At least 221 lots have sold in Altadena and Pacific Palisades and 364 more are in escrow or up for sale, ‘a tiny drop,’ or about 6%, of properties destroyed.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Friday’s Mega Millions drawing resulted in no overall jackpot winner, allowing the top prize to increase to an estimated $280 million for the Tuesday, June 17, 2025, drawing. The Friday, June 13 numbers are 8-10-22-40-47 Mega Ball 1.

Aided by his wife's words of encouragement, active-duty U.S. Army member Christopher Lehman signed up to play the lottery. That same day he became a millionaire.

For Edwin Castro, 33, that daydream turned reality when his ticket matched all six numbers in a 2022 Powerball drawing, making him a $2.04 billion winner of the biggest lottery jackpot in world history, according to the California Lottery.

“I just kept looking at it ,” Karina Goicochea told the North Carolina Education Lottery, initially thinking she won $10,000 on a $1,000,000 Cashword scratch-off game.

Keith thought his luck had run out after scratching the first two puzzles on his $500,000 Ca$hword 2nd Edition ticket. But puzzle 3 had a surprise—10 complete words and the game’s first top prize of $500,000! His story and what he plans to do with his winnings:… pic.twitter.com/xeAQhMy533

Oklahoma may join 16 states that have an official digital lottery service, the state's lottery commission confirmed with USA TODAY.

A bill to shutter the Texas Lottery Commission and move the lottery under the state's department of licensing and regulation is on Gov. Abbott's desk.

A Virginia lottery player won twice in one month, but her first prize of $5,000 was “just a warmup” for her next big win, lottery officials said. “My cheeks are hurting because I can’t stop smiling,” Angie Crutchley, fresh off a winning streak, told the Virginia Lottery in a June 12 news release.

Bodoland Lottery operates under the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) and is well-known for its regular draws offering exciting cash prizes to participants. It is conducted in compliance with the legal framework established by the government.