“I felt optimistic when I played those numbers,” the woman told lottery officials Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for seven years.

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No one won the Mega Millions jackpot in the Friday, January 2, 2026, drawing. The winning numbers for the January 2 drawing were 6, 13, 34, 43, 52, and the Mega Ball was 4. One ticket sold in ...

The Massachusetts State Lottery has some new games coming in 2026. One of the new games includes a new $30 "Cashword" scratch ticket. The new iLottery is expected to be launched this summer. If you're ...

No one won the $138 million Mega Millions jackpot in the drawing on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. The winning numbers for the drawing were 18, 43, 49, 63, 69, and the Mega Ball was 6. One ticket sold in ...

All Michigan Lottery retailers can redeem prizes up to $600. For prizes up to $99,999.99, winners have the option to submit their claim by mail or in person at one of Michigan Lottery’s Regional ...

Drawings are held daily, seven days a week, at 12:29 p.m. and 7:29 p.m., except Saturday evening. Drawings are held daily, seven days a week, at 12:29 p.m. and 7:29 p ...

The South Carolina Education Lottery provides multiple ways to claim prizes, depending on the amount won: For prizes up to $500, you can redeem your winnings directly at any authorized South Carolina ...

All Missouri Lottery retailers can redeem prizes up to $600. For prizes over $600, winners have the option to submit their claim by mail or in person at one of Missouri Lottery’s regional offices, by ...

Prizes up to $599: Can be claimed at any Wisconsin Lottery retailer. Prizes from $600 to $199,999: Can be claimed in person at a Lottery Office. By mail, send the signed ticket and a completed claim ...

A man from Scioto County was arrested Thursday on multiple rape charges involving a young child, according to the county Sheriff’s Office. A firefighter was taken to the hospital Thursday night after ...

It's the American dream. Popping into a convenience store or gas station and plunking down a couple of dollars for a handful of Powerball or Mega Millions tickets. The result can be literally ...