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Irish family in 'complete disbelief' after record €250M lottery winThey checked the ticket five times, hid it in the laundry, and plan to keep life simple — for now.
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Powerball player's $2M win started with a simple mistakeHe thought his original ticket had expired and bought another. The result? Two $1M wins in one night.
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Convenience store employees accused of scratching without payingPolice say a quiet repayment deal turned into felony charges after over $5,000 in scratch-offs went missing.
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Weekend Cash 5 luck: Three winners, two states, nearly $4MJackpot fever hit New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with one player winning $2.77M and two others splitting $1.14M.
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The last bipartisan game: How state lotteries unify a divided AmericaDemocrats and Republicans may disagree on everything except dreaming big with a state lottery ticket.
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Lottery Week kicks off July 13 — will your state deal you a winner?From free plays to special bundles, Nebraska's rolling out the fun — is your state joining in?
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Lucky New York ticket delivers $1K a week for life winThis Bronx deli might be known for sandwiches, but now it's serving up a side of lifelong winnings.
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Norway opens full inquiry after lottery breaks gambling lawNorsk Tipping's glitch didn't just disappoint players — it violated the law and triggered national scrutiny.
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Lottery heist trio strikes again — now cops want your help to crack itThe suspects fled with stolen tickets again. But a sharp camera may be their undoing.
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Clerk pleads guilty in $9K lottery ticket schemeShe printed hundreds of tickets and cashed in the winners at the store across the street from her work.
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Quads, trips, and a countdown win big over the holiday weekendIf you ever thought repeating digits were too good to be true, think again — just ask these 26,000+ winners.
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How long would you wait to claim a giant lottery prize?Some rush in. Some wait weeks. Why? From lawyers to nerves, the reasons may surprise you.
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Nine friends hit the lottery jackpot after a Wawa switch-upThey've played for five years, but decided to swap where they bought their tickets and won a $746K jackpot.
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Don't declare independence from your numbers — July 4 draws are onDrawings won't take the day off, but your prize claim may have to wait until after the parade.
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Swipe to play? South Carolina Lottery adds debit option for ticket buyersRetailers can opt in, but some say card fees may not be worth the jackpot.
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$348M Mega Millions win makes history in VirginiaVirginia helped create the game in 1996, and now it's back on top with the biggest Mega Millions jackpot win.
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Man allegedly gave himself $2K in lottery ticketsCaught on camera with a book of tickets and a coin in hand, but was this a one-time gamble or a pattern?
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Burglar breaks into store, swipes armfuls of lottery ticketsAn alarm brought police rushing in, but the thief had already made a clean getaway for now.
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Suspects pull wild lottery heist after trying to pay with gift cardThe strange scam may be linked to other thefts, and it's left police and lottery officials on high alert.
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Arizona caps bulk buys on Fast Play tickets in new lottery rule updateA new $50K-a-day rule targets ticket hoarders to keep Fast Play games fun and fair for all players.
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Texas Lottery faces countdown after Gov. Abbott signs sweeping new lawThe law rewrites the rules for players with no more mobile purchases and a possible end to the game by 2029.
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Florida Publix strikes again with $1K-a-day Cash4Life lottery ticketA Stuart shopper scored big in the June 23 drawing as Publix racks up a fourth major win in 2025.
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Five-ball jackpot streak rolls on with $792K weekend Cash 5 winThe jackpot streak didn't stop at three states; Pennsylvania's Cash 5 win took it into the weekend.
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Five-number draw games score jackpot wins in 3 states on the same nightFrom $180K to $472K, players in Nebraska, New Jersey, and South Carolina are a whole lot richer.
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Woman charged with lottery fraud over a scratcher worth just $25Investigators say she took the scratcher while on the job and then cashed it in at another location.
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Florida Lottery draws 6-6-6, but it's all luck for Pick 3 winnersIs the universe playing tricks? One of the most feared numbers just brought in nearly $2 million.
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The clock's ticking on $1M lottery tickets in Idaho and VirginiaJune 30 is the final chance to claim a life-changing win from two forgotten raffle tickets. Could one be yours?
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Billionaire lottery winner turns investor in fire-ravaged CaliforniaAfter keeping a low profile, Edwin Castro is putting his $2B win to work, starting at home.
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Can Friday the 13th be lucky again? $264M jackpot up for grabsSome call it cursed, but Friday the 13th has delivered millions in Mega Millions winnings. Could this be your turn?
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Clerk threatened, tickets taken — police say the suspect used a fake gunThe plan? Walk in, fake a gun, and leave with tickets. The outcome? Jail time and a court date.
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