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VIDEO: March Weekly Roundup in lottery news
Drama surrounding a $2 billion prize claim what did you expect?
By Kate Northrop
Today, Lottery Post published the latest installment of the new Weekly Roundup series featuring some of the most prominent lottery stories in the month of March.
This month's most notable stories in the lottery world involve multiple prize claims from the largest prize claim in history to one that wasn't even legal to begin with .
Some thousands of Florida lottery winners even had to fight the state
Mar 14, 2023, 5:46 pm - Lottery News
German €10 million lottery winner buys pet alligator
Winner who replaced girlfriend with luxury cars and penthouses has spent half of his winnings
By Kate Northrop
A German lottery winner who won 10 million (US$10.4 million) in the lottery has spent half of his prize on a variety of luxuries, such as sportscars, penthouses, and of course, a pet alligator.
Kursat Chico Yildirim, 42, of Dortmund, Germany, originally made headlines for winning the lottery and subsequently dumping his girlfriend for a brand-new Ferrari.
His anonymous e
Mar 13, 2023, 12:54 pm - Lottery News
$33 million Mega Millions prize claimed after two Mass. players win lottery jackpot weeks apart
One of the back-to-back winners claims the jackpot via trust
By Kate Northrop
One of the winners of two nearly identical Mega Millions jackpots won one week apart in Massachusetts has stepped forward to claim their prize.
A Wellesley-based trust has claimed a $33 million Mega Millions jackpot, the Massachusetts Lottery announced Wednesday.
The winner of the Mega Millions drawing on Tue., Jan. 24 was represented by David M. Lipshutz on behalf of the Skylark Group Trust, who showed
Mar 7, 2023, 5:25 pm - Lottery News
Another single-day payout record set by New Jersey Lottery Pick 4 "1957"
By Kate Northrop
Yet another single-day prize payout record was set by the New Jersey Lottery's Pick 4 game when the popular number combination 1-9-5-7 was drawn on March 5.
The Pick 4 midday and evening drawings on March 5 set a new single-day record for prize payouts, with lottery players in New Jersey winning a total of $1,105,318 in one day.
It beats out the last record set on Dec. 28, 2022 when New Jersey players won a total of $1,023,210 in prizes, making the new record about $
Mar 6, 2023, 3:57 pm - Lottery News
Washington winner of $754.6 million Powerball jackpot claims prize
Washington Lottery represents winner at press conference
By Kate Northrop
Today, the Washington Lottery announced that the sole winner $754.6 million Powerball jackpot stepped forward to claim the prize.
The name of the $754.6 million Powerball jackpot winner is now known to the public after the Lottery announced the identity of the person who won the behemoth prize in February.
The Washington Lottery revealed the winner's name to be Becky Bell of Auburn, a long-time Boeing emplo
Mar 3, 2023, 6:28 pm - Lottery News
Florida Lottery Fantasy 5 ticket worth $186,000 to expire in two weeks
Six-figure prize might go out the window
By Kate Northrop
There's a winning Florida Lottery Fantasy 5 ticket worth $186,000 laying unclaimed somewhere, and it's set to expire in two weeks.
The Florida Lottery announced on Wednesday that a six-figure Fantasy 5 ticket worth $186,000 is going to expire, and there's not much time left for the winner to step forward.
Someone bought a Fantasy 5 ticket from the Publix grocery store on Collins Avenue in Miami Beach for the drawing on Se
Mar 2, 2023, 7:13 pm - Lottery News
Lotto Texas boasts $48 million jackpot, largest in 12 years
Texas jackpot continues reign as biggest in-state prize in North America
By Kate Northrop
Lottery players in Texas have a shot at the largest advertised Lotto Texas prize in over 12 years after reached $48 million over the weekend.
The Lotto Texas prize has swelled to $48 million in advance of the next drawing on Mon., Feb. 27, making it the third-largest lottery prize in North America and the fourth-largest in the world.
Monday's drawing will be the 70th in the current Lotto Tex
Feb 27, 2023, 6:05 pm - Lottery News
California man claims winning $2.04 billion Powerball lottery ticket was stolen from him
Individual launches allegations after lottery winner steps forward to claim world's largest jackpot
By Kate Northrop
An individual has claimed in legal filings that he was the one to purchase the winning lottery ticket for the world-record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot and that the ticket was stolen from him.
Another Altadena man named Jose Rivera has launched allegations that Edwin Castro is not the true winner of the $2.04 billion Powerball lottery jackpot just over a week after
Feb 24, 2023, 11:03 am - Lottery News
Green Ball promotion returning to New Jersey Lottery, offers extra prizes
Month-long Cash 5 promotion to begin in March
By Kate Northrop
The Green Ball promotion is making its way back to the New Jersey Lottery, which offers a chance for players to win extra prizes in the Jersey Cash 5 game.
Starting next month, New Jersey Lottery players may participate in a free extra drawing offering bonus prizes of up to $50,000 in Jersey Cash 5.
The Green Ball promotion is an extra nightly drawing with results that impact how often players win bonus prizes through
Feb 23, 2023, 7:21 am - Lottery News
New Mexico lawmakers introduce bill to end lottery
Lawmakers cite concerns over gambling-funded education
By Kate Northrop
A bill introduced to New Mexico state legislature proposed the idea of ending the New Mexico Lottery entirely.
Lawmakers in New Mexico are discussing a bill that may shut down the state lottery, citing concerns about where money for the state's scholarship fund comes from.
We're funding education through gambling, State Representative Matthew McQueen (D) said.
Bipartisan House Bill 369, if passed, will en
Feb 21, 2023, 6:46 am - Lottery News