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On today's show:Civics 101: Congressional CaucusesProducer Leila Day brings us the story of A Park Ranger and a Buffalo Soldier. Listen again at…
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There's still no word on who won a $487 million Powerball jackpot last month in New Hampshire, but there are plans for the winning supermarket's share of…
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These days lotteries are everywhere. Walk into most convenience stores and you’ll see scratch tickets on sale. Big Powerball payouts stretching across…
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A forthcoming book explores the tumultuous history of this first-in-the-nation state-run lottery. Approval for the lottery followed a bitter fight, with…
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Gov. Maggie Hassan has vetoed a bill that barred New Hampshire from disclosing the names of lottery winners.Hassan said current law recognizes winners'…
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Hundreds of Boston Red Sox fans gathered in front of the Statehouse earlier today to catch a glimpse of World Series MVP David Ortiz.Ortiz was in the…
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Legislation that would bring Keno to an estimated 250 bars and restaurants would, for the first time, establish a program to treat gambling addiction in…
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On a recent afternoon at the Common Grounds Cafe, 200 yards from the New Hampshire border in Methuen, Mass, a handful of men sit along a short counter or…
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(Mega-Big Mega Millions Jackpot Aside) When It Comes To The Lotto, A Lot Of "Suckers" Live In New EnEarlier today, we reposted our Losing The Lotto series to give you a bit of context about why the Mega Millions frenzy is particularly important to New Hampshire’s struggling lottery.
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It’s a good day to be the New Hampshire Lottery Commission. The AP reports the commission is seeing sales on the order of “27,000 transactions an hour.” It’s all thanks