According to a new survey from CouponCabin.com of 2,570 adults, 50 percent play the lottery. And of that percentage, 65 percent would continue to live frugally it they happened to win big.
But would a frugal life include keeping their job and continuing to draw their salary?
This is starting to be a major problem. If people are getting caught cheating the government when they win the lotto, imagine how many other people are out there cheating the system.
There are never any guarantees, but with the Mega Millions Jackpot expected to reach a record half-billion-dollars for Friday night's drawing anything is worth a try! We've researched varying ideas on how to pick winning numbers. Here you'll find advice from a seven-time lottery winner and more!
Since 1993, Joan R. Ginther has hit the lotto jackpot four times, to the tune of $2 million, $3 million, $5.4 million and $10 million.
The chances of this happening are one in 18 septillion. For a point of reference, there are about one septillion grains of sand on earth.
What would you do if you hit it big in the lottery? No, not that big. Really big. How big? Try $260 million big! That's the prize Colin and Christine Weir collected last week in the EuroMillions game, Europe's version of PowerBall or MegaMillions. That windfall puts the Weirs just behind the Beckhams on a standard list of the UK's richest citizens.
Tyrone Curry doesn't have to wake up at 4 a.m. and mop the floors at Evergreen High School in Seattle.
Not after the custodian won the Washington State lottery to the tune of $3.41 million five years ago.
Another Mega Millions drawing tonight! It’s an estimated 335 million! When the jackpots get this high, it really generates talk around the office. If you’ve never played before it’s easy. Pick five numbers