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Michigan Lottery announces Bonus Draws Daily 4 promotionNews Story
Chance to win larger prizes in daily draw game this month By Kate Northrop The Michigan Lottery has announced an upcoming Bonus Draws promotion for its Daily 4 in-state draw game, which will give players an additional chance to win larger prizes during some special drawings. The Bonus Draws promotion for the Michigan Lottery's Daily 4 game, which is local to the state of Michigan, will start this September. Starting Sept. 1, Bonus Draws will be announced during certain midday and
Aug 29, 2025, 9:11 am - Todd - Lottery News

North Carolina woman bursts out crying after birthdays net her $336,635 Cash 5 lottery jackpotNews Story
Jackpot winner has whimsical plans for spending prize By Kate Northrop A North Carolina woman couldn't stop the tears from flowing after she learned that her lottery numbers based on family birthdays won her a $336,635 Cash 5 jackpot. Using family birthdays for lottery numbers was the way to go for one North Carolina woman, who burst out in tears when she found out she won $336,635 in Cash 5. Barbara Burris of Charlotte sticks to using her own personal numbers when she purchases
Aug 13, 2025, 8:17 am - Todd - Lottery News

North Carolina woman "manifested" $100,000 lottery winNews Story
The power of positive thinking procures a big win By Kate Northrop A North Carolina woman said she manifested a $100,000 win in the lottery after having always believed a big prize would come her way. One North Carolina woman credits the power of suggestion and positive thinking for her $100,000 lottery win, but it didn't stop her from experiencing the shock of a big win. Audrey Peele of Wilmington told North Carolina Lottery officials about how she was certain a lottery prize wo
Aug 10, 2025, 11:09 am - Todd - Lottery News

California husband and wife scoop $1 million in the lottery after playing for 20 yearsNews Story
Loyal lottery fans come across special ticket in their weekly haul By Kate Northrop A California husband and wife who have been playing the lottery loyally for 20 years finally came across a special $1 million winning ticket in their weekly stash. Patience paid off for one California couple, whose weekly lottery haul contained one lucky ticket that netted them a $1 million prize. Nicholas Gercis and his wife have been avid lottery enthusiasts for 20 years. They found their rhythm
Aug 8, 2025, 9:20 am - Todd - Lottery News

Virginia Lottery players rake in $7.9 million with 4-4-4-4 in Pick 4News Story
It was 4's all around By Kate Northrop Virginia Lottery players broke the bank last week after the Pick 4 combination 4-4-4-4 was drawn, rewarding winners with a $7.9 million cumulative payday. June 3, 2025 was a field day for Virginia Pick 4 lottery players, who raked in $7.9 million in total winnings when the night drawing produced the results 4-4-4-4. Matching all Pick 4 winning numbers in exact order with a $1 wager will yield a $5,000 top prize. Players wagered a total o
Jun 9, 2025, 11:27 am - Todd - Lottery News

Florida and Claiming a Jackpot Anonymously
There's something fluky/crazy that I think is kind of interesting that could actually happen in Florida with a second place PowerBall win of either a million (or more) dollars. In Florida, if you win more than $250,000 in any Florida lottery game, you can claim your winnings and remain anonymous, but only for six months! That's per Florida Statute 24.1051 On it's website, The Florida Lottery publishes a PDF file/report called Jackpot Winners Retailers Information . If you win a jac
Dec 2, 2025, 12:13 pm - GiveFive - Lottery Discussion Forum

Montana Lottery aims to prohibit bulk purchases after group takes gamble on $1.6 million jackpotReply
The buyer's address is in London, England. The store was not in Madison, MT as the story says, rather it was in Ennis, MT as there is no Madison, MT. My daughter lives in Ennis, MT and reports that the retailer is not a gas station, bar, supermarket so not like any other lotto retailer in Montana, but just a building with no other business. It is a front set up precisely to facilitate this nonsense. The company that owns this store has a phone app to buy lottery lottery tickets. Who
Sep 20, 2025, 1:22 pm - JohnGalt3 - Lottery News

$1.7 BILLION: Powerball jackpot juggernaut keeps rollingReply
The scandal involving Nick Perry and Edward Plevel refers to the 1980 Pennsylvania Lottery Daily Number fix, in which they and several others rigged a drawing to produce the number 666. The scheme involved weighting the lottery balls so that only certain numbers could be drawn. Key participants Nick Perry: The television announcer for the daily live drawings. He was identified by a grand jury as the mastermind of the plot. Edward Plevel: A former lottery district manager. He was involve
Sep 4, 2025, 10:30 pm - TwoMillion - Lottery News

Connecticut Lottery retailer license suspended after illegal slot machines discoveredReply
Here's a few. PRIZES All Maryland Lottery retailers are authorized to redeem winning tickets with prizes of $600 or less. Winning tickets up to $5,000 can be redeemed at Expanded Cashing Authority Program (XCAP) retail locations. Maryland s six licensed casinos are authorized to redeem winning Lottery tickets valued up to $25,000. Prizes larger than $25,000 must be claimed at the Lottery s Claims Center in Baltimore, which is open by appointment only . https://www.publicgaming.com/ne
Jul 29, 2025, 5:00 am - grwurston - Lottery News

Oregon lottery kept my $1500 winning ticket
Hi my name is Howard Drummond. A few months ago I won a jackpot at Jake's tavern on se Milwaukee Ave in Portland Oregon. I won it on the second machine from the door on a game called huff n puff during the bonus it gave me the major jackpot it payed $1500 and printed out a ticket right away. My friend Tim spreager was with me when I won. I didn't have a car so getting down to Wilsonville wasn't easy, so a friend of mine Shelby I owed him some money and told him that I won and showed him the tick
May 19, 2026, 8:11 am - HowdyDoody2 - Lottery Discussion Forum