A GRAN thought she had won £25,000 playing the People’s Postcode Lottery before she suddenly realised her error. Beverley ...

A man from Jamaica who preyed on older adults in a long-running national lottery scheme saw his luck run out in a federal courtroom in Charlotte this week. Antony Linton Stewart, a 40-year-old ...

Manoj Chhetry, from Woodbridge, won a jackpot prize worth $4,303,499 in the Dec. 22 drawing for the Merry Money Mania game, the Virginia Lottery said in a Jan. 22 news release. Chhetry told lottery ...

Will Bowen, Petoskey Public Safety. The scam goes like this: One or two people enter a convenience store to buy a large amount of lottery tickets. After their credit cards fail, they offer to read ...

Any call indicating a cash prize for a lottery or sweepstakes contest the recipient did not enroll in is the first sign of a scam. For those who do enter lottery contests or sweepstakes ...