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The Georgia Lottery Corporation has surpassed $30 billion in contributions to the state's education system since its launch in 1993, marking a pivotal achievement in public funding through gaming revenues. Governor Brian P. Kemp highlighted the milestone during a ceremonial check presentation at the Georgia-Georgia Tech football game, underscoring the lottery's role in supporting over 2.25 million HOPE Scholarship recipients and 2.2 million Pre-K participants. This benchmark arrives amid a recent quarterly transfer of $414.8 million, pushing total funds to $30.2 billion and reinforcing the lottery's status as a cornerstone of Georgia's educational infrastructure.

The UAE Lottery has scheduled its final AED 100 million Lucky Day draw for November 29, 2025, marking the conclusion of the current format under operator The Game LLC. This event caps a transformative first year for the nation's inaugural federally licensed lottery, which has distributed over AED 147 million in prizes across 25 draws since launching in late 2024. Regulated by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), the overhaul introduces new prize tiers and enhanced winning mechanics, aiming to broaden accessibility and excitement in a market projected to expand rapidly amid regional gaming liberalization.