A retired postal worker has claimed Thursday’s $18 Million New York Lotto jackpot.

Peter Gee, 59, who had delivered mail for the US Postal Service for 36 years said it was incredible feeling.

The EuroMillions roll down rule is now in effect.

This weeks Tuesday draw saw the jackpot frozen at the €190 Million cap, and funds in excess of this  roll down to the next prize level.

It’s nice to read about lottery winners doing good things for their communities.

It certainly makes a change from the ‘lotto winners gone bad’ stories the lower end of the media spectrum seem to prefer.

This is a very odd story that keep on resurfacing once in a while.

It relates back to a $16.5 prize on the Iowa Hot Lotto game, which was originally won on 29th December 2010.

Now that has to be the luckiest lottery player ever.

A woman in South Carolina was feeling a little down, so decided to buy a Powerball lottery ticket for a little fun to cheer herself up.

Not only has EuroMillions been rolling over ever since the Olympics special draw. But it’s also just MAXED OUT for tonight.

That means 2 good things.

We love a good lottery advert at Lottery Syndicate World.

And the current California ‘Strike It Rich’ scratchers advert greatly appeals to our sense of funny.

It took just 3 quick picks for a total cost of £6 to turn Alex Wheatley into a millionaire.

Another winner from the Olympics Special EuroMillions draw, Alex, 26, only plays the game when the jackpot has rolled over significantly.

The big winner of the Mega Millions $85 Million jackpot has now been revealed as Jin Ok Choi from Staten Island, New York City.

Jin,54, was a regular customer at the Empire Wine and Liquor Depot, where she had gone to buy a bittle of rice wine.

The Adelaide man said the numbers he played originally were the numbers played by his late mother-in-law. And that he always knew she would look out for them.