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fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

A Mass. man mistakenly bought an identical ticket for the same Powerball drawing. They each won $1 million.

fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

A Mass. man mistakenly bought an identical ticket for the same Powerball drawing. They each won $1 million.

#fantasy-5
#florida-lottery
#brooklyn
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

A jackpot-winning lottery ticket was bought at a Navarro in Miami-Dade

A Quick Pick ticket for Fantasy 5 won $114,092 at Navarro Pharmacy in Miami-Dade.
Poker
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Foolproof way to win any jackpot, according to maths

Winning the lottery is improbable without significant resources, and the U.S. Powerball has over 11 million possible ticket combinations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

What would I do if I won the lottery? I'd blast the world's worst people into space | Arwa Mahdawi

A currency conversion error led many Norwegians to believe they won the Eurojackpot, only to face disappointment the following Monday.
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

Norwegian lotto mistakenly told thousands they were rich

A manual coding error at Norsk Tipping led thousands of Norwegians to mistakenly believe they won vastly inflated lottery prizes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Norway lottery operator apologises to 47,000 players over prize mixup

We deeply regret what has happened, and on behalf of us at Norsk Tipping, I would like to apologise to everyone affected by this.
E-Commerce
fromEntrepreneur
4 weeks ago

Thousands of Lottery Players Mistakenly Told They Won Millions | Entrepreneur

"I have received many messages from people who had managed to make plans for holidays, buying an apartment, or renovating before they realized that the amount was wrong," Sagstuen said. "To them I can only say: Sorry! But I understand that it is a small consolation."
Renovation
#journalism
#jackpot
#euromillions
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

'Have a cup of tea... let it sink in' - Irish ticket holder lands 250m Euromillions jackpot, and it's a shop-bought ticket

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

'Have a cup of tea... let it sink in' - Irish ticket holder lands 250m Euromillions jackpot, and it's a shop-bought ticket

fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prankster wins the lottery. Wife tells him to take out the garbage

Eugene Brown won $5 million in the California lottery, surprising his skeptical wife, thanks to a well-timed trip to the store.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Lots of winners actually feel a huge amount of sadness' - what advisers will be telling the 250m EuroMillions winner

Winning a lottery requires careful contemplation before making decisions.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

EuroMillions winning numbers revealed for record 208m UK jackpot draw

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in light of ongoing social issues and significant news events.
#winners
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Lottery ticket sold in SF's Chinatown turns into $2 million payday

fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Liverpool FC

'I turned to my partner and said, 'I think we've just won over 4 million'' - Kilkenny woman collects jackpot Lotto prize

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Lottery ticket sold in SF's Chinatown turns into $2 million payday

fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Liverpool FC

'I turned to my partner and said, 'I think we've just won over 4 million'' - Kilkenny woman collects jackpot Lotto prize

fromsilive
1 month ago

N.Y. Lottery: Staten Islander wins $1,000 a week for life in Cash4Life game

Carmine Lupo, a Staten Island resident, made headlines after claiming the second prize of $1 million in the Cash4Life lottery game, purchased at a local gas station.
New York Islanders
#new-york
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Cypress Hills Affordable Housing Lottery Opens

An affordable housing lottery has opened for 369 apartments in the Atlantic Chestnut development in East New York, targeting a range of income levels from 30 to 90 percent of AMI.
NYC real estate
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Miami-Dade and Broward Publix stores sold Wednesday's Florida Lottery winners

Three winning lottery tickets were sold at Publix stores in Florida, with a Cash4Life jackpot and Fantasy 5 winners.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Lotto ticket worth $349,181 sold at Berkeley store

A player won $349,181 in the Fantasy 5 lottery at a Berkeley 7-Eleven, correctly picking all five numbers.
Brooklyn Nets
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Nets hoping to beat NBA draft lottery odds, change franchise - like they did 25 years ago

The Nets aim for a significant turnaround by securing a top draft pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I Suddenly Came Into a Large Sum of Money and Decided to Do Something Nice for My Family. My Brother Is Furious.

Winning the lottery can create complexities in relationships, especially with family who feel entitled to a share of the winnings, as you're experiencing.
Parenting
#philanthropy
Poker
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Inside the scheme to buy 25m tickets and win the Texas lottery - and how it's affected another winner's $83m payout

Buying every lottery number combination guarantees a win, but raises legal and ethical questions.
#winning
Boston
fromABC7 New York
3 months ago

Pennsylvania woman accidentally donates jacket to charity with $2.5M winning lottery ticket inside

A woman lost her $2.5 million winning lottery ticket after donating the jacket it was in.
She must find the ticket by May 8 to claim her prize.
NYC politics
fromsilive
3 months ago

N.Y. Lottery: Multiple Take 5 top-prize winning tickets sold in NYC

Four winners of Take 5 lottery celebrated their prizes, with significant contributions to educational funding from the New York Lottery.
#mega-millions
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
New York Mets

Jackpot! Mega Millions revamping lottery game but with higher ticket prices and better chances of winning | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
New York Mets

Jackpot! Mega Millions revamping lottery game but with higher ticket prices and better chances of winning | amNewYork

#homelessness
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
San Francisco Giants

'A person who deserved it': Homeless man wins $1 million in California scratcher, store manager says

A homeless man in San Luis Obispo won a $1 million scratcher, potentially changing his life and living situation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
California

Unhoused man wins $1m jackpot from California lottery scratcher

An unhoused man in California won $1 million from a lottery ticket, which he will use for a home and a car.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Lucky Kent winner has just one week to claim 10k a month for 30 years

A winning lottery ticket worth $10,000/month for 30 years remains unclaimed, urging locals to search for it.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Get Rich Quick: The American Lottery

Americans spend over $100 billion on lottery tickets annually, reflecting a cultural obsession with quick wealth.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Pennsylvania woman donates jacket - with a winning $2.5 million lottery ticket she left in the pocket

A woman in Pennsylvania may lose a $2.5 million lottery ticket she accidentally donated to charity.
fromBullets Forever
4 months ago

Preview: Wizards face injury-riddled 76ers in Philly

Both teams have an easy remaining schedule which could affect their lottery positions.
Wizards aim to maintain losing momentum for better lottery odds against a depleted 76ers team.
Poker
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Mystery winner of $83.5M lottery may never see her money because of the app she used

A Texas woman may lose her $83.5 million lottery winnings due to an investigation into the app she used to purchase her tickets.
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