The Night the Massachusetts Lottery Lost Its Balls
The Massachusetts State Lottery recently had a slip-up for its Mass Cash drawing when some of its ping-pong balls escaped.
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Massachusetts and Rhode Island See Big Declines in Lottery Sales
The Massachusetts and Rhode Island lotteries are watching their profits continue to shrink.
Changes Coming to Mega Millions in 2025
It currently costs $2 to play Mega Millions in Massachusetts but the ticket price will increase to $5 in April 2025.
When Massachusetts Expects to Launch Online Lottery
Online access to the Massachusetts Lottery has been delayed, and state officials say it probably won't happen until the second quarter of 2026.
Massachusetts Man’s Numbers Finally Win Jackpot After 30 Years
Kevin Connor of the Rochdale neighborhood of Leicester won a $2.64 million jackpot playing the Mass Megabucks game on August 24 after 30 years of trying.
The Year Massachusetts Sold Its Very First Lottery Ticket
On March 22, 1972, the Massachusetts Lottery sold its first lottery ticket.
Massachusetts Lottery Prizes Going to Out-of-State Winners
Do you wonder sometimes who is winning all of the prize money the Massachusetts Lottery Commission pays out each year?
Fall River Convenience Store Sell $25 Million Lottery Ticket
Red's convenience store in Fall River sold a customer a $25 million winning lottery ticket.
Massachusetts Scratch Ticket Sales Are Up But Payouts Are Down
Once-lagging sales of Massachusetts Lottery scratch tickets appear to be rebounding, while at the same time grand prize payouts are declining.
Some Massachusetts Powerball Winners Are Running Out of Time
Three winning Powerball tickets, including one sold in Bristol County, are set to expire if the owners don't come forward soon.