All news on the topic: Lottery winners

A lucky Brit has claimed a life-changing £33m EuroMillions Jackpot, making them richer than Stormzy - but another huge £15m jackpot won on Saturday is yet to be claimed

Iris Amador Argueta agreed to collect her cousin's $1million lottery prize in exchange for $50,000 but stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from him after forging documents to claim he'd only won $20,000

Janite Lee, 60, won an impressive £14million in 1993 but was forced to file for bankruptcy in 2001 after racking up millions of dollars in debts after gambling and donating her winnings away

A couple who won £35 million on the Lottery believed their lives had changed forever - only to end up getting nothing whatsoever due to their bank account not having enough money in

Toni Henderson does not intend to give up her job despite winning £1million on a Lucky Dip ticket, so that she can continue to teach her son about the importance of hard work

A man from New Jersey opened up a fortune cookie that encouraged him to 'believe in miracles' just before he went on buy a Cash4Life lottery ticket that saw him win $1,000 a week for life

Retired security officer Jimmie Smith, 68, from New Jersey bought the winning lottery ticket but left it stuffed in an old shirt pocket inside his closet for almost a year

It is time to check your lottery tickets as Monday's Set For Life winning numbers are out. Lucky winners will have £10,000 deposited in their bank account every month for 30 years

Disabled grandfather Daniel Millar won the jackpot in September 2017 but said the win turned into a nightmare after his benefits were stopped as he "didn't know" he had to declare the winnings

Richard Wahl won a staggering $533 (£426) million from the New Jersey Mega Millions lottery in March 2018 and invested in a shut-down hotel. He started restoring it, but his plans didn't work out

Cheng Saephan, who was born in Laos and immigrated to the US has reportedly been battling cancer for the past eight years, has confessed his "life has now changed" following the £1.billion lottery win

Maria Holmes bought her boyfriend lavish gifts after winning the lottery and even forked out millions to bail him out of jail but when things turned sour between the couple he sued her

The lottery winner has scooped more than £5million after choosing the six winning numbers. Full details of who bagged the cash are yet to be released - but they are the 10th Lottery jackpot winner in the UK this year

A Canadian man who once ran for office as head of the Marijuana party, Bob Erb, won £19million in a lottery jackpot nearly 11 years ago, and since then, he's given away a good chunk of change to friends and neighbours

Sergei Cofie-Squire bought a winning National Lottery Lotto HotPicks ticket - but four weeks later he has still not been paid after verifying his numbers online before sending his ticket in the post to be inspected in line with new rules recently implemented by Allwyn, which took over from Camelot

Saturday night's draw lead one player to scoop a monster £7.5million jackpot, another ticket holder to match five main numbers and the Bonus Ball to come away with a cool £1million op £1M

The Lotto numbers have been drawn, with one lucky Brit potentially about to win a life-changing sum of money with a weekend jackpot of £7.5million. Check your numbers now

Abbey Bugenske was driving to her parent's home in Shaker Heights, Ohio in search of a second-hand car when she received a call saying she'd won - and thought it was a joke

Wicca minister and avid gamer Elwood 'Bunky' Bartlett was previously an accountant yet still saw his deluge of business endeavours crash and burn leaving him looking like 'the bad guy'

EuroMillions returned tonight with a life changing prize of £44m waiting to be won - and the four-times weekly Thunderball draw also offered a chance to win a cool £500,000

EuroMillions winner Matt Topham split with his wife Cassey Carrington since their huge windfall of £45million and, in 2021, he was handed a 16-week suspended sentence for careless driving

Brian Deans married Gillian Bayford in 2018 - six years after she and first husband Adrian anded the £148million EuroMillions jackpot - now he's spilled the beans on their marriage

A group of Californians were the lucky winners of the historic Powerball lotto prize, it has now been revealed by lottery officials ahead of the next jackpot

There were no jackpot winners on either of Wednesday night's big National Lottery draws, including the £5.4million Lotto and £500,000 Thunderball prize

Gerry Dragoonis, 65, won £400,000 on the People's Postcode Lottery and some of his plans include going out for a meal, heading to Spain for a holiday, and helping his family