphoto. A Mega Millions ticket sold in Pennsylvania won $1 million, narrowly missing out on the $125 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched five winning ...
Gambling in Pennsylvania includes casino gambling, the Pennsylvania Lottery, horse racing, bingo, and small games of chance conducted by nonprofit organizations and taverns under limited circumstances. Although casino gaming has been legal for less than two decades, Pennsylvania is second only to Nevada in commercial casino revenues.
A Powerball ticket sold in Pennsylvania won $1 million, just missing out on the estimated $951 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched five winning numbers in the drawing ...
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is a governmental agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, founded in 2004 as the state licensing and the regulatory agency responsible for overseeing slot machines and casino gambling in the state. The first completely new agency created in Pennsylvania in over 30 years, the PGCB administers the ...