﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:03:23 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Lottery Universe</title><link>https://http%3a%2f%2f115.252.73.178</link><atom:link href="https://www.lotteryuniverse.com:443%2fstories%2fctl%2frss%2fmid%2f3609.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Twenty-Nine Coworkers, One Ticket, and a Real-Life Win]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1745/twenty-nine-coworkers-one-ticket-and-a-real-life-win.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Twenty-nine coworkers in New York did what office culture is supposed  to do at its best: a bunch of regular people pooling a few bucks, sharing a little hope, and giving themselves a reason to ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1745/twenty-nine-coworkers-one-ticket-and-a-real-life-win.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The $200,000 Pact That Actually Meant Something]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1744/the-200000-pact-that-actually-meant-something.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Most people make promises the way they make New Year’s resolutions. 

 With enthusiasm. With sincerity. And with absolutely no expectation of being tested. 

 Years ago in North Carolina, a ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1744/the-200000-pact-that-actually-meant-something.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Quietest Person in the Room Just Became a Billionaire]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1743/the-quietest-person-in-the-room-just-became-a-billionaire.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Someone in Arkansas claimed a $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot—quietly, carefully, and with more restraint than most of us show ordering coffee. 

 
 Someone in Arkansas woke up one morning as a ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1743/the-quietest-person-in-the-room-just-became-a-billionaire.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Million-Dollar Thread: A Maryland Raffle Win That Felt Like Mom Still Showing Up]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1742/the-million-dollar-thread-a-maryland-raffle-win-that-felt-like-mom-still-showing-up.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[  PIKESVILLE, Md.  — Most people treat the lottery like a tiny, weekly subscription to hope. Twenty bucks here, a quick “what if” there, and then life continues exactly as it was. 

 Karen L. from ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1742/the-million-dollar-thread-a-maryland-raffle-win-that-felt-like-mom-still-showing-up.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Christmas Morning in Arkansas: One Ticket Claims the $1.8168 Billion Powerball Jackpot]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1741/christmas-morning-in-arkansas-one-ticket-claims-the-18168-billion-powerball-jackpot.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ One lucky lottery player in Arkansas woke up on Christmas morning with bragging rights to winning the second-largest lottery jackpot in world history worth a tearjerking $1.8168 billion. 

 
 On ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1741/christmas-morning-in-arkansas-one-ticket-claims-the-18168-billion-powerball-jackpot.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Million-Dollar Detour Through Michigan’s “Luckiest Store”]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1740/the-million-dollar-detour-through-michigan%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9cluckiest-store%e2%80%9d.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Sometimes in life, you follow a sign that says “luckiest store in Michigan,” and instead of getting a clever marketing gimmick, you end up walking out with a ticket worth a million dollars. This is ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:29:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1740/the-million-dollar-detour-through-michigan%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9cluckiest-store%e2%80%9d.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[When a Quick Lunch Break, a Random Grandma Hug, and Powerball Collide]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1739/when-a-quick-lunch-break-a-random-grandma-hug-and-powerball-collide.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Imagine popping out on your lunch break to do something totally ordinary—grab a ticket, grab a snack, maybe complain about work in your head—and walking straight into a plot twist featuring your ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1739/when-a-quick-lunch-break-a-random-grandma-hug-and-powerball-collide.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[A New Jersey Couple Just Pulled Off the Lottery Equivalent of Getting Struck by Lightning… Twice]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1738/a-new-jersey-couple-just-pulled-off-the-lottery-equivalent-of-getting-struck-by-lightning%e2%80%a6-twice.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Most of us spend our whole lives trying to catch one big break. A New Jersey couple just caught  two  — and the universe apparently didn’t get the memo that this isn’t how probability works. 

 ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1738/a-new-jersey-couple-just-pulled-off-the-lottery-equivalent-of-getting-struck-by-lightning%e2%80%a6-twice.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Birthday Gift You Can’t Wrap — A Connecticut Man’s $1 Million Surprise]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1737/the-birthday-gift-you-can%e2%80%99t-wrap-%e2%80%94-a-connecticut-man%e2%80%99s-1-million-surprise.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ There are birthday gifts, and then there are birthday miracles . 

 Some people get socks. Some get a new tie. And then there’s a guy from Simsbury, Connecticut, who casually gave himself a  $1 ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1737/the-birthday-gift-you-can%e2%80%99t-wrap-%e2%80%94-a-connecticut-man%e2%80%99s-1-million-surprise.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Yonkers Gas Station Where Lightning Struck Three Times]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1736/the-yonkers-gas-station-where-lightning-struck-three-times.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ 
 Every neighborhood has a “lucky spot.” A corner store that sells more scratchers than sandwiches, a clerk who swears by birthdays and anniversaries, a rumor that someone’s cousin’s barber once ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1736/the-yonkers-gas-station-where-lightning-struck-three-times.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Texas Trust Wins $1.8 Billion Powerball Jackpot — and Actually Plans to Do Something Good With It]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1735/texas-trust-wins-18-billion-powerball-jackpot-%e2%80%94-and-actually-plans-to-do-something-good-with-it.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ There are lottery wins that change lives — and then there are the ones that make history books do a double take. 

 Meet the  Seven Bridges Revocable Trust  from Fredericksburg, Texas — the newest ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1735/texas-trust-wins-18-billion-powerball-jackpot-%e2%80%94-and-actually-plans-to-do-something-good-with-it.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The $2 Billion Man Who’s Trying to Rebuild What Money Can’t Buy]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1734/the-2-billion-man-who%e2%80%99s-trying-to-rebuild-what-money-can%e2%80%99t-buy.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ When you win two billion dollars, you can do just about anything — buy islands, build spaceships, start a cult of golden Labradors. But what Edwin Castro is doing with his fortune? It’s something a ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1734/the-2-billion-man-who%e2%80%99s-trying-to-rebuild-what-money-can%e2%80%99t-buy.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Million-Dollar Vacuum]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1733/the-million-dollar-vacuum.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Here’s a fun human glitch for you: sometimes the brain meets life-changing news and replies with, “Cool. Let’s clean the carpet.” 

 That’s basically what happened to  Ron Rothe , 73, from ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:48:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1733/the-million-dollar-vacuum.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Kid Called It: How a Backseat Prediction Turned Into $100,000]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1732/the-kid-called-it-how-a-backseat-prediction-turned-into-100000.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Picture this: Saturday night, family car ride. Dad’s driving. Mom’s in the passenger seat scratching a $30 “MAX-A-MILLION” ticket she grabbed at the Quality Mart on Cotton Grove Road. In the back, ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1732/the-kid-called-it-how-a-backseat-prediction-turned-into-100000.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Missouri Guy Wins $893.5 Million, Still Just Wants to Stay Home]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1731/missouri-guy-wins-8935-million-still-just-wants-to-stay-home.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Imagine winning almost a billion dollars — $893.5 million to be exact — and instead of rushing out to buy yachts or islands, you shrug and say, “I’d rather just hang out at home.” 

 That’s the ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1731/missouri-guy-wins-8935-million-still-just-wants-to-stay-home.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Montana Lottery Cracks Down After Outsiders Spend $600K on Tickets]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1730/montana-lottery-cracks-down-after-outsiders-spend-600k-on-tickets.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Here’s a wild story. 

 Back in May, a mystery group showed up in Montana and thought,  “Why not buy hundreds of thousands of lottery tickets and guarantee ourselves a payday?”    Their target? A ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 10:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1730/montana-lottery-cracks-down-after-outsiders-spend-600k-on-tickets.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Sometimes a Small Bet Pays Off]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1729/sometimes-a-small-bet-pays-off.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ Sometimes life’s little gambles pay off. And sometimes, they pay off to the tune of $150,000. 

 That’s exactly what happened to Robin and her mom, Helen, from Indiana. The billion-dollar ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 13:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1729/sometimes-a-small-bet-pays-off.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Two Strangers Just Split $1.8 Billion — And Your Life Stays Exactly the Same]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1728/two-strangers-just-split-18-billion-%e2%80%94-and-your-life-stays-exactly-the-same.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[  So, here’s a fun way to spend your Saturday night: two lottery tickets — one in Missouri, one in Texas — just hit the Powerball jackpot. Not just any jackpot. We’re talking  $1.8 billion . Yes, ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 09:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1728/two-strangers-just-split-18-billion-%e2%80%94-and-your-life-stays-exactly-the-same.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The $700 Million Dream That Turned Into a $2 Million Surprise]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1727/the-700-million-dream-that-turned-into-a-2-million-surprise.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[  
  
 

 
 
 
 Here’s the setup: Deborah Sexton from Davidson, North Carolina hadn’t played the lottery in over a year. Then she saw the Powerball jackpot sitting at $700 million and thought, ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 10:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1727/the-700-million-dream-that-turned-into-a-2-million-surprise.aspx</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[North Carolina Woman “Manifests” $100K Lottery Win (…and Proves the Universe Likes People Who Buy $20 Scratch-offs)]]></title><link>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1726/north-carolina-woman-%e2%80%9cmanifests%e2%80%9d-100k-lottery-win-%e2%80%a6and-proves-the-universe-likes-people-who-buy-20-scratch-offs.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[ The power of positive thinking meets a very shiny scratch-off.   

 
 So apparently, the secret to winning $100,000 isn’t insider tips, statistical analysis, or divine intervention. Nope — it’s ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.lotteryuniverse.com/news/artmid/968/articleid/1726/north-carolina-woman-%e2%80%9cmanifests%e2%80%9d-100k-lottery-win-%e2%80%a6and-proves-the-universe-likes-people-who-buy-20-scratch-offs.aspx</guid></item></channel></rss>