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Hoosier Lottery Commission votes to approve $50,000 prize claim to winner whose ticket was ripped upNews Story
Commission votes in the same meeting to deny $500 payout to another player By Kate Northrop Within the same meeting, the Hoosier Lottery Commission voted to approve a $50,000 prize claim to a winner whose ticket was ripped up and to deny a $500 prize to another scratch-off winner who posted their winning ticket online. The Hoosier Lottery Commission was faced with two rather interesting cases regarding the validity of two very different prize claims and ultimately voted to approve on
Dec 2, 2023, 7:31 am - Todd - Lottery News

Hoosier Lottery Commission votes to approve $50,000 prize claim to winner whose ticket was ripped upReply
I've never seen a retailer print on a winning ticket before that would be an expensive printer and time consuming. The Bar Code on the back is for Lottery and Retailer use only not for the consumer, so you could have a picture on your phone and scan it and the cashier would be apart of the theft. Black out works but it's too messy just cover with a thumb or fold the bar code out of view.
Dec 4, 2023, 11:58 am - Onelast8 - Lottery News

Michigan man wins record $503,254 Club Keno prizeReply
If you click the down arrow under retailer it will sort by retailer. I set the lower prize limit at $25k https://www.michiganlottery.com/resources/big-winners?LOCATIONS=KALAMAZOO%2CKALAMAZOO+ MINPRIZE=2500000 WHERE_TO_PLAY=IN_STORE GAMES=Club+Keno Around the time that PB and MM did cross sell Michigan started selling the Club Keno games at all retailers around 2010 so you don't have to go to a bar you can buy up to 60 draws at any retailer and either watch it on your PC or Phone or
Aug 13, 2023, 6:36 pm - Think - Lottery News

One New Jersey ticket is sole winner of $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpotReply
isn't a bonus check only handed out if the prize is claimed? I'm pretty sure that's how it works in some states, but not all of them. I've never understood why a retailer should get paid thousands of times as much for selling one ticket than any other ticket, but if they're going to do it at all I don't see why collecting the prize matters. The retailer sold the ticket and the lottery collected their share, so the retailer is being penalized because the player died, forgot, or lost the tick
Mar 29, 2024, 5:02 pm - KY Floyd - Lottery News

One New Jersey ticket is sole winner of $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpotReply
Just updated the story with the retailer that sold the winning ticket. They are already receiving a bonus check today!
Mar 27, 2024, 9:49 am - Todd - Lottery News

New York man scoops up two $1 million Mega Millions lottery prizesReply
Looks like that may have happened last night in California for Mega....the same retailer sold two winning jackpot tickets...??
Dec 9, 2023, 4:59 am - mightwin1 - Lottery News

Ohio Lottery cashing services restored after 'cybersecurity incident' in DecemberNews Story
Weeks after a cybersecurity incident at the Ohio Lottery made it next to impossible to cash in winning tickets over $599, the Lottery said all options are again available. The downside is that The Ohio Lottery confirmed that an unauthorized third-party likely gained access to customer and retailer information. The Lottery announced on Jan. 10 that it resumed allowing players to cash in winning tickets for $599, weeks after the agency fell victim to a Dec. 24 cybersecurity incident where
Jan 29, 2024, 8:55 am - Todd - Lottery News

Florida man arrested after buying $31,000 worth of lottery tickets using company credit cardReply
Where in the heck did he buy scratchers with a CC. I have never seen a retailer take a CC. Debit card yes, CC no.
Feb 8, 2024, 12:28 pm - BuyLow - Lottery News

New York man wins $10 million lottery prize for the second time in a yearReply
Hard to believe , the guy wins twice is hard enough to buy into.But equally difficult to buy into the same store having 2 10 million dollar tickets? Come on what are their 2 or 3 winning tickets with that amount in the whole STATE!! Yet this retailer had 2 winning tickets, geez come on..
Dec 16, 2023, 7:46 am - Davelets - Lottery News

$1.76 billion Powerball jackpot won by one ticket sold in CaliforniaReply
The 2 billion dollar jackpot and this last one. Tickets where sold 76.5 miles between each retailer. What's the chances of that?
Oct 19, 2023, 7:19 pm - Justing618 - Lottery News