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Generosity and the 7.5 Million Euro UK Lotto Winner

We’ve gotten so used to hearing horror stories about the things exes do to each other that it’s nice to hear a good story coming out of the woodworks. This one is brought to you courtesy of a jackpot win in the UK lotto. Doreen Hay had been married to John Hay for 12 years […]

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$20 California Lottery Scratchers Ticket Won 5 Million

Scratcher games award prizes frequently, without compelling players to wait for a weekly drawing. These are the main reasons for why they are popular, but this time a lucky player won big. Christopher Smythe paid just $20 for California Lottery Scratchers and won $5 million. A lucky number for Christopher Smythe The 66-year-old man plays […]

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Calgary resident wins $8.1 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot

A few weeks after Tom Crist won a record Lotto 6/49 jackpot worth $40 million, another Calgary resident scores a big hit. This time the amount is slightly lower, but with $8.1 million in her bank account, the most recent lottery winner will not have to worry about money. Only time will tell whether she […]

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Calgary winner donates the entire $40 million Lotto Max jackpot

When interviewed, many lottery players claim that in the unlikely event that they win a jackpot, they will donate a part of the money to the less fortunate. Few players stand by their word when they actually win and in the overwhelming majority of cases, they only give away an insignificant percentage. That’s what makes […]

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$1 million New York lottery ticket found in the leafs

The rule of thumb states that you can’t win the lottery unless you purchase tickets and until recently there were very few who would dare to challenge this assumption. Even though it is still well-founded on rock-solid facts, a New York resident produced the exception by winning $1 million without buying a ticket. What happened […]

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El Gordo de Navidad 2013 winners take it to the streets

The moment that all lottery players in Spain have been anxiously waiting for has come, as the El Gordo de Navidad 2013 announced its winners. This is the largest lottery in the world in terms of prize pool, and even though it follows a slightly different format compared to its American counterparts, it generates more […]

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Mega Millions jackpot inches closer to $600 million

The largest Mega Millions jackpot ever to be won was a $656 million prize split among three lottery winners, yet now there is a good chance for a new record to be set. On Friday, the amount climbed to $425 million and with nobody matching all five regular numbers and the Mega Ball, the jackpot […]

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Festive winter holidays ahead for New York Lottery winners

When players purchase lottery tickets, they don’t expect lottery officials to contact him on the phone and inform them that they are the lucky winners. What usually happens, is that players check out the numbers themselves and if they realize that they’ve matched the winning ones, they get in touch with the lottery representatives. This […]

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Lotto Max jackpot won by a North York resident

Lottery officials instruct players to always sign their winning tickets even if they don’t intend to cash them right away. Many of those who play Lotto Max take their time before claiming the prize, trying to come up with a solid plan to manage their newfound wealth. Vincent (Tony) Charlemagne won the lottery in August, […]

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Canadian wins $20 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot

A lucky Revelstoke resident is the most recent winner of the Lotto 6/49 jackpot, taking home a total prize of $20 million. The fact that he chose the Quick Pick feature might have helped, as he was the sole winner and didn’t have to split the prize with anyone else. The player who goes by […]

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