by - June 13, 2024 4:25 pm
Jim Hudson, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), announced Thursday (June 13) that Sharon Strong has been appointed director of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery. The Lottery…
by - June 2, 2022 12:08 pm
July 1 is the deadline to apply for the Arkansas Academic Scholarship for students and Arkansas residents planning to enroll in a two- or four-year college or university in the…
by - April 19, 2021 8:28 pm
In an arrangement Sen. Joyce Elliott, D-Little Rock, compared to being one of the final three contestants in a beauty pageant, three senators sat together in front of their fellow…
by - August 6, 2020 10:27 am
Gov. Asa Hutchinson appointed on Thursday (Aug. 6) J. Eric Hagler to serve as director of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery. The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery is a division of the Arkansas…
by - August 28, 2019 9:59 am
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery announced Wednesday (Aug. 28) the launch of a new Razorback-themed lottery ticket. The scratch-off ticket costs $5 and includes three top prizes of $100,000. Players can…
by - June 9, 2019 9:49 am
Lottery director Bishop Woosley has been a part of the executive team for the nearly 10 years of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery, a public policy initiative championed by former Lt….
by - May 13, 2019 1:08 pm
Arkansas lottery officials said Monday (May 13) that game sales in fiscal 2019 so far have raised $82.5 million for state scholarships, more than $11 million, or 15.4%, over the…
by - April 17, 2017 2:53 pm
The biggest winning ticket sold in Arkansas’ lottery history was bought by Eliberto Cantu of Lubbock, Texas. Cantu, 71, was officially recognized Monday (April 17) by the Arkansas Lottery Scholarship…
by - July 11, 2016 12:38 pm
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery finished fiscal year 2016 with sales of $455.6 million, up 11.5% over 2015, the lottery officials announced Monday in a report released Monday to the Legislature’s…
