lottery
Canadian cancer survivor wins lottery 4 times: 'The odds are astronomical’
The odds of winning just one of the jackpots is 1 in 33.3 million.
Man claims he snagged a $3.6M lottery win— only to have girlfriend collect the cash and ghost him
A Canadian man says his girlfriend ghosted him and ended in bed with another guy after winning $3.6 million in the lottery and is suing her for half the earnings.
NJ couple finds long forgotten lottery ticket worth $1M in junk drawer
A couple sifting through the junk drawer in their Mercer County home came across three Mega Millions tickets they had purchased on New Year's Eve from a store in West...
Lottery player sues after she hasn't received $83.5M jackpot — 3 months after massive win
The mysterious player alleged that she used the Jackpocket Lottery app to purchase $20 worth of tickets from a licensed retailer in North Austin, KVUE reported.
See the reason why this man claimed his $1.3M lotto prize a month late
A Queensland man has finally come forward to claim his $1.3m in Lotto winnings more than a month after the draw was announced – simply because he just didn’t believe...
Historic Powerball winner charged with kicking cop in the face at resort days later — with girlfriend aptly named Jacqueline Fightmaster
The law enforcement officer had “swelling and redness” on the right side of his face under his eye, according to the affidavit first reported on by the Smoking Gun. ?
Powerball players claim state’s historic jackpot in early Mother’s Day gift, reveal winning plans
The duo will have a choice of either the $167.3 million paid out over 30 annual installments or a one-time lump sum of $77.3 million.??
Inside the scheme to buy 25 million tickets and win the Texas lottery – and how it’s affected another winner’s $83M payout
A bunch of associates and some of their kids worked around the clock to churn out 100 tickets or more per second, according to reports.
State lottery's top executive resigns as scrutiny over big jackpot winners intensifies
The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission Ryan Mindell has resigned amid multiple?investigations into jackpots?in 2023 and earlier this year totaling nearly $200 million.
Homeless man wins $1M jackpot from California lottery scratch-off: 'Man, I'm not homeless anymore!'
A homeless man in California received a "life-changing" sum of money, to the tune of one million dollars, after hitting the jackpot on a scratch-off ticket: "Man, I'm not homeless...
My wife won the lottery -- but won’t share her winnings with us
A man has taken to?Reddit?after finding out he wouldn’t be getting the share of his wife’s Lotto winnings that he?anticipated.
Politicians target gambling — but not bad-bet state games
The same political bullies who want to ban "risky" gambling don't propose banning the worst form of it — their own state lotteries.
Mother and son find lost lottery ticket — while moving furniture: ‘Did that really just happen?’
The ticket turned out to be a winner — with the pair procuring a huge sum of money.
Mega Million tickets are now more than double the price — here's what to know
The price to play Mega Millions jumped on Tuesday — more than double its longstanding cost — as lottery officials promise the change will increase odds and churn out more...
Elderly woman donates jacket with a winning $2.5M lottery ticket she left in the pocket
A woman in Pennsylvania lost a winning $2.5 million lottery ticket after leaving it in a jacket she donated to charity.
Powerball player wins $527M jackpot — as store workers who sold ticket celebrate: 'My god, we got the jackpot!'
The lucky winner had a 1 in 292,201,338.00 chance of winning the grand prize
Mega Millions is more than doubling its lottery ticket price — here's why
Mega Millions tickets will soon cost more than twice as much as before -- but the odds of winning will go up, slightly
Mystery winner of whopping $83.5M lottery may never see her money — due to a sudden technicality
A Texas woman who won a $83.5 million jackpot may never see her winnings as officials investigate the drawing.
Lotto officials reveal identity?of $1.2B Mega Millions jackpot?winner?
Casarotti shied away from participating in the press conference, stressing she wants to remain as private as possible beyond.
I won the lottery — here’s how I learned that money won't make you happy
If you’re hoping mountains of?moolah will make you happy, you may want to think twice.?