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Accidental lottery ticket purchase nets Maryland couple $2 million in Powerball
April 1 drawing handsomely rewards couple's inadvertent purchase
By Kate Northrop
A Maryland couple was surprised to find out that one of their favorite lottery retailers sold not one, but two $1 million winning Powerball tickets, and they were even more shocked to learn that they were in possession of both.
It was no April Fool's joke. The duplicate Powerball ticket a Maryland couple didn't even realize they had bought doubled their lottery prize total to $2 million.
On Monday,
Apr 11, 2024, 4:04 pm - Lottery News
Virginia man wins second major prize in VA Lottery New Year's Millionaire Raffle
There's no way you've won it again!
By Kate Northrop
A Virginia man emerged as one of the lucky winners in the Virginia Lottery's New Year's Millionaire Raffle for the second time.
A Virginia resident collected his second win from the annual raffle that took place on Jan. 1, 2024.
In 2012, Nathan Dean won the second-tier prize in Virginia's New Year's Millionaire Raffle. This year, he's done it again.
The second-tier prize amount back in 2012 was $25,000, but since then, the
Jan 12, 2024, 7:58 am - Lottery News
New York man wins $10 million lottery prize for the second time in a year
Lottery winner finds incredible luck a second time while playing for fun
By Kate Northrop
A New York man has now collected two lottery prizes, both valued at $10 million, just about a year apart from each other.
A Brooklyn resident won $10 million for the second time in a little over a year, the New York Lottery announced this week.
Wayne Murray's total winnings have skyrocketed to at least $20 million, with his total take-home generous enough to comfortably keep him in multi-mil
Dec 9, 2023, 10:05 am - Lottery News
New York man scoops up two $1 million Mega Millions lottery prizes
Winner takes nearly a year to claim prizes
By Kate Northrop
A New York man defied the odds by winning a $1 million Mega Millions prize in the lottery twice.
Marco Accardo of West Hempstead claimed not one, but two $1 million Mega Millions prizes from a drawing that took place over an entire year ago.
It was starting to look like a nailbiter Accardo had taken nearly a full year to come forward to claim the prizes from a drawing that took place last year on Nov. 1, 2022. Lottery wi
Dec 6, 2023, 12:57 pm - Lottery News
Virginia woman scoops $912,000 jackpot one week after winning $50,000 in the same game
First win was just a warm up
By Kate Northrop
A Virginia lottery player defied the odds when she won $50,000 in an online game and then a $912,000 jackpot in the same game just one week later.
A Virginia woman was only just warming up when she won a $50,000 prize in a digital lottery game. Just one week later, she won yet another prize in the same game, this time a jackpot worth $912,936.
Jennifer Minton was not expecting to win a $50,000 prize in the Virginia Lottery's Safari Qu
Nov 1, 2023, 1:41 pm - Lottery News
Virginia man bags $120,000 in Pick 4 with 8-8-8-8 combination
A six-figure prize in one drawing
By Kate Northrop
A Virginia man was lucky 24 times in one drawing, with his Pick 4 number combination pulling off a $120,000 win.
It's common for the payout to be larger in Pick 4 drawings that yield number combinations with the same four numbers, but one Virginia man managed to rake in $120,000 all for himself.
Dennis Fears won the top prize in the Virginia Lottery's Pick 4 night drawing on August 25 24 times. Every single ticket held the same f
Sep 27, 2023, 7:37 pm - Lottery News
Michigan man wins his second six-figure jackpot prize from the same game this year
Talk about luck this winner bumps up his total winnings this year to over $800,000
By Kate Northrop
A Michigan man won the Michigan Lottery's Big Ca$h Second Chance jackpot for the second time this year, bumping up his collective winnings from the game to over $800,000.
It's hard to believe the luck of one anonymous winner from Michigan, who just won the Big Ca$h Second Chance jackpot for the second time this year.
In February, a Macomb County resident struck it big with a $261,9
Sep 1, 2023, 9:40 am - Lottery News
Maryland woman wins $50,000 Pick 5 prize the same day she collects second-chance lottery prize
She won using the same numbers that previously won her $25,000
By Kate Northrop
A Maryland woman says she is on a lucky streak after stepping out of the Maryland Lottery's headquarters just to win a $50,000 Pick 5 prize right across the street.
59-year-old Victoria Sadler can't believe her luck after she won $50,000, not only after having just claimed another lottery prize that same day, but doing so using the same numbers that won her a $25,000 prize the year before.
Last week,
Aug 29, 2023, 5:16 pm - Lottery News
Maryland woman wins $1 million in lottery two weeks after winning $50,000
Maryland Lottery sees Mrs. Millionaire claim a prize just two weeks apart
By Kate Northrop
A Maryland woman won $1 million just two weeks after winning $50,000 in the lottery.
An anonymous Oxon Hill resident, dubbed Mrs. Millionaire to keep her identity private, made a swift return to Maryland Lottery headquarters to claim an even bigger prize since her first $50,000 win.
On July 25, the 67-year-old claimed a $50,000 Pick 5 prize she won in the July 23 midday drawing. During that
Aug 10, 2023, 1:11 pm - Lottery News
VIDEO: July's latest Weekly Roundup in lottery news
Two types of prizes that are out-of-this-world in their own unique way
By Kate Northrop
Today, Lottery Post published a new installment of the Weekly Roundup series featuring some of the latest lottery stories in the month of July.
Of course, one big ticket item this week is the swelling Powerball jackpot, which has officially hit the $1 billion mark and is up for grabs in tonight's drawing. (And Mega Millions is not doing too badly either.)
However, the big Powerball prize is no
Jul 19, 2023, 6:10 pm - Lottery News