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We get calls on this often. Individuals asking about being notified that they won an non-existent lottery. No legitimate lottery requests money upfront in order to claim.

Florida Lottery warns players to be on alert for bogus phone calls, upfront fees The Florida Lottery issued a warning Thursday for players to be on the lookout for scammers saying players have won large prizes.

My worst lottery fear...throwing away that winning ticket

New York woman comes forward to claim $12 million prize from a 1991 jackpot, largest in state history Lottery players often search for lost tickets before they expire, hoping to win big. A New York woman knew she won, but could never claim. Here's her story.

What about a 3rd option? Maybe you can do both...

Win the Powerball jackpot? Think twice before taking the cash Have you thought about what you would do if you won the $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot?

Do you know who always wins the lottery... Uncle Sam

Powerball jackpot just hit $1.04 billion. Here's what you'd pocket after taxes. Here's how much of the prize you would take home after taxes and five ways to invest your windfall.

Favorite lottery pastime....What would you do if you won?

Powerball jackpot rises to estimated $835 million after no winning tickets sold for Monday's drawing The jackpot for the next Powerball drawing is an estimated $835 million. It's still set to be the fourth largest prize in the game's history.

Cash Option Values for the Big Ones

Claiming and Rules from the Ohio Lottery :: The Ohio Lottery Calculate the cash option value of the Classic Lotto jackpot.

Another winner at a Publix in Jacksonville FL

Another winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Jacksonville area For the second week in a row, the Florida Lottery announced a winning Mega Millions ticket had been sold at a Jacksonville area Publix.

Well that's a trade up!!

Woman ‘steals’ top-prize lottery ticket at white elephant party Lori Janes was pretty bummed when a coworker “stole” a $25 TJ Maxx gift card she got at her company’s white elephant party. But her luck was about to change.

Lumpsum or Payments? Remember NuPoint can get you both!!

Why winners of tonight's $1.2 billion Powerball shouldn't take cash Winners of giant jackpots nearly always take the cash, and financial advisers say that might be a mistake.

Cities most likely to see a correction

Here are the 5 most ‘overvalued’ housing markets in the US — they could even see prices plunge 15% to 20% if a recession hits Do you live in one of these cities?