Arizona judge set to rule who will take home $12.8 million and end fight over lotto ticket ^2.1%

The Independent - By Jasmine Fernández - 5/7/2026, 10:35 PM

Overconfidence Bias 18.8% - Appeal to Authority 17.3% - Confirmation Bias 15.7%

A Maricopa County judge is expected to rule next week on whether a $12.8 million lottery jackpot belongs to a store manager or the Circle K corporation. The dispute stems from a February lawsuit filed in Superior Court regarding a winning ticket for “The Pick” sold at a Scottsdale, Arizona location on 56th Street and Bell Road. According... more

$1.8B Powerball jackpot won on Christmas Eve in Arkansas ^83.2%

Fox Business - By Michael Sinkewicz - 12/25/2025, 7:16 AM

A ticket in Arkansas matched the winning numbers drawn on Christmas Eve for Powerball's $1.817 billion jackpot. The grand prize has an estimated cash value of $834.9 million, the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won, according to the lottery. The largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history was won on Nov. 7, 2022, when a California... more