This is the final week you can play the Mega Millions lotto game before it undergoes a remake. Iowa Lottery spokesperson Mary Neubauer says the final drawing in the old system is Friday night, and then the game moves to a new format. “We expect that changeover...
Iowa Lottery CEO Matt Strawn says sales are up slightly through the third quarter of the fiscal year. He says the fiscal year 2025 lottery sales of nearly 292 million dollars are ahead of budget projections by 7.88%. During an update to the Lottery Board on Tuesday...
A district court judge has declined a request for a temporary stay of a decision by state regulators to award a gambling license for a Cedar Rapids Casino. The operators of the Riverside Casino and its nonprofit organization sought the stay as they challenged the...
The Iowa Lottery announced the roll out today of quick-pick Powerball and Mega Millions tickets you can buy at the cash register checkout in some Fareway grocery stores. Lottery spokesperson Mary Neubauer says they’ve been working on this for years. “And...
A program that gives money from state gambling profits to the 84 counties without a casino is now 20 years old. Iowa Gaming Association president Wes Ehrecke recently gave the annual report on the County Endowment Fund to the Racing and Gaming Commission. “This...
