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Theodorus Struyck has set up a trust after his jackpot win.

The Empire State has had the most national lottery winners than any other state, with 43 Mega Millions and 12 Powerball wins since the games’ beginnings.

Will you be paying by reality check?

Didn't mean to throw something out with the garbage? The Department of Sanitation recommends getting a "trash buddy."

The New Jersey lottery winner who came away with the $1.13 billion jackpot from Tuesday night’s drawing bought the life-changing Mega Millions ticket at a ShopRite Liquor in Monmouth County, the lottery announced today. The store is located on...

Is this the new Knicks norm? In the vast majority of my seasons following this team, the end of March was a time for perusing the NCAA games for the next lottery pick or scanning the free-agent markets for new players and coaches. But now I’m on...

A Michigan man stopped for his weekly burger night – and won big.

A debt-stricken single mother to a young autistic daughter was baited by an elaborate online scam involving a phony millionaire lottery winner.

Lottery officials note that thousands of people have won smaller prizes, which range from $2 to $2 million.

Wayne Murray -- who won $10 million prizes on separate scratch-off lottery tickets twice in two years -- is back buying scratch off cards again.

An Australian woman broke down in tears after realizing her $13,170 lottery win was actually a $13.17 million jackpot.

Don’t rip up your tickets yet! Saturday night’s massive $1.3 billion Powerball drawing was delayed, putting life-changing dreams on hold for eager players. The numbers were supposed to be drawn at 10:59 p.m. — but the numbers weren’t made...

A lucky Maryland couple has won $2 million after scanning two duplicate tickets in the April 1 draw.

Four published books, numerous debate accolades, perfect attendance and a 100 GPA weren't enough to get a Queens eighth grader into her dream high school.

This Florida couple allegedly tried to fake it big. Kira Enders and her boyfriend Dakota Jones allegedly attempted to trick lottery officials into giving them a $1 million prize with two torn scratch-off tickets spliced together to form a winning...

The most impressive statistic about these Knicks, often overlooked, is that not a single member of the rotation was a lottery pick.

Getting a good reservation in NYC can feel like entering the lottery.

A North Carolina man won more than $800,000 in the lottery after his sister says she dreamt about riches. David Atwell, of Kannapolis, won $837,187 in Saturday night’s drawing off a Cash 5 on a $1 ticket he bought at a local Jiffy Quik, North...

A Massachusetts woman miraculously cashed in her second $1 million lottery ticket in just 10 weeks. Christine Wilson, of Attleborough, struck gold again playing the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “100X Cash” $10 instant ticket game, lottery...

First time was the charm for a Virginia woman who recently won a $50,000 lottery jackpot.