Every time someone in the state buys a lottery ticket, a chunk of the money is given to the state. That tax revenue was one of the main reasons Rhode Island created its lottery in the 1970s. Since ...

While sports betting has been legal in Rhode Island since 2018, the state only has one provider for those interested in making wagers. That would be Sportsbook Rhode Island, a platform run by IGT. The state and IGT have a 20-year contract through the Rhode Island Lottery, but that deal is set to expire in 2026.

As part of the state’s ongoing efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus, Rhode Island Lottery prizes must now be claimed by mail.

State lottery and The Stop & Shop in Cranston hosting an event today (May 30) with 'prizes, giveaways.' Here are the details.

Rhode Island could be part of a bigger policy shift if lawmakers introduce more economic value and consumer interest through an open operator model.

The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the "Rhode Island Numbers Evening" game were: You also can respond to a story: Submit a letter to the editor.

House Corporations Committee rejects attempt to ban sale of hemp-derived THC beverage Lawmakers ask the Cannabis Control Commission to establish rules and regulations for THC-infused beverages PROVIDENCE – Beverages infused with intoxicating THC derived from hemp plants will likely remain on Rhode Island store shelves for now.

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Rhode Island Numbers Evening" game were: 2, 2, 3, 6

The winning numbers in Sunday evening’s drawing of the "Rhode Island Numbers Evening" game were:

The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the "Rhode Island Numbers Evening" game were: (zero, one, six, eight)