Lottery Winners
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Celebrate the stories of past lottery winners by reading through articles.
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Man claims he won full $394M Mega Millions jackpot, files lawsuit
The L.A. man insists he hit the jackpot twice, but the missing second ticket has left him with only half the prize.
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Sevens heaven: Lottery players strike gold with record payout
When four 7s aligned, the New Jersey Lottery delivered its largest single-draw payout in gaming history.
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New York hits jackpot — $256M Powerball win caps off a lucky 2024
A single Powerball ticket in New York wins it all — the ninth jackpot of the year across the country.
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Mega Millions hits $579M; slow jackpot year brings bigger payouts
Ohio and Wisconsin players grabbed $1M each, as there have only been three jackpot winners in 2024.
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Lucky for Life pays off big for man after nine years of waiting
With anniversaries and baseball numbers, a Kentucky man claimed $25K a year for life, calling it “a blessing.”
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Breast cancer survivor scores lottery win just in time for the holidays
Beating the odds once was enough, but this survivor just scored big by winning a 2024 Ford Bronco.
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Luck runs out: National Lottery winner jailed for shocking crime
The Grimsby man’s syndicate won £2.2million in 2009, but now he’s going to prison for being a pedophile.
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California Lottery finally pays $44M Powerball winner after long delay
The man received a lump sum payment of almost $17 million about 12 weeks after hitting the jackpot.
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A touching lottery win proves love knows no boundaries
A Chicago man's tribute to his late wife turns into a life-changing $650,000 lottery win.
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Before you celebrate that lottery win: Arkansas officials share a warning
A fake lottery caller is targeting Arkansans with a $797K prize scam. Here's what to watch for.
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South Carolina Lottery players hit big with 4-4-4-4 Pick 4 win
The lucky winners took home over $6.5 million in prizes in the third quad win of 2024.
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The unbelievable story of Bill Morgan
How Bill Morgan died once and then won the lottery twice.
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Two more top prize tickets remain after Michigan man snags $6 million
Players have won more than $64 million playing $300,000,000 Extraordinaire since it launched in August.
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Iowa celebrates first top Lucky for Life prize in state history
The winner can choose between annual payments of $365,000 for life or a lump-sum payment of $5.75 million.
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Phoenix saw two big NASCAR winners this weekend
Joey Logano claimed his third NASCAR Cup Series championship, and a Louisiana Powerball player scored $1M.
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Bar owners face 3 years in prison for a $16M lottery scam
Bar owners in Spain found guilty of scamming a regular out of a $16 million (€14.8 million) lottery win.
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Big Pennsylvania Powerball prize expires in a month
A $150,000 Powerball prize sold in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, is set to expire in just over a month.
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The Golden State is on a golden streak of big lottery wins
Three days of Powerball and Mega Millions drawings and three days of Match 5 winners in California.
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Two unclaimed lottery tickets: Fortunes waiting to be claimed
A Mega Millions prize in Star City and a record Natural State Jackpot prize in Camden are looking for owners.