The Connecticut Lottery player had a 1 in 975,000 chance of winning the top prize.

With Americans spending billions of dollars on lottery tickets every year, it can be especially important to make sure you aren't losing out on any winnings.

Another winner thought he won $2,500, before he found out he would receive nothing ...

A Montgomery County woman won $100,000 after her daughter bought her several scratch-offs.

A lucky lottery player in Silver Spring scored a life-changing $500,000 top prize this week.

A Cary man took a chance on a scratch-off, and it turned into a big win, the North Carolina Education Lottery said.

A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Allegheny County sold a $1 million-winning scratch-off ticket.