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Father and son win big on $1M scratch-off: 'I ain’t ever eating bologna again'

"He said, ‘We just won a $1,000,000!’ I was sitting there thinking, yeah right, I don’t believe you!”

Virginia truck driver wins unbelievable jackpot from scratch-off ticket: 'I really didn't believe it!'

The lottery-winning Virginia man said he 'really didn't believe it' when he saw he won.

Lotto player wins second $1 million prize in just 10 weeks

A Massachusetts woman miraculously cashed in her second $1 million lottery ticket in just 10 weeks. Christine Wilson, of Attleborough, struck gold again playing the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “100X Cash”...

Lotto player wins $800K jackpot after his sister dreams about finding 'a bunch of gold'

A North Carolina man won more than $800,000 in the lottery after his sister says she dreamt about riches. David Atwell, of Kannapolis, won $837,187 in Saturday night’s drawing off...

Couple nabs $2M in lottery winnings after unwittingly buying duplicate tickets

A lucky Maryland couple has won $2 million after scanning two duplicate tickets in the April 1 draw.

Lotto winner walks away with nothing after failing to claim $36M Mega Millions jackpot

The winning ticket holder had 180 days to claim the windfall

Lotto winner panics after putting $1.8 million ticket in the laundry

One Belmont man was put into a spin after he almost lost $2.8 million when he forgot to take his division one winning Saturday Lotto ticket out of his trouser...

I found an old lottery ticket while cleaning my house — I won $110K

"I cannot believe it. It feels like rediscovering a forgotten treasure," the winner said as she revealed that vacationing is on her to-do list.

I won $22M in the lottery — I didn't tell my kids so they don't become 'waiters'

They hit the jackpot — and their kids don’t know jack about it. 

Store owner who sold $1.76B Powerball ticket reveals plans for his share of record-breaking prize

The beloved shopkeeper and Syrian immigrant said he plans to save a chunk of the store's $1 million payout from the winnings for his children's college education fund.

Lotto winner who won almost $200M a decade ago angers neighbors by planning another celebratory festival

A lucky lottery winner who scooped up $200 million has infuriated his neighbors with a huge four-day festival to celebrate his win — and he plans to do it all...

Mega Millions jackpot rises to $910 million after no one wins top prize

The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $910 million after Tuesday night’s drawing produced no big winners, extending a stretch of bad luck dating back to April.

How a $3.3M lotto-winning couple plan to spend their winnings

Queensland couple will receive their $4.8 million prize in monthly installments paid over the next 20 years.

First pics of $2B Powerball winner spotted palling around in vintage Porsche

The 30-year-old, Edwin Castro, added a whopping $997.6 million to his bank account when he won the largest lottery prize in US history last year.

Fla. woman who spent life savings on daughter’s cancer treatment wins $2M scratch-off game

A day after her daughter had finished cancer treatment, where she spent her entire life savings, Florida woman Geraldine Gimblet won a $2 million lottery jackpot.

Winner of record $2 billion Powerball jackpot has been identified -- 3 months later

More than three months after the record-setting $2 billion Powerball drawing, a winner from California has finally come forward.

Grammy honors Kim Petras, Sam Smith as first trans, nonbinary duo winners

They’re trans-cending all limits.  Singer-songwriters Sam Smith and Kim Petras have made music history as the first ever non-binary and transgender artists to take home Grammys gold in the Best Pop...

South Carolina man scratches off $300K lottery ticket days after purchase: 'Forgot about it'

The man, who wished to remain anonymous but is from the Midlands area, drove around with the winning ticket for two days before remembering he had bought it.

Mystery winners split July's $1.34 billion Mega Millions jackpot

Two mystery winners have claimed the $1.34 billion Mega Millions prize -- eight weeks after buying the tickets for the third largest lottery jackpot in US history at a gas...

Man wins $500K Powerball prize with numbers from his fortune cookie

This fortune cookie lived up to its name. Ernesto Sorzano's Chinese-takeout dinner paid off big-time when he played the set of lucky numbers in his fortune cookie on a North...