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Lottery
May 25, 2026
Dublin Online Lottery Player Wins $4.31M Lotto Jackpot
A more than $4.31 million lottery jackpot in Dublin, Ireland, has been won by an online player. The original amount of the jackpot was set at EUR 3.7+ million when a lucky – and still anonymous player – scooped the win on Saturday, May 23. This is the third Lotto jackpot won in 2026 alone. […]
Lottery
May 25, 2026
Woman Defies 1 in 300M Odds to Win $1M Jackpot
So far as feel-good stories go, the jackpot win of one Angela Collins of Stanfield is most certainly worth telling. The woman managed to turn her $0.50 bet into the payout of a lifetime when she secured a $1,073,621 jackpot. Million-Worth Jackpot Paid to Woman Off $0.50 Wager The win occurred on the PowerMax Cash […]
Lottery
May 22, 2026
South Carolina Man Turns Grocery Trip into $500K Payday
A lucky man from South Carolina has won $500,000 from the South Carolina Education Lottery while on an unassuming trip to buy a loaf of bread. The lucky winner spoke with lottery representatives about his win, saying that it felt “surreal.” The Man Certainly “Got that Bread” According to the SC Education Lottery, the winner […]
Lottery
May 22, 2026
Woman in Western Illinois Clinches $1M Powerball Jackpot
Illinois is joining the ranks of states to have recently minted a seven-figure jackpot winner, with one Diana of Carman, scooping a $1-million prize from the Powerball in the Prairie State. Missing the Powerball Jackpot – That’s Alright, a $1M Win Still Counts The winner, who posted for the customary photo-op, holding the winning ticket, […]
Lottery
May 22, 2026
Man Drops on the Floor after $1M Lottery Win
Bedford County resident Kenneth “JR” Bilger was completely shocked when he found out that he had won the last of the Triple Red 777 scratch-off tickets he had purchased. The ticket resulted in a $1,000,000 prize, which the man was still struggling to comprehend when he appeared to pose for the customary photo-op with an […]
Lottery
May 22, 2026
North Carolina Woman Flips $30 Scratcher into $100K Payout
A North Carolina woman has flipped a $30 scratcher into a $100,000 payout by playing the Cash Payday game. The woman, who purchased the ticket from the Trinity Park Family Fare on West Main Street in Durham, has already stepped forward to claim her reward. North Carolina Sees Numerous Lottery Winners The winner, whose name […]
Lottery
May 21, 2026
Powerball & Mega Millions Jackpots Increase Following Slower Drawings
The Powerball and Mega Million jackpots have increased for the upcoming drawings, following rather uneventful recent drawings. While both games recently minted several new millionaires, the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing and the Wednesday Powerball drawing went without big winners. The Top Win from the Tuesday Mega Millions Drawing Was $30K The Tuesday Mega Millions drawing […]
Lottery
May 21, 2026
Michigan Man Tries, Tries Again – Wins $1M Lottery Prize
For an Oakland County man, good fortune from his lottery habit did not come right away. In fact, the winner, a 48-year-old man, tried his luck on three occasions before he finally scooped an instant win ticket worth $1 million. Michigan Man Buys Three Lottery Tickets – Third One Is the $1M Charm On the […]
Lottery
May 21, 2026
Man Breaks into Store to Steal Lottery Tickets, Police on the Trail
A man broke into Jeanne’s Corner Grocery & Deli on Shunk Street in South Philadelphia and made off with a counter of lottery tickets, resulting in the theft of dozens of tickets. Lottery Tickets and Suspect Missing, But POlice Have an Idea of Who He May Be The act was caught on security tapes, with […]
Lottery
May 21, 2026
Texas Man Wins $2M from Millionaire’s Club Scratcher
A Texas man has officially secured the payout of a lifetime, with the person turning their scratch ticket for Millionaire’s Club into a $2,000,000 payout. The win occurred only recently, and the ticket was bought at Joe’s Mini Mart, 800 W. Crawford St. in Deniso, the lottery confirmed. Big Win Occurs for First Time on […]