Crickets before that deadline arrives at 657 tonight. Of course, the chances of winning the lottery stand at about one in 2 million. But even so most people are excited about the opportunity of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Using a credit card to purchase lottery tickets is legal in over 20 states, although credit card users should exercise caution. In ...

The state Lottery Commission voted Wednesday to permit credit card purchases of lottery tickets and to begin selling tickets directly to consumers. The decision may trigger a conflict with at least 25 ...

The Colorado Lottery Commission is planning some rule changes that are already raising eyebrows at the state Capitol, including the prospect of allowing residents to use credit cards to purchase ...

The lottery craze is one that routinely creeps into the public consciousness. Every few months, the jackpot prize goes unclaimed for long enough to build into a ludicrous sum. If you've ever driven ...

A new way to play the lottery is raising concerns among counselors who help those addicted to gambling. The new, mobile-enabled Lottery Card operates as a gift card would and can be used to play ...

COLUMBIA, South Carolina — South Carolina residents can now use debit cards to purchase state lottery tickets, marking a significant shift in how players can participate in the South Carolina ...

Using a credit card to purchase lottery tickets is legal in over 20 states, although credit card users should exercise caution. In states where it is legal, individual retailers are usually allowed to ...