I went running to tell my husband and when I got to him, he thought something was wrong,” the woman told Michigan lottery officials.

A player in Johns Creek won $163,145 in the $25 and $50 Frenzy Quick Win Game, netting 50% of the rolling progressive jackpot, the Georgia Lottery said. The winning ticket was purchased at the Nesbit Ferry Food Mart in Johns Creek, about a 30-mile drive northeast from downtown Atlanta, according to the lottery.

A man’s simple habits won him a $200,000 jackpot in the North Carolina Education Lottery, and he doesn’t mind giving tips. “I usually like to buy tickets when I stop for gas,” Demarte Harris said in a lottery news release. “I like playing the new games.”

Someone in Massachusetts won $6.13 million during the Megabucks drawing on Monday — the largest lottery prize won so far in 2025.

The Mega Millions jackpot has been won in Arizona. One ticket matched all six balls on Jan. 17's drawing to win the $112 million ($49.95 million cash option), according to the Mega Millions website . The winning ticket was sold at the Winners Corner on West Broadway Road in Tempe, Ariz., according to the Arizona Lottery.

Jeffry Figueroa, who purchased his lucky Winter Magic Multiplier scratcher for $10 at Koko’s Liquor in Los Angeles, drove to the California Lottery office in Santa Fe Springs to pick up his winnings, officials said in a Jan. 24 news release. When he turned in the ticket, officials told him he’d actually won the game’s top prize of $1 million.

A Fantasy 5 player won a life-changing jackpot on a ticket they purchased from Publix, lottery officials said. Photo by Dylan Nolte via Unsplash A stop at Publix netted a lottery player a huge jackpot prize in Georgia.

A Florida lottery player tried their luck playing Fantasy 5 — and scored a jackpot prize. The player won $110,217.71 after matching all five numbers in the evening drawing Monda