Lottery
January 2, 2026
Woman Steps Forward to Scoop AUD 20M Jackpot in South Australia
A woman from Hackham in South Australia turns out to be the winner of an AUD 20 million ($13.4 million) Powerball jackpot. The drawing took place on Thursday, December 25, 2025, with a single winner emerging, but their identity was unknown until now. The winner was not originally registered with The Lott Members Club, which […]
Lottery
January 2, 2026
Woman Spends $20 on Illinois Lottery, Scoops $250K Payout
A woman from Illinois has accidentally purchased a $20 Magnificent Multiplier game ticket, which turned out to be the luckiest mistake of her life. Identified as Holly of Johnston City, the lucky player turned her $20 purchase into a $250,000 payout. The ticket was bought by accident, with Holly originally intending to scoop up a […]
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December 31, 2025
Lottery Blunder in Spanish Village Sees Almost $5M in Lost Winnings
An administrative mistake during a traditional Christmas lottery plunged the usually quiet Spanish mountain village of Villamanín into chaos, costing residents EUR 4 million (approximately $4.7 million) in lottery winnings. Small Spanish Village Plunged into Turmoil Following Christmas Lottery Error Located in the province of León in northwestern Spain, the village has fewer than 100 […]
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December 26, 2025
Arkansas Resident Receives Christmas Miracle as a Powerball Jackpot
On Christmas Eve one lucky person from Arkansas managed to win the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot. This has become the second-largest windfall jackpot ever won in the US. In the last three months, no substantial windfall jackpots have been pulled. Last time, the winners were from Texas and Missouri on September 6. Matt Strawn, the […]
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December 19, 2025
PA Lotto Tickets Reveal Killer Charged in York Robberies
A 44-year-old former murder convict who carried out a series of armed robberies across York has been arrested and charged. The man was eventually caught after he stole Pennsylvania Lottery tickets and decided to redeem one of them. Attempted Homicide and Other Offenses According to police, C.F. targeted a minimum of seven local businesses between October and […]
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December 17, 2025
UK Teacher Angry After Lottery Syndicate She Wasn’t Part of Won $1.3M
A UK school syndicate has won big after scoring a mouth-watering GBP 1 million ($1.34 million) win from EuroMillions. The win, however, left a sour taste in the mouth of a teacher who was never asked to become a syndicate member. The Teacher’s Anger Left Her with Empty Hands Lottery syndicates provide lottery enthusiasts with […]
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December 17, 2025
Mega Millions Jackpot Goes Unclaimed, Reaches $90M
The Mega Millions jackpot has remained unclaimed and will therefore continue to grow. After two big jackpot wins in a row, the game seems to be experiencing a temporary lull, as no one won a seven-figure prize either. No Big Winner Was Crowned The Tuesday Mega Millions drawing was somewhat unremarkable as no winner of […]
Lottery
December 17, 2025
Lottery Winner Named as Suspected IRA Driver in 1988 Killing
A new investigation into one of the most infamous murders during the Troubles, a prolonged period of conflict in Northern Ireland, has resulted in reporters identifying a former lottery millionaire as a suspected participant in the attack. Operation Kenova Connects Late Millionaire to IRA Murder Plot Joe Clarke, who won over GBP 10 million ($13.4 […]
Lottery
December 16, 2025
Michigan Lottery Awards Largest Lotto 47 Jackpot Ever
The Michigan Lottery announced that a lucky player has won the latest Lotto 47 jackpot. What made this win so special, however, was the fact that this was the largest jackpot this game has ever awarded. Lucky Player Wins the Largest Lotto 47 Jackpot in Michigan History On December 15, the Michigan Lottery confirmed that […]
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December 15, 2025
Irish Player Wins $20M EuroMillions Jackpot
Ireland’s National Lottery has crowned a new victor of a life-changing seven-figure prize, confirming that a player has succeeded in correctly matching all lucky numbers to win some EUR 17 million (approximately $20 million). The Biggest Lottery Win in Ireland in a While In its official announcement, the National Lottery noted that the prize went […]
