It's been a record-shattering period for the Kentucky Lottery, but especially for online instant games that have seen 'explosive growth.'

A bill filed by Illinois State Rep. Jonathan Carroll would amend the sports lottery pilot program allowed under the Sports Wagering Act to lower the license fee, make it available online, and remove the limit on the number of terminals.

Lottery jackpots are growing rapidly in Indiana, with the most recently completed quarter seeing 24% year-over-year sales growth.