Virginia man John Willis won $2 million in the April 29 Mega Millions drawing — and he initially didn't even realize he possessed the winning ticket. Willis had a 1 in 12,629,232 chance of winning that day,

A Virginia woman went to the store for baking soda and came home with a big lottery win, officials said. Melinda Jacques won a top prize worth $100,000 from the Lincoln scratcher game, the Virginia Lottery said in a July 2 news release.

Virginia Championship Wrestling (VCW) is bringing its flagship event – “The Liberty Lottery” – to the Portsmouth Pavilion on Saturday, July 19. It’s the 18th time VCW has put on “The Liberty Lottery,” which those involved call VCW’s version of “WrestleMania.

The Foundation for Historic Christ Church recently announced the Historic Christ Church & Museum (HCC&M) Lottery. Proceeds will support preservation of the 1735 church, its grounds and the stories of its people and the legacy of a common heritage;

Mega Millions tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tickets are $5 each and include a randomly assigned multiplier, multiplying the base prize levels by 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X or 10X.

A lottery player in Virginia won the estimated $348 million Mega Millions jackpot on June 27.

“Well, check your ticket,” his girlfriend responded. That’s when Willis discovered he was the person who won $2 million in a recent Mega Millions drawing, the Virginia Lottery wrote June 27 in a news release.

Someone in Virginia just hit the biggest jackpot the state has ever seen.A single Mega Millions ticket purchased in Virginia matched all six numbers in the Friday, June 27 drawing — a win now worth an estimated $348 million,

A Mega Millions ticket sold in Virginia matched all six numbers on Friday, June 27, to win an estimated $348 million jackpot.

The Virginia Lottery released its June casino activity report, revealing Hard Rock’s total adjusted gross revenue (AGR) last month was $21,442,596.05. According to the lottery’s website, $17,242,522.30 was reported to have come from slot machines,