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Johnny Pearce of Zebulon purchased a Cash 5 ticket from Compare Foods on North Arendell Ave and won a $130,000 jackpot! He said he told his family over and over that he would win big playing the lottery. “I told them all the time I was going to hit the Cash 5 jackpot one day,”… pic.twitter.com/NHX32CtuVc

A Michigan man turned some small winnings into a big pay day after trying his luck on some lottery scratch-off tickets.

Ruggiero won $435,915 after stopping at a Harris Teeter grocery store in Greensboro. While there, he tried his luck on the Carolina Cash 5 game, lottery officials wrote in an Aug. 20 news release. It turns out, the man’s $1 ticket held a big surprise. It beat 1-in-962,598 odds to match all the numbers picked in the Aug. 13 drawing.

Jackpocket is calling this its “biggest giveaway ever,” with 2,500 winners scoring $100 apiece in lottery credits for a total of $250,000 in credits awarded.

A Massachusetts lottery player claimed the last $2 million grand prize remaining in a $10 scratch ticket game on Tuesday. The $2 million prize was from “$2,000,000 50X Cashword,” a crossword-style lottery ticket game released in 2024.

A Maryland man took inspiration from another vehicle's license plate and bought a Maryland Lottery Pick 5 lottery ticket that earned him a $200,000 prize.

The Connecticut Lottery player was one of eight Powerball players across the nation to win a prize totaling over $100,000 following the drawing, according to Powerball. The player initially won $50,000, and $50,000 was added to their winnings due to a Power Play. The odds of winning were one in over 913,000, according to the Powerball odds page.