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Winning $1.7B Powerball Jackpot Ticket Sold In SoCal … Again!

Southern California becoming the hotbed for massive Powerball jackpot winners, as the latest winning ticket was sold there.

Posted on: October 13, 2023 | California Lottery Industry News Lotteries | Hill Kerby

A closer look at how California lottery sales help fund public education, from playca.com

A Closer Look At How CA Lottery Sales Benefit Public Education

The California Lottery allocates funds from its sales to education, but just how much has the public education system benefitted?

Posted on: June 7, 2023 | Lotteries | Cheryl Coward

Califonria lottery powerball lawsuit names third defendant

Third Defendant Is Named In California Powerball Lottery Lawsuit

Jose Rivera, who claims he is the rightful winner of the $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot, named the man he claimed stole the ticket from him.

Posted on: March 13, 2023 | Industry News Lotteries | Marian Rosin

Lawsuit: Winning ticket in $2B Powerball was stolen

Man Files Lawsuit, Claims Record-Setting $2 Billion Powerball Jackpot Ticket Was Stolen

Lawsuit: Winning ticket in $2B Powerball was stolen. Man claims ticket was stolen day before the drawing in November 2022.

Posted on: February 27, 2023 | Lotteries | Sam Hollingsworth

$2.04B Powerball jackpot remains unclaimed three months later

California Man Claims $2.04 Billion Powerball Jackpot Three Months After Winning

Three months after the drawing, Edwin Castro claimed his record-setting prize money. He took the lump sum payment just shy of $1 billion.

Posted on: February 24, 2023 | Industry News Lotteries | Aleeyah Jadavji

California Lottery enjoys record-breaking year in 2022

Record-Breaking Lottery Year Will Send Billions To California Education

California Lottery enjoys record-breaking year in 2022, with an estimated $8.45 billion in total lottery sales last year.

Posted on: February 8, 2023 | Lotteries | Aleeyah Jadavji

Cboe Predicts brings XSP binary options to traders

Cboe Launches Cboe Predicts With First XSP Binary Options

As the World Cup Knockout Stage begins, Polymarket and Kalshi both favor France

Prediction Markets Put France Ahead as World Cup Knockout Stage Begins

Meta is building Arena, a prediction market app

Meta’s Rumored Arena App Could Reshape a Fast-Growing U.S. Prediction Market

California is one of 16 states in the Pew chart on efforts to regulate prediction markets in 2026

California Included as 16 States Move to Regulate Prediction Markets in 2026

DraftKings faces a California privacy lawsuit over user data tracking

DraftKings Faces California Privacy Lawsuit Over Website Tracking Allegations

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Cboe Predicts brings XSP binary options to traders

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Meta is building Arena, a prediction market app

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DraftKings faces a California privacy lawsuit over user data tracking

DraftKings Faces California Privacy Lawsuit Over Website Tracking Allegations

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