Winning online contests and lottery

A P.E.I. man is $675,000 richer after he scratched a Set For Life lottery ticket this week and won.

LITTLE ROCK - The Arkansas Farm Bureau’s board of directors took positions this week against a proposed state-run lottery to fund college scholarships and in favor of a proposed ban on unmarried couples adopting or serving as foster parents.

An ocean of tickets have been sold in Nebraska over the 15 year history of the state’s lottery. York has played heavily in those totals with two outlets making the top-50 in sales over that span. In fact, Pump and Pantry and Grand Central Foods are both at […]

Once, Rhonda Reid won $50 with a scratch-off lottery ticket. That was nice.

A Carrollton family on Thursday claimed the $133 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot, Georgia Lottery officials said.

Frank Mack Skinner’s family regularly bought Georgia lottery tickets to contribute to the HOPE Scholarship fund.

SUFFOLK Police are investigating an attempted scam involving a fake lottery prize. According to police a resident received a letter containing what appeared to be a check for almost $4,000. The letter instructed the resident to send almost $3,000 to cover taxes on the winnings. The resident did not respond but contacted police.  

Carrie Mulligan got a little more than she bargained for when she realized she had been carrying around a winning World Poker Tour Scratch ticket from the Idaho Lottery worth $100,000 for several days.

SUFFOLK – That letter in the mail saying you’ve won thousands in a casino lottery is too good to be true.

DETROIT — Here are the winning numbers selected Thursday in the Michigan State Lottery: Midday Daily 3 x-x-x (xxx, xxx, xxx)