News

All the latest interesting lottery news. As you may have guessed, we pretty much love lottery games and are borderline obsessed with them. So we spend far too much time reading about the lottery to bring you an easy to access summary of all the most interesting lottery news stories. Enjoy :-)

Woman Uses ‘Lucky Number’ To Win $2M

March 14th, 2014

scratcherA woman from the western suburbs of Chicago won a $2 million instant lottery prize when she followed her hunch and picked an instant ticket from a bin marked ’10’. 

[Read more →]

Category: News

Visitor Wins Lottery In Houston

March 14th, 2014

Texans are proud to to repeat an old PR campaign slogan that ‘everything is bigger in Texas’.  An out-of-state visitor who won an instant lottery ticket prize, may be convinced that ‘bigger’  includes chances of winning. 

[Read more →]

Category: News

Forget The Groceries, We’re Millionaires

March 14th, 2014

Ron and Donna Ritchie of Vernon won a million dollar Maxmillion Prize from the March 7 draw.  The couple discovered their good fortune on a trip to check lottery results and buy groceries. 

[Read more →]

Category: News

£1million Grant Gives Hens To More OAP’s

March 13th, 2014

A charity named HenPower fights loneliness among old people by giving them hens to raise.  The charity received a big boost recently after winning a £1million grant from the National lottery over 1,300 other candidates.

[Read more →]

Category: News

Yorkton Pals Share $1M Lotto 6/49 Win

March 13th, 2014

canada palsLong time friends Donald Tkachuk and Roby Sharpe have shared a lot of experiences over many years.  Now they can add sharing a $1 million lottery jackpot to the list.

[Read more →]

Category: News

Winners To Build Grocery For Small Town

March 13th, 2014

Bondurant, Iowa is home to only 4,000 residents.  As such, the town 14 miles northeast of Des Moines does not even have its own grocery store. 

[Read more →]

Category: News

Reluctant Lotto Player Wins Big

March 11th, 2014

His girlfriend, who plays the lottery a lot, convinced a man from Chesterfield, Virginia to play the lottery.  The man obliges and buys a Mega Millions Ticket. 

[Read more →]

Category: News

St. Louis To Start Selling Lottery Tickets Via ATM’s

March 11th, 2014

There is a convenient new way to purchase lottery tickets in St. Louis, Missouri.  Welch ATM’s has partnered with the Missouri Lottery to offer quick pick purchases for Powerball and Mega Millions games at fifty ATM’s at St.

[Read more →]

Category: News

Waitress Wins $750k Multi Match Jackpot

March 10th, 2014

Here one for those who doubt that the oft-repeated phrase “in danger lies opportunity.” A restaurant server from Queen Anne’s  County decided to buy gas in advance of a pending snow storm. 

[Read more →]

Category: News

Fortune Cookie Numbers Lead To $2M

March 10th, 2014

fortune cookieCan fortune cookies really lead to a fortune?  Emma Duvoll of New York thinks so.  She tried using numbers she found in a fortune cookie on a lottery ticket and won a $2 million Powerball prize. 

[Read more →]

Category: News