Ruggiero won $435,915 after stopping at a Harris Teeter grocery store in Greensboro. While there, he tried his luck on the Carolina Cash 5 game, lottery officials wrote in an Aug. 20 news release. It turns out, the man’s $1 ticket held a big surprise. It beat 1-in-962,598 odds to match all the numbers picked in the Aug. 13 drawing.

The Hoosier Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Aug. 19, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from Aug. 19 drawing 10-19-24-49-68,

Johnny Pearce of Zebulon purchased a Cash 5 ticket from Compare Foods on North Arendell Ave and won a $130,000 jackpot! He said he told his family over and over that he would win big playing the lottery. “I told them all the time I was going to hit the Cash 5 jackpot one day,”… pic.twitter.com/NHX32CtuVc

A Michigan man turned some small winnings into a big pay day after trying his luck on some lottery scratch-off tickets.

A Massachusetts lottery player claimed the last $2 million grand prize remaining in a $10 scratch ticket game on Tuesday. The $2 million prize was from “$2,000,000 50X Cashword,” a crossword-style lottery ticket game released in 2024.

Jackpocket is calling this its “biggest giveaway ever,” with 2,500 winners scoring $100 apiece in lottery credits for a total of $250,000 in credits awarded.

A Maryland man took inspiration from another vehicle's license plate and bought a Maryland Lottery Pick 5 lottery ticket that earned him a $200,000 prize.