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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 retiree realized he won $8.4 million after checking his lottery ticket a month after the winning numbers were pulled

Oregon retiree David Schultze finally checked his lottery ticket on Friday and found out he won $8.…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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I hand out millions in lottery money — and am banned from playing. Here's why I'm not jealous of the winners.

Andy Carter handles billions in lottery winnings — he explains why he doesn't regret not being allo…

Mia Jankowicz   


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British mathematicians say they've figured out how to guarantee a lottery win by buying 27 tickets

Two mathematicians say they can guarantee you a lottery win — though it's unlikely to make yo…

Mia Jankowicz   


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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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An Uber Eats driver discovered she had won $250,000 on a lottery ticket while waiting for her next delivery in Maryland

An anonymous delivery driver known only as "Grateful Mom" said: "I don't want to do Uber Eats right…

Zahra Tayeb   


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A Pennsylvania man won a $1 million lottery prize — his fourth major jackpot since 1999

Pennsylvania man Mike Luciano has won a series of lottery jackpots, including $500,000 in January l…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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Virginia lottery winner who beat 1:749,398 odds for $230,000 stuck to a pact to split it with his brother

When Tim Cornwell won a lottery prize worth $230,000 he split the jackpot with his brother Steve.

Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins   


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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…

Jacob Zinkula   


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The man who won $2B in the Powerball lottery reacted by disappearing from social media and leaving for Fiji, report says

Edwin Castro of Los Angeles won the biggest jackpot of all time in November 2022. Just before his i…

Tom Porter   


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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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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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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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Illinois lottery player wins $1.28 billion Mega Millions jackpot — the second largest win in its history

A winning Mega Millions ticket purchased in Des Plaines, Illinois, claimed the second largest jackp…

Pocharapon Neammanee   


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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   


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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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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