The winner of a $1 million lottery scratch ticket may not be so lucky after all. That's because he's also a convicted bank robber who isn't supposed to be gambling. Boston probation commissioner's office has scheduled a court hearing for December 7 to determine whether Timothy Elliott, 55, violated his probation when he bought the $10 ticket for the "$800 Million Spectacular" game at a H... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

A Lottery winner who blew a £5.1 million jackpot he won three years ago is being hunted by bailiffs chasing more than £370,000 of debt. picked by topofall 6 months ago

An unlikely but possible event occurred this week in the Texas Lottery when the same numbers were drawn on two consecutive days. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A lottery ticket error by a shop assistant in the United States has paid off big. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Valerie Wilson beat improbable odds to win the lottery--for a second time! "G-d is on my side," she declares. Her previous win helped her children buy homes; now it's time to treat herself. picked by ybne1else 2 years ago

The winning tickets are about to expire. picked by hisidea 10 months ago

A couple picking up trash along a roadside found a winning scratch-off lottery ticket that led them to a $1,000 jackpot. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The winner, Ellwood Bartlett, regularly hosts "dragon coffee klatches" and conducts Reiki treatments, a form of Japanese energy healing. Yesterday, drinks were on Bartlett. Herbal teas, that is. picked by hisidea 1 year ago

The single mother - with nine maxed-out credit cards and $8,500 in debt for her associate's degree - bought what turned out to a $1 million winning ticket with a $10 bill she found in the store Friday. picked by kissmenow 1 year ago

Read incredible stories of lottery winners. picked by DemureArt 5 months ago

He was 85 and never changed his lifestyle even after winning. Son says that he hopes the money doesn't cause friction between his father's survivors, including two ex-wives and five other children. Yes, I'm SURE that won't be a problem at all... picked by moe 7 months ago

I know playing the lottery is bad, but i didn't know it could get you arrested!!!!!
maybe it had something to do with the robbery he commited after he played the lottery. picked by nesbyniccolo 1 year ago

Donna Campbell claims her husband, Arnim Ramdass tried to keep about $600,000 in lottery winnings from her. She grew suspicious of Ramdass when he started to keep the television turned off and disconnected the phone line. Her suspicions rose when she found a postcard about a new home purchase. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

A couple from Iowa won the Powerball - after taxes in one lump sum they take home $67.1 million. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

Winner finished college at age 10. The genius was able to win the pop culture internet game and the million dollar prize. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

Remember the guy who left his girlfriend on the toilet for nearly two years? Well he is a very lucky man. picked by misswinkle 3 days ago

Their theory was spectacularly vindicated this week when they matched all six numbers and scooped the $13 million lotto jackpot. picked by tlovesd 2 years ago

The Michigan Lottery will issue the most expensive ticket in its history -- $50 per ticket -- for a shot at the $2 million top prize. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Life in Hell just got a little easier for John and Sue Wilson. The couple were blessed with a $115,001 windfall from the Michigan Lottery. picked by Proverb 11 months ago

Joel Ifergan had a winning ticket in the lottery but was denied any money because he purchased his ticket 7 seconds after the deadline. He is suing because he feels that they should go by the time that the convenience clerk said it was instead of the official computer time. picked by bernardblack 2 days ago