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What does Rhode Island do with lottery revenues? Here's how it's spent
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery time someone in the state buys a lottery ticket, a chunk of the money is given to the state....
State-funded preschool in Rhode Island is a maze. But one engineered with a purpose.
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe poet Emily Dickinson once wrote, “To wait an hour/is long.” How about two months? That’s how...
IGT will run Sportsbook Rhode Island app for at least three more years in RI Lottery deal
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Rhode Island Lottery is sticking with International Game Technology to run the lone sports...
Online gambling could bring $210m in revenue. Why is Rhode Island Lottery pushing back?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — While Rhode Island's exclusive casino operator dangled a potential $210 million in new...
Feeling lucky? RI Lottery holding a special event May 30 to celebrate 50 years
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFifty years. That's how long it's been since the first lottery ticket arrived in Rhode Island. And...
Rhode Island man wins $1M on ‘Billion Dollar Extravaganza’ scratch ticket, plans on buying house
WFXT via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA Rhode Island man has won $1M on the ‘Billion Dollar Extravaganza’ scratch ticket. Jeffrey Berube...
Rhode Island newcomer finds political ties not necessary to get low-digit plate | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHerb Weiss lives in Pawtucket. While Antonia Noori Farzan’s article "A lot on our plates" (Political...
Feeling lucky? An RI man wins $4M prize from a gifted Mass Lottery scratch-off
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoWinning the lottery isn't impossible, just improbable. Barrington resident Steven Richard won the $4...
Why do Rhode Islanders love low-numbered license plates? Here's what we found
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoIf you haven’t heard the story before, here’s the gist. In 1986, Joseph T. McDevitt transferred the...
Have an old Powerball ticket lying around? It could be worth $50,000 − but you have to hurry
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIf you have a nearly year-old winning lottery ticket, you could be $50,000 richer − but these two...