A Michigan woman received a birthday gift from her aunt and used the money to play the Lucky Coins Disco Pig online instant game, winning $150,000. The 47-year-old woman from Oakland County plans to buy a new car and save the rest of her winnings.
A lucky Pennsylvania player won $2 million from a Powerball ticket purchased in Bradford County. The player matched the winning numbers and had the Power Play option, doubling their winnings.
A Queensland couple won AU$100,000 from a lottery ticket purchased during a routine grocery shopping trip. The winning ticket was bought at Harristown News and Casket Agency.
Angelina and Edward Lado, already millionaires from a previous lottery win, have struck it rich again with a CA$675,000 prize. The couple plans to use the money to help their children's college education.
An incredibly lucky Iowa player won a $6.14 million jackpot with a $1 Lotto America ticket. The odds of winning the Lotto America jackpot are 1 in 25.9 million.
A Genesee County woman won $500,000 from her first-ever lottery ticket, which she received as a gift. She plans to pay off her car with the winnings.
Four lucky Texas Lottery players have each won $1 million or more in recent draws, with one resident of Haltom City claiming a massive $2 million prize.
A lucky player from Berks County, Pennsylvania, struck it rich with an $898,271 win from the Monopoly Progressive Jackpots game. The Pennsylvania Lottery has seen several significant payouts recently, including a $1.7 million win from the Cash 5 game.
A woman from Taree, New South Wales, won AU$1 million in the Weekday Windfall lottery using numbers she's had for a decade. She nearly missed the jackpot after considering a change.
A lucky Georgia lottery player won $4 million after a quick stop at a convenience store. The winner opted for a lump-sum payment of $2,028,082.
A man from Castle Hill, Sydney, won AU$2.2 million in the Saturday Lotto after attributing his win to wearing an office outfit. Nine players in total won the same amount.
A 62-year-old man from Oakland County, Michigan, hit the jackpot with a Lady Luck 777 ticket, winning $1 million. He bought four tickets and claimed his prize in a lump sum of $693,000.
The UAE Lottery has appointed cricket legend Brett Lee as its Chief Celebration Officer. Lee will interview winners and celebrate their life-changing moments.
A Mississippi player won $1 million from a lottery ticket purchased at a Shell gas station. The player is a regular at the station and plans to use the winnings to buy a new vehicle and boost savings.
A Hong Kong man, identified as Ling, has been arrested for refusing to split a $3.95 million lottery win with his colleagues. Ling demanded more money for himself, leading to a fallout and subsequent legal action.
An Illinois man received an envelope with lottery tickets for his birthday, one of which was a seven-figure winner. He initially thought he had won $1,000 and demanded the lottery pay him that amount.
A North Brisbane retiree wept tears of joy after winning AU$4 million in the Oz Lotto draw 1697. The lucky man plans to travel with his newfound wealth.
A woman from Illinois won $800,000 from a lottery ticket. She plans to treat herself with a trip to New York City.
A lucky Colorado resident has won a massive $10.5 million jackpot from the Colorado Lotto+ game. The winning numbers were 4, 9, 12, 22, 26, and 34.
A 65-year-old woman from Lincoln Park, Michigan, won a $634,679 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery's Jackpot Slots Fast Cash game, initially thinking she had won $10,000. She plans to take her grandkids to Disney World and complete home renovations.
A Greenville resident won the top prize from the newly launched Wheel of Fortune ticket. The player beat the odds of 1 in 1,112,016 to win the first $200,000 top prize.
Raymond Johnson of Bunnlevel, North Carolina, won $1,000,000 playing the $10 Triple Red 777 Jackpot scratch-off game. He plans to use the winnings to buy a new home for his family.
A Bowie State University graduate, known as 'Powerball Bulldog,' won $1 million from Powerball. He initially didn't believe he had won but later confirmed his victory.
A lucky man from Brunswick County won $200,000 from a scratch-off ticket and plans to use his winnings to buy a new car and renovate his home. The odds of winning were 1 in 1.2 million.
Rita Franczyk, an 86-year-old woman from Pennsylvania, won a $1.5 million jackpot from the Pennsylvania Lottery. She plans to use her winnings to buy a new home after her previous apartment was ruined by a flood.
After 38 weeks without a winner, the Mega Millions jackpot of $800 million has finally been claimed. The winning ticket was sold in Florida, with the winner having the option to choose between a lump sum of $344.2 million or an annuity of $505.3 million over 29 years.
The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $633 million for the upcoming drawing, making it the largest prize of 2026. Six lucky players won $1 million each in the latest drawing.