Lottery player thought she won $5,000 — then co-worker checks her ticket. ‘Oh, my God!’
“I got down to the prize and I thought I had won $5,000!” the winner told Missouri Lottery officials. A co-worker inspected the woman’s ticket, and he noticed that she had missed a multiplier symbol on the ticket — turning the $5,000 win into $50,000.
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‘Like winning the lottery without buying a ticket.’ These people got rich in unexpected ways.
When you tour a ritzy residential neighborhood, you may ask, “How did these people afford such huge homes?” Perhaps they attained wealth through conventional careers: doctors, lawyers, business owners, senior executives. Others probably inherited it.
2 winning lottery tickets were sold at these metro Phoenix stores
For two Arizona lottery players, it was an extremely lucky day. Two lucky Arizona lottery players won more than $200,000 combined in the Fantasy 5 and Mega Millions drawings on Friday.
Winning $1M Lottery Ticket Sold To Maryland Man Who 'Just Had A Hunch'
An otherwise mundane day turned into a memorable one for a Maryland man who had a hunch, made a pit stop at an area liquor store, and picked up a winning $1 million scratcher. The man told Lottery officials in Baltimore that he was driving past Severn Liquors in the 8200 block of WB&A Road in
Lottery player always told wife he was going to be rich. Then he wins big in Maryland
A man’s “hunch” led him to a huge lottery win in Maryland, officials said. The great-grandpa got a “lucky feeling” that grew so “strong” he had to stop at a Severn liquor store to buy a scratch-off, according to a Sept.
Powerball player misses jackpot — but still wins big in NC. Where was ticket sold?
A Powerball player just missed a $152 million jackpot — but still won big in North Carolina. The player bought a ticket that matched all but one number picked in the Sept. 14 drawing, making it worth $50,
1st round of Mass. Lottery’s ‘Game of Thrones’ California trip winners revealed
The names of the first four Massachusetts residents to win a California trip from the lottery were announced Monday — here's ...
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Lottery player thought she’d win big North Carolina prize. Her prediction was spot-on
A North Carolina mom thought she would win a big lottery prize — and her prediction was spot-on. “I was in shock,” Jennifer ...
Nine New Jersey lottery players won big playing Mega Millions, Powerball, NJ Lottery games
Nine lottery players in New Jersey won $10,000 or more last week playing Powerball, Mega Millions and New Jersey Lottery ...
$150,000 of Florida Lottery winners sold at a Broward Publix and Miami-Dade gas station
Winning tickets from $600 to $1 million can be cashed at Florida Lottery district offices. The one in Miami-Dade is at 14601 ...
Jersey lottery player wins $114,003 in NJ Lottery's Fast Play game. Here's where
A lottery player in Burlington County won $114,003 from the New Jersey Lottery's Fast Play progressive jackpot. The winning ...
Family lottery club recycled cans to pay for Mega Millions tickets. It paid off big
A lottery club in Michigan used spare change from recycling cans to buy a winning Mega Millions ticket. The three-member Winfield lottery club matched five numbers in the May 17 Mega Millions drawing, ...
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Mass. State Lottery winner: $1M prize claimed in $20 crossword game
A lottery player from Massachusetts came forward to claim a $1 million prize they won in a crossword game — without ...
Lucky Texan claims $1M prize on Texas Lottery scratch ticket
SAN ANTONIO — A very lucky Texan just claimed the top prize of $1 million dollars on a Texas Lottery scratch ticket they ...
NJ Lottery Pick-3, Pick-4 winning numbers for Monday, Sept. 16
The New Jersey Lottery offers multiple draw games for people looking to strike it rich. Here’s a look at Monday, Sept. 16, ...