The Powerball jackpot continues to gain momentum and value at $1.80 billion, making it the second-largest lottery jackpot in the history of the United States. If one lucky American matches all five ...

Anonymity could prove to be a saving grace, especially, with a billion-dollar Powerball jackpot at stake. As the amount of the cash prize continues to tick up ahead of Saturday's drawing, lottery ...

An Ohio man who forgot his $50 winning lottery ticket at home decided to buy another of the same Best of 7's scratch-off game ...

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The measure would protect the identities of winners of prizes more than $100,000. It passed the Senate unanimously.

Comes ahead of the historic $1.6 billion Mega Millions drawing. When many people think of how lottery winnings are spent, images of new mansions or lavish yachts and flashy cars zoom through the minds ...

Baker said she developed the measure after an acquaintance won a $100,000 scratch-off jackpot, and was soon targeted by scammers and strangers requesting money.

An Iowa Lottery player from Williamsburg scored a $59,500 prize from a Pick 4 drawing just a few months after collecting a ...

The state Senate passed a bill on Monday that would allow Pennsylvania lottery winners to remain anonymous when collecting a ...