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California Walmart employee wins $1 million in the lottery after being called in for work on holiday
A California woman begrudgingly went into work after being called in for Labor Day but won $1 million in the lottery because of the last-minute disruption.
1 day 5 hours ago
Checkout newsNumbers from late wife help Illinois man win $650,000 Lucky Day Lotto jackpot
An Illinois man won a $650,000 Lucky Day Lotto jackpot using personal lottery numbers related to his late wife.
2 days 7 hours ago
Checkout newsCalifornia man receives $44 million Powerball lottery payout after nearly 12 weeks of waiting
A California man who had raised concerns over how long he had been waiting to receive his $44 million Powerball jackpot from the California Lottery has finally received his prize after nearly 12 weeks.
4 days 7 hours ago
Checkout newsHappy Thanksgiving
Have a wonderful day, filled with thoughts of all the things to be thankful for.
5 days 8 hours ago
Checkout newsLucky number 3: Michigan man scoops $2 million win on third lottery attempt
A Michigan man found great luck on his third lottery ticket purchase, in which he won a $2 million top prize after two tries.
6 days 7 hours ago
Checkout newsIreland man avoids jail after stealing grandmother's partner's lottery winnings
An Ireland man escaped jail after he was caught stealing a portion of his grandmother's partner's lottery winnings to repay drug debt.
1 week ago
Checkout newsNew Jersey lawmakers advance bill blocking online lottery ticket sales
A bill that would ban the direct sale of lottery tickets online by the New Jersey Lottery unanimously passed in an Assembly committee meeting, bringing it one step closer to a floor vote.
1 week ago
Checkout newsMinnesota woman battling Stage 4 brain cancer wins $100,000 in the lottery
A Minnesota woman battling an aggressive Stage 4 brain cancer won $100,000 on a Vikings sports-themed scratch-off lottery ticket, a prize that was "meant to be" for the fighting spirit she embodies.
1 week 3 days ago
Checkout newsWashington woman takes home $180,000 on 18 Match 4 lottery tickets in one day
Using numbers that hold special meaning, one Washington woman took home $180,000 in winnings with 18 Match 4 lottery tickets in one drawing.
1 week 6 days ago
Checkout newsIowa man locks in "instant retirement" with $1,000 a day Lucky for Life lottery prize
An Iowa man has declared "instant retirement" after winning the the $1,000 a day for life top prize in the Lucky for Life multi-state lottery game.
2 weeks ago
Checkout newsNorth Carolina Lottery launching Cash Pop draw game this weekend
The North Carolina Lottery announced the launch of its new Cash Pop draw game, set to debut this weekend following weeks of extensive game testing.
2 weeks 3 days ago
Checkout newsMissouri man avoids trashing lottery ticket after reading news story about $1M Powerball prize
A Missouri man saved his million-dollar winning lottery ticket from the trash after reading about a $1 million Powerball ticket in the news.
2 weeks 4 days ago
Checkout newsGeorgia Lottery's Jumbo Bucks Lotto to be discontinued
Georgia players have just one last chance to play Jumbo Bucks Lotto before it's gone for good, with the final drawing taking place tonight.
2 weeks 5 days ago
Checkout news$150,000 winning Powerball ticket bought in Pennsylvania expires in one month
A winning Powerball lottery ticket worth $150,000 will expire in one month if the Pennsylvania winner does not step forward to validate it.
2 weeks 5 days ago
Checkout newsNorth Carolina man wins $100,000 lottery prize, his second six-figure win
A North Carolina man recently won $100,000 in the lottery, marking his second six-figure prize though not his largest.
2 weeks 6 days ago
Checkout newsThree Illinois friends split $1.4 million Lucky Day Lotto jackpot
Three Illinois friends are sharing a "life-altering" $1.4 million Lucky Day Lotto jackpot, which they said will impact each of their lives in unique ways.
3 weeks ago
Checkout newsNorth Carolina man's age helps him win a $200,000 lottery prize
A North Carolina man's strategy to win a $200,000 prize in the lottery was inspired by his own age.
3 weeks 2 days ago
Checkout newsOhio woman buys new car, wins $100,000 Pick 5 prize the next day
An Ohio woman was able to pay herself back for her new car when she won a $100,000 Pick 5 prize in the lottery just a day after purchasing it.
3 weeks 3 days ago
Checkout newsNorth Carolina Cash 5 ticket worth $110,000 to expire in mere days
The North Carolina Lottery is urging players to check their tickets for a rogue Carolina Cash 5 winning ticket worth $110,000 that is about to expire.
3 weeks 4 days ago
Checkout newsVirginia woman discovers $1.5 million Cash 5 lottery win while stopped at traffic lights
A Virginia woman discovered her $1.5 million Cash 5 lottery win at a stoplight, with each stop gradually revealing more of her win.
3 weeks 5 days ago
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