The Texas Lottery pulled in $8.39 billion in sales for fiscal year 2024. Scratch-off games made up $6.644 billion of that -- about 79.2% of all lottery sales. It's not just Texas that sees numbers ...

Playing the lottery is a time honored tradition. Americans as well as citizens the world over buy up lottery tickets in droves (Americans spent nearly $100 billion on tickets in 2022). Prize money can ...