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Single dad buying salad at grocery store leaves with $1M Mega Millions ticket

Brant Edgington had stopped in at a Baker's grocery store in Fremont, Nebraska to pick up his lunch when he decided at the last minute to put a few bucks...

Couple nabs $2M in lottery winnings after unwittingly buying duplicate tickets

A lucky Maryland couple has won $2 million after scanning two duplicate tickets in the April 1 draw.

Mystery surrounds Powerball player who won $1.33B jackpot in Oregon after delays

A mystery Powerball player in Oregon who won a staggering $1.3 billion jackpot has still yet to come forward to claim their prize after ending a winless streak that stretched...

Powerball player wins $1.33B jackpot after hours-long drawing delay

The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot is 1 in 292,201,338.

Islanders fan wins record-setting raffle dedicated to slain NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller

The record-breaking $152,650 prize as the Isles battled the Nashville Predators for a playoff spot.

Powerball prize climbs to $1.3B ahead of next drawing

There have been 40 consecutive drawings since the last time someone won Powerball’s top prize on New Year’s Day.

Stunned lottery winner makes multi-million dollar mistake

An Australian woman broke down in tears after realizing her $13,170 lottery win was actually a $13.17 million jackpot.

Brooklyn's two-time $10M scratch-off winner still spending up to $500 a day on lottery tickets

Wayne Murray -- who won $10 million prizes on separate scratch-off lottery tickets twice in two years -- is back buying scratch off cards again.

Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.23B after another drawing without a big winner

Lottery officials note that thousands of people have won smaller prizes, which range from $2 to $2 million.

Why $1 billion Powerball drawing is getting a shrug from weary players: 'No big deal'

People aren't as impressed by Wednesday night's $1 billion Powerball drawing because the massive 10-digit jackpot has become all too common — with only about half as many people flocking to...

I'm a broke single mom who got conned by a heartless fake millionaire lottery winner — and I'm furious

A debt-stricken single mother to a young autistic daughter was baited by an elaborate online scam involving a phony millionaire lottery winner.

Powerball jackpot swells to $1.09 billion after no one won last night

The Powerball jackpot has hit $1.09 billion, and no one has claimed it.

Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion for Monday night drawing

Tonight's Powerball drawing is one for the record books: the jackpot climbing to the $1 billion mark for just the fifth time in its history

Powerball jackpot jumps to $975M after another drawing without a big winner

No one has won Powerball’s top prize since New Year’s Day when a ticket in Michigan hit for $842.4 million, bringing the number of consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner...

Michigan man stops for burger during weekly tradition, wins $200K lottery prize

A Michigan man stopped for his weekly burger night – and won big.

Powerball's $1.08B jackpot winner finally revealed after 8 months; second billionaire ID’d in 2 weeks

They don't call it the Golden State for nothing.

Powerball jackpot increases to $935 million after no one wins the top prize

The numbers selected were: 37, 46, 57, 60, 66 and the Powerball 8.

New York store sells its 8th million-dollar winning lotto ticket: 'This place is on fire'

Smoke 4 Less in Newburgh, New York sold two million-dollar winning lotto tickets this week -- marking the seventh and eighth the shop has sold in just the last year...

Meet the NJ liquor store clerk who sold $1.13B Mega Millions ticket

TiYahna Bambaata held the life-changing winning ticket in her hand at the Neptune Township ShopRite Liquor store before handing it over to the lucky customer.

Everything we know about $1.13B Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in New Jersey — including which store sold it

The New Jersey lottery winner who came away with the $1.13 billion jackpot from Tuesday night’s drawing bought the life-changing Mega Millions ticket at a ShopRite Liquor in Monmouth County,...