The hermitage buzzed with worshippers keen to seek blessings and lucky numbers before tomorrow’s highly anticipated lottery draw.

Residents visit a temple in Uthai Thani for lottery numbers from a 200 year old tree, after sighting a spirit in traditional Thai attire.

A Thai court has sentenced former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to two years in prison over his handling of a state lottery program he initiated while in office more than a decade ago.

Lottery ticket sellers are a familiar sight all over Thailand, though picking a number might seem confusing at first to a foreigner. But anyone can legally purchase Thai lottery tickets - as long as ...

The St. Paul city attorney’s office Thursday charged 14 people in an illegal Thai lottery gambling operation. The charges resulted from a years-long investigation into reported gambling ...

SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand, Sept. 2 (UPI) --A Buddhist monk living in a monastery in Thailand won a nearly $175,000 lottery jackpot thanks to a "lucky" number revealed to him by a tree. Phra Prawit ...

Thais believe a benevolent spirit lives in every tree, and make offerings in the hope the shapes of winning lottery numbers will appear on sacred ta-khian tree boles; 20 million Thais regularly ...