An 80-year-old lottery winner used his £2.4m jackpot to fund a deadly $400M drug bust empire involving counterfeit diazepam, Etizolam, and AK-47s.

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A woman from Worcester won $25,000 a year for life playing the “Lucky for Life” lottery game — but chose to receive her prize all at once. Brenda Donnelly, of Worcester, won $25,000 a year for life ...

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A 20-year-old Canadian lit up social media after she won the lottery in the summer of 2025 and (gasp!) chose to accept her winnings in an annuity rather than a lump sum. Instead of taking a tax-free ...

A lottery win is supposed to be the fantasy ending to a regular life—wake up, check your ticket, and suddenly everything changes. That's the dream. But for one self-described "regular Jane who got ...