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A group of 30 educators from Rector A. Jones Middle School, known as the "Jones 30," claimed their $1 million Powerball prize in Kentucky after work, cleverly hiding the winning ticket in a math textbook

Lucky winners of Thursday's Set for Life draw will have £10,000 deposited in their bank account every single month for the next 30 years - check your numbers now to see if it's you

Andrew Bramall of Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, couldn't believe his luck when won big after matching the first five Powerball numbers drawn in February 2022 but saw a third of his lottery win taken by the government

John Falcon, the lucky man from Puerto Rico, was 43-years-old when he became the single-largest winner in the city's history in 1999

Abraham Shakespeare won $30million in the Florida lottery in 2006 but by 2008, he had spent most of his fortune. He was befriended by Dorice "DeeDee" Moore who ended up murdering him

John and Lisa Robinson were among three lucky winners of a huge $1.6billion jackpot on the Powerball draw - but they decided to get a lump sum of nearly $328million

EuroMillions returned on Tuesday night with a life-changing jackpot of £75million, with a lucky ticketholder reportedly scooping the top prize - check your numbers here

Suzanne Mullins shared vast sums of her lottery winnings with her family and to pay off her son-in-law's medical bills. But eventually her kindness left her broke and in court

Paul and Sue Rosenau had spent the day reflecting as they marked the fifth anniversary of the death of their beloved granddaughter, Makayla, when they won the lottery

Saturday's huge National Lottery EuroMillions draw saw a huge £7.5m lottery jackpot up for grabs for one lucky ticketholder - but the jackpot has not been claimed

Andrew Nachman decided to check his lottery ticket as he sat down ready for a work call - he couldn't quite believe what he discovered

Dave and Erica Harrig won a staggering $61million (£47.8m) on the Powerball lottery but stayed humble and continued to live similarly to their life before the win, with the addition of a few luxuries

Tuesday's huge National Lottery EuroMillions draw saw an eye-watering £55m lottery jackpot up for grabs for one lucky ticketholder, but a jackpot was not claimed

Karmen Lawrence's stroke of luck almost didn't happen due to sold-out tickets. Her husband, Mike Lawrence, purchased the winning 'Hit It Big' scratchcard in Des Moines, Iowa

The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated £636million ($810million) after Saturday night's drawing yielded no jackpot winner, it has been announced

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Most people dream about winning the Mega Millions or Powerball — but they should be careful what they wish for as one single mom learned to her cost, not only in cash, but personal happiness too

One Brit could become a multi-millionaire just days before Christmas - as the National Lottery offers the chance to make a lucky ticket holder's dreams come true

Lucky winners of Thursday's Set for Life draw will have £10,000 deposited in their bank account every single month for the next 30 years - check your numbers now to see if its you

Binman Mal Duggan from Widnes, Cheshire, matched five main numbers plus the Bonus Ball in the Lottery draw on December 2, 2023, winning an eye-watering £1million

Geraldine Gimblet, of Lakeland, Florida, won the top prize from Florida Lottery's $2,000,000 BONUS CASHWORD Scratch-Off game after she spent her life savings on her daughter's cancer treatment

A group of four pals who bought a £3 ticket at their local scooped a huge lottery win and they all plan to put the life-changing cash to good use by helping out their families

After a huge winning ticket was won at a Fred Meyer store in Washington state, the store decided to donate their cheque for selling the winning ticket to help those less fortuante

Gregory Jarvis had won $45,000 playing Club Keno in a Michigan bar just days before his body washed up on a private beach on the Saginaw Bay with the winning ticket still in his pocket

One 'extremely' religious Brooklyn man won millions for the second time within in two years on New York Lottery’s 200X scratch-off game, but continues to live in the modest home he inherited from a great-aunt, living a simple life with very little changes