Arkansas woman nearly gifts winning lottery ticket to ex-father-in-law

An Arkansas woman, Paula Penn of Texarkana, narrowly avoided giving away a winning lottery ticket to her ex-father-in-law, almost missing out on a $75,000 prize from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.

McKinney resident claims $17M Texas Lottery jackpot

A McKinney resident is hoping to buy a new home and retire after winning a $17 million Texas Lottery jackpot.

Garland resident wins $1M prize from scratch ticket

Someone in North Texas won a $1 million prize, according to the Texas Lottery. Was it you?

$1.58 billion Mega Millions ticket sold in Florida

The winning numbers have been drawn for the Aug. 8 Mega Millions drawing -- where the top prize winner can score up to $1.58 billion.

Here's how hard it is to win Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing

There may be a lot of excitement over the Mega Millions drawing for Aug. 8, but as far as winning the jackpot is concerned, experts say don't bank on that happening. Here's what you should know about your chances of winning it all.

Mega Millions Drawing: Texan wins $4M as jackpot climbs to $1.25B

409,622 tickets purchased in Texas won something in Tuesday night's Mega Million drawing, according to the Texas Lottery.