Lottery, Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve lottery jackpot nears $1 billion
Mega Millions’ jackpot edged even closer to the billion-dollar mark ahead of its rapidly approaching Christmas Eve drawing. The lottery said over the weekend that Friday night’s drawing didn’t have any players with tickets matching all the numbers,
Lottery player wins large jackpot on Christmas Eve — the biggest since WI game’s debut
A lottery player “made history” on Christmas Eve when they won the largest jackpot in a game’s history, Wisconsin lottery officials said.
Man receives lottery ticket as Christmas gift — then wins big. ‘This can’t be right’
A man had to step away from a holiday party to make sure a Christmas gift from his friend — a lottery ticket — was really a winner. The friend gifted two lottery tickets to a married couple at an annual holiday party shortly before Christmas, according to a Dec. 26 news release from the Maryland Lottery.
Mega Millions jackpot nearly $1 billion for Christmas Eve lottery drawing
If someone wins the Christmas Eve Mega Millions grand prize, it ill be the largest jackpot ever won in the month of December.
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $1B as Christmas Eve Lottery Drawing Nears
Historically, December has seen 13 Mega Millions jackpots since the game's inception in 2002 with only one of those wins on Christmas Eve.
Lottery ticket wins big in Florida days before Christmas. Here’s where it was sold
A trip to the liquor store ended with someone winning an intoxicating amount of money in the Florida Lottery, and the big news came just in time for Christmas. The Fantasy 5 evening drawing was held Saturday, Dec. 21, and the winning numbers were 1-7-11-18-30, lottery officials said.
Mega Millions jackpot hits $1 billion for Christmas Eve lottery drawing
A Mega Millions player may win a big jackpot on Christmas Eve. The lottery prize for the December drawing is now at $1 billion.
‘Brings in the crowd;’ Mega Millions hits $1 billion for Christmas Eve lottery drawing
(WJET/WFXP)– One lucky lottery player in Crawford County just got the Christmas gift of a lifetime with a Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million being sold. The Pennsylvania Lottery announced the winner Monday morning with the ticket being sold at the Country Fair in the 100 block of Penn Street in Linesville. The ticket matched […]
Mega Millions lottery ticket buyers test luck for $1.15 billion jackpot
Americans still dreaming of a really big Christmas present can keep that dream alive during Friday’s Mega Millions drawing for a jackpot worth an estimated $1.15 billion.
Looking for a late Christmas gift? Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot proposes a $1.15 billion ticket
Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot is $1.15 billion, or $516.1 million in cash. The prize surged since its last drawing on Christmas Eve, when no winner took home the estimated $1 billion jackpot. If won Friday,
Mega Millions jackpot swells to $1.15 billion after no Christmas Eve winners
After no winners on Christmas Eve, the Mega Millions jackpot has increased to $1.15 billion — the fifth-largest in game history.
Man wins big in lottery before going Christmas shopping. ‘The most happy experience’
A Mega Millions player went to check his ticket before going Christmas shopping — and he realized he won a huge prize. “It ...
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Considering Florida Lottery ticket as Christmas gift? Who sells the most winning tickets?
Don't panic, but if you lost track of time, Christmas is next week. That means you have a few more days — and only one ...
‘El Gordo’ lottery in Spain spreads Christmas riches worth $2.8 billion
Spaniards have been anticipating the arrival of “El Gordo” or “The Fat One” for weeks. That's the name of the first prize in ...
Mass. State Lottery winner: Package store sells Christmas Eve winner
A trip to the package store on Christmas Eve got one lucky patron a winning lottery ticket. The $100,000 winning ticket was ...