Aldie, VA
Lifestyle
Florida Man Wins $5M Virginia Lottery Jackpot To Shut Down Scratch-Off Game Florida Man Wins $5M Virginia Lottery Jackpot To Shut Down Scratch-Off Game
Florida Man Wins $5M Virginia Lottery Jackpot To Shut Down Scratch-Off Game A Florida man is heading home a multi-millionaire after scoring the final top prize in a popular Virginia Lottery scratcher, officials say. Andrew Lubbers of Palm Coast hit it big on a $326,000,000 Fortune ticket he bought at the Food City on Wood Avenue in Big Stone Gap, according to Virginia Lottery officials on Tuesday, April 1. Lubbers said he knew right away he had won the game’s $5 million top prize. He had the option to take the full amount over 30 years, but instead chose the one-time cash payout of $3.125, before taxes. The Food City store also wins — earning a $10,000 bonus for …

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by Zak Failla
Cinnaminson, NJ
News
$50K! Cinnaminson Powerball Player Wins Big $50K! Cinnaminson Powerball Player Wins Big
$50K! Cinnaminson Powerball Player Wins Big It was a sensational Saturday for two Powerball players in New Jersey. Tickets sold in Burlington County and Essex County matched four white balls, with one matching the Power Ball and the other matching the Double Play ball in the drawing held on Saturday, March 29, winning $50,000. The tickets were sold at ShopRite in Cinnaminson and Time Telecards in Newark. The winning numbers were 07, 11, 21, 53 and 61. The Powerball was 02 and the Power Play was 03. The Double Play numbers were 07, 11, 14, 26 and 59. The Double Play Ball was 10.

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by Sam Barron
New Carrollton, MD
Lifestyle
Winning Numbers For Friday, March 21 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $324M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Friday, March 21 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $324M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Friday, March 21 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $324M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Friday, March 21 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $324 million with a $152.1 million cash option. The winning numbers were 15-22-31-52-57 with a Mega Ball of 01 and a Megaplier of 3X. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll to $181 million until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. MegaMillions Lottery players have a 1 in 302,575,350 chance of winning a Mega Millions jackpot by matching all five balls plus the gold Mega Ball, according to official…

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by Zak Failla
New Carrollton, MD
Lifestyle
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $301M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $301M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, March 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $301M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing with a rapidly rising jackpot. The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday, March 18 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $301 million, with an estimated cash option of $139.5 million. The winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing are: 27-28-31-32-33 with a Mega Ball of 24 and a Megaplier of 3X. MegaMillions If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Friday, March 21.  Lottery players ha…

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by Zak Failla
New Carrollton, MD
Lifestyle
Winning Numbers For Monday, March 17 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $398M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Monday, March 17 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $398M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Monday, March 17 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $398M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Monday, March 17 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $398 million with a $185.7 million cash option after no jackpot was claimed in the previous drawing. The jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19 with a $416 million jackpot. The winning numbers for Monday's drawing were 11-18-23-38-60 with a Powerball of 09 and the Power Play was 2X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, accord…

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by Zak Failla
Montgomery Village, MD
Lifestyle
Lightning Strikes Twice: Montgomery County Man Gallops To Second Five-Figure 'Racetrax' Jackpot Lightning Strikes Twice: Montgomery County Man Gallops To Second Five-Figure 'Racetrax' Jackpot
Lightning Strikes Twice: Montgomery County Man Gallops To Second Five-Figure 'Racetrax' Jackpot Lightning doesn’t strike twice—unless you’re a Maryland Racetrax player who just hit his second massive jackpot in three years. A Montgomery County man, known only as “Double the Fun,” is living up to his nickname after winning a $46,849.50 prize on a Racetrax Trifecta Wheel bet—topping his first big win of $30,000 back in 2022. His secret? Long-shot horses. The Racetrax veteran has been betting on horses 10, 11, and 12 with hopes of hitting it big again.  This time, luck was on his side on Wednesday, March 6, when he played his favorite Trifecta Wheel bet at Olney Beer & Wine an…

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by Zak Failla
New Carrollton, MD
Lifestyle
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 5 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $295M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 5 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $295M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, March 5 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $295M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Wednesday, March 5 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $295 million with a $139 million cash option. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Saturday, March 8. The winning numbers for Wednesday's drawing were 24-28-40-63-65 with a Powerball of 20 and the Power Play was 3X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, according to officials. Prizes then range from $1 mill…

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by Zak Failla
New Carrollton, MD
Lifestyle
Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 1 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $272M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 1 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $272M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Saturday, March 1 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $272M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Saturday, March 1 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $272 million with a $128.2 million cash option after being recently reset. If no Lottery player claims the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, March 3. The winning numbers for Saturday's drawing were 02-23-36-44-49 with a Powerball of 25 and the Power Play was 3X. Lottery players have a 1 in 292,201,338 chance of winning a Powerball jackpot by matching all five balls plus the Powerball, according to offic…

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by Zak Failla
Galloway, NJ
Police & Fire
48 People Face Animal Cruelty Charges In South Jersey Cockfighting Ring: Prosecutor 48 People Face Animal Cruelty Charges In South Jersey Cockfighting Ring: Prosecutor
48 People Face Animal Cruelty Charges In South Jersey Cockfighting Ring: Prosecutor A cockfighting ring in Galloway Township led to 48 people facing charges of animal cruelty on Wednesday, Feb. 26, authorities said. Galloway Township police found electronic invitations to an illegally organized cockfight event scheduled in March 2024, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. Police were able to stop a cock fight that was taking place in an arena constructed specifically for the purpose of rooster fighting, authorities said.  Dozens of roosters were seized, many of them with varying degrees of injury and mutilation, authorities said. Additionally, …

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by Sam Barron
Laurel, MD
Business
Winning 'FAST PLAY' Ticket Worth $296K Sold At Laurel Liquor Store Winning 'FAST PLAY' Ticket Worth $296K Sold At Laurel Liquor Store
Winning 'FAST Play' Ticket Worth $296K Sold At Laurel Liquor Store Booze and a bucket load of cash, is what one lucky liquor store customer went home with, according to Maryland Lottery. A jackpot-winning ticket worth nearly $300,000 was sold at a Maryland liquor store. A FAST PLAY ticket sold at All Saints Liquors in Laurel is burning a hole in a local residents pocket after winning a $296,552 progressive jackpot playing Grand Progressive on Thursday, Feb. 27. The $10 ticket has a progressive jackpot that starts at $100,000 and grows with the sale of each ticket until someone buys a progressive jackpot-winning ticket. This is the first of 28 p…

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by Zak Failla
Montville, CT
Lifestyle
Mohegan Sun Guest Lands $1.3M Jackpot in $5 Blackjack Bet Mohegan Sun Guest Lands $1.3M Jackpot in $5 Blackjack Bet
Mohegan Sun Guest Lands $1.3M Jackpot in $5 Blackjack Bet A Mohegan Sun visitor is now a millionaire after hitting a staggering $1,338,736.40 jackpot while playing blackjack in Casino of the Earth in Uncasville.  The lucky winner was playing the $5 Super 4 Progressive side bet when the dealer revealed a blackjack — triggering the massive payout. The guest landed the game’s top jackpot, requiring an ace, king, queen, and jack of diamonds across both hands. The casino did not release the winner's name.  For those feeling lucky, the casino still has two jackpots over $1 million waiting to be won. The Fortune Pai Gow Progressive and Bo…

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by Josh Lanier
New Carrollton, MD
Lifestyle
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, Feb. 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $145M Jackpot Winning Numbers For Tuesday, Feb. 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $145M Jackpot
Winning Numbers For Tuesday, Feb. 18 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $145M Jackpot The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing with a recently reset jackpot. The winning numbers have been announced for the Tuesday, Feb. 18 Mega Millions drawing. The estimated jackpot is $145 million, with an estimated cash option of $65.9 million. The winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing are: 01-20-25-58-61 with a Mega Ball of 22 and a Megaplier of 2X. MegaMillions If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21.  Lottery players have …

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by Zak Failla