California State Lottery officials are warning players to stay alert for scams after a rise in reports from victims and law ...

A father accidentally deleted an email about a $35 million Powerball prize, thinking it was a scam—until a call with lottery officials confirmed the surprising truth.

Alicia Stanley, 35, is accused of scamming a 92-year-old woman in Glasgow, Kentucky, according to Albany police.

They report that scam artists may pose as lottery officials or claim connections to lottery winners to steal money or obtain personal information. Noting that real lottery wins don’t begin with a text ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you get a text or surprise phone call from the California lottery, you might think it’s your lucky day. But it might very well ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Lottery is warning players to be aware of scammers claiming to be lottery agents or prize winners. According to the Michigan Lottery, prize scams typically come in ...

If you get a text or surprise phone call from the California lottery, you might think it’s your lucky day. But it might very well be the opposite, lottery officials warned in a recent news release.