Powerball fever: Players snatch up tickets
Talk to some of the countless folks buzzing about the lottery game known as Powerball, and they will tell you winning is all about feeling lucky, along with the escapist pleasure of dreaming how to...
View ArticleWATCH: Buddhist monk fights back after getting robbed buying lottery tickets
Police are searching for a man who was caught on video robbing a Buddhist monk as he bought lottery tickets in a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, convenience store.Legal, Pennsylvania, Scratch Games,...
View Article$1.5 BILLION: Wednesday Powerball record jackpot still rising
Officials at the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) decided Tuesday morning to raise Wednesday's Powerball jackpot to one-and-a-half billion dollars.Powerball, Jackpots, Record, Multi-State Game
View ArticleTennessee Lottery chief retrofits Powerball billboard to 'Billion'
With the record Powerball Jackpot climbing into the billions, Rebecca Hargrove, President and CEO of the Tennessee Lottery, decided to tackle the issue of the billboard's inability to display an amount...
View ArticleNJ restaurant workers mistakenly think they hit Powerball
Workers at one New Jersey restaurant cried tears of joy and shouted — one even quit his job — after they matched winning Powerball numbers with a lottery ticket they'd purchased for an office...
View ArticleRecord $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot won by 3 tickets
The largest lottery jackpot the world has ever seen has been won Wednesday night by three tickets sold in California, Florida, and Tennessee.Powerball, Florida, Tennessee, California, Jackpots, Winning...
View ArticleArizona Lottery director resigns amid controversy
Arizona Lottery Director Tony Bouie has resigned his post in Gov. Doug Ducey's administration amid controversy and concerns about his management of the department.Arizona, Administration, Resignation,...
View ArticleNC Powerball winner in trouble again
The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office has served a misdemeanor criminal summons to North Carolina's $188 million Powerball winner, Marie Holmes.Powerball, Legal, Winner Stories, North Carolina, After...
View ArticleTennessee couple claims share of $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot
A Tennessee couple that won a share of the $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot says they plan to return to their jobs after winning the mammoth prize.Powerball, Tennessee, Winner Stories, Jackpots,...
View ArticleLottery veterans question Tennessee family's behavior before claiming...
The Tennessee winners who split the world record $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot decided to fly to New York City to appear on NBC's "Today" show several hours before claiming their stake in the...
View ArticlePhony Powerball tickets flood social media in wake of $1.6 billion jackpot
Thanks to photo editing software and the biggest jackpot in U.S. lottery history, claims of people winning the lottery on social media soared this week, and even managed to trick some in the...
View ArticlePowerball renews interest in Mississippi state lottery
By all accounts, Mississippians by droves participated in the $1.6 billion Powerball lottery that was awarded this past week, but the state of Mississippi did not participate, renewing interest in...
View ArticleMulti-state Wild Card 2 game ending in February
Wild Card 2, a multi-state lottery game currently offered in four states, is ending with the Feb. 24 drawing.Insider Buzz, Montana, North Dakota, New Lottery Game, South Dakota, Canceled Lottery Game,...
View ArticleLottery officials say identifying winners a must
Along with the money from a big lottery jackpot win comes 15 minutes of fame as the names of winners are required to be made public in California and many other states.Insider Buzz, California, General...
View ArticleLucky NJ man wins third major lottery prize
A Brick Township, New Jersey, man seems to have the Midas touch when it comes to the New Jersey Lottery's scratch-off games.New Jersey, Winner Stories, Scratch Games, Won multiple times
View ArticleCalifornia Lottery officials seized surveillance footage from store that sold...
Whoever bought the winning Powerball ticket from a Chino Hills, California, 7-Eleven remains a mystery, even to the store's owner.Powerball, California, Retailer, Multi-State Game
View ArticleGeorgia Lottery winner killed during home invasion
A Fitzgerald, Georgia, man who recently won a nearly half-million dollar Georgia lottery jackpot was murdered overnight Thursday during a home invasion robbery.Georgia, Winner Stories, Jackpots, Death,...
View ArticleIrish lottery site and ticket machines hit by DDoS attack
Ireland's National Lottery website and ticket machines were knocked offline after a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Wednesday.International, Systems Problem, Retailer, Technology,...
View ArticleRetired snow plow driver wins Montana Millionaire raffle
Jack Barisich, an 86-year-old retired snow plow driver with the Montana Department of Transportation living in Winnett, Montana, has claimed the grand prize in the Montana Millionaire lottery...
View ArticleMore state lotteries adding "win for life" games
In the past year a new multi-state lottery game concept where the top prize pays out over the lifetime of the winner has swept across the United States.Insider Buzz, Maryland, North Dakota, Iowa, New...
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