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Push to keep Michigan Lottery winners private gains momentumJackpot joy can turn to fear — one Michigan lawmaker wants to protect winners from threats and scams.
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Arkansas LOTTO jackpot finally hits, and winner snags record $5.12 millionThis is the first LOTTO jackpot win in over a year, as the last win took place on September 13, 2023.
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Lottery predictions: 6 things to watch for in 20252025 could mark major milestones, including Mega Millions changes and a possible new state joining the fun.
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Oregon cracks down on lottery ticket resale schemes in new billSome winners sell their tickets to ticket brokers at a discount to avoid taxes or debts.
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North Dakota Senate passes bill to eliminate Gaming CommissionThe bill would transfer gambling regulation to the Attorney General's office, reshaping oversight in the state.
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A Virginia Lottery ticket sat in a Bible — then it became a $1M miracleIt's a lucky week for Virginia Lottery players, with big wins all around — including a $1M raffle winner.
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Mobile jackpots? Indiana iGaming bill clears key hurdleThe bill could make online casino and lottery games legal by September, promising millions in state revenue.
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Nebraska man charged after claiming stolen $300K lottery ticketOfficials say security footage caught the suspect validating the ticket before paying, leading to his arrest.
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Numbers Midday draw game hits 762% payout, thousands in prizes wonWith wins like $26K and $32K at a laundromat, Rhode Island lottery players had plenty to celebrate yesterday.
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Tonight's Lotto Texas jackpot is the world's biggest prizeA historic run hits 93 draws, with tonight's $73.5 million jackpot being the eighth largest in history.
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New York welcomes another wave of lucky lottery millionairesNew Yorkers struck gold again as winners across the state claimed prizes, including a Cash4Life jackpot.
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Record-high state jackpots heat up across the countryFrom Texas Lotto's $72M jackpot to Arkansas' $5M record-breaker, the weekend is packed with lottery excitement.
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New Jersey bill proposes raising lottery age to 21The bill could end the 18+ exception for lottery and horse racing, bringing all gambling in the state to 21+.
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Man hits $100K Pick 4 jackpot thanks to four lucky 8'sThe North Carolina man almost gave up playing 8-8-8-8, but sticking with it led to his biggest win yet.
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Mega Millions makeover: Will California play ball?Mega Millions is changing, but will the California Lottery Commission vote to approve these changes?
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Man hits $1M Powerball prize after 10 years of weekly playsFor 10 years, a Michigan man bought one Powerball ticket weekly and his persistence turned into a big win.
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$10K lost in lottery scam spree targeting small shopsUsing stolen credit cards, scammers are cashing in on lottery tickets across Michigan, officials warn.
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Granny scratches off a priceless prize with a lottery ticket surpriseA custom scratch-off ticket revealed the ultimate prize for Rose Bell: a great-grandchild she had prayed for.
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$32M Pick-6 jackpot finally won — was it your lucky numbers?Last night's drawing crowned a big winner in New Jersey, the first jackpot win for the draw game since June.
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Big jackpot wins light up the weekend for lottery playersPennsylvania saw back-to-back Cash 5 wins while Arizona celebrated a $2M The Pick jackpot.
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Powerball and Mega Millions both hit big over the weekendPowerball crowned a $328.5M winner, while Arizona saw Jackpocket's biggest win yet, a $113M Mega Millions win.
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Another Gas World employee busted in scratch-off theft schemeTwo employees at separate locations admit to taking unpurchased scratch-off tickets totaling over $3,000.
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Virginia bill aims to shield $1M+ lottery winners from public disclosurePrompted by harassment cases, the bill aims to safeguard winners while stirring debates on game fairness.
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Man arrested for snatching elderly woman's lottery winningsAn 83-year-old woman fought back as the suspect tried to steal her winnings in a store parking lot.
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Florida Lotto, Oregon Megabucks wins end long jackpot droughtsFlorida ended a 46-draw streak with a $43M win, while Oregon broke a 35-draw run with a $4.4M win.
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Lotto America jackpot climbs to third-largest in game's historyWith a jackpot soaring to $21.73 million, tonight's Lotto America drawing could make history.
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Man wanted for lottery ticket thefts caught trying to flee through windowA lottery ticket theft spree, 13 warrants, and a dramatic escape attempt ended in cuffs for the Springfield man.
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Court says $2M lottery win wasn't a team effortA Surrey trucker kept his lottery win after coworkers claimed it was bought for their lottery pool.
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Fraudulent lottery deal costs firms $6.5M penaltyTwo firms face hefty fines for misleading officials to win a DC lottery contract under false pretenses.
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NYC stores targeted in $7K lottery ticket theftsPolice are tracking gun-wielding suspects caught on camera fleeing with the stolen loot.
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