A lottery player won big after changing up her routine, Maryland officials said. On July 3, the woman from Essex decided to add “a few extra combinations to her regular Bonus Match 5 bet” and had no idea the split decision would land her $50,000, according to a July 15 news release by the Maryland Lottery.

During a “ routine morning stop ” at a Vacaville gas station across the street from his work, Michael Wright bought a $10 Triple Red 777 scratch-off ticket, California Lottery officials said in a July 15 news release. Soon after, Wright said he “got to scratching” in his methodical way.

The weather may have cooled off a bit, but the National Lottery EuroMillions game is really hotting up tonight (Tuesday, July 15). The jackpot has now reached an estimated £84m - a fortune in anybody's book.

As the lottery player started to believe her big win, her husband was initially skeptical. “When he asked how big, I told him: ‘I think I just won $1 million,’” she told lottery officials. “He didn’t believe me until he looked the ticket over himself.” The couple invited their children over and shared the good news.

A Fantasy 5 player tried their luck and won big in Georgia. The lucky winner hit the jackpot, scoring a $150,000 prize in the drawing Friday, July 11, according to the Georgia Lottery’s website. The ticket, sold in Rossville, matched all five numbers, results show.

A Pennsylvania Lottery player is holding a ticket worth more than $2.7 million after matching all five numbers in the July 11 Cash 5 with

A lottery player “didn’t feel all that lucky” — then he won a huge prize. “ Life has changed ,” the winner told the South Carolina Education Lottery in a July 10 news release. “I’m trying to stay calm.”

Let’s rock and roll,” one of the siblings said after his sister called him to tell him about the big win in Maryland.

We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Tuesday, July 15

What would Andria Vidler, the chief executive of Allwyn UK - the company that runs the National Lottery - do if she won the jackpot?

After a Maryland woman scanned her lottery tickets, she couldn’t sleep — but for a good reason. The human resources specialist was on her lunch break July 7 and stopped by a Baltimore convenience store, where she bought some lottery tickets per the suggestion of a friend, Maryland Lottery officials said in a July 11 news release.