Jefferson County is limiting early voting hours, citing security compliance concerns, Jefferson county

Illinois ticket hits $536M Mega Millions jackpot, first win of 2026

An Illinois lottery player claimed the first Mega Millions jackpot of 2026, taking home a $536 million prize after matching ...

Someone in NJ Just Won a Record $3.4 Million Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Jackpot

After weeks without a winner, the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot climbed past $3.4 million before one lucky ticket finally matched every number.

NJ lottery player wins record 3.4 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot

A New Jersey Lottery player won a record $3.4 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot after the winning ticket was sold at a Trenton ...

Jersey Cash 5 record jackpot worth $3.4M won by single ticket

A Jersey Cash 5 jackpot worth $3,402,434, the largest prize in the game’s history, was hit by a single ticket sold in Mercer ...

$536M jackpot, first Mega Millions win of 2026, secured by Illinois player

ILLINOIS ( WGN) — A lucky player in Illinois has won the first Mega Millions jackpot of the year. The single-ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday night’s drawing, including the Mega Ball, to win ...

Mega Millions winner! $533 million Tuesday jackpot hits. Check your numbers

The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed half a billion dollars after rolling over for three months. The next drawing is for an estimated $533 million, with a cash option of $244.2 million. The last ...

When is spring break for Florida schools? See list by county

Most students will take a week away from school starting March 16, but students in three Florida counties start their spring break this weekend. Some students will have to wait until April. Each ...

Jackpot-winning lottery ticket worth $500K sold in Westmoreland County

LOWER BURRELL, Pa. — A jackpot-winning lottery ticket worth $500,000 from was sold in Westmoreland County. The Cash 5 ticket sold for Friday’s drawing matched all five balls drawn, 6-9-23-24-26. The ...

When is spring break for Florida students? See list by county

Spring break is coming fast for some Florida students. Many will be off in March, with the earliest breaks only a couple of weeks away. In other counties, students will have to wait until April. See ...

Families grieving after murder-suicide in Jefferson County

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – A weekend meant to be about love and celebration ended in tragedy for a Jefferson County couple. Now, ...

Jefferson County is limiting early voting hours, citing security compliance concerns

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tennessee — Some voters in Jefferson County say changes to early voting locations and hours could make it harder to cast a ballot this spring. Election officials have reduced early ...

Gary, Indiana receives $500,000 from Hard Rock Casino for new animal shelter

The City of Gary, Indiana, announced Thursday that it has received a $500,000 contribution from Hard Rock Casino Northern ...

Jefferson County Fair Board finalizes entertainment plans

With the opening day of the 2026 Jefferson County Fair only 18 weeks away, the fair authority is busy finalizing entertainment and plans for the fair.

What types of gambling are actually legal in KY? What state law says

While betting on horse racing is one of the most popular activities at the Kentucky Derby, some of the most common forms of gambling are actually outlawed in the commonwealth. Why is it that ...

Jefferson Starship coming to Prairie Band Casino & Resort

A rock band first formed in 1974 is set to play live at a local casino in northeast Kansas this spring. Prairie Band Casino & Resort announced that Jefferson Starship will be ...

Hard Rock Casino Tejon honors Kern County sheriff, fire chief ahead of new substation open

Hard Rock Casino Tejon marked the upcoming opening of Kern County’s newest sheriff’s substation by honoring Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood and Fire Chief ...

Authorities seize more than 70 illegal gambling machines in Dunklin Co.

DUNKLIN COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A recent investigation by law enforcement agencies in Dunklin County led to a big bust of illegal gambling machines. Dunklin Co. Sheriff Nick Darter said his office worked ...

What is the economic benefit of having a casino in South Sioux City?

A new casino is coming to South Sioux City, Nebraska. And, the process to design the new Warhorse Casino is almost done. It’s a plot of land south of Highway 20 in South Sioux City. Ho-Chunk Inc, the ...

Fairfax County Board chairman pushes back on casino proposal

A bill that would allow a Las Vegas-style casino in Fairfax County has made it further than ever before, clearing the legislature and potentially making it to the governor in a few days. But it could ...

Sacramento-area casino player turns a 50-cent bet into a ‘big’ jackpot

One lucky gambler at Red Hawk Resort + Casino made more than $16,000 after betting less than a dollar on a slot machine, according to casino officials. The player won on the Dragon Link Peacock ...

Jefferson County Events and Happenings

Coffee Cuppers: 8 a.m. Heart of Oregon. Call the Madras-JC Chamber of Commerce for more information, 541-475-2350 or visit the Chamber website: madraschamber.com. High Desert Community Theater ...

Police use their skills to break open Pennsylvania-wide gaming crime spree

Four men are behind bars after allegedly going on a Skills game crime spree through Central Pennsylvania. Throughout 2025, local and state police investigated ...

Fan Duel and DraftKings will partner with Arkansas casinos

The Arkansas Racing Commission on Thursday granted sports wagering platform vendor licenses to Fan Duel to partner with ...