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Lottery
July 16, 2024
Man Wins $300K at Michigan Lottery Scratch Card Game
A lucky 64-year-old man from Muskegon County won a surprising $300,000 at the Fire & Ice Cashword instant game offered by the Michigan Lottery. The man, who chose to remain anonymous, this way joined the impressively long roster of fortunate lotto winners announced by the lottery this month alone. “I Thought I Won $100” After […]
Lottery
July 15, 2024
Mega Millions Jackpot Survives, Grows to $226M for Next Drawing
An estimated $203 million jackpot was up for grabs from Mega Millions, the popular lottery-style games in the United States, on Friday. The latest drawing saw numbers 15, 35, 48, 53, 68 and the Gold Mega ball 8 drawn. Yet, nobody guessed correctly all the winning numbers from the latest drawing. The estimated $203 million […]
Lottery
July 15, 2024
Jersey Cash 5 Winner Buys $644K Ticket at Liquor Store
A very lucky player who purchased a Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket for Wednesday’s drawing in Passaic County is now $644,454 richer. The Ticket Was Purchased in a Liquor Store in Clifton The purchase was made at Henry’s Liquors located on Van Houten Avenue in Clifton, Passaic County. According to state lottery representatives, the jackpot […]
Lottery
July 15, 2024
Aussie Couple Mistake AU$1 Million Lotto Win for AU$1K
A lucky couple from Upper Coomera, Queensland, Australia, thought they did well after winning AU$1,000 ($677) from Saturday Gold Lotto. To their shock and pleasant surprise, the win wasn’t AU$1,000 ($677) but was AU$1 million ($677,500) instead. The couple was among the list of five winners who guessed correctly the winning numbers from Saturday Gold […]
Lottery
July 15, 2024
Record-Breaking 63 Winners Hit Donghang Lottery Jackpot
An all-time high number of players have won the Donghang Lottery jackpot, beating the previous record. For reference, 50 winners guessed all lottery numbers correctly in June 2022, marking a historic moment in the lottery’s history. Now, however, the lottery provided prizes to a whopping 63 jackpot winners. The Korean Lottery Commission confirmed the figure. […]
Lottery
July 15, 2024
Walmart to Enter the Lottery Sector & Launch iLottery App
Multinational retail giant Walmart revealed that it is preparing a lottery push, hoping to capitalize on the increased demand for lottery products. At its annual summit in April, the company told lottery vendors that it plans to offer lottery and iLottery products. The summit was attended by companies such as IGT, NeoPollard and Scientific Games. […]
Lottery
July 12, 2024
Michigan Lottery Winner Enjoys Huge Blessing, Bags $170K Jackpot
After a 67-year-old man from Oak Park, Michigan, remembered to purchase his ticket for the popular Fantasy 5 draw, he was pleasantly surprised to win the game’s jackpot. The Michigan Lottery announced Thursday that the winner of the Fantasy 5 draw from June 3 recently came forward to claim his prize. The name of the […]
Lottery
July 12, 2024
Queensland Player Left Speechless after AU$10M Powerball Win
An incredibly lucky lottery player from Sarina, Queensland, Australia, won’t have to worry about bills or mortgage after securing a mind-boggling AU$10 million ($6.8 million) jackpot earlier this week. The winner, whose name was not disclosed, won the division one prize from Powerball’s draw 1469 on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Considering that the woman from […]
Lottery
July 11, 2024
Two Lucky Players Win Hefty Lottery Prizes in North Carolina
Every win from the lottery brings excitement. However, nothing can quite compare to winning a top prize from the lottery, which is exactly what happened to one of two incredibly lucky players in North Carolina. Earlier this week, one Greensboro player hit a jackpot of nearly $250,000 from the North Carolina Education Lottery’s popular ticket […]
Lottery
July 11, 2024
Minnesota Lottery Expenditure, the Highest In Low-Income Neighborhoods
The 1988-established government agency that operates lotteries in the state of Minnesota, the Minnesota State Lottery, sends tens of millions of dollars to state coffers yearly. The money is used to fund a long list of programs, ranging from parks and education and gambling addiction services. According to a Reformer analysis of sales data from […]