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A Michigan Powerball player won $1 million by matching five numbers in the December 24 drawing; the ticket was sold at a Kroger in Howell, and the winner has one year to claim the prize at Michigan Lottery headquarters.
Two tickets worth $1 million each were sold in Southern California for the recent Powerball drawing, which had no jackpot winner and now offers a $1.1 billion prize for the next draw.
The article explores the potential for Bitcoin to reach $1 million, driven by factors like institutional investment, limited supply, and global adoption, while also discussing the implications for early and late investors, and the existential threats posed by emerging technologies like quantum computing.
A second-prize-winning Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold at Wegmans on Orchard Park Road near Buffalo, New York for Friday's drawing, with the winning numbers drawn from a field of one to 70 and the Mega Ball drawn from a separate field of one to 25.
A single father from Nebraska won $1 million after buying a spur-of-the-moment lottery ticket while picking up lunch at a local supermarket. Brant Edgington, who usually only plays when the jackpot is high, decided to purchase a Mega Millions ticket and ended up matching all five winning numbers. Despite financial constraints as a single parent, he patiently waited to buy the ticket and was shocked when he found out about his win.
A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in Kentwood, Michigan, matching all five white balls but not the Powerball. The jackpot has grown to an estimated $975 million, the fifth-largest ever, with no winners in the latest drawing. The last jackpot winner was in Michigan on Jan. 1.
A $1 million Mega Millions ticket was sold at a Publix on Roosevelt Boulevard in Jacksonville, with the lucky winner matching all five numbers except the mega ball; this comes after the same store previously sold an unclaimed $36 million winning ticket in August. Another winning ticket was sold in Crawfordville, and the $1.1 billion prize-winning ticket was sold in New Jersey.
"Wheel of Fortune" fans were shocked as contestant Tara Brown missed two chances at winning a $1 million bonus during the crossword round, guessing the wrong letter and later providing an incorrect answer. Viewers expressed frustration on social media, with some questioning the selection process for contestants. This incident follows a recent controversy where another contestant missed out on $40,000 due to a misunderstood answer.
A $1 million winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Southfield, Michigan for the drawing held on March 17, 2023 is set to expire on March 15, 2024, if not claimed. Players are urged to check their old tickets before the deadline. The winner must contact the Michigan Lottery’s Player Relations division to schedule an appointment to claim the prize in person at the Michigan Lottery headquarters in Lansing. If unclaimed, the money will go to the state School Aid Fund.
Burger King is hosting the Million Dollar Whopper Contest, inviting fans to submit their ideas for the next great Whopper creation with the chance to win $1 million and see their creation on menus nationwide. Contestants can submit their ideas through March 17, with three finalists selected to refine their ideas at Burger King headquarters in Miami. The winning Whopper will be determined by public vote, and participants can draw inspiration from past Whopper variations or experiment with the 200,000 possible topping combinations available.
A Lee County woman won $1 million from a $20 Jackson scratch-off ticket purchased at the Blue Sky store in Tupelo, as announced by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation. The winner, who remains unnamed, surprised her kids with the news after initially teasing them with cookies, leaving them initially disappointed before revealing her incredible win.
The Kentucky Lottery revealed that a $1 million Powerball ticket from Saturday's drawing was sold at the Kroger on North Bend Road in Hebron, near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. The winning ticket matched all five white balls but not the Powerball, with the numbers 7-38-65-66-68 and Powerball 21. Officials advised the winner to sign the ticket and keep it secure, with 180 days to claim the prize. Another $1 million ticket was sold in New York, and the jackpot for Monday's drawing is estimated at $174 million.
A $1 million-winning Millionaire Maker scratch-off ticket was sold at a Rite Aid in Gibsonia, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The store will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The Pennsylvania Lottery stated that scratch-off prizes expire one year from the game's end-sale date, and winners should immediately sign the back of their tickets and call the Pennsylvania Lottery. The lottery also mentioned that all proceeds from ticket sales go towards programs benefiting older residents, contributing over $35.1 billion since 1972.
A Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold at a grocery store in Columbia, South Carolina for Tuesday night’s drawing. The ticket matched all five white ball numbers drawn, and more than 9,000 players in South Carolina hold tickets for prizes ranging from $2 up to $1 million. The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday night’s drawing is estimated at $236 million, and players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes.
A Baltimore man won $1 million from the Florida Lottery's Gold Rusher Doubler scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at a Publix in Naples. Meanwhile, the Florida Lottery announced that a $44 million ticket is still unclaimed and will expire if not claimed by December 11, 2023.