Keyword "lottery win" - List of latest news (72 results)

18:26 'I won £44m in the Euromillion lottery - this is how I'll spend my money first'

Despite winning a staggering amount that many could only dream of, this man's plans are much more simple than you'd expect.

14/04 Secretive Aussie gambler dubbed ‘The Joker’ takes down US lottery

A secretive Aussie gambler dubbed “The Joker” has emerged at the centre of a $151 million US lottery scandal.

06/02 ‘Holy s***’: Man’s life-changing $60m call

A man received news he’d won $60m while he was in the middle of daydreaming about how life-changing a lottery win would be.

21/01 'I won the £7.5m Lotto jackpot but my girlfriend's reaction was hilarious'

He entered the lottery after winning a small sum in the Christmas Day draw.

17/12 Huila Lottery RESULTS TODAY, Tuesday, December 17: see what fell in the last draw and which numbers fell as winners

Check here the winning numbers and the winning series of draw 4682 of the Huila Lottery, broadcast live on Channel 1. Check the updated results and find out if you are one of this week's lucky winners.

02/08 Capaccio Paestum, lot: 24 thousand euros won

It is celebrated in Campania during the competition on Thursday 1st August. As Agipronews reports, a lucky player from Capaccio Paestum,...

16/05 Lottery winner fights family in court over jackpot

The man’s family say he went back on financial promises after they refused to stop speaking with his ex-girlfriend.

06/05 National Lottery winner who won £10,000 left 'without a penny' due to new rule

Jennifer Gothard won £10,000 on a £3 "triple cashword" scratchcard in March - but is still waiting for her winnings due to a new rule introduced by operator Allwynn

03/05 The American hit the jackpot for the second time in two months

This happened only 10 weeks after winning the same amount for the first time, albeit in a different lottery game.

18/04 Just missed the jackpot: Lower Saxony has six correct numbers in the lottery – it comes from this region

A big win goes to Lower Saxony: A lottery player there guessed on the right six numbers.

05/04 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.

28/03 $1m lotto feud divides Aussie family

An Aussie family torn apart by a million-dollar lottery win are still disputing the money in an ugly court battle over a gift.

27/03 $1.1B winning Mega Millions ticket sold in New Jersey

The win in New Jersey broke a string of 30 straight drawings without a winner.

25/03 The American hit the jackpot for the second time

The winner has not yet said if she has any immediate plans for her latest prize.

21/03 Winner of $2.6 billion jackpot unmasked

The newly revealed winner of the Powerball jackpot prize worth $2.679 billion – the second-largest since Edwin Castro – had reportedly remortgaged his modest home for $141,000 before coming into sudden wealth.

27/02 A US resident bought a lottery ticket at a gas station and won a million dollars

The popular 5-Buck Bundle sweepstakes promotion will continue throughout February.

24/02 Record win at the Maxi Billionaire: 5 million euros. This is where the super coup was scored

Record victory, worth 5 million euros, at the Lion's Caffè in Sant'Arsenio with a "Maxi Billionaire" ticket costing...

14/02 A candidate for Congress from the Republican Party won $750,000 in the lottery

Josh McConkey plans to use the winnings to bolster his campaign fund, because running for Congress is very expensive.

02/02 In the USA, school employees won a million dollars in the lottery

A group of high school employees won the lottery by hiding a ticket in a math textbook.

01/02 Insane scenes over $200m Powerball

Insane queues are being seen before an eye-watering $200 million draw in the biggest-ever Powerball jackpot.

31/01 ‘Thrilling’: Bizarre Powerball act we all do

The Powerball jackpot on Thursday has ballooned to $200 million and half of all Australian adults are expected to purchase tickets in the hope of winning, The Lott has predicted.

30/01 A resident of Dnipro won UAH 2.3 million in the lottery

The lottery noted that last year the Maxim Lotto Jackpot was broken five times.

22/01 A woman accidentally bought a lottery ticket and won $50,000

She stopped to buy gas in late December at AC&T on Dual Highway in Hagerstown.

21/01 Man declared 'clinically dead' woke up from coma and won lottery twice

Bill Morgan was involved in a horror car crash that left him in a coma after suffering a heart attack in 1998. But 14 days later, the 37-year-old miraculously woke up against all odds.

19/01 Dark secret behind ‘Aussie’ beer

Australia’s once thriving craft beer scene is at risk of mass closures as independent brewers face a “perfect storm”.

17/01 An Australian man won the jackpot, but lost his family because of it

A man who won $986,000 in the lottery said he was pressured to give the money to his daughter.

16/01 A man won £600,000 in the lottery, but found out about the prize during his illness

The lucky winner from New South Wales (Australia) plans to buy a house with this money.

15/01 Insane Lotto win for Aussie couple

A couple has won $100,000 on the Lotto, a few years after winning an eye-watering half a million dollars.

05/01 ‘Crazy’: Mum rejoices at $159k Xmas win

A young mother has begun the new year $150,000 richer after a surprise last-minute Christmas lottery win.

04/01 An American woman received a gift from her husband and hit the jackpot

At Christmas, the couple discovered that the ticket had brought them such a large sum of money in the draw on December 2.

04/01 In the USA, a man won a jackpot of 1.6 billion dollars

The owner of the largest Mega Millions jackpot in history in the amount of 1.6 billion dollars tried to preserve his identity, so he evaded the law.

04/01 Two Ukrainians won 190,000 hryvnias for the New Year holidays

Two lucky winners from Kyiv and Odesa shared 190,000 hryvnias. Each of them received 95 thousand hryvnias.

03/01 A man won £3 million in the lottery, but lost it due to a mistake

Martin and his wife Kay bought the lucky ticket but only realized they had won six months after the numbers were drawn.

03/01 In Britain, a delivery service driver won £3.8 million in the lottery

A delivery driver won a £3.8million lottery jackpot but returned to work to finish his Christmas deliveries.

28/12 A man from the USA won the jackpot thanks to a donated lottery ticket

A man won $30,000 on a lottery ticket he received as a Christmas present.

27/12 In the USA, a man won a $100,000 jackpot

An American won a $100,000 lottery prize just a few days before his birthday.

21/12 An American woman hit the jackpot in the amount of two million dollars

A woman has won the top prize after spending all her life savings on her daughter's cancer treatment.

21/12 Colleagues thought they won £800 million in the lottery

Their Saturday ticket matched the Wednesday drawing tickets, but the different dates negated their winnings.

21/12 In the USA, an airport employee won $20 million in the lottery

A worker at a California Bay Area airport won $20 million on a scratch ticket.

20/12 I decided to buy sweets. An American woman won 100,000 dollars in the lottery

The woman stopped to buy donuts for her children and picked up a lottery ticket that turned out to be a $100,000 winner.

18/12 An American couple won the jackpot thanks to a mistakenly purchased lottery ticket

A Newport woman won a $50,000 prize when her husband mistakenly bought her the wrong lottery ticket.

18/12 In Australia, a man won $15 million in the lottery

A man turned his workday upside down when he found out he had won a large sum of money in the lottery.

15/12 ‘Punch me’: Man’s whopping lotto shock

A NSW man said he thought he was “dreaming” after finding out he was $15m after scoring a winning entry in the jackpot Powerball draw.

14/12 An American threw away a lottery ticket with a million dollar prize

A Michigan man thought his lottery ticket wasn't lucky for four months until he scanned it and discovered he had won $2 million.

12/12 A California resident won $1.76 billion in the lottery

It has not yet been announced who exactly bought the winning lottery ticket. It is only known that it was purchased in California.

08/12 A resident of Brooklyn won $10 million in the lottery twice

Wayne Murray also won $10 million playing Black Titanium last year.

08/12 A resident of Brooklyn won $10 million in the lottery twice

Wayne Murray also won $10 million playing Black Titanium last year.

07/12 The American hit the jackpot for the second time

With the winnings, she plans to make several large family purchases and pay off her three daughters' student loans.

07/12 The American hit the jackpot worth five million dollars, but did not come for the prize

The winner purchased their ticket at the Loaf N Jug store located at 3980 Ivywood Lane in Pueblo, Colorado.

05/12 A Ukrainian won a million in the lottery, but they cannot find him

The organization urged residents of Kharkiv to check their tickets and contact the operators to receive money.

04/12 She hid the ticket and went on vacation. A resident of the USA won $25 million

This is the second time Fortini-Craft has won the top prize with an instant ticket. In 2006, she won a million dollars.

01/12 Lottery, wrong numbers published by mistake: those who have already received the winnings can keep the money

Imagine what could happen if the numbers drawn in the lottery were wrong? It happened in Iowa, United States. There is...

29/11 ‘That’s unreal’: Man learns of $1M lottery win in front of boss

In a stroke of luck that defies office norms, a man working in Darwin received life-changing news while sitting next to his boss.

24/11 The winning of 148 million pounds destroyed the life of the winner

Gillian Bayford and her then-husband won a lottery prize and used it to help their families - but their relationships with their family and each other quickly soured.

23/11 A resident of Canada won $36.5 million and went to work the next day

The man won a large sum of money in the lottery and decided to return to work the next day at the catering company.

23/11 A seller's mistake led to a big jackpot in the Michigan lottery

The winner said he plans to use his prize money to travel and increase his savings.

21/11 In China, a man lost a jackpot of five million yuan

None of the parties appealed the court's decision, and the owner of the lottery shop paid compensation.

17/11 Woman makes millions on birthday in shock lottery win

A Perth woman aged in her eighties has celebrated a particularly special birthday this year, winning millions in the Saturday Lotto.

26/10 Dad’s $35 million lottery secret

A dad who won $35 million in the lottery has revealed why he’s keeping the huge windfall a secret from his family.

20/10 Great-grandmother bags cool million on lottery just five days after retiring

Selfless Susan says she plans to use the prize to help out her children.

18/10 Mystery winner bags huge Lotto jackpot

A mystery Oz Lotto player has woken up $30 million richer after snagging a huge win on Tuesday night – but may not even know it yet.

11/10 How one couple turned $20 into $8 million

A lottery win from a $20 scratchie changed the lives of a young couple living “paycheck-to-paycheck”.

29/09 ‘Luckiest newsagent in Australia’ sells 62 winning lottery tickets

An Aussie newsagent has been dubbed “Mr Lucky” after selling a staggering 62 division one winning lottery tickets in its history.

25/09 ‘Life-changing’ win makes NSW man instant millionaire

A NSW tradie and dad-of-three has scored a “life-changing” lottery win, making him an instant millionaire.

06/09 Teacher’s incredible sacrifice after $4 million lottery win: ‘Life is very short’

A lucky man who scooped $4 million in the UK’s National Lottery has quit his full time job to live his dream.

10/08 Tradie immediately quits after winning $20,000 a month for next 30 years

A man who won Britain’s National Lottery jackpot has revealed the first thing he did after the big win.

01/08 Cancer survivor celebrates £56k lottery win a decade after diagnosis

Janice Gardner, a 57-year-old entrepreneur from Scunthorpe in Lincolnshire, had feared she would have to prepare her daughter, Lacy, 31, and son, Liam, 28, for the worst.

24/07 Aussie’s surprise act after winning $1.3m

A Tassie woman who won a life-changing $1.3 million in the lottery has revealed how she celebrated the big win — brewing a hot cup of tea.

01/03 Lottery winner from flood-ravaged town is now swimming in cash

The man, a regular player from the Northern Rivers, claimed the hefty sum earlier this week following a call for all customers of Lismore Central Newspro to check their tickets.

06/02 Aussie teacher’s surprise lottery win

An Australian teacher has woken up just a few thousand short of being a millionaire after winning on the US lotto.

23/01 Woman faces four years for stealing cousins $1m lottery jackpot

A Texas woman has pleaded guilty to stealing her cousin's $1million lottery jackpot by showing him forged documents to convince him the payout was only $20,000.

03/01 Woman’s lotto-winning strategy revealed

One lucky woman, who has started the New Year as a millionaire, has shared her lotto-winning strategy.