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Groton, CT
News
Newly Minted Millionaire: $6.8M CT Lottery Jackpot Claimed, Ticket Sold In Groton
A lucky Connecticut Lottery player is officially a millionaire after claiming a massive Lotto! jackpot. The $6.8 million prize from the Feb. 3 drawing was claimed at the Connecticut Lottery Corporation Headquarters & Claims Center in Wallingford, lottery officials said. The winning ticket was sold at Big Y World Class Market on Poquonnock Road in Groton. Lottery authorities did not identify the winner. The jackpot ranks as the fifth-largest Lotto! prize ever won in Connecticut Lottery history. The drawing also produced seven more winning tickets that matched five of the six numb…
Roseland-Essex Fells, NJ
News
$6 Million NJ Lotto Ticket Sold In Roseland Remains Unclaimed, Expires Soon
New Jersey, check your old lottery tickets! A winning Pick-6 jackpot that won $5.9 million remains unclaimed nearly a year after being sold. The ticket was sold on Thursday, May 22, at the Eisenhower Exxon on 550 Eaglerock Ave. in Roseland. New Jersey Lottery players have exactly one year from the date of the drawing to claim a prize. The winning numbers were 20, 21, 30, 31, 42 and 44.
Upper Marlboro, MD
Business
High Fives And Handshakes After Upper Marlboro Man Wins $1M On Second-Choice Ticket
A Maryland man went to buy one lottery ticket — didn’t get it — and walked out a millionaire anyway. The lucky twist happened in Prince George’s County, where an Upper Marlboro resident stopped for tickets a day earlier than usual and wound up making a life-changing decision. The visit came on Sunday, March 22, when the man broke from his usual Monday routine and decided to grab his tickets early after an appointment, according to Maryland Lottery officials. But things didn’t go as planned. “It wasn’t even the ticket I wanted,” the winner said. He had his sights set on a $30 scratch-off …
Fairfield, CT
News
$1M CT Lottery Win: Fairfield Man Hits Jackpot After Taking Clerk’s Advice
A Fairfield man is a new millionaire after a last-minute decision at a local convenience store turned an ordinary CT Lottery stop into a $1 million jackpot. "I just went numb," the unnamed winner said after realizing the size of the win. He had already won $1,000, and a clerk at News Express on Tunxis Hill Road in Fairfield jokingly suggested he buy just one more ticket. The winner decided to take the chance. He chose the "Best Chance To Be A Millionaire" ticket, the CT Lottery’s newest $50 scratch game. After scratching the ticket, he was not sure what he was seeing. He told the lottery …
Tolland, CT
News
Newly Minted Millionaire: Tolland Man Claims $4M Lottery Win Thanks To Last-Minute Change
A routine drive to work took a sharp turn and paid off in a big way. A Tolland man won a $4 million scratch-off lottery jackpot after stopping at a different gas station than normal when he decided to take a different route to work, according to Connecticut Lottery. The winner collected his prize this week. The winner said he needed a gas station that could handle a “larger-than-expected trailer tow,” according to a Connecticut Lottery news release. That detour led him to Gulf Convenience Mart on the Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike in Cheshire. There, he bought a $4,000,000 Fort…
Lexington Park, MD
Business
Maryland Nurse Buys Scratch-Offs Every Christmas — This One Hit For $2 Million
She buys scratch-off tickets every Christmas. This year, it paid off in a big way. A Maryland nurse is ringing in 2026 as a newly minted millionaire after a Christmas Eve scratch-off turned into a $2 million jackpot, Maryland Lottery officials announced in Baltimore on Wednesday, Dec. 31. The Eastern Shore woman, who lives in Wicomico County, said she was shopping for scratch-off tickets to give adults on her Christmas list on Tuesday, Dec. 24, when she decided to treat herself to a $30 200X The Cash ticket, according to the Maryland Lottery. When she scratched the ticket at home late…
Pikesville, MD
Business
$1M Powerball Ticket Sold At Pikesville Gas Station As Jackpot Skyrockets To $1.7B
Maryland has a brand-new millionaire after Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing — and four more players are each waking up $50,000 richer — as the record-smashing jackpot keeps climbing. Lottery officials said a $1 million second-tier ticket was sold at Slade BP Gas Station, in the 500 block of Reisterstown Road in Pikesville, for the Sept. 3 drawing. The lucky player matched all five white balls but missed the Powerball. The retailer also wins big, collecting a $2,500 bonus. According to Lottery officials, the drawing also produced four third-tier $50,000 winners that were sold at: …
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
News
$1M Powerball Ticket Sold In Hasbrouck Heights
The New Jersey Lottery has made yet another millionaire. A $1 million Powerball ticket from the Monday, Aug. 11 Powerball drawing was sold in the Garden State. The ticket was sold at Minit Mart on the 300 block of Boulevard in Hasbrouck Heights, lottery officials confirmed. A $50,000 ticket was sold at BK One Stop Shop, a convenience store on East 9th Avenue in Roselle. The winning numbers were 6, 16, 33, 40, 62 and the red Powerball 2. The Power Play multiplier was 2x, according to the New Jersey Lottery. While no one nationwide matched all six numbers, New Jersey was one of just three s…
Fitchburg, MA
News
Two $1M Powerball Tickets Sold Miles Apart In Fitchburg, Leominster
Two lucky lottery players in central Massachusetts are each $1 million richer after scoring big in the Powerball drawing held Wednesday, July 9. And the winners might even be neighbors. One winning ticket was sold at a Market Basket at 130 Water St. in Fitchburg. The other was sold at Country Farms at 689 North Main St. in Leominster. The two stores are less than three miles apart. Both retailers will get a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning tickets. To win the $1 million prize, players must match the first five numbers drawn. The numbers drawn on Wednesday were 5, 9, 25, 28, 69, and th…
Aquia Harbour, VA
Business
Newly Minted Millionaire: Virginia Man Wins Lottery After Coffee Run At 7-Eleven
He stopped for gas and coffee — and walked out a millionaire. Gary Hensley of Charlottesville made a quick trip to the 7-Eleven on Seminole Trail for his usual cup of joe. But something else caught his eye — a Virginia Lottery Bonus Star Millions scratcher. “Something just told me to buy it!” Hensley told Lottery officials. So he did. He took the ticket home, scratched it, and just like that — he was $1 million richer. “I about had a heart attack!” he said. “I didn’t get much sleep that night!” Hensley is the first top prize winner in the new Bonus Star Millions game, which has prizes ra…
Lebanon, PA
Lifestyle
$2M In Top Prize Winning Scratchers Sold In 2 PA Counties
Two lucky Pennsylvania Lottery players are now millionaires after buying top-prize Scratch-Off tickets in Schuylkill and Westmoreland counties, officials announced on Tuesday, June 3. The first winning ticket — a $1 Million Moneybag Crossword — was sold at C&C Candies and Country Store, 1305 Long Run Road in Friedensburg, Schuylkill County. The second ticket — a Jackpot Scratch-Off — was sold at Crabtree Gas & Go (Sunoco), 226 Roosevelt Way in Crabtree, Westmoreland County, the Pennsylvania Lottery said. Both tickets were part of $20 games offering a $1 million top prize. Each reta…
Annapolis, MD
Lifestyle
Maryland’s Newest Millionaire Credits Mom, Tradition After Lucky Scratch-Off At Gas Station
She bought a drink. She bought a few scratch-offs. She became a millionaire. Just another day in Maryland. A Randallstown woman is officially living the dream — and it all started with a pit stop at a gas station in Annapolis and a family tradition that’s finally paid off in a big way. The Baltimore County resident, who chose to remain anonymous, claimed the $1 million top prize on a Lucky 777 scratch-off this week, the Maryland Lottery announced on Friday, May 30. For her, scratching tickets isn’t just a hobby. It’s something she grew up doing with her mom — and her mom was no stranger to…
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
News
$2M Scratch-Off Winner Sold At Route 46 Liquor Store In Lodi
Someone in Bergen County just hit it big. A New Jersey Lottery player won the first top prize of $2 million on the $25 Millionaire Maker Scratch-Offs, officials announced. The life-changing ticket was purchased at BuyRite Liquors on Route 46 in Lodi, making the store the latest hot spot for lottery luck. Lottery officials announced the big win on X and Instagram Sunday, Jan. 19. Could the next millionaire be you? Stay with the Daily Voice for updates on local lottery news.
Reading, PA
Lifestyle
Four $1M PA Lottery Raffle Tickets Sold In Berks, Bucks, Columbia Counties
Four lucky winners rang in the New Year with $1 million prizes from the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Millionaire Raffle, officials announced on Monday, Jan. 6. The tickets were sold at locations in Berks, Bucks, and Columbia counties for the drawing held on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. The winning ticket numbers, 412459, 016472, 156429, and 389266, were sold at: Flying J, 2210 Camp Swatara Road, Frystown (Berks County) Saz Petroleum LLC, 400 West Street Road, Warminster (Bucks County) CVS, 101 Oxford Valley Road, Morrisville (Bucks County) Millville Food Mart, 11 South State Street, Millville (Columb…
Herndon, VA
Lifestyle
New Year, Newly Minted Millionaires: Virginia Lottery Announces Winners Of Annual Raffle
Some lucky Virginia Lottery players rang in the new year with a bang, and are the state's newest millionaires. Each year, winning numbers are drawn in Virginia's New Year's Millionaire Raffle with five tickets worth a seven-figure prize, and an additional seven worth $100,000. The $1 million winners were sold at: McNair Farms Sunoco, 13470 Coppermine Road, Herndon; Schmitz Sunoco, 42800 Creek View Plaza, Ashburn; Lake Mart & Deli, 4795 Scruggs Road, Moneta; Food Lion, 30 Windward Drive, Fishersville; 7-Eleven, 3310 Church Road, Henrico. Seven additional tickets each won $100,000.…
Kearny, NJ
News
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A lottery player in Kearny capped off his weekend by becoming a millionaire. A lottery ticket matched all five numbers in the Jersey Cash 5 drawing held on Sunday, Nov. 10, winning $1.3 million. The ticket was sold at New Bergen Liquor on 230 Kearny Ave. The winning numbers were 1, 5, 24, 33, 43.
Norfolk, MA
News
Newly Minted Millionaire: Bridgewater Woman Lands Major Payday
A Bridgewater woman landed a seven-figure jackpot in the Massachusetts State Lottery this week. Beverly Colton won the $1 million prize in the lottery's “$4,000,000 Platinum Jackpot,” a $10 scratch-off ticket. Related: Winthrop Man Lands $1 Million Lottery Payday She chose to take the lump sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. Colton bought the ticket at Roche Bros at 233 Broad St. in Bridgewater. The store will get a $10,000 bonus for the sale.
Glen Burnie, MD
Business
Winning $1.8M 'Multi-Match' Ticket Sold At Prince George's County Market
One lucky Maryland Lottery player his the jackpot and is a newly minted millionaire after winning big playing a Multi-Match ticket sold at an area market. A winning ticket worth $1.8 million for Monday's drawing was sold in Prince George's County at the Chesapeake Market at 12300 Annapolis Road in Glen Dale, according to officials, though it is unclaimed a day later. The winning numbers for the drawing on Oct. 28 were 06-12-14-30-37-42. It comes with an the option of an annual annuity paid in 25 installments or an estimated $1.075 cash option. This marks the eighth Multi-Match …
Haymarket, VA
Business
Winning $1.5M 'Cash 5 With EZ Match' Ticket Sold At Haymarket Gas Station
Check your tickets! A newly minted millionaire is sitting on a Cash 5 with EZ Match ticket that hit all five numbers for Monday's drawing worth more than $1.5 million and may not even know it. On Monday, Sept. 30, the winning numbers were: 06-20-32-36-43. The ticket - worth $1,505,2997 - was sold at the Evergreen Liberty station in the 3500 block of James Madison Highway in Haymarket. Whomever is holding the golden ticket will now have 180 days to claim the seven-figure prize. Cash 5 with EZ Match features a rolling jackpot starting at a minimum of $200,000, Lottery officials said.…
Denver, PA
Lifestyle
$1 Million Winning Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Turkey Hill In Lancaster County
There's a new millionaire in Pennsylvania, according to the Lottery Commission's release on Monday, Sept. 23. A Big Money Millionaire Scratch-Off sold for $20 at the Turkey Hill located at 300 Main Street in Denver. The store will receive $5,000 for selling the winning ticket. This was a top winning prize for the game, and there are still five more top prizes left. Click here to learn more about the game. The prize expires one year from the game's end-sale date, so the winners should immediately sign the back of their ticket and call the Lottery at 1-800-692-7481.
Hackensack, NJ
News
Newly Minted Millionaire! Here's Where $1 Million Powerball Ticket Was Sold In NJ
It was a wonderful Wednesday for a Powerball player in Newark, who became a millionaire overnight. A ticket sold in Newark matched five numbers in the Powerball drawing held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, winning $1 million. The ticket was sold at Variedades Ecualatinas on 262 Ferry St. The winning numbers were 1, 11, 22, 47, and 68 and the red Powerball was 7.
Westfield, MA
News
$100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold In Westfield
It's a long, lucky weekend for one Bay Stater after they won $1 million playing in the Massachusetts State Lottery. The winner correctly guessed all five numbers in the "Mash Cash" drawing. Those numbers in Saturday's drawing, Aug. 31, were 2, 8, 19, 29, 33. It was the biggest jackpot of the day. Related: Doubling Up — Mass City Scores Second Major Lottery Win In Week The winner's name was not released. They bought the winning ticket at Union Mart at 420 Union St. in Westfield. The store will get a $1,000 bonus for the sale. Click here to see the 308 people who w…
Cambridge, MA
News
Newly Minted Millionaire: $1M Lottery Ticket Sold In Lexington
One lucky Bay Stater turned a $50 lottery ticket into a $1 million payday this week. The DNC Flame Lily Trust of Quincy collected the seven-figure check on Thursday, Aug. 1. The winner won by playing the "Lifetime Millions" game, which has two $1 million grand prizes remaining in circulation. Related: Salem Woman Has Altruistic Plans For Her $1 Million Lottery Winnings The winner's name was not released since they used a trust to collect the winnings. The winner chose to take the lump-sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. The winning tic…
Gaithersburg, MD
Business
'Mega Millions' Ticket Worth $1M Sold At Maryland Gas Station
Maryland's first Mega Millions millionaire of 2024 is sitting on a ticket worth a seven-figure prize, though it remains unclaimed after the Tuesday, June 4 drawing. A second-tier winning ticket was sold at a Montgomery County gas station, while two other $10,000 winners were sold in Bethesda and Ocean City. The winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing were: 19-37-40-63-69 with a Mega Ball of 17. The million-dollar ticket was sold at Aspen Hills Citgo on Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring, and the $10,000 tickets were sold at Talbert’s Ice & Beverage Service on River Road …
Mechanicsville, MD
Lifestyle
Maryland Man Collects $1M Prize Playing Monopoly Lottery Game
A Maryland truck driver who "passed go" and collected a bit more than $200 playing a Monopoly Lottery game is still in shock days later. An Allegany County man says he is still in disbelief after becoming the state's newest millionaire while claiming a $1 million prize after hitting the jackpot playing a "FAST PLAY MONOPOLY Properties" ticket that was purchased on Sunday during a run to get gas. The Cumberland man, who is a regular Lottery player, said that the seven-figure prize "is beyond our wildest dreams," after a low tank of gas fatefully led him to the golden ticket. According to th…
Worcester, MA
News
$1M Lottery Win: Central Mass Man Wins Massive Payday With Grandson's Help
A Worcester County grandfather may have to tip his grandson for his lucky $1 million windfall after he collected the winning ticket on his way back from his hockey game. Thomas Ruble of Ashburnham won his seven-figure windfall playing the "777" scratch-off game. Ruble chose to take the lump sum of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. He didn't say what he'll spend the money on. Ruble bought the ticket after watching his grandson play hockey. He bought the ticket at Town Convenience, 3 Pine St. in Gardner. The store will get a $10,000 bonu…
Manassas, VA
Lifestyle
Woman Back From Vacation Wins $1M Virginia Lottery Prize While Out Of The Country
Genese Rogers left her Virginia home to head out on vacation and came back a millionaire. The Woodbridge woman was out of the country when the winning ticket numbers were announced in Virginia's "New Year's Millionaire Raffle," but when she came back stateside, she was in for a heck of a welcome home present. Days after stepping out of the plane back in Virginia, Rogers found out that she had one of the five top-prize winning $1 million tickets. "I literally just started screaming," she exclaimed while giving the thumbs up at Lottery Headquarters. A smiling Rogers says that she isn't a re…
Gettysburg, PA
Lifestyle
Newly Minted Millionaire! $1 Million Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Gettysburg
There is a new millionaire in Pennsylvania. A $1 million winning lottery ticket, less applicable withholding, sold in Gettysburg. The ticket matched all five white balls drawn on Monday, December 25. R & S Service Center located at 535 York Street earned a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The winning numbers were: 5-12-20-24-29. More than 150,700 other PA Lottery Powerball tickets won prizes of various amounts, including 32,700 tickets purchased with Power Play and 14,400 tickets purchased with Double Play. The Powerball jackpot is at an estimat…
Paterson, NJ
News
Newly Minted Millionaire! $1 Million Lotto Ticket Sold In Passaic County
A lottery ticket sold in Clifton has earned someone a new title: millionaire. A Mega Millions ticket matched five of the white white balls in the Friday, Oct. 27 drawing, netting the winner $1 million. The ticket was sold at Dave's Variety on Clifton Avenue. The winning numbers were 11, 32, 43, 57, and 70. The Gold Mega Ball was 06, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.
Bristol, PA
Lifestyle
$2.7 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Philly Suburbs
A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Morrisville paid $2 this week to become a millionaire. The lucky winner earned a $2.7 million prize by matching all six numbers pulled in the Match 6 Lotto drawing on Tuesday, Oct. 3, said state gaming officials. Smoker’s Express at 813 West Trenton Avenue in Morrisville will get a $10,000 prize of its own for selling the prize-winning slip. The winner's identity will not be revealed until they step forward to claim their prize and their ticket is validated. All winners have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prize, a…
Jersey City, NJ
Police & Fire
Newly Minted Millionaire! Hudson County Lotto Player Wins Big
Who wants to be a millionaire? Someone in Hudson County apparently. A lottery ticket sold in Kearny matched five of the five white balls drawn in the Saturday, July 29, Powerball drawing, netting the winner $1 million. The ticket was sold at Kearny Deli and Liquor. The winning numbers were: 10, 25, 27, 34 and 38. The Red Power Ball number was 02.
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