The winner elected to receive the prize as a lump sum, rather than the annuity worth $25,000 a year for a minimum of 20 years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Annie Ouellet and her husband plan to pay off their mortgage, buy a new truck and spoil their two children after winning $675,000 ...

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion — the third-largest prize in the game's history — without a winner Monday night. Among the winner's big decisions will be the choice ...

20-Year-Old Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize, Rejects Full Cash, and Chooses $1,000 a Week for Life ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nathan Goldman is a tax prof. at NC State Univ. The Powerball jackpot prize has now reached an estimated $1.5 billion, the seventh ...

The scratch-off ticket had images of sparkling diamonds. The woman beat odds of 1 in 1.5 million, according to the lottery ticket game page.

Winning the lottery can upend a social life overnight. Strangers show up. Long-lost acquaintances resurface. In some cases, safety becomes a concern. The option stems from a 2017 law and rules adopted ...

The Powerball jackpot has swelled to an estimated $1 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, marking the eighth-largest prize in the game’s history. The massive sum grew after no player matched all six ...