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Michigan woman claims $1 million Powerball lottery prize hours before it expiresNews Story
Winner waited to claim for personal reasons By Kate Northrop A Michigan woman waited a year to claim her $1 million Powerball lottery prize, bringing in her winning ticket just hours before it was about to expire. Michigan Lottery officials received a visit from a lottery winner who came in to claim a $1 million Powerball prize that was just hours away from disappearing. Last year, someone matched five white balls in the July 14 Powerball drawing 8, 12, 45, 46, and 63 to win the
Jul 20, 2026, 8:50 am - Todd - Lottery News

Maryland man nearly gave away winning $50,000 lottery ticketNews Story
Winner was ready to give it away without a second thought By Kate Northrop A Maryland man almost gave away a winning lottery ticket worth $50,000 had it not been for a last-second intervention. A Maryland resident is grateful that he just barely avoided giving away a $50,000 lottery ticket in a trade that would have been rather unequal. Air Force veteran John Hamilton Jr. had a $40 debt to settle with his friend, and thanks to his wife, he avoided a wildly lopsided deal. He e
Jul 23, 2026, 12:55 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Ireland National Lottery removing two numbers from Lotto and adding new weekly drawingNews Story
Some prize amounts increased, odds improved, other tweaks to the game By Kate Northrop For the first time in eight years, the Ireland National Lottery's Lotto draw game is set to undergo several improvements this fall, including better odds, an additional drawing, and some larger prizes. Irish lottery players are getting an overhaul to their Lotto draw game later this year to create more millionaires across the country. On Thursday, the Irish National Lottery announced an exciti
Jul 22, 2026, 9:26 am - Todd - Lottery News

Canada couple who won $70 million Lotto Max jackpot came from Jamaica "with nothing"News Story
From humble beginnings to $70M dreams: hard work finally pays off By Kate Northrop A Jamaican couple who came to Canada with nothing are taking things slowly after an unsuspecting Mother's Day present rewarded them with a $70 million (US$49.7 million) Lotto Max jackpot. Two Jamaican natives are jumping for joy after years of hard work, tedious saving, and careful spending ultimately led to them winning a $70 million Lotto Max jackpot. It was a heartwarming celebration for Audrey
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