Virginia woman screamed ‘like a lunatic’ after winning online lottery game jackpot

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'I'm in shock,' says lottery winner who won twice in a week scooping $50,000 then $1million during campfire gamble

A LUCKY lottery player has hit the jackpot twice in one week playing the same game. The woman netted nearly $1 million between her two prizes. Jennifer Minton played the online Safari Quest game through the Virginia Lottery. First, she was excited to win a $50000 prize. But then a week later, Minton again decided to play Safari Quest while sitting…

Lottery ・ 26 December 2023

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Virginia woman wins $1.8 million lottery prize playing Scrooge online game

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Virginia woman won a $1.8 million lottery prize playing an online lottery game. Jenny Gonzales Castillo won big in the Scrooge online game, which features a progressive, growing jackpot and can be accessed on the Lottery's website. She said she was playing the game to relax after a busy day. "I told my daughter, 'Pinch me! I…

Winnings ・ 15 December 2023

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Here's How Virginia Mom Will Spend Winning $1.8M Lottery Jackpot

It'll be a bountiful holiday season for a Virginia Lottery player who cashed in big playing an online game with a curious name. What started as a long day for Jenny Gonzales Castillo ended in jubilation when the Newport News woman laid down to rest and decided to play a Virginia Lottery game online. Instead of resting on her laurels, Gonzales…

Winnings ・ 08 December 2023

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Man wakes up wife with screams after winning $1.9 million lottery

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (Gray News) - A Virginia man recently got the surprise of a lifetime while playing the lottery online. According to the Virginia Lottery, Jarrod Paxton became one of the state's latest millionaires thanks to playing the Jackpot Spectacular online game. "You've got to be kidding me!" Paxton said he yelled after finding his…

Winnings ・ 30 November 2023

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Bedford man wins $1.9 million from Virginia Lottery

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A Bedford County man has won $1.9 million through the Virginia Lottery. Jarrod Paxton won the prize by playing the Jackpot Spectacular, an online game played in Virginia and Pennsylvania. The game features a progressive, growing jackpot and is one of dozens of instant-win games available exclusively on the Lottery's…

Winnings ・ 29 November 2023

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VA Woman Wins Lottery Twice Exactly One Week Apart

A Virginia woman was left in "disbelief" after winning the same lottery game twice exactly one week apart. Jennifer Minton first won $50000 on October 10 playing the online game Safari Quest. "She was incredibly excited," a release from the Virginia Lottery said. Exactly one week later - on October 17 - Minton was sitting around a campfire playing…

Winnings ・ 19 November 2023

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Virginia Woman Wins Lottery Twice in 1 Week: ‘I’m in Disbelief!’

Lady Luck was on one Virginia woman's side - not once, but twice in October. Gloucester resident Jennifer Minton won $50000 playing the Virginia Lottery's Safari Quest online game in mid-October. Little did she know that one week later, she'd be winning again - but this time the nearly $1 million jackpot, lottery officials said. Minton told lottery…

Lottery ・ 09 November 2023

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Woman wins big money playing online lottery game, not once but twice in 2 weeks

Jennifer Minton was sitting around a campfire, playing the same Safari Quest online lottery game that she won big money on the week before, when she won a $912936 jackpot, Oct. 17, 2023. (Virginia Lottery) RICHMOND, Va. (TND) - A woman who won $50000 from the Virginia Lottery was incredibly excited but not finished playing. It turned out, Jennifer…

Winnings ・ 09 November 2023

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Virginia woman wins two big lottery prizes in two weeks from same game

Jennifer Minton won a $912936 jackpot from a Virginia Lottery online game just one week after winning $50000 from the same game. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Lottery Oct. 31 (UPI) -- A Virginia woman scored a $912936 jackpot from an online lottery game just one week after winning $50000 from the same game. Jennifer Minton told…

Winnings ・ 01 November 2023

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Virginia Beach man kept tabs on growing lottery jackpot, then nabs historic win

A sailor wound down with an online lottery game - and nabbed the largest instant win in an online game in U.S. history, according to the Virginia Lottery. "It was surreal!" Byron Bundoc told officials. "I called my brother and said, 'You're not going to believe this!'" The Virginia Beach man said he just returned from volunteering and was playing…

Gambling Addiction ・ 11 August 2023

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Winnings ・ 14 July 2023

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High School English Teacher Wins $358K From Virginia Lottery Game

LEESBURG, VA - It's hard to sleep after winning a Virginia Lottery jackpot. That's what a high school english teacher from Leesburg told lottery officials as she claimed her prize. Lisa Levy won $358057 from the Virginia Lottery's online game "The Lamp." She claimed her oversized check last month. Levy said she was sitting in bed one night when she…

Lottery ・ 12 April 2023

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Alexandria Woman Finds Luck With Lottery Jackpot Win Online

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Lottery ・ 21 March 2023

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Lottery player ‘mind-blown’ after winning Virginia lottery jackpot. ‘Is this real?’

Kristeen Maddox has had good luck playing The Lamp - an online Virginia Lottery game - in the past. Recently, while sitting in her car in a parking lot, Maddox decided to play the game, which she said is one of her favorites, according to a March 17 Virginia Lottery news release. When the Alexandria resident saw her prize, she didn't believe it,…

Winnings ・ 21 March 2023

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Powhatan woman wins $424,300 in Virginia Lottery online game

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Winnings ・ 11 November 2022

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Virginia woman screamed ‘like a lunatic’ after winning online lottery game jackpot

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WRIC) - To say this Virginia resident was surprised when she found out she had won the jackpot playing a lottery game online, would be an understatement. "I was screaming like a lunatic!" Sandra McGuckin told Lottery officials. "My son and husband came running into the room!" McGuckin said she likes to play online games in the…

Winnings ・ 01 December 2022

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‘I was screaming like a lunatic!’: VB woman wins jackpot playing Virginia Lottery

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - A woman from Virginia Beach won the jackpot while playing one of Virginia Lottery's online games. Sandra McGuckin told lottery officials she likes to play online games at night to relax. Her nighttime routine was anything but quiet after she found out she won the jackpot in Virginia Lottery's Prospector's Gold game. The…

Winnings ・ 26 October 2022

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“I was screaming like a lunatic!” VB woman wins jackpot playing Virginia Lottery

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - A woman from Virginia Beach won the jackpot while playing one of Virginia Lottery's online games. Sandra McGuckin told Lottery officials she likes to play online games at night to relax. Her nighttime routine was anything but quiet after she found out she won the jackpot in Virginia Lottery's Prospector's Gold game. The…

Winnings ・ 18 October 2022

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Henrico woman wins $158k in Virginia Lottery

Henrico resident Susan Disse often plays Virginia Lottery online games in the demo mode, meaning not for money. But she was having so much luck playing Monopoly Progressive Jackpots in demo mode that she decided to play for real. "I'm going to put some money on this!" she said. That turned out to be a winning strategy when she won a $158570…

Winnings ・ 23 September 2022

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Virginia woman wins $1.9 million playing Scrooge game on phone

A Virginia woman was unwinding after a long day at work by playing lottery games on her phone when her life changed forever. Jenny Gonzales Castillo of Newport News won $1.9 million in the online game Scrooge's progressive jackpot. "I told my daughter, 'Pinch me! I want to know if I'm dreaming or awake!'" Castillo told lottery officials. She…

Winnings ・ 09 December 2023