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A Michigan man missed the lotto jackpot by one number. The next day he won $800,000.

When he logged into his account, the man said he initially thought the $795,905 prize was "a scam."

Geoff Weiss   


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The Powerball jackpot is creeping toward $1 billion again

It's been about three months since someone last won the Powerball jackpot. It's now at $935 million…

Katie Balevic   


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A mysterious hole on Mars could be a jackpot of scientific discoveries, from extraterrestrial life to where astronauts could live

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter imaged a hole on Mars in 2022 that recently resurfaced, reigniti…

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Michael Burry and John Paulson hit the jackpot when they called the housing crash. Now they're betting on gold.

Michael Burry bought about $8 million worth of a trust that owns physical gold bullion. John Paulso…

Theron Mohamed   


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Lottery fever strikes as combined Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots hit $1.9 billion

The two jackpots are up to almost $2 billion. Powerball's next draw is on Monday, while players for…

Polly Thompson   


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Woman claims Atlantic City casino is refusing to pay out a more than $1.2 million jackpot win, reports say

Roney Beal, 72, claims she won the jackpot while playing a "Wheel of Fortune" slot machine at Bally…

Nathan Rennolds   


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Hosting the Super Bowl could be a $1 billion jackpot for these 4 cities

Vegas was also expected to receive a $1.3 billion boost from the recent Formula 1 race in November.…

Cork Gaines   


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California man wins $1.765 billion lottery, the second-biggest Powerball jackpot in US history

Theodorus Struyck hails from a small town outside LA and represents a group that won $1.765 billion…

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A man is suing the DC Lottery after claiming he won a $340 million jackpot, only to be told it was not a valid win

John Cheeks says he saw his numbers listed on DC Lottery's website in January 2023, but a contracto…

Grace Dean   


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Someone in Los Angeles just won the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot

The jackpot's total prize money ballooned to over a billion dollars after 38 consecutive draws with…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan,Matthew Loh   


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There's a reason why these Powerball jackpots keep getting so massive. You're paying for it.

Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots get big more often now with more drawings and tickets sold. Bu…

Erin Snodgrass   


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Powerball Results: Jackpot rises to $835 Million after another drawing goes by with no winner

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $835 million after another drawing went by without a …

Erin Snodgrass   


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A New Yorker won a $10 million lottery jackpot — twice. A neighbor said his incredible luck didn't change him.

Wayne Murray won $20 million with two scratch card wins, but those who know him say he hasn't chang…

Joshua Zitser   


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Powerball finds no winner for its 34th consecutive drawing. The jackpot now stands at more than $1.5 billion.

Powerball said the jackpot is now at its highest since a $1.08 billion win in July.

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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A woman who won $100 in the lottery used the money to buy more tickets. Then she won the $169,674 jackpot.

Tammie Pelton's $169,674 jackpot on the Michigan Lottery started out with a free spin that netted h…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Mega Millions jackpot tops $1 billion, making it one of the largest lottery prizes in US history

The huge prize follows a $1.08 billion Powerball winner, which was the sixth-largest lottery win ev…

Nathan Rennolds   


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The winner of the $1.76bn Powerball jackpot may only get $575 million after taxes if they take the lump-sum option

The winning ticket was sold on Wednesday at Midway Market & Liquor in Frazier Park, California.

Sophia Ankel   


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The winner of the $2 billion Powerball jackpot in February has spent the last few months buying up California real estate

Edwin Castro, the winner of a $2 billion Powerball jackpot, recently added a $47 million mansion in…

Joshua Zitser   


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The Powerball jackpot has risen to a whopping $900 million, becoming the third largest Powerball ever

If there is a winner of the $900 million Powerball jackpot, they will have the option to take $465.…

Katie Balevic