CHICAGO (CBS)—Three Illinois lottery players won $1 million after purchasing scratch-off tickets, two of which were sold in Chicago.The players purchased the $10 Million Instant Ticket game.They were sold at a BP gas station at 2107 S. Western Ave. and at the Millennium News and...
2. Choose the Right Scratch-Off Cards Those $1 and $2 tickets can seem tempting since they are at a lower price point. They are at a lower price point because they have lower prize levels. More expensive tickets may have lower odds of winning, but the prizes will be larger. Scratch-...
Therefore, the odds of winning a top prize increase as the number of available tickets decreases. However, once a top-prize-winning ticket is bought, the odds of winning the remaining top prizes decrease because there are fewer such prizes left. For more information about scratch-off odds of...
I have a tradition of buying scratch-offs on road trips. Something about being in a new place makes the tickets feel more special, maybe even more lucky. This tactic has yet to pay off for me, but it recently paid off massively for a person from New Mexico. canva They have (wisely) ...
The Old South Diner has sold three scratch tickets since March that won $1 million or more apiece.Old South Diner A Nantucket diner is on a lottery hot streak after selling three big-winning scratch tickets in the last five months, most recently a $1 mill...
(FOX 2) - The Michigan Lottery says an Ohio man is the lucky winner of a top prize of one of the state's $1 million scratch-off tickets. The unnamed 32-year-old man won the $1 million top prize off the $10 Triple Million game after buying it at Gerth’s Beef & Deli in...
The BCLC apologized for the error and said players can re-check their tickets at a retail location, on their app, or by phone. It said it became aware of the issue when a player contacted them about a ticket that had the winning numbers but when validated showed as “not a winne...
Many people buy physical scratch off tickets out of sheer impulse. They might see them in a store and decided to take their chances on the spot. If you have access to mobile gambling sites with scratch offs, you can make these same kinds of impulsive moves without needing to be anywhere ...
Sometimes those instant scratch-off tickets from the Michigan Lottery can be hard to read - and a Michigan couple both misread their ticket before realizing they'd won a bundle. SEE ALSO:Are License Plates Really Made by Prisoners in Michigan?
In addition to peeking schemes, scratch-off lottery ticket gaming industry is threatened by the problem of counterfeiting of game tickets by ticket agents and game players. In a common counterfeiting scheme involving instant game tickets, parts of winning tickets are fraudulently combined with parts ...