Speaking to lawmakers from across the country at a meeting of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States, Christie blasted the leagues – and the National Football League in particular – for what he called a double standard. After the NFL, along with the NBA, NHL, MLB and the NCAA, blocked New Jersey’s move to legalize sports betting in court, Christie said he was willing to settle with the leagues in order to open legal wagering.

Larry Loss, the Iowa Lottery’s executive vice president and an industry leader who has worked at the lottery since its start, will serve as its interim CEO beginning Tuesday

Nearly 30 cent in every euro spent on all National Lottery games was returned to good causes covering sport, youth, health, community, arts, heritage and the Irish language