These Powerball lottery winners gave great advice that could save you millions

These Powerball lottery winners gave great advice that could save you millions

$293 million Powerball winner Cindy Hill holds the microphone to daughter Jaiden, as husband Mark and sons Jason and Cody look on. They won half of the $587.5 million Powerball jackpot in that draw. Photo: Dave Kaup/Reuters

When a Forbes Magazine writer wrote about an Arizona Powerball win in 2012, she gave some good advice from the anonymous winners on how to handle their win.

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It's crazy that most lottery players will only spend a few dollars to try and win millions

It's crazy that most lottery players will only spend a few dollars to try and win millions

Even a $10 million jackpot takes some effort in winning it.

Imagine you're about to step into the limo, ready to head out to the lottery headquarters to pick up your $10 million check. As you sink back, you're thinking how that vast sum is probably 1000 times more than you'll ever earn in your lifetime, total.

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What amazing secret gave this lottery winning couple two million-dollar wins?

What amazing secret gave this lottery winning couple two million-dollar wins?

Diane and Kerry Carmichael won twice - 20 years apart - in the Arizona lottery, playing at the same store.

There are many stories of lottery players winning large prizes multiple times. What is most surprising is not that they won - but that after they won millions of dollars they…

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How to fight off the lottery zombies who are out to steal your share of the prizes

How to fight off the lottery zombies who are out to steal your share of the prizes

It's easy to look at the many millions of dollars in many lottery prizes, and completely forget where that money comes from.

These funds are collected from a huge number of players just like you and me. Each of us putting in maybe a couple of dollars, or up to thousands of dollars a time.

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