A teacher let a lottery-ticket gift sit in their car for weeks before learning it was a $500,000 winner, per a press release ...

A New Jersey teacher found $500,000 in scratch-off tickets from a student's end-of-year gift, raising the stakes for parents ...

Turns out, the teacher won "much more than some gas money," lottery officials said. After scratching two tickets, the teacher scratched a third: a $10 The Shore Thing ticket, lottery officials said.

A Michigan woman won $500,000 from a lottery ticket she received in a white elephant gift exchange at her family’s Christmas party. Emily Hickox, 25, couldn’t believe her luck after she traded ...

Daughter Gets Lottery Ticket as a Gift from Her Dad, Then Wins $2 Million Prize Lucky winner Vanesa Menijvar Acosta also told lottery officials how she plans on spending the money ...

A Baltimore man won a $100,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket he received as a Christmas gift from a friend.

Woman wins $500,000 lottery from white elephant gift exchange ticket Emily Hickox said she was "speechless" when she learned how much she won.

As Pennsylvania's lottery system continues to prey on vulnerable players, it creates an unfair tax burden where the wealthy contribute less while those seeking quick riches lose more ...

A man won $100,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket he received as a Christmas gift, the Maryland Lottery said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man had to step away from a holiday party to make sure a ...

A man won $100,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket he received as a Christmas gift, the Maryland Lottery said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man had to step away from a holiday party to make sure a ...

A man won $100,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket he received as a Christmas gift, the Maryland Lottery said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man had to step away from a holiday party to make sure a ...

A man won $100,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket he received as a Christmas gift, the Maryland Lottery said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man had to step away from a holiday party to make sure a ...