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Mega Millions jackpot lottery climbs to $1.55 billion and could end up being the largest in its history
The burgeoning jackpot is estimated to top $1.55 billion, Mega Millions announced. The prize comes …
Katie Balevic
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An American got high in the middle of a poker tournament and went on to win the $666,000 jackpot
Florida man Martin Zamani now has $4,333,100 in poker tournament earnings after seemingly saying ma…
Alan Dawson
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11 cleaners struck a $1.2 million jackpot after pooling the little money they had to buy a $3 lottery ticket
Some of the women said they earned so little that they had to borrow money to pay for their share o…
Matthew Loh
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The winner of the $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot may get less than $500 million after taxes if they take the lump-sum option
One lucky person in Florida won a $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday— the third-largest…
Sophia Ankel
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9 ways you can win money in the Powerball jackpot
One lucky winner might snag the $935 million Powerball jackpot prize on Saturday, March 30 — …
Kim Renfro,Erin Snodgrass
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A woman who said she the won the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot was lying and 'just wanted to be on TV,' store owner's granddaughter says
Video footage shows the woman crying and shouting with joy at the Los Angeles store where the winni…
Ella Hopkins
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These are the winning Powerball numbers for the record-breaking $2 billion lottery jackpot
The record-breaking Powerball jackpot reached over $2 billion for the delayed November 7 drawing af…
Erin Snodgrass,Sophia Ankel
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DeSantis says migrants sent to Martha's Vineyard 'hit the jackpot'
DeSantis argued Sunday that liberal sanctuaries aren't as welcoming as they say they are and said h…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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A North Carolina man kept his $100,000 lottery win a secret from his wife for nearly two months to 'surprise her on her birthday'
"She thought I was making a joke or something," Jone Buadromo told NC lottery officials. "I told he…
Taylor Ardrey
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A woman who was formerly homeless was already having a good year – then she hit the jackpot winning $5 million in the lottery
Lucia Forseth experienced homelessness in 2017. After winning a $5 million lottery ticket, she plan…
Isobel van Hagen
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Comedians are finding TikTok is essential for growing their careers, and getting heckled can mean hitting the jackpot
Comedians are using TikTok more and more to gain exposure and bring in ticket sales to their shows,…
Lindsay Dodgson
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The winner of the record-breaking $2 billion Powerball jackpot is being sued by a man who alleges the ticket was stolen from him by a guy named 'Reggie'
A spokesperson with the California State Lottery told Insider the institution is confident it award…
Erin Snodgrass,Azmi Haroun
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A North Carolina retired Army vet won a $4 million lottery jackpot after using numbers from a fortune cookie
60-year-old Gabriel Fierro of Cornelius, North Carolina, obtained the cookie during a visit with hi…
Taylor Ardrey
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A $4 million jackpot in the Philippines ended up with 433 winners. Officials are calling for an inquiry.
All winning numbers were multiples of nine, which drew a barrage of social media comments, with som…
Nidhi Pandurangi
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A construction worker beat incredible odds to win a $2 million lottery 2 years after hitting a $1 million jackpot
Pharris Frank said he was feeling lucky before he went to buy the Diamond Dazzler $20 scratch-off …
Isobel van Hagen
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The winner of the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot is getting less than $500 million after taxes and taking the lump-sum option
The winner chose to take a one-time payment of $723 million, which was further reduced by a total $…
Matthew Loh
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Andrew Luck's 2012 NFL draft was filled with big-name QBs and teams hit the jackpot in later rounds
Robert Griffin III and Andrew Luck at the 2012 NFL draft.Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images
Cork Gaines
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Man wins nearly $150,000 in the lottery with ticket he forgot he bought
Gregory Warren said that he "forgot" he purchased the jackpot lottery ticket and didn't check his n…
Lauren Edmonds
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A Michigan man won an $18 million lottery jackpot by using the same set of numbers he's played for 3 decades
"I am so glad I decided to stick with this set of numbers!" the 61-year-old man told the Michigan L…
Taylor Ardrey
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The Fed's interest rate hikes helped make this weekend's $1.6 billion Powerball prize the largest lottery jackpot in US history
This weekend's $1.6 billion Powerball ballooned due to the Fed's rate hikes. But if the winner acce…