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Million dollar Powerball ticket unclaimedupdated: Thu Aug 16 2012 08:29:00

Someone won a million dollars in the Powerball lottery but hasn't claimed the prize. KTVI has more.

Powerball swells to $320 million, 4th largest jackpotupdated: Wed Aug 15 2012 19:34:00

The Powerball jackpot has reached $320 million for Wednesday's drawing, the fourth largest in the game's history, officials said.

Retired couple win Mega Millionsupdated: Wed Apr 18 2012 12:54:00

The mystery Mega Millions-winning couple from Red Bud, Illinois, come forward to claim their prize.

Small-town Mega Millions mystery winners step forwardupdated: Wed Apr 18 2012 12:54:00

Merle and Pat Butler, lifetime residents of Red Bud, Illinois, hold the third winning ticket worth $218 million in last month's Mega Millions lottery, officials announced Wednesday.

Welfare fraud charges filed against lottery winnerupdated: Wed Apr 18 2012 06:29:00

A Michigan woman who won a million-dollar lottery but continued to receive welfare benefits is now charged with fraud, the attorney general said Tuesday.

Lottery winner charged with fraudupdated: Wed Apr 18 2012 06:29:00

A lottery winner in Michigan is charged with fraud for collecting food stamps after winning one million dollars.

Maryland winner steps forward to claim share of Mega Millions jackpotupdated: Mon Apr 09 2012 19:55:00

The holder of one of three winning tickets in a record $656 million Mega Millions drawing has come forward to claim a share, Maryland Lottery officials said Monday.

Kansan claims $218.6 million share of Mega Millions jackpotupdated: Fri Apr 06 2012 16:53:00

The holder of one of three winning tickets in last week's record $656 million Mega Millions drawing came forward Friday to claim a share, Kansas Lottery officials announced.

Mega Millions: What if?updated: Wed Apr 04 2012 21:40:00

The Mega Millions jackpot hits a record $540 million. What to do if YOU won? CNN's Mary Snow reports.

Numbers announced in record Mega Millions jackpotupdated: Wed Apr 04 2012 21:40:00

Lottery players across the country scrambled to check their tickets late Friday to see if they could be $640 million richer.

Maryland has a Mega Millions winnerupdated: Tue Apr 03 2012 11:44:00

A Maryland lottery official announces a winning ticket was sold at a 7-11 in Baltimore County.

Experts warn potential lottery winners of big money risksupdated: Thu Mar 29 2012 23:09:00

As wannabe millionaires across the country try their luck at the Mega Millions lottery, hoping to hit the record-breaking $540 million jackpot, experts are warning them to beware of the perils of a sudden win.

New Jersey court orders Mega Millions winner to share jackpot updated: Thu Mar 15 2012 20:46:00

Americo Lopes, a New Jersey construction worker who scored a Mega Millions lottery jackpot in 2009, tried to cheat his fellow workers out of their share of the pool by claiming the ticket as exclusively his own, a jury has ruled.

Rhode Island hits Powerball jackpot again updated: Fri Mar 09 2012 05:10:00

For the second time in a month, someone bought a winning multimillion-dollar Powerball ticket in Rhode Island.

Winning ticket in Iowa lottery turned in just in timeupdated: Thu Dec 29 2011 17:33:00

The winning ticket for a $16.5 million lottery jackpot was turned in Thursday less than two hours before it expired, the head of the Iowa Lottery said.

Iowa lottery jackpot deadline nears updated: Wed Dec 28 2011 22:45:00

Officials with the Iowa Lottery are seeking the winner of a $10.75 million Hot Lotto jackpot who has until 4 p.m. Thursday to claim it.

Clock runs out on $77 million winning lottery ticketupdated: Tue Dec 27 2011 22:05:00

One hundred and eighty days apparently wasn't enough time for the buyer of a winning $77 million lottery ticket to come forward.

$202 million lottery ticket sold in New Yorkupdated: Thu Jun 02 2011 19:28:00

Someone in New York is holding a Powerball ticket worth $202 million, according to a New York Lottery official.

The search for the next Aflac duck voiceupdated: Tue Apr 05 2011 10:33:00

Folks audition to be the new voice of the Aflac duck, after Gilbert Gottfried was fired for tweets about Japan's quake.

Mega Millions winner claims ticketupdated: Thu Mar 31 2011 16:25:00

The single largest winning lottery ticket ever sold in New York's Mega Millions drawing has been claimed, a lottery spokeswoman said Tuesday.

7 winners claim Mega Millions ticketupdated: Thu Mar 31 2011 13:59:00

Seven New Yorkers claimed a $319 million jackpot in the multistate Mega Millions lottery Thursday.

Mega Million winners claim jackpotupdated: Thu Mar 31 2011 13:59:00

Seven Albany coworkers who won the Mega Million jackpot claim $319 million, a record setting figure for New York state.

Winner -- or winners -- of $319 million jackpot still a mysteryupdated: Sun Mar 27 2011 14:09:00

Despite reports that seven state government workers held the winning $319 million ticket in the Mega Millions lottery, as of Sunday, no one had come forward to claim the prize, a New York Lottery spokeswoman said.

One lucky ticket wins Friday's Mega Millions lotteryupdated: Sun Mar 27 2011 11:05:00

A winning ticket purchased in upstate New York had the right numbers in Friday night's Mega Millions lottery, in which last-minute ticket sales increased the jackpot from $312 million to $319 million, according to the New York Lottery.

Ground zero construction workers split $165,000 lottery prizeupdated: Fri Jan 07 2011 19:57:00

A lucky band of ground zero construction workers scored a $250,000 prize in a Christmas Eve Mega Millions lottery drawing, picking five of six numbers correctly, the New York Lottery says.

'We're not gonna blow this money'updated: Fri Jan 07 2011 18:33:00

A Washington state couple comes forward to claim their share of the $380 million Mega Millions jackpot.

Winning the lottery: Does it guarantee happiness?updated: Fri Jan 07 2011 18:33:00

She was a mother of three living in a small apartment and working four jobs. And then, as if in a fairy tale, she won her state's lottery last year. But the story doesn't have the happy ending you might expect.

Lottery winners claim half of $380 millionupdated: Thu Jan 06 2011 18:56:00

Mega Millions jackpot winners and Washington state residents Jim and Carolyn McCullar stepped forward on Thursday to claim their half of a $380 million prize during a Washington State Lottery news conference.

People.com: Lost's Jorge Garcia Responds to Mega Millions Flukeupdated: Thu Jan 06 2011 16:16:00

The actor, who played unlucky lotto winner Hurley, has a warning for this week's winners

Mega Millions eerily parallels 'Lost'updated: Thu Jan 06 2011 03:49:00

Four of the numbers drawn in an estimated $380 million Mega Millions lottery matched those of "Lost" character Hurley.

Washington lottery winner to be disclosed; Idaho's still a mysteryupdated: Thu Jan 06 2011 03:49:00

A family in Washington that was one of two jackpot winners in the Mega Millions drawing will speak to reporters about its windfall Thursday.

Eerie 'Lost' echoes in Mega Millions drawingupdated: Wed Jan 05 2011 19:22:00

It paid to be a "Lost" fan Tuesday night. That is, it paid $150.

People.com: Lost's Unlucky Lotto Numbers Pay Off in Mega Millionsupdated: Wed Jan 05 2011 16:15:00

Four of the six numbers that haunted Hurley on the show hit on Tuesday's $350 million drawing

CNNMoney: Mega Millions: $380 million, divided by two...updated: Wed Jan 05 2011 13:12:00

Two winning tickets, from Idaho and Washington, will share a $380 million Mega Millions jackpot, the second largest in U.S. history.

CNNMoney: Mega Millions: A long shot at $355 millionupdated: Tue Jan 04 2011 14:31:00

Gamblers lined up Tuesday at newsstands and gas stations in 41 states and Washington, D.C., hoping to overcome astronomical odds and win one of the largest jackpots in U.S. lottery history.

Porn shop sells winning lottery ticketupdated: Sat Nov 13 2010 14:04:00

A group of friends got lucky when they bought a winning Powerball ticket at a Detroit-area porn shop.

Winning $129 million lottery ticket bought at Detroit-area porn storeupdated: Sat Nov 13 2010 14:04:00

A group of friends got lucky when they bought a winning Powerball ticket at a Detroit-area porn shop.

People.com: California Lottery Winners Get $266 Million - for Dessert!updated: Thu May 06 2010 14:30:00

A lotto ticket bought at a barbecue joint pays off big for a California couple

CNNMoney: Good-bye to $300 million jackpot ... for nowupdated: Mon Jan 11 2010 15:18:00

When dozens of states start selling both Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets for the first time ever, winners may take home jackpots that aren't so mega.

Police: Missing lotto winner may have been killedupdated: Wed Jan 06 2010 23:39:00

Ten months after a multimillion-dollar Florida lottery winner was last seen -- and two months after his family reported him missing -- police Wednesday said they feared for the worst.

Reward offered for missing multimillion dollar lotto winnerupdated: Wed Dec 02 2009 19:59:00

Authorities in Florida are offering a $5,000 reward for information on a multimillion dollar lotto winner who has been missing since April.

CNNMoney: Mega Millions, Powerball to form partnershipupdated: Wed Oct 14 2009 11:48:00

Millions of lottery players will be able to double their bets because of a deal announced Wednesday by the two powerhouses of the business.

CNNMoney: Mega Millions jackpot hits $333 millionupdated: Fri Aug 28 2009 16:57:00

Undeterred by the miniscule odds, people were lining up Friday for a chance to score the estimated $333 million Mega Millions jackpot.

Mega Millions winnersupdated: Thu Mar 05 2009 15:31:00

The man who bought the winning Mega Millions ticket talks about his group's good fortune.

Co-workers to split $216 million lottery jackpotupdated: Thu Mar 05 2009 15:31:00

Ten co-workers from New Jersey say they will split a $216 million Mega Millions jackpot, thanks to the five bucks they each kicked into a pool.

15 Workers win $207,000,000updated: Wed Dec 17 2008 16:49:00

In the Mega Millions Lotto, 15 municipal employees in Piqua, Ohio claimed the $207 million jackpot.

Time.com: Sex Offender Wins Lottery Jackpotupdated: Thu Jun 19 2008 12:00:00

The winner of last week's $57 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot is a registered sex offender who also pleaded guilty to two breaking and entering charges in the 1980s

Two times luckyupdated: Sat Sep 01 2007 04:13:00

Two times lucky

Four tickets hit $330M jackpotupdated: Sat Sep 01 2007 04:13:00

Four winning tickets were sold -- one in each of four states -- for a Mega Millions jackpot worth an estimated $330 million, lottery officials said early Saturday.

CNNMoney: Investing in foreclosures 101updated: Fri Apr 27 2007 10:48:00

Question 1: I am interested in purchasing foreclosed properties on the market. Do you have any advice how to get started? - Skiff, California

Fortune: Taking home the jackpotupdated: Tue Feb 20 2007 16:03:00

Brad Duke, 34, a manager for five Gold's Gym franchises in Idaho, pocketed a lump sum of $85 million after winning a $220 million Powerball jackpot in 2005. He spent the first month of his new life assembling a team of financial advisors. His goal: to use his winnings to become a billionaire. Here's what Duke has done with his money so far.

$5 lotto tiff to cost state $1.1 millionupdated: Fri Jun 23 2006 16:41:00

A dispute over a winning lottery ticket would have cost Indiana's Hoosier Lottery $5 to resolve in 1997. Now it will cost more than $1 million to settle in court.

'Retired for about four days now'updated: Wed Feb 22 2006 13:55:00

Eight meat processing workers came forward Wednesday to claim the $365 million Powerball jackpot, the largest lottery prize in U.S. history.

Cookies contain fortunes for Powerball winnersupdated: Thu May 12 2005 17:03:00

The odds to win were one in 2.9 million. But, suddenly, a surge of people came forward with winning Powerball tickets, claiming at least $100,000.

Woman charged over lost lottery ticket claimupdated: Fri Jan 09 2004 15:48:00

The woman who claimed to have lost a winning lottery ticket and then acknowledged that she lied about it was charged with one count of filing a false police report, a South Euclid, Ohio, police spokeswoman said Friday.

Lost lottery ticket claimant has criminal pastupdated: Wed Jan 07 2004 05:04:00

An Ohio woman who claims to have lost the winning ticket in last month's $162 million Mega Millions lottery was convicted of misusing a credit card while working at a Cleveland-area drugstore five years ago, court records show.

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