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Unlucky Numbers – Woman Buys Powerball Tickets Too Late, Had Winning Numbers

Wes Styles — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:45:27 +0000

In Pasadena, CA last week Margit Arrobio purchased a Powerball ticket for the the May 15th drawing. The next morning she awoke to hear how no one had hit yet she all six of the winning numbers on her ticket. Confused? Margit had bought her ticket an hour too late to be considered for the Wednesday [...]

Dalton Did Not Win The Powerball Jackpot [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:21:37 +0000

Everyone thinks about what they might do if the win the lottery, but no one ever thinks about what they’d do if they don’t win. The powerball jackpot was nearly $580 Million and I was so sure this time. I said my good byes and I maxed out my credit cards. Next time I play [...]

Two Local Million Dollar Winning Lottery Tickets Unclaimed

Monte — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 03:26:04 +0000

Pull out your lottery tickets and check them closely because two separate one million dollar winners from this area have gone unclaimed! A second prize winner for last Saturday’s Power Ball, a million dollar purse, purchased the lucky ticket at a Stewart’s shop in Saratoga Springs according to their Twitter. A second million dollar ticket, [...]

Local Man Wins Three Million Dollars In Lottery

Monte — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 06:07:32 +0000

James Jess from North Bennington, Vermont is about to have a lot of new friends. Jess is the latest local winner of the lottery after he scratched his way to three million dollars. James Jess from North Bennington purchased a Bonanza scratch-off ticket at a Stewart’s on Route 67 over in North Hoosick. After scratching [...]

And The Winning Powerball Numbers Are

WQBK — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:45:03 +0000

Do you have Powerball fever? Then its time to check your Powerball numbers to see if you can suddenly afford a new car, luxurious home or yacht. The winning numbers that were selected are 6, 27, 46, 51 and 56. The Powerball drawn was 21. There hasn't been a winner for the last seven weeks and the jackpot has grown to 320 million dollars or $213 million if you take it all in one lump sum.

Guns N' Roses Fan Wants to Use $232 Million Lottery Winnings to Reunite Band

Chad Childers — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:30:36 +0000

Axl Rose has balked many a time at the possibility of reuniting the original Guns N’ Roses lineup, but that hasn’t kept one of the band’s fans from putting together a very lucrative offer. The Sun reports that Adrian Bayford just won the U.K. EuroMillions lottery and has stated that he would like to use [...]

Man Struck By Lightning After Purchasing Mega Millions Ticket

WQBK — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:03:56 +0000

So they said you had better odds to date a supermodel or get struck by lightning instead of winning the Mega Millions 640 million dollar jackpot. A man in Kansas bought three Mega Millions tickets and then that night was struck by lightning! After Bill Isles, 48 of Kansas bought the three Mega tickets [...]

And The Mega Million Numbers Are!

WQBK — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 04:03:44 +0000

Are you 640 Million dollars richer? Grab your ticket or tickets the numbers are 2-4-23-38-46 with the MB 23. Now we’ll have to wait to find out if there is a winner, as lottery officials will announce shortly. If you did win, you beat 1 in 176 million odds. If somebody did win, this is [...]

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $290 Million

WQBK — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:17:56 +0000

You still have time to run down to the store and plunk down $20 in the hopes of winning the Mega Millions Jackpot tonight. $290,000,000 could be yours at 11pm when the numbers are picked or $205,000,000 after taxes. How would you spend the money if you won? If no one wins the Mega Millions [...]

Albany $319 Megamillions Winners Announced!

WQBK — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:52:18 +0000

Life will never be the same for seven IT State Workers from Albany who won the $319 million Mega Millions jackpot. Who are they? The winning ticket was purchased at Coulson’s News Center downtown near the SUNY Administration building. The jackpot netted only one winner – that’s right, just one ticket in one location but split [...]

$355 Million Mega Millions Winner

WQBK — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 13:33:21 +0000

At least two people are waking up to find themselves millions of dollars richer. Unfortunately it was nobody in the Capital Region or even New York State. The holders of a ticket sold in Idaho and another in Washington state will be sharing Mega Millions’ $355 million jackpot from Tuesday night’s drawing, lottery officials said [...]

Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Wilton Stewart's

Bryen — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 21:42:49 +0000

I was thinking of buying a lottery ticket the other day and had I stopped into the Wilton Stewart’s, a ticket work $48.8 million might be sitting in my safe at home. Unfortunately I didn’t do so but someone in the Capital District did and although they have yet to come forward, they are now [...]