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How a secretive gambler ‘The Joker’ rigged Texas lottery and won $95 million
A secret gambling syndicate won a $95 million Lotto Texas jackpot by buying nearly every combination. The operation has raised concerns about lottery integrity
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 01:02 PM IST
Cheng Saephan, Oregon Powerball winner, reveals where he spends his money
Cheng ‘Charlie’ Saephan's Powerball ticket won him $1.3 billion in April last year and the cancer survivor's life has changed since
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 10:26 PM IST
Yash Nitish Bajaj
Mega Millions lottery: Where was $344m won last night, winning number and more
One lucky person won the Mega Millions jackpot lottery on Tuesday
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 04:58 PM IST
Man swaps brother’s winning lottery ticket in shocking betrayal
A man confessed on Reddit to secretly swapping his brother’s winning lottery ticket for a losing one, pocketing a six-figure prize.
Published on Mar 22, 2025 01:52 PM IST
Last-minute lottery tickets win big in Ireland, winners become millionaires
Two Dublin residents claim €2.9 million lottery jackpot and €1 million top prize, becoming Ireland's newest millionaires.
Updated on Feb 13, 2025 09:12 PM IST
Virginia woman finds forgotten ₹8 crore lottery ticket tucked in her bible
A Virginia woman found a $1 million ( ₹8 crore) lottery ticket in her Bible, bringing her unexpected fortune while watching the news about the winning ticket.
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 05:44 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
UK man wins ₹80 crore lottery jackpot, goes back to unclog drains the next day
UK man won ₹80 crore in the jackpot. Despite his fortune, he returned to work unclogging drains the next day.
Published on Jan 17, 2025 06:25 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
US woman bags over ₹40 lakh lottery jackpot with numbers she saw in a dream
A US woman won ₹40 lakh in a lottery after dreaming the winning numbers.
Published on Jan 11, 2025 02:48 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Powerball winner Edwin Castro's $3.8m home reduced to ashes in Palisades fire
Edwin Castro's luxurious Malibu home was destroyed in the Pacific Palisades fire
Published on Jan 11, 2025 12:04 AM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
Walmart employee wins 1 million dollar after being called in on her day off
Walmart employee won $1 million after being called in on her day off. She bought a lottery ticket after work, changing her life forever.
Published on Dec 02, 2024 12:27 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Meesho's crackdown on fraud: Lakhs of bot orders, scam attempts foiled
Meesho's Trust Assurance Report reveals the company's advanced data analytics have thwarted 2.2 crore fraudulent transactions and 77 lakh scam attempts
Published on Nov 18, 2024 02:53 PM IST
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US Man wins $1 million lottery with $20 bill he found on the ground
The lottery winner plans to use the money to help out his children and retire after working as a carpenter for 56 years.
Updated on Oct 28, 2024 01:51 PM IST
Man sells pumpkin, hits jackpot with ₹1.2 crore lottery win from ₹835 ticket
A North Carolina man won $150,000 from a lottery ticket bought with pumpkin sale proceeds, celebrating an unexpected fortune from his Halloween tradition.
Published on Oct 13, 2024 11:33 AM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Man wins ₹42 lakh in lottery all thanks to his late dog. Here's what happened
After the Ohio man selected a unique set of numbers he ended up winning the lottery.
Published on Aug 22, 2024 05:33 PM IST
LMC stops PMAY lottery to catch ineligible applicants
Among the thousand applications received for the houses many were reportedly from people not eligible for the scheme
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 08:42 AM IST
Animesh Mishra, Lucknow
Colour codes set, e-rickshaws ready to ply legally in Lucknow
The colours were defined using a two-colour sticker with a bar code in between, the number of their zone, and the area’s name in it.
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 07:32 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Indian woman wins $1 million in Dubai after buying ticket from husband's gift
Payal, who hails from Punjab in India, won this grand prize at Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire series 461 with ticket number 3337.
Updated on May 21, 2024 08:33 AM IST
Vrinda Jain
Time slots for election broadcast allotted to parties through lottery
The lottery was held after chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa held a meeting with representatives of political parties and officials of AIR and Doordarshan in his office.
Updated on Apr 10, 2024 07:12 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Powerball drawing nears $935 million after months of no jackpot winner
On Saturday night, lottery players will have a shot at winning the Powerball jackpot, which now amounts to a whopping $935 million
Published on Mar 30, 2024 11:15 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
USCIS wraps up H1B visa lottery for FY 2025, notifications rolling out tomorrow
USCIS gears up for the H1B visa lottery, addressing technical glitches and announcing fee hikes.
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 09:17 AM IST
Lotteries and math: A sort-of-winning formula
How many tickets does it take to guarantee a win? Two British mathematicians have an answer. It does come with riders, but it works.
Updated on Feb 03, 2024 03:17 PM IST
Natasha Rego
Pvt builder allowed to redevelop Sion-Koliwada MHADA township
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has received approval from the state government to redevelop 1,200 homes in the Sion-Koliwada area through a private builder. The residents will receive larger homes free of cost, and MHADA will receive over 1,000 homes for distribution through a lottery. The project is expected to be completed in four years and will cost around ₹2,930 crore. Additionally, MHADA has also been given approval to redevelop 17 police colonies in Mumbai.
Updated on Dec 30, 2023 07:12 AM IST
265 transit camps tenants get Mhada homes, 100 sq ft bigger than earlier
The master list scheme aims to rehabilitate residents of dilapidated buildings in Mumbai by providing them with houses in redevelopment projects
Updated on Dec 29, 2023 07:10 AM IST
State govt corporation to build 36,000 low-cost flats small cities and MMR
Under the PMAY scheme, they plan to construct 2,200 flats in Titwala and a tender for it has been floated. The first lot of 500 houses for EWS and LIG in Solapur will be sold through lottery for which the marketing process has begun
Updated on Oct 18, 2023 08:24 AM IST
Kentucky mom of three wins $2 Million Powerball lottery prize
The Kentucky couple plans to donate to church, buy bigger home, and get new car with winnings.
Published on Oct 14, 2023 10:28 AM IST
Family-owned store sells winning $1.76 billion Powerball ticket
The ticket was sold at Midway Market & Liquor, a family-owned store that has been in business since 1994.
Published on Oct 13, 2023 02:16 PM IST
Powerball lottery jackpot falls to $20 million, one ticket takes $1.8 billion
The estimated Powerball lottery jackpot has now fallen to $20 million, as one ticket takes away $1.8 billion with others taking $1 million each.
Published on Oct 12, 2023 06:26 PM IST
Jahanvi Sharma
Counting down the largest ever US lottery jackpots
Powerball's billion-dollar grand prizes make history in California
Updated on Oct 12, 2023 02:45 PM IST
Lottery winner, 77, treats himself to watermelon, buys flowers for wife
“I’m going to give to some charities and really think about what it is I was meant to do with this,” the man told the lottery company after winning $5 million.
Published on Sep 17, 2023 10:34 PM IST
Lured with ₹25L lottery, vendor loses ₹13 lakh
The police said the accused used eight mobile numbers and several bank accounts to show him they were genuine officers. “We will write to various mobile companies and banks to get details of the accused,” said the police officer
Updated on Sep 14, 2023 12:28 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
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