September 30, 2020 Florida woman forced to forfeit lotto prize after USPS loses ticket “Because the Lottery did not receive Ms. Burgess’ ticket within the seven-day claim period, an alternate winner was selected and paid," The Florida Lottery said. "However, if Ms. Burgess’ package arrives at Florida Lottery Headquarters with a date stamp prior to the original expiration date, our Claims Processing department will process and pay her claim.”
August 20, 2020 Florida man steals lottery tickets, tries to cash in $30 winner at same store: police Looks like a Florida man’s luck ran out, according to police.
August 19, 2020 'Lottery lawyer' scammed millions from winners in mob-connected scheme, feds allege A Long Island attorney who bills himself as the “lottery lawyer” ran a mobbed-up scheme to bilk jackpot winners out of more than $100 million in prize money, Brooklyn federal prosecutors alleged Tuesday.
July 24, 2020 Man shares $22 million jackpot with friend, fulfilling 30-year promise Joe Feeney didn't believe his friend when he first heard the news.
July 23, 2020 North Carolina man who hit $10M lottery jackpot charged with murder A North Carolina man who won a $10 million lottery in 2017 has been charged with murder in the death of a woman who was found lifeless in a hotel room.
July 20, 2020 Jamaican lottery winner claims $95 million dressed as Darth Vader He said he wore the costume in order to protect his identity.
July 6, 2020 Virginia woman wins nearly $200G grand prize on lottery scratch-off ticket after argument with boyfriend All’s well that ends well.
June 19, 2020 Arizona couple win $410 million Mega Millions jackpot thanks to family birthdays, lucky penny The payout is the largest single sum in Arizona history.
June 17, 2020 24 winning lottery tickets, worth $600G, sold at the same Maryland store This is one lucky store.
April 29, 2020 Colorado man a two-time $1M lottery winner - on same day With a little bit of luck and persistence, a Colorado man has hit the jackpot twice after playing the same numbers for 30 years.