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North Carolina man finds $20 on the ground, uses it to buy a scratch-off and wins $1 million
“We are going to head straight to Golden Corral and eat everything they’ve got,” Jerry Hicks said.
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$5 million scratch-off ticket sold in Grand Prairie
Another North Texan has won $5 million in a Texas Lottery scratch-off game.
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Plano resident wins $1.25 million playing Texas Two Step
A Plano resident won $1.25 million playing Texas Two Step, a draw game from the Texas Lottery.
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North Texan wins $5 million in lottery scratch-off game
A Freestone County resident presumably had a very good day recently, winning $5 million in a Texas Lottery scratch-off game.
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Two North Texas residents claim Lottery prizes worth $1 million each
Two North Texas residents hit it big this past week, securing $1 million in lottery prizes.
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Great-grandmother who just finished radiation treatments for breast cancer wins $5M lottery prize
A great-grandmother from Pennsylvania who recently completed radiation treatments for breast cancer won $5 million on a scratch-off state lottery ticket.
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$5 million Texas Lottery scratch ticket prize claimed by Haslet resident
A $5 million prize-winning ticket from the Texas Lottery’s $5,000,000 Ultimate scratch ticket game was claimed by a resident of Haslet.
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Two North Texans win $1 million each in Texas Lottery scratch-off games
Two North Texans won $1 million each playing Texas lottery scratch-off games.
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Here are the winning numbers for Wednesday's $865 million Powerball jackpot
The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $865 million — making it one of the largest Powerball prizes ever ahead of Wednesday night’s drawing.
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Nearly $2 billion is up for grabs as Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots soar
The stars have aligned in the lottery universe like never before, with two jackpots totaling nearly $2 billion.
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‘Really tragic': How so many lottery winners become ‘lottery losers'
Attorney Andrew Stoltmann has represented 12 lottery winners, many of whom lost all their winnings through bad investments, reckless spending and greedy relatives. “Unfortunately, the people who win the lottery think at that point, the journey is over. And what they don’t realize is that the journey has really just begun,” says the Chicago-based Stoltmann.
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6th largest Mega Millions jackpot hits $687 million for Friday's drawing
The sixth largest Mega Millions jackpot ever is set to be drawn Friday night.
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Mega Millions jackpot rises to $687 million after another drawing without a big winner
The Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $687 million after no one beat the odds Tuesday night.
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Man sues Powerball, DC Lottery after $340 million prize denied over website mistake
A Washington, D.C., man is suing Powerball and the D.C. Lottery for refusing to pay a $340 million prize last year after, the lawsuit claims, his numbers came up on the D.C. Lottery’s website.
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Here's what you should do if you win the $760 million Powerball jackpot
The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $760 million, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history. Here’s what the winner should do first.
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What happens when a winning lottery ticket goes unclaimed
Millions, if not billions, are up grabs once a winning lotto ticket goes unclaimed. What to know about who gets to keep it.
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Lucky mistake? Illinois man wins big after error while purchasing Michigan lotto ticket
A Michigan clerk’s error turned out to be a big win for an Illinois man purchasing a lottery ticket in New Buffalo.
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Powerball jackpot rises to $1.73 billion after no one wins grand prize
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.73 billion after no one matched the game’s six numbers Monday and won the giant prize.
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Powerball jackpot leaps to $1.4 billion after no grand prize winner Wednesday
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.4 billion after no players matched all six numbers and hit it rich Wednesday night.
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Here are the winning numbers for Wednesday's $1.20 billion Powerball jackpot drawing
A $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot will be up for grabs after an 11-week stretch without a big winner.