August 3, 2019 Air Force veteran, 94, wins $6.5M in Oregon lottery after checking ticket one more time before tossing it A moment of hesitation turned out to be an extremely profitable one for a former Air Force pilot who took a second glance at an Oregon lottery ticket before tossing it only to find he won $6.5 million.
July 25, 2019 Woman, son arrested on drug charges after winning $20G lottery prize A woman's joy at winning a $20,000 Florida lottery prize Tuesday was short-lived after she and her son were arrested on drug charges.
June 23, 2019 North Carolina lottery jackpot of $7.8M to be split among more than 2,000 winners Feeling like a winner? Well, if you live in North Carolina you may have plenty of company.
June 20, 2019 Oregon store employees dig through trash to help find winning $1,200 lottery ticket This slip of paper was worth dumpster diving.
June 5, 2019 College student avoids summer job after winning $1 million Mega Millions second prize One New Jersey college student got to skip out on a lecture from his dad about his summer job plans when he realized during a car ride to lunch that he held a winning $1 million lottery ticket, lottery officials announced Tuesday.
June 5, 2019 Man wins $344M Powerball jackpot after playing fortune cookie numbers A North Carolina man who says he based his Powerball entry on a fortune cookie he got from his granddaughter now has a fortune to celebrate.
May 29, 2019 Mega Millions winning numbers are drawn for $418 million jackpot The Mega Millions winning numbers were announced Tuesday evening, giving way for a potential $418 million jackpot.
May 13, 2019 Man wins $1M lottery prize in Australia after using numbers from dream 13 years ago It really does pay to dream big.
April 23, 2019 Wisconsin man, 24, wins $768M Powerball jackpot: 'I was going insane' A millennial just won the third-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history, and the second-largest in Powerball history.
April 15, 2019 Colorado man split $4.8M jackpot with brothers who rigged game, wants full amount: report A man who split a winning $4.8 million Colorado Lotto jackpot with two brothers who were eventually convicted of rigging lotteries says he is owed the full amount because he had played fairly.