It pretty common for lottery winners to go on buying tickets. Sometimes out of habit, but often simply because we buy tickets because we enjoy playing.

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It was ‘his and hers’ winning tickets for Stephen and Terri Weaver from Stuttgart.

Whilst heading out of town for a break, they stopped off and Stephen bought a $20 scratch off ticket.

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Stealing lottery tickets is not a very wise practice in the first place.

If for no other reason than the lottery company track tickets from door to door, and know exactly which stores has which batches of tickets.

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Fredda Raimondi gave the Massachusetts Lifetime ‘Spectacular’ game a shot.

And despite the $20 ticket price, she was very glad she did. As her next biggest decision was whether to take the $50,000 as a yearly payment – or to grab the lump sum alternative of $650,000.

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Remember Florida’s most expensive lottery ticket?

Well we have a winner, in the shape of Herbert Hudson, 53, of St. Augustine.

He bought the $25 ticket at a Kangaroo Express, and has just claimed the lump sum payment of $819,000 for his big win.

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It’s a tough choice to have to make – but one that most of us would quite like to have to wrangle with.

Max Weindel, aged 30, had to wrestle with that choice after winning the top prize on the Missouri Lottery’s “$1,000 A Week For Life” scratch card.

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Jason Derlein, a software developer from Jeffersonville has become the first to win one of the top prizes on a new scratch-off game called ‘Winning In Spades’ from the Hoosier lottery.

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Lisa Priola took a shot at the new $10 scratch off card that had just come out.

And she was extremely glad the assistant had suggested it when it turned out to be a $200,000 winner.

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It started out as a stop off at the convenience store to buy snuff.

But the scratch off ticket that tempted Penelope Henritze while she was there changed their life a whole lot more than they ever imagined.

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It was a brief stop for Larry King from Canton at his local Washington Street 7-Eleven.

But it turned out to be a great start to his New Year.

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