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Kentucky teachers who banded together for years to play the lottery finally won a $1 million prize. Here's how they are splitting it.
The group of current and former employees at Rector A. Jones Middle School in Kentucky has been pla…
Katie Balevic
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A Florida lottery ticket worth $44 million is unclaimed and set to expire in just a few days
A Florida Lottery ticket worth $44 million, which was purchased in Kissimmee in June, will expire i…
Joshua Zitser
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I've handed out more than $2.5 billion in lottery cash. Not everybody reacts the way you'd expect.
Keeping secret millions from the family, accusing the lottery of being a scam — lottery advisor And…
Mia Jankowicz
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Here's what 6 lottery winners spent their prize money on: From medical bills, student loan debt and mortgage payments
A lottery ticket vending machine offers Mega Millions tickets for sale on January 09, 2023 in Chica…
Taylor Ardrey
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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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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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A man bought 30 identical lottery tickets for $1 each and won $150,000. It's the second time the strategy has worked for him.
Dana Pickham won $150,000 after buying 30 tickets, each costing $1 and using identical numbers. He …
Joshua Zitser
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A Maryland construction worker who decided to skip work won $100,000 after randomly buying scratch-off tickets at a convenience store
The unidentified man realized he won after scratching off the tickets at TJ Beer, Wine & Liquor in …
Taylor Ardrey
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California woman wins $10 million lottery after pressing wrong button on machine while buying a ticket after 'some rude person' bumped into her
"I'm still in shock. All I remember saying once I found out how much I just won was, 'I'm rich!'" E…
Taylor Ardrey
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A North Carolina man accidentally bought 2 identical lottery tickets and came away with $25,000-a-year prizes for each one
"When I realized I won, I had to lay down on the floor because I really just couldn't believe it," …
Yelena Dzhanova
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A retired housekeeper from Maryland just won her third $50,000 lottery prize from the same store
"I just didn't believe it, again!" the woman, 61, told lottery officials, after learning she'd won …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Idaho man had to hide his excitement in the middle of a work video call when he found out he'd won $1 million in the lottery
Andrew Nachman's wife texted him to let him know they had won the lottery in the middle of a work c…
Joshua Zitser
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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 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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A Virginia man bought 20 lottery tickets using the same number. Turned out that number was a $5,000 winner, netting him $100,000.
Fekru Hirpo said he normally doesn't "play with so many tickets containing identical numbers, but s…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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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 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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The first thing 14 lottery winners have bought after finding out they were rich
Hitting the jackpot can open a world of possibilities for lottery winners, who may finally be able …
Alison Millington,Business In…
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A woman who won $6 million in a state lottery reveals the good, the bad, and the ugly about netting millions of dollars
Single mom Gloria Easly's roller-coaster experience after winning a lump sum of $3 million in her s…
Jane Ridley
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A bride and groom won $1 million on a lottery scratch card the day after their wedding: 'It was an exciting couple of days for us'
The 57-year-old groom bought his new wife a scratch-off ticket the day after their wedding. To thei…