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Scratch-Off Winner Hides Ticket Under His Mattress for Safe Keeping

Apr 27, 2016

Melvin Smith of Scott was still shaking with amazement when he claimed a $12,000 top prize from a $2 Gifts scratch-off at the Louisiana Lottery's Lafayette regional office.   "I grabbed my...

Springfield Couple Wins $12,000 During Holiday Shopping Trip

Apr 27, 2016

A holiday shopping trip paid for itself when David Abels of Springfield won a $12,000 top prize from the Lottery's $2 scratch-off Talkin' Turkey.  "My wife and I stopped at a...

Lottery Announces Third Winner of Saints Second-Chance Drawing and Final Drawing Deadline

Apr 27, 2016

Excitement overcame Debra Boxie when she found out that her entry in the third New Orleans Saints second-chance drawing from the Lottery had been selected as the Ultimate Saints Fan...

Hammond Man Claims $300,000 Lotto Jackpot

Apr 27, 2016

When Harold Barnett of Hammond claimed his $300,000 Lotto jackpot prize from the Dec. 5 drawing at Louisiana Lottery headquarters in Baton Rouge, he had just one simple request —...

New Iberia Man Claims $5,000 Winfall Top Prize

Apr 27, 2016

When Gary Worsham of New Iberia got caught up in the excitement of a recent New Orleans Saints game, he forgot all about the Louisiana Lottery scratch-off tickets he bought...

Lake Charles Man Wins Powerball Prize

Apr 27, 2016

John Tietje of Lake Charles got himself a very nice birthday present this year when he claimed a $10,000 Powerball prize from the Dec. 12 drawing just days before his...