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Virginia woman unhappy with "wrong" lottery ticket wins $2 million prizeNews Story
Wrong ticket leads to the right fortune By Kate Northrop A Virginia woman was not happy when a convenience store cashier handed her the wrong lottery ticket, but that feeling faded away when she won a $2 million prize. Kelly Lindsay did not receive the ticket she asked for, but that mistake ended up being a happy accident when it turned out to be a winner for a $2 million top prize. Lindsay had asked for her favorite Virginia Lottery scratch-off game while at the Raceway on Carro
Feb 19, 2025, 5:45 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Ohio woman buys new car, wins $100,000 Pick 5 prize the next dayNews Story
Lucky lottery win comes one day after buying a new Lexus By Kate Northrop An Ohio woman was able to pay herself back for her new car when she won a $100,000 Pick 5 prize in the lottery just a day after purchasing it. After buying a new Lexus, an Ohio woman won a $100,000 Pick 5 lottery prize the next day, enough to cover her big purchase. The anonymous lottery winner bought two identical tickets for the midday Pick 5 drawing on Sunday, Oct. 20 at Mookie's Beverage on Miles Road i
Nov 9, 2024, 9:01 am - Todd - Lottery News

Virginia woman discovers $1.5 million Cash 5 lottery win while stopped at traffic lightsNews Story
Gradual realization at each stop By Kate Northrop A Virginia woman discovered her $1.5 million Cash 5 lottery win at a stoplight, with each stop gradually revealing more of her win. One Virginia lottery player methodically checked all her Cash 5 numbers while out driving, eventually leading her to the realization that she had won a $1.5 million Cash 5 jackpot. Lisa Eichinger of Haymarket took out her Cash 5 ticket while stopped at a light to check the winning numbers from the Sep
Nov 7, 2024, 5:34 am - Todd - Lottery News

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Starbolt89, Welcome to the FF5 thread. Sorry I didn't see your post sooner. I haven't read this forum in a while! I mostly like to play FF5 due to it's 376,992 to 1 odds to win a jackpot. That's still long odds against you, but they're a whole lot better than Mega Millions or PowerBall's! I sometimes buy tickets for the FF5 midday drawing, but more typically I buy them for the evening draw because the evening jackpot is usually twice the size of the midday jackpot. When I win a Free Tick
Nov 3, 2024, 7:43 am - GiveFive - Pick 5 Forum

North Carolina man wins $1.33 million lottery jackpot, largest online instant prize in the stateNews Story
Record-breaking epic jackpot win By Kate Northrop A North Carolina man set a new state lottery record with the tap of a button after he tried his luck in a digital instant game and scooped a $1.33 million jackpot. While sitting behind a screen, one North Carolina man won $1.33 million in a digital instant game, setting a new state record for the largest online instant lottery prize. Jeffrey Gazaille of Mooresville decided to try his luck last Monday with the North Carolina Lotter
Oct 30, 2024, 8:32 am - Todd - Lottery News

DC man claims second $25,000 a year for life Lucky for Life lottery prize after having lost itNews Story
Winner makes return trip to claim second winning ticket he lost By Kate Northrop D.C. Lottery officials welcomed back a Washington, D.C. man who brought in his second of two $25,000 a year for life Lucky for Life winning tickets after having originally lost it. A Washington, D.C. lottery player made a return trip to Lottery headquarters to claim his second $25,000 a year for life Lucky for Life prize after losing the winning ticket for a month. Philip H. won not just one, but two
Oct 7, 2024, 9:46 am - Todd - Lottery News

Connecticut Lottery awards first $4 million top prize in the state's $50 scratch gameNews Story
First top prize winner of a $50 scratch-off in Connecticut comes forward By Kate Northrop The Connecticut Lottery has awarded the state's first top prize from a $50 scratch-off game, worth $4 million. The first top prize winner in a $50 scratch-off lottery game in Connecticut has stepped forward to claim the $4 million prize. Last Wednesday, an anonymous winner claimed the first $4 million top prize in the $4,000,000 Fortune game, the first $50 lottery ticket in Connecticut.
Sep 14, 2024, 8:00 am - Todd - Lottery News

Five winners in Ohio share $130,000 Rolling Cash 5 jackpotNews Story
Every ticket bought in a different location By Kate Northrop Five separate winners will be splitting a $130,000 Ohio Lottery Rolling Cash 5 jackpot, with each winning ticket having been sold in five different places. On Aug. 26, 2024, the Ohio Lottery's Rolling Cash 5 drawing produced five winning tickets which will share the $130,000 jackpot. Five winning tickets across Ohio contained the winning numbers 1, 8, 9, 18, and 19 in the Aug. 26, 2024 Rolling Cash 5 drawing to split th
Sep 5, 2024, 6:02 am - Todd - Lottery News

North Carolina man has car troubles to thank for $379,747 lottery winNews Story
Winner doesn't need to fix his car anymore now he can simply buy a new one By Kate Northrop A North Carolina man credits his car troubles for a $379,747 lottery jackpot win, saying that if it weren't for needing repairs, he would have never bought the winning ticket. Thanks to the $379,747 jackpot he won while dealing with auto repair issues, one North Carolina lottery player will no longer have to worry about fixing up his car. Instead, he can simply buy a new one. Andrzej Kielb
Sep 2, 2024, 7:09 am - Todd - Lottery News

Virginia Army veteran initially dismissed $958,740 Cash 5 lottery jackpot, later realized he wonNews Story
Retired sergeant was in for quite the shock By Kate Northrop A Virginia Army veteran initially dismissed the news that someone had won a $958,740 Cash 5 jackpot, but what he did not know was that he was the winner. Retired Army sergeant Christopher Leydic noticed the Cash 5 jackpot had reset to its starting amount, indicating someone had won, but he didn't realize he was the winner. Oh, somebody won it, Leydic thought to himself when he saw the Cash 5 jackpot had dropped from $95
Aug 29, 2024, 6:23 am - Todd - Lottery News