Winning online contests and lottery

A 72-year-old Florence man thought he’d won $1 million in an Italian lottery when he flew to Rome last Tuesday. “My father is new to the computer, new to the Internet,” said Cathi Wray-Duerson, the victim’s daughter.

A woman who won $5 million in the Georgia lottery a year ago has been found stabbed to death in her home, and her former boyfriend has been charged with murder, authorities said. The Laurens County sheriff said Doris Murray’s family called police saying they had seen her former boyfriend leaving her home with blood […]

A woman who won $5 million in the Georgia lottery a year ago has been found stabbed to death in her home, and her former boyfriend has been charged with murder, authorities said.

DUBLIN, Ga. — A woman who won $5 million in the Georgia lottery a year ago has been found stabbed to death in her middle Georgia home, and her former boyfriend is charged with killing her.

A Victorian Parliamentary Upper House committee report has made an open finding on allegations of impropriety surrounding lottery licences.

What would you do with $3 million? That’s what two North Country lottery winners will be deciding after they both won jackpots on scratch-off tickets. Katie Morse was in Ogdensburg Wednesday, where they were presented checks and talked about their plans.

The world, or at least a small corner of it, was hers a year ago. Doris Murray, mother of four, had won $5 million in the Georgia Lottery on her 41st birthday. She posed for a photograph with big ceremonial check at the Amba Food Store in East Dublin, where she had bought her winning […]

The north country has been on a hot streak lately as a man from St. Lawrence and a woman from Jefferson County each won $3 million lottery jackpots within a week. The lucky winners speak with 7 News about their good fortune.

Turns out that washing your car could help you cash in on some big money. That’s what happened when an Orange County woman found a discarded lottery ticket, worth $198,468, in her car.

The Virginia Lottery says Thomas Broyles drove around with a Mega Millions ticket that matched five numbers, but not the “mega ball” since last November. He bought the ticket for the drawing on November 2, 2007.