On Friday, Holmes posted a $12 million bond, the fourth time she's put up millions since she hit the lottery.
Social media users were critical in August when Marie Holmes, 26, of Wilmington, North Carolina paid $9 million to twice bail out her fiancé, Lamarr McDow, from jail.
NEW YORK (AP) — Sixteen co-workers at a New York City biopharmaceuticals company have won a $58 million Mega Millions jackpot. New York State Lottery officials said Thursday the colleagues call themselves the Lucky 16 Trust and pooled their money before the March 24 drawing. Most of the employees come from New York and New […]
MONTICELLO, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York county of 76,000 people has gotten its second $100 million-plus Mega Millions jackpot winner in three months. Real estate agent Tammy Pratt of South Fallsburg in Sullivan County was introduced Wednesday as the sole winner of the $126 million Mega Millions jackpot drawn Feb. 27. Pratt was […]
Marie Holmes is one of three winners of Wednesday’s Powerball, adding $188 million to her bank account. Holmes is a unemployed mother of four and…
When Marie Holmes woke up Thursday morning, she was $188 million dollars richer. The single mother of four, including a child with cerebral palsy, was unemployed and looking for work after jobs at Wal-Mart and McDonalds proved unfeasible because of her kids. Everything is for them. All the struggles that I went through it was […]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Somebody who stopped by a Shell station in southern Puerto Rico was potentially $100 million richer on Thursday, winning a share of a $564.1 million Powerball jackpot — the first winner outside the continental United States. The winner, who will share the jackpot with whoever purchased a winning ticket […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Tickets in North Carolina, Puerto Rico and Texas have matched all six numbers to split a $564.1 million Powerball jackpot, lottery officials said Thursday. Sue Dooley, senior drawing manager and production coordinator for the Multi-State Lottery Association, said the Puerto Rico ticket was the first Powerball jackpot winner ever sold […]
When Deisi Ocampo’s (pictured) dad gave her two $100 Million Money Mania instant tickets for her 19th birthday, she never, ever, fathomed that one of…
It pays to go to church. That’s what a Toronto area couple found out when their lottery ticket worth $50 million went missing for months only to be found and returned by a person at their church. Here’s what HuffPost Canada is reporting: Hakeem Nosiru won the Jan. 17 Lotto Max draw and was one day away from […]
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) — A Virginia couple is averaging more than $1 million a week in lottery winnings. The Virginia Lottery says Calvin and Zatera Spencer of Portsmouth claimed their latest prize last week — a $1 million in the scratch-off game $100 Million Cash Extravaganza. The streak started when the Spencers won $1 million […]
What happens when a homeless man is tricked into believing he won the lottery? That question might lead you to believe that whoever did that…
