1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1710+ words) While mobile sports betting isn't legal in Georgia, some of the best prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket have given sports fans a chance to trade event contracts for real money on sports outcomes. On this page, we'll go over…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (312+ words) Georgians are standing in lines at convenience stores, hoping for luck at becoming a billionaire ahead of Wednesday's drawing. The Powerball jackpot has reached $1 billion. Watch the drawing on Channel 2 Action News tonight just before WSB-TV Tonight at 11 p.m. Channel 2's…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (835+ words) Sports betting firms have had a tough time trying to legalize their product in Georgia, but a recent blitz of campaign spending suggests the industry believes its fortunes could change. Political committees largely funded by sports betting companies spent nearly…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (272+ words) ATLANTA — No one won the Powerball jackpot over the weekend, but one lucky winner in Georgia gets to take home a $1 million prize. Georgia Lottery confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that the winner purchased the ticket at the Lil Pantry…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (219+ words) Two tickets won the $143 million Powerball jackpot in Kansas and Indiana. A Georgia player was among dozens nationwide to win a $1 million prize. The jackpot resets to $20 million for the next drawing. ATLANTA - A Georgia lottery player is among dozens…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (179+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An Augusta lottery player won a decent amount of prize money in the past few days. The local resident won $10,806 playing the Elephant King Jackpots Diggi Game on the Georgia Lottery mobile app. A driver near…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (305+ words) Someone in Augusta is $1 million dollars richer. According to the Georgia Lottery Corporation on Thursday, an unknown lottery player won the large prize from a Lucky 7 Multiplier scratcher. The ticket was purchased at the Gas World on 2013 Walton Way in…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (318+ words) GEORGIA — A Georgia Lottery player has claimed a $5 million top prize after playing the Jumbo Bucks Extravaganza scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at Om Food Mart in Nahunta, Brantley County. The player claimed their winnings on Feb. 23 and…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (292+ words) February 2, 2026 / 5:23 PM EST / CBS Atlanta Two Sparta brothers have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms following a years-long investigation into a sophisticated lottery fraud and racketeering scheme spanning more than a dozen Georgia counties. Quinton Watts, 27, and Phillip Watts, 31, were…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (253+ words) Brothers Quinton and Phillip Watts were sentenced to significant prison and probation terms for a multi-year scheme targeting lottery-regulated machines across Georgia. The GBI's Commercial Gambling Unit found the pair stole from machines in at least 12 different counties over a…...