Racing and Gaming Administrator Tina Eick says the money bet on sports went up in Iowa in the fiscal year that ended June 30th. “The amount wagered in the last fiscal year was almost $2.9 Billion, that’s up 9.3% over the last fiscal,” Eick says....
State regulators have levied $125,000 dollars in fines for violations by the operators of the online gambling company FanDuel. There were five violations that included allowing bets that are not legal in Iowa on the Superbowl, soccer matches and golf matches. And the...
The woman who has been the main spokesperson for the Iowa Lottery is retired as of today. Mary Neubauer started at the Lottery in October of 1999 as everyone was preparing for the potential computer shutdowns brought on by Y2K. “Obviously so much of the lottery...
The Iowa Lottery is on track to finish the fiscal year at the end of this month ahead of projections. Lottery CEO Matt Strawn updated the Lottery Commission today. “Through May 2025, total lottery sales of $400,986,731 are 4.61% or $17.7 million ahead of...
A documentary is now available about the 2011 Hot Lotto scam in Iowa that led to the uncovering of other rigged games across the country. Former Iowa Lottery CEO Terry Rich wrote a book about the scam, as did former Assistant Attorney General Rob Sand, and Rich says...
