$590M Powerball winning ticket sold in Florida
A single winning ticket for a record U.S. Powerball lottery jackpot worth $590.5 million was sold in Florida, organizers said late on Saturday, but there was no immediate word about who won or where in the state the ticket was bought. Full Story

$17M lotto winner retires immediately, buys truck
Bruce Willman said he retired as soon as he found out he and his wife won more than $17 million. Full Story

Lottery fraud victim gets lucky
A former gas-bar jockey is facing jail time and possible deportation for trying to swindle a customer out of 6/49 winnings in an oddball case where the lotto-loving victim became the one ultimately making out like a lucky bandit. Full Story

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