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Indiana lottery approved $50,000 win for a man whose ticket was torn into pieces by a store employee
Indiana's lottery approved the appeal of a man whose $50,000 Powerball ticket was ripped up by a st…
Joshua Zitser
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Their landlord hiked their rent by 25%, so they applied for the NYC housing lottery. On the 25th try, luck was on their side.
Winning the housing lottery is a pipe dream for most applicants: In 2018, The New York Times report…
Amanda Goh
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I process major lottery wins I've seen everything from winning tickets in the laundry to people who almost claimed too late. Also, a giant snake.
Lottery-winner advisor Andy Carter has seen some close calls, including tickets in the laundry and …
Mia Jankowicz
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During summer my family moves from New York City to Illinois. Summer camp is more affordable there.
My sister in Illinois pays for a week of day camp what I pay for a day in NYC. so I'm moving my fam…
Insider Inc.
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A woman who won $187 million in a lottery severed ties with her family after she said they became 'demanding and greedy'
Gillian Bayford told The Sun that she fell out with her family after she won $187 million in a lott…
Joshua Zitser
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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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2 cops won $1.2M in the lottery, but said they won't quit because they want to set an example for their kids
A British couple who won a lottery said they would continue to work part-time as police officers be…
Mikhaila Friel
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A $1.35 billion lottery winner is suing the mother of his child, saying she told his family about the money
A lottery winner is suing the mother of his child, accusing her of revealing his $1.35 billion jack…
Mia Jankowicz
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Massachusetts woman beats incredible odds to win $1 million lottery prize twice in 10 weeks
Winning more than once is remarkable, but Christine Wilson's back-to-back wins aren't a first in lo…
Rebecca Rommen
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A man won more than $400,000 on a lottery he didn't even know he'd entered
A Michigan man was entered into the state's second-chance lottery after playing other games. He won…
Mia Jankowicz
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The biggest lottery win in every state, and the story behind who won it
Charles W. Jackson Jr. of North Carolina is introduced as the winner of the $344.6 million Powerbal…
Erin McDowell
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How a single US family cashed in 14,000 winning lottery tickets and screwed the taxman out of $6M
Ali and Yousef Jaafar were convicted in an elaborate lottery scheme known as "ten-percenting," cash…
Mia Jankowicz
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I became a millionaire at 21 after winning the lottery. It changed my life, but I sometimes felt like a walking ATM.
A 21-year-old lottery winner who received $28 million shares how he spent the money and it impacted…
Kitti Palmai
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My husband and I live with my parents in our mid-30s, like many in our country. It's a lifesaver for working parents like us.
Diana Marlais, 35, and Bogdan Dascalescu, 37, live with her parents in a multi-story home in Croati…
Joshua Zitser
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He moderated r/Ukraine, shaping how the world sees the war. Now he has to fight in it.
Mykola Sokalskii, who moderates a popular subreddit on Ukraine, said his role has helped him prepar…
Mikhaila Friel
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A lottery player changed his Powerball number at the last minute, missing out on $1.5B. It's ok, he still became a millionaire.
A Virginia lottery player has won $1 million — but was agonizingly close to the Powerball jackpot.
Mia Jankowicz
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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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A 59-year-old man bought his first pool table after a $2.9 million lottery win. Now, he's representing England in the sport.
Neil Jones, 59, hadn't touched a cue since he was a teen. After his lottery win, he's now represent…
Joshua Zitser
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3 influencers break down how they make money from gambling content, from YouTube ads to affiliate marketing
Micro influencers who create gambling content explain how they make money from affiliate marketing …
Tiara White
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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…