A Chesterfield, Virginia, man has cashed in three Mega Millions lottery tickets worth $1 million each.Mega Millions, Virginia, Winner Stories, Multi-State Game, Won multiple times

A Bronx businessman who has won more big lottery prizes than any other New Yorker doesn’t have to go far to buy tickets — he owns a store that sells them.Winner Stories, New York, Retailer, Pick 4

A New York plumber and his son are multimillionaires after sitting on a winning Powerball ticket because they thought the jackpot had been won by a teacher.Powerball, Winner Stories, Jackpots, New York, Multi-State Game

After months of investigation and legal wrangling, legal actions against two men accused of rigging a multi-state Hot Lotto computerized drawing are proceeding.Texas, Legal, Iowa, Hot Lotto, Computerized Drawings, Fraud, Crime, Trial, Multi-State Game, Court

If you bought your Powerball ticket in Arizona, it’s time to give it some extra scrutiny this morning, since one of the Powerball tickets sold in Arizona for the Wednesday drawing is now worth $188.9 million.Powerball, Arizona, Jackpots, Winning Ticket Announcement, Multi-State Game

A Michigan man who scratched off his lottery ticket in the bathroom to keep his girlfriend from knowing what he’d done ended up winning $1 million.Winner Stories, Michigan, Scratch Games

One lucky Illinois lottery player is a whole lot happier today, after they won a Mega Millions jackpot worth an estimated $260 million Tuesday night.Mega Millions, Jackpots, Illinois, Winning Ticket Announcement, Multi-State Game

A lottery pool that has been playing the same numbers in the weekly Ireland Lotto draw for 27 years has finally seen them win big.Winner Stories, International, Jackpots, Pool, Ireland

The USA’s two powerhouse multi-state lottery games have been steadily growing their jackpots over the past several weeks, and this week they offer a combined $441 million to lottery players who will take a chance to beat the odds.Mega Millions, Powerball, Jackpots, Multi-State Game

Among a list of things you shouldn’t leave in your car, a winning lottery ticket tops the charts.Powerball, Winner Stories, Washington, Theft, Multi-State Game

The Florida Supreme Court has ordered a new trial in the case of a man who claims his former live-in partner owes him half of a $1 million Florida raffle jackpot.Florida, Legal, Winner Stories, Dispute, Raffle, Court

Annie director Will Gluck is teaming with Walt Disney Studios to direct an untitled lottery movie based on the actual events of a Spanish lottery jackpot win.Insider Buzz, El Gordo, General Interest, Spain, Movie

A “dollar and a dream” has turned into a $1 million legal nightmare — with a Brooklyn, New York, woman accusing her daughter of running off with her jackpot.Legal, Winner Stories, New York, Scratch Games, Theft, Crime, Lawsuit

Members of a Victoria, Australia, lottery pool are taking Tattersalls Sweeps to court, alleging a former colleague kept a $16.6 million lottery win to himself.Legal, Winner Stories, International, Dispute, Pool, Australia, Tatts Group, Lawsuit

If Alabama gets a lottery, private management may at least be an option.Starting a Lottery, Alabama, Privatize Lottery

A Hallandale Beach, Florida, man spent $25 on a Florida Lottery scratch-off card and etched his way into a life-changing, $10 million prize.Florida, Winner Stories, Scratch Games

A streak of good luck made a Huntington Beach, California, man an instant millionaire immediately after he deposited a separate $25,000 payment from the California Lottery on Friday.Winner Stories, California, Scratch Games, Won multiple times

A Des Moines, Iowa, man claimed a $1 million Powerball prize Monday morning, a day after his winning ticket was nearly lost.Powerball, Winner Stories, Iowa, Retailer, Multi-State Game

The Wyoming Lottery Corp. wants to keep its salaries and benefits secret from the public, with officials saying disclosure will hurt the new organization from a competitive standpoint.Legal, Financials, Administration, Wyoming, News Media, Director

Carlos Zavala of Tyler, Texas, is the winner of $500,000 to build a dream home at any D.R. Horton Community in Texas, thanks to his selection of a key in a special event Friday.Texas, Winner Stories, Scratch Games, Event, Second chance drawing