Lucky lottery player spends $5 on scratch ticket — then wins top prize in Idaho
A woman spent $5 on a lottery game in Idaho, then won a big prize. Chelsey Reeder stopped at a Jacksons Food Stores in Meridian and bought a Triple 7s, the Idaho Lottery told McClatchy News by email Jan. 9. Reeder scratched her ticket, and it revealed she had won the game’s top prize of $77,777.
Huge jackpot win has lottery player double checking his ticket. ‘I had to look again’
“We like to go on cruises,” the winner told lottery officials. “This will make it a lot sweeter next time.” It’s not the first time a lucky lottery player has planned for a vacation. Another North Carolina winner hoped to take a Caribbean cruise after he hit the jackpot, McClatchy News reported in May.
Lottery player wins life-changing Fantasy 5 jackpot in Florida. Where was ticket sold?
A Florida lottery player has more than 115,000 new reasons to smile. Someone matched all five numbers in the evening drawing Thursday, Jan. 9, to win a $116,958.66 jackpot, according to officials at the Florida Lottery. The lucky player scored the windfall on a ticket purchased at the Riverview Food Mart in Riverview, the lottery said.
Mega Millions winner: $1 million lottery prize won in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts lottery player won $1 million in the Mega Millions drawing on New Year's Eve and came forward to claim their prize.
Maryland woman uses numbers from a dream to win $50,000 lottery prize
A Maryland woman who won $50,000 from a Pick 5 lottery drawing said her set of winning numbers came to her in a dream.
Fenton woman turns $5 Michigan Lottery win into a $500,000 prize
The 67-year-old won a $5 prize equaling the price of her ticket, so she bought another that won a $500,000 jackpot.
Michigan Mega Millions lottery player wins $1 million
Although the Mega Millions jackpot has rolled over to Friday, someone won a $1 million prize in Michigan Tuesday.
Bigger jackpots, higher ticket prices coming for Mega Millions lottery
Mega Millions jackpots and the odds of winning big will grow starting April 5, as the national lottery rolls out pricier tickets in Colorado and other participating states. Lottery players will soon pay $5 rather than $2 for a ticket — just the second price increase in the 22-year-old game’s history and the first since current rules were adopted in 2017,
Texas Lottery Commission adds age verification requirement to self-service vending machines
The Texas Lottery Commission has added an age verification requirement to its self-service vending machines in an effort to ...
Ho Ho, Lotto: Santa delivered lottery cash to Nebraskans, Iowans during the holidays
Santa was good to lottery players in Nebraska and western Iowa over the holidays. Nearly a dozen people won jackpots of up to ...
Powerball jackpot hits $263 million. Here's what Arizona lottery players must know
The Powerball jackpot has grown to $263 million after no one won at Jan. 8 drawing. Here's what time the next drawing is in ...
Buying a Texas lottery ticket at a vending machine? You'll need an ID now
The commission has introduced a new age verification measure for self-service vending machines to prevent the sale of lottery ...
Lottery player wakes husband with teary phone call sharing news of big Virginia win
Trina Crider called her sleeping husband in tears after scratching off a $125,000 top prize in the Merry Money 50X game, the ...
Arizona Lottery Pick 3, Fantasy 5 results for Jan. 9, 2025
The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick ...
TN Lottery Powerball, Cash4Life winning numbers for Jan. 8, 2025
The Tennessee Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Jan. 8, 2025, results for each ...
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Kerala Lottery Result Today, January 10, 2025: Friday's winners list - Check online
The Kerala Lottery is particularly popular due to its multiple daily draws, which take place throughout the week, giving ...