The winner said she doesn't play often, so when she decided to buy a ticket, she asked ChatGPT for a set of numbers.

A New Jersey lottery player won $100,000 in the Tuesday, Oct. 21 Mega Millions drawing as the jackpot hits $680 million − the ninth largest ever.

And it's a good thing Murphy listened to his intuition at the Brentwood liquor store. It led him to a $50,000 prize. Murphy usually buys tickets for the D.C. Lottery but opted to play in Maryland with some encouragement from his sister-in-law.

Someone in Kentucky just got a lot richer after Tuesday night’s Lucky for Life drawing.A winning Lucky for Life lottery ticket was sold in Kentucky, ensuring the winner $25,000 per year for a minimum of 20 years.

A Washington, D.C., man transformed a set of familiar numbers he spotted on a license plate into a $50,000 prize from a Maryland Lottery Pick 5 drawing.

Big lottery wins around the U.S. include a lucky lottery ticketholder in California who won a $1.27 billion Mega Millions jackpot in December 2024. See more big winners here. And if you do end up cashing a jackpot, here’s what experts say to do first.

How many of us have fantasized about winning the lottery? Some, I imagine, think about all the things they would buy. Others, perhaps, are more wary of it, viewing it as a curse, remembering Hurley's fate from the 2004 hit show Lost.