All news on the topic: Lottery

Lottery players may find some hope in a strategy revealed by a lottery expert that involves considering locations with multiple winning tickets

Harry Reid International Airport confirmed that a tourist passing through the airport actually won a $1.3 million jackpot on a Wheel of Fortune slot machine in Las Vegas

Fourteen lucky neighbours will share the huge £1 million jackpot - and one couple's wedding plans are back on

A Maryland woman scooped up a Mega Millions million-dollar jackpot prize after playing her birthday numbers - after decades of trying and getting nothing but bad luck

A woman working at a liquor store is accused of cashing in a customer's winning ticket that had a total prize of $3million - but her alleged plot was uncovered on CCTV

The woman identified only as the 'Grateful Winner' from the area of Forestville, Maryland, US, was reportedly getting a manicure when she realised she won $50,000

Gilbert Cisneros wanted Mexican food, his wife Jacki Wells Cisneros wanted KFC - in the end they settled on Hawaiian BBQ, which came with a side of big lottery winnings

The Charlotte Hornets selected Brandon Miller after advice given by owner Michael Jordan, who was sold on the Alabama talent over Scoot Henderson who dropped to third

Lesley McNally, from Swinton, Salford continued to play her husband Garry's postcode lottery tickets after his death in 2021 and has actually won twice since he died

Ruth Salvatore initially won just $2 on her first ticket but her last one scanned a much bigger prize - $52,000 - a lucky number indeed as she marks her 52nd wedding anniversary this year

Rachel Kennedy, then just 19, thought she had celebrated EuroMillions success but the student at Brighton University never saw a penny due to an issue with her direct debit

Jane Park, the EuroMillions' youngest winner after winning £1million in 2013 at the age of 17, has hit back at a cruel troll who made a jibe about her weight on social media

A lucky winner of tonight's Set for Life National Lottery draw would have a life-changing £10,000 deposited into their bank account each month for the next 30 years

Keith Gough died in 2010 having won the lottery jackpot five years earlier. He said the huge win cost him his marriage and turning him to drink

The winning numbers have now been revealed for this evening's EuroMillions draw, and there is a huge £25 million jackpot up for grabs - enough to live out some lifelong dreams

Winners of tonight's Set for Life National Lottery draw will have a massive £10,000 deposited into their bank account each month for the next 30 years

Jose Rivera has filed a lawsuit claiming winn Edwin Castro along with a man initially only identified as a man called 'Reggie' stole the $2bn winning ticket

The winning numbers are in for tonight's midweek Lotto draw with the National Lottery - players could be in with a chance of scooping a £5million jackpot, with various cash prizes up for grabs

Romanian-born Australian Stefan Mandel used his affinity for numbers as a mathematician to create a near-perfect formula for his road to success

Lawrence Candlish, from Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, won £5.5million on the National Lottery in 1997 and bought a bar in Spain before going bankrupt and ending up in court for benefits fraud

Remmele Mazyck, a former security guard at Arkansas Lottery Commission, pled guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering related to the alleged theft of 22,710 lottery tickets

Andrew Stoltmann, a legal expert, has represented at least 10 people who he calls "lottery losers" because they have quickly squandered all of or nearly all of their millions

Colin Stagg admits getting his £706,000 compensation by the Home Office to 'rebuild his life' felt 'a bit like winning the lottery' and he splashed out his money on cars, holidays and gifts

Barry Chuwen and his then former wife Jenny lived a luxury lifestyle after a massive £4.5 million jackpot win in 1997, but since then the family has been hit by tragedy with the death of a child and divorce

The 40-year-old man, from Maryland, US, decided to buy a Hot 777 scratch-off but accidentally bought a second one which turned out to be the winning $50,000 ticket