Nurse couldn't believe that she won $1 million in North Carolina lottery

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With the jackpots for Mega Millions and Powerball adding up this week, many are hopeful they’ve got the winning numbers. But one North Carolina nurse last year was a winner, and she didn’t believe it at first! Terri Watkins, a nurse who works in the COVID-19 ward of a long-term care facility, thought she was being pranked when she got a call telling her she had won $1 million in the North Carolina state lottery.

A YouTube video of these kids playing the lottery has an astonishing 155 MILLION views

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When I decided to look for the highest viewed lottery video on YouTube today, this one beat the competition by tens of millions of views. In fact, the second-highest English language video was one that we showed here on June 18 featuring MrBeast with less than half the views… 68 million. Watch and see why Diana and Roma playing their Dad’s lottery game has such great appeal…

Young lottery winner meets old lottery winner - this is what they talked about

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If you’ve ever dreamed about winning the lottery, listen to Matt Myles, from Hereford, who won £1M (US$1.26M) on the EuroMillions Millionaire Maker back in 2014, and Kevin Jones, from Crew, who grabbed a £6.1M (US$7.4M) Lotto jackpot in 2016. These two National Lottery UK winners sat down and talked about their wins and how their lives have been affected. Throughout their conversation in this LADbible TV episode, we learn about the positive and negative sides of winning the lottery, and also how these big lottery winning numbers affected their relationships…

Did you ever wonder what happens after you win the lottery?

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Everyone has dreamed at one stage about winning the lottery. Many of us even play out the finer details in our heads - like how we’d react, and who we would tell first. But have you ever thought how National Lottery winners in the UK get paid their life-changing prizes? The Lottery’s Winners’ Advisors team show exactly happens when your numbers come up, and how to get your hands on the cash. Watch now…

10 things you must not forget to do when you win the lottery

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When you win the lottery jackpot and are wondering what to do next, here’s what to do before you start spending your fortune. This includes getting professional financial advice, paying off debts, and creating a budget. While it’s not as exciting as spending your newfound wealth, missing even one part may cause you problems later on. Take a look…

Look inside a lottery winner's dream $85 million clifftop mansion in Beverly Hills

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Won a jackpot? Here’s how to spend it. Grab a coffee and settle down for a few minutes to view this huge jewel in the crown of L.A's 90210 hills - and prepare to be astounded. From the moment you arrive in a drop-top Bentley, the massive 23,000 square feet of wall-to-wall marble floors on Hillcrest Road in Beverley Hills is almost overwhelming. The 8 bedroom, 15 bathroom home has a 16-car garage, infinity pool, wine cellar and 24-seat movie theatre. And essential for keeping up with the Jones … an M&M's candy room. Watch and wonder…

Did popular YouTuber MrBeast beat the lottery and win enough to buy an island?

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YouTuber MrBeast, real name Jimmy Donaldson, 24, is an American YouTube personality, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Born May 7, 1998, he started a range of YouTube videos that does expensive and wacky stunts. Donaldson is also the founder of MrBeast Burger which has over 1,000 locations in the USA. In this Part 1 video which has gained over 67 million views, the popular MrBeast, net worth $25 million, wanted to see if he could win the lottery. With a team of 60 people helping him play, how did he do? Watch how it all turned out…

What is the best lottery game to play: Mega Millions or Powerball?

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Anyone who loves playing the lottery will know it's super hard to look away from a big jackpot. You'll also know that some of the biggest jackpots are associated with just two names: Mega Millions and Powerball. But knowing that fact is the easy bit. Working out which one you should be spending your money on is a lot harder.

15 things you should do when you win the lottery, and #9 is essential

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It’s everyone’s dream - finally winning the jackpot and retiring for good. As you know from the many articles and videos around, some winners manage to lose it all in a matter of years. Many winners avoid the problems, but you don’t hear about these as often.

So here’s 15 tips that you can prepare yourself for that big Mega Millions or Powerball win and not end up like the unlucky winners who squander their fortune and have to go back to their previous lives broke. Watch and get some valuable tips…

60 Minutes revisits the Selbee's $26 million lottery winning loophole

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The 60 Minutes program revisited this 2019 clip, where Jon Wertheim reported on Jerry and Marge Selbee, a retired Michigan couple who made $26 million using ‘basic arithmetic’ to crack the code on some lottery games. And this amount is why investigators took note as the couple made money winning various state lottery games dozens of times. Check it out…

10 lottery winners who surprisingly are still wealthy

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We often hear of lottery winners who won big only to lose their money to needless spending on luxuries, drugs and wrong business ventures.

But unlike these typical stories of wins and losses, there are actually a few smart lottery winners who managed to make their money work for them and have even doubled or tripled their winnings. How? Watch to discover their secret…