A Powerball player in Texas won $150,000, just missing the $80 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched four winning numbers, the Powerball and the Power Play in the drawing Saturday,

The lone jackpot win on a Saturday with Powerball, Florida Lotto, Cash4Life and Fantasy 5 drawings got split between tickets bought at a South Florida Publix and one at an Orlando gas station convenience store.

If history is any indication, Friday the 13th could be a lucky day for a Michigan resident to take a chance at winning the Mega Millions jackpot. Friday's Mega Millions jackpot stands at $264 million, with a cash option of $117.3 million.

"My wife always says I have good luck," Christopher Lehman said during Monday's check presentation at the lottery's Pittsburgh area office. The 25-year active-duty Army soldier had budgeted $100 for his inaugural online lottery session, figuring he had nothing to lose.

A stroke of luck led a Georgia lottery player to a half million-dollar prize. The Ellenwood resident took a chance playing the Jackpot Spectacular Diggi Game and won $513,332 on the mobile app June 7, according to the Georgia Lottery.

The multi-race wager will span Races 4-9 with a five-furlong maiden special weight test for 3-year-old fillies on turf kicking off the action in Race 4 at the Hallandale Beach, Fla. track

Luís Lopes' life changed overnight when his EuroMillions ticket landed him a mega £7million jackpot, but the staggering wealth ruined his life as he now faces crippling debts

Army vet wins $1.3 million lottery jackpot a month after making a long-distance move - Christopher Lehman has been an active-duty service member in the Army for 25 years