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Snack Foods Worker Wins $155,000 From Free Ticket
Georgia - 11/19/2008
Mary McWaters, a Lance Inc. snack foods worker, got a whiff of luck with a Buy One, Get One Free Fantasy 5 ticket. She matched all five winning numbers in the Oct. 31 Fantasy 5 drawing and won a $155,944 top prize. READ MORE
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Greensboro Grandmother to Make ‘Merry’ With $250,000
Georgia - 11/19/2008
A Greensboro woman can eat, drink and be merry this holiday season following a quarter-million dollar lottery win. Mary Stembridge, 49, played the Georgia Lottery instant game Merry Money and won a $250,000 top prize. READ MORE
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Lottery Game Spells Out $75,000 for Carrollton Woman
Georgia - 11/18/2008
A Carrollton woman has spelled her way to a $75,000 Georgia Lottery win. Connie Clark, 47, played the crossword-themed instant game $75,000 Cashword and won a top prize. READ MORE
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Decatur Salesman Snags Fantasy 5 Ticket Worth $422,000
Georgia - 11/10/2008
A Quik Pik ticket has helped a Decatur man snag a lofty lottery win. Percival Robertson, a salesman, matched all five winning numbers in the Oct. 25 Fantasy 5 drawing and won a $422,075 top prize. READ MORE
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Georgia Lottery Windfall Nets Americus Woman $10,000
Georgia - 11/10/2008
A junior game produced a jumbo prize for one Americus woman. Gale Merritt, 44, won a $10,000 top prize playing the Georgia Lottery instant game Junior Jumbo Bucks. READ MORE
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$150,000 Win ‘a Dream Come True’ for Milledgeville Man
Georgia - 11/07/2008
Instead of counting sheep, a Milledgeville man is counting cash. John Trawick, 56, had a dream about winning the lottery and won a $150,000 top prize the next day playing the Georgia Lottery instant game Giant Jumbo Bucks. READ MORE
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Jewelry Store Employee Sparkles With Two Lottery Wins
Georgia - 11/03/2008
A jewelry store employee had a gem of a week after two Georgia Lottery wins. Theonita Shropshire won $500 in last Monday's Cash 3 Midday drawing and topped off her week with a $50,000 win playing Jumbo Bucks Classic. READ MORE
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Lawrenceville Taxi Driver Carries Away $500,000 in Lottery
Georgia - 10/21/2008
A Lawrenceville taxi driver picked up a hearty fare following an evening shift. Syed Rashid, 43, won a $500,000 top prize playing the Georgia Lottery instant game Jumbo Jumbo Bucks. READ MORE
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Ft. Stewart Woman Wins $1,000 a Week for a Year
Georgia - 10/21/2008
A Fort Stewart woman is celebrating a $52,000 Georgia Lottery win. Sharon Keaton matched five out of six winning numbers plus the Free Ball in the Oct. 18 Win for Life drawing. READ MORE
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Villa Rica Painter Coated With $500,000 Lottery Win
Georgia - 10/17/2008
A Villa Rica commercial painter has added a fresh coat of green to his wallet. Charles Lewis Jr. won a $500,000 top prize playing the Georgia Lottery instant game $500,000 Player’s Club. READ MORE
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Duluth Insurance Worker Files Claim on $11,000 Lottery Win
Georgia - 10/10/2008
A Duluth insurance company employee is underwriting a Georgia Lottery win. Charlotte Human, 63, was one of four players to win $11,284 by matching all five winning numbers in the Sept. 8 Fantasy 5 drawing. READ MORE
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Former Car Dealer Races Off With $250,000 in Attapulgus
Georgia - 10/07/2008
A former car dealer is driving off with a quarter-million dollar Georgia Lottery win. Jennifer Chandler, 52, matched the first five winning numbers in the Oct. 3 Mega Millions drawing and won the game's $250,000 second prize. READ MORE
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Rincon Woman Fills Up With $50,000 During Gas Stop
Georgia - 10/07/2008
A Rincon woman is pumped about winning the lottery. Carol Leger, 49, played the Georgia Lottery instant game Win It All and won a $50,000 top prize. READ MORE
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Rex Father Gets Jolt of Good Luck from $225,000 Win
Georgia - 10/06/2008
Luck is brewing for one father, who won playing the lottery when he stopped for a morning cup of joe. Harold Burkett of Rex is one of two players each to win $225,855 playing Fantasy 5 in the Sept. 25 drawing. READ MORE
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Lilburn Man Enjoys 2nd $50,000 Win in Two Months
Georgia - 09/26/2008
A Lilburn man is celebrating his second Georgia Lottery win in two months. Billy Joe Price, 60, recently played Georgia Lottery's Cash Explosion and won $50,000. He also won $50,000 in July playing Jumbo Bucks Classic. READ MORE
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Tifton Great-Grandfather Wins $150,000
Georgia - 09/23/2008
A lucky feeling turned into a lottery win for one Tifton resident. Leonard Matthews, 78, won a $150,000 top prize playing Giant Jumbo Bucks, a Georgia Lottery instant game. READ MORE
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HOPE Recipient From Athens Wins $75,000 Prize
Georgia - 09/23/2008
A lottery-funded HOPE Grant recipient has hit the lottery. Deshun Watkins, a business student attending Athens Technical College, won a $75,000 top prize playing the Georgia Lottery instant game Winfall. READ MORE
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Carrollton Family Claims $133M Mega Millions Jackpot
Georgia - 09/18/2008
A Carrollton family has claimed the $133 million jackpot for the Aug. 29 Mega Millions drawing. READ MORE
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$250,000 Lottery Win Unfolds for Lilburn Manager
Georgia - 09/08/2008
A Lilburn software manager has launched a quarter-million dollar lottery win. Michael Haupt, 56, matched the first five winning numbers in the Sept. 2 Mega Millions drawing and won a $250,000 prize. READ MORE
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Winning Fantasy 5 Ticket Worth $47,000 Sold in Augusta
Georgia - 09/08/2008
A retired construction worker matched all five winning numbers in the Sept. 3 Fantasy 5 drawing and won a $47,686 top prize. READ MORE
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$5M Win Hatches for Chicken Farm Worker
Georgia - 09/05/2008
Peggy Abernathy, 42, played the Georgia Lottery's 15th Anniversary Millionaire Extravaganza instant game and won a $5 million top prize. READ MORE
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Decatur Man Doubles Luck With 2 New Vehicles
Georgia - 08/27/2008
A Decatur man is ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with two new vehicles. Michael Arnold, 54, won a signature motorcycle and truck from playing the Georgia Lottery instant game Harley-Davidson® Rides & Riches. READ MORE
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Retired Buford Groundskeeper Cuts Path to $176,000 Win
Georgia - 08/22/2008
Charles Croy, a former Gainesville State College groundskeeper, matched all five winning numbers in the Aug. 13 Fantasy 5 drawing and won a $176,162 top prize. READ MORE
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Buford Woman Enjoys Lucky $5M Win in Lottery
Georgia - 08/22/2008
A Buford resident has received an early birthday gift worth millions. Lorie Scarbrough, who will celebrate her 54th birthday on Aug. 30, won a $5 million top prize playing the Georgia Lottery's 15th Anniversary Millionaire Extravaganza. READ MORE
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Royston Woman Wins $267,000 From Free Fantasy 5 Ticket
Georgia - 08/22/2008
Joneal Reeves of Royston is excited about winning the lottery. She matched all five winning numbers in the Aug. 18 Fantasy 5 drawing and won a $267,282 top prize. READ MORE
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