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Massachusetts lottery winner of $25 million scratch-off prize will enjoy Christmas in Aruba
Lucky woman scoops up the last remaining top prize in instant game
By Kate Northrop
A Massachusetts woman is going to enjoy a much-needed trip to Aruba for Christmas this year after she claimed the last remaining massive top prize of $25 million in a scratch-off game.
It's not hard to imagine all of one's worries slipping away when the prospect of claiming $25 million in the lottery is suddenly within view.
Desiree Fortini-Craft of Hyde Park is looking forward to spending Christm
Dec 5, 2023, 6:43 am - Lottery News
Lottery Post's guide to 2023 holiday raffles across the USA
U.S. states to host annual holiday raffles this year
Montana Millionaire raffle tickets sell out in five hours
By Kate Northrop
Within a mere five hours of sales for Montana's Millionaire raffle going live, all 380,000 tickets were sold out.
This year marked an unheard-of demand for the Montana Millionaire raffle, even more so than the unprecedented response that Montana Lottery officials saw to their statewide raffle last year. For reference, tickets sold out in 29 hours after g
Nov 2, 2023, 7:16 pm - Lottery News
Merry Christmas
May the spirit of Christmas fill your heart with peace, love, and joy.
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(Click to display full-size in gallery) The Lottery Post staff wishes you and your family a merry Christmas filled with peace, love, and joy.
Dec 25, 2022, 12:00 am - Lottery News
Virginia University math major scoops up $1 million lottery prize
By Kate Northrop
A Virginia math major had just the right numbers on a Bank a Million lottery ticket to win a $1 million prize.
Numbers are familiar to college student Brian Donohue, who majors in Mathematics at the University of Virginia. Thanks to his mother, he found a winning ticket worth $1 million in his Christmas stocking.
For someone who deals with numbers day in and day out, the winning numbers on the Virginia Lottery's Bank a Million lottery ticket came as a welcome surpri
Jan 10, 2022, 3:26 pm - Lottery News
$150,000 lottery prize makes for perfect Christmas and birthday present for NC player
Second-chance prize comes around just in time for two special days
By Kate Northrop
A North Carolina Lottery player celebrated her birthday and Christmas two-fold this year when she found out she won a $150,000 prize from a second-chance promotion.
A $150,000 second chance prize helped Wendy Montagno turn two of her favorite days of the year into even more momentous occasions.
On Wednesday morning, three days after her birthday and three days before Christmas, the Pinebluff res
Dec 26, 2021, 1:19 pm - Lottery News
Merry Christmas
May the spirit of Christmas fill your heart with peace, love, and joy.
Lottery Post Staff
(Click to display full-size in gallery) The Lottery Post staff wishes you and your family a merry Christmas filled with peace, love, and joy.
Dec 25, 2021, 12:00 am - Lottery News
Woman's winning lottery ticket almost ended up in a Christmas card
An Australian woman who bought a handful of scratch-off lottery tickets to put in her Christmas cards said she ended up with one ticket left over and it won more than $7,000.
The Edgeworth, New South Wales, woman told lottery officials she bought multiple scratch-off tickets from the Edgeworth Newsagency to put into Christmas cards for friends, but after sealing up the last card she discovered she had one lottery ticket left over.
I thought I may as well keep it for myself, the woman reca
Jan 8, 2021, 10:01 am - Lottery News
Merry Christmas
May the spirit of Christmas fill your heart with peace, love, and joy.
Lottery Post Staff
(Click to display full-size in gallery)The Lottery Post staff wishes you and your family a merry Christmas filled with peace, love, and joy.
Dec 25, 2020, 12:00 am - Lottery News
Lottery winner taskforce in United Kingdom unites to spread early Christmas joy
Team of lottery winners work together to deliver holiday gifts to charity workers
By Kate Northrop
A team of lottery winners from the United Kingdom have been working together to make Christmas happen a little earlier this year by gifting holiday baskets to charity workers and care staff who look after the elderly.
The group of winners, who have collectively won more than 26 million (US$34.8 million) from lottery prizes, got together to spread Christmas joy to carers who work with Age C
Nov 30, 2020, 7:51 am - Lottery News
Lottery Post's guide to 2020 holiday raffles
By Kate Northrop
For many lottery players, the upcoming holiday season represents the return of raffle games, many of which offer their best odds of winning $1 million or more.
At Lottery Post, we've always held pride in our detailed lottery results reporting, even for special drawings like raffles that are often overlooked. In 2020 we continue that tradition, and we'll publish the winning raffle numbers in each state and country conducting a raffle drawing this year.
Back in 2005, when
Nov 11, 2020, 8:05 pm - Lottery News