Some Wake County leaders say they’re getting less lottery money by keeping local taxes low. One state lawmaker says he has a plan to change that, but his idea could meet resistance. Currently, money ...

A South Carolina lottery player used a “highly secret formula” to pick his numbers — and it paid off big time. The man hit the jackpot after the five numbers on his ticket matched those chosen in a ...

Under a proposed House bill, a school district's financial needs and attendance growth would be factored into whether it receives lottery proceeds. The state's lottery money distribution formula could ...