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Same Powerball jackpot, different rules: Is that fair to winners?Where you buy your ticket can affect your privacy, taxes, and deadline to claim. Should the rules be the same?
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How stolen lottery tickets help police catch criminalsNotorious gang members arrested for cashing stolen lottery tickets.
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Lottery fever heats up as weekend jackpots soar past $1.1 billionNew Jersey, New York, and Texas have eight-figure jackpots of their own. Could one steal the spotlight?
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Texas Lottery's first year under new leadership brings record resultsTDLR's first year brought tighter oversight, $1.85B in state funding, and a new high for veterans' aid.
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Minnesota Lottery doubles the millionaires in popular New Year's raffleFour players will win $1M each, with better overall odds and more than 30,000 prizes to be won.
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New York Lottery locks in two more years of lottery technologyA two-year technology deal keeps a familiar provider in place, but will players notice any difference?
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Don’t toss it. Connecticut Lottery flags a Lady Luck scanning errorWhat this lottery glitch means for your winnings.
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The wait is over! $64M SuperLotto Plus jackpot finally fallsAfter 58 drawings without a grand prize winner, one lucky ticket sold in Anaheim matched all six numbers.
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Lottery winners keep missing deadlines. Is it time for a better system?Technology has transformed how we play, but an old-fashioned deadline can still wipe out a fortune.
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Lottery fever hits $1B as jackpots keep getting biggerPowerball and Mega Millions lead the way, but five state jackpots are giving players even more to dream about.
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Nothing but zeros adds up to big lottery wins in two statesMore than 5,200 tickets hit the same three digits, but the prize totals tell two very different stories.
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Public spending watchdog opens investigation into National LotteryWatchdog to examine whether Allwyn is delivering for charity as Lottery donations fall.
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Kentucky's $167M Powerball winner hit with a new indictmentThe record-breaking winner faces strangulation and assault charges after a woman reported being attacked in July.
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Draw games vs. eInstants: What’s the real state of the market?You may be surprised by what the data suggests about player preferences.
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Lottery players across the U.S. are cashing inRecent claims and weekend drawings produced over $12M in prizes across Michigan, California, and more.
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Idaho Raffle turns 20, and 500,000 tickets are about to go fastLast year’s million-dollar winners came from Jefferson and Kootenai counties, so who’s next?
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Why lotteries love giving losing tickets a second chanceLearn how a losing lottery ticket can get you to the Super Bowl.
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He tried to cash a €10M scratch-off. There was just one problemA man allegedly showed up with a taped-together ticket and a jackpot claim twice the game's top prize.
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Two jackpots, one weekend, and $880 million up for grabsFrom million-dollar prizes to half a billion on the line. Smaller state jackpots are also growing.
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Hoosier Lottery and Walgreens team up for a retail firstThe first state lottery deal brings scratch-offs, Fast Play, and draw games to nearly all Walgreens in Indiana.
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The best lottery prizes you can win that aren’t moneyThis is the only way you can stay at this Disney hotel.
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A little lottery research led to a $1M surprise for a Michigan womanHer husband doubted the game's two remaining top prizes were still out there. She quickly proved otherwise.
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He felt lucky enough to buy 50 identical tickets. Was he right?The South Carolina player put his faith in four numbers and watched each ticket turn into a $5,000 winner.
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$6.14M Lotto America jackpot leads 4 big lottery wins this weekendFlorida, Wisconsin, and Wyoming also had big winners, including one lucky prize that will pay $100K for life.
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These lottery players received the best birthday gift: winning ticketsLearn how an Illinois man ended up celebrating his 40th birthday by winning $1 million.
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Rookie Season: X’s & O’s draws crowds and a few complaintsWhy lottery players are giving Powerball's NFL game a second down.
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More than $800M is up for grabs in this weekend's biggest lottery jackpotsPowerball has reached $440 million, while California, New Jersey, and New York add even more to the mix.