Bich Ha, a 29-year-old Vietnamese woman from San Francisco, has just had a stroke of lottery luck which has solved the major dilemma she's been wanting to solve. Ha, is very different to many people in her age bracket who dream about receiving a lot of money that they can spend on materialistic things such as cars or luxurious vacations, instead she has always thought about the future and what she can do to ensure that she was able to take care of her mother and father when it became necessary. Now, after purchasing a California Lottery Crossword Deluxe Scratchers, she's realized that she is the sole winner of a $2,000,000 lottery prize! Talking about the future plans for the money, Ha says she is now looking forward to buying a home for her parents in the perfect location she's found in the city, as well as getting a place for her and her husband too which will be in close vicinity to her parents.

Lynda Blesi, who has been playing the same lottery game – Dakota Cash all her life has finally seen a return on her investment after winning the games largest ever prize of $614,181 for the jackpot on Tuesday. Blesi, who is retired, lives with her husband Pete in Sioux Falls, and has developed a routine of purchasing Dakota Cash tickets twice a week from Hy-Vee Gas, which is located on Louise Avenue in Sioux Falls. "She plays Dakota Cash because she gets a couple of bucks all of the time" husband exclaimed. Upon claiming the prize, the couple have paid off their house and their car. However, this sure isn't the end of Lynda playing the lottery, she plans to keep playing because "you can't win if you don't play".

You may have heard the saying, "Persistence is key", well this phrase has certainly proved true for lottery winner Judy Finchum, from Colorado who has finally won a huge lottery prize after playing the same five numbers over the past 30 years! Finchum has always been playing with the numbers: 17, 18, 24, 25, 31, and this time round she landed all of them after purchasing a Powerball ticket from the Lucky Me Super Store for the September the 16th Drawing. She also matched the Powerball number 24 which gave her a grand total of $133,200,000 in prize money, which makes Judy Colorado's biggest ever lottery winner in the history of the state. 

Sarah Simonds, from Sacramento had no idea that a simple trip to the bank, to make a deposit would lead to her winning a huge sum of money. Simonds was making a route trip to the Safeway store, which is located in Midtown Sacramento at 1814 19^th Street when she decided to take her chance using $20 at a lottery vending machine. She purchased two $10 Mystery Crossword Scratchers and walked out of the bank, oblivious to the fact she'd just left a whole $750,000 wealthier! It wasn't until she got home that she finally scratched off both her tickets, to find that one of them matched 10 words on the ticket. However, it only really hit home for Sarah, once the receptionist scanned her ticket and she saw "750-thousand" on it. She says she doesn't have any major plans on how she's going to spend her money, apart from not being stupid with it! For now, it's all going in the bank.

Tiffany Hatfield, 28 from Ocoee near Orlando is feeling very blessed after receiving quite a reasonable lucky sum of money in the midst of the Hurricane Irma ordeal happening in Florida. Hatfield, left her home with her three young daughters late on Friday night after her husband who is deployed in the U.S navy, and stationed in Hawaii called them saying, "I saw the hurricane and you guys needs to leave,". She decided to follow her husband's advice, and left around 10pm alongside the other early evacuees to travel to Virginia where she was going to stay with a friend. The traffic was very heavy, and on Saturday morning she finally made a stop which looked like it was "in the middle of nowhere" - a convenience store located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. During this pit stop, Tiffany bought two $5 lottery tickets on a whim, one of which she came to realize was worth an entire $10,000! 

Mavis Wanczyk, from Massachusetts has received the blessing of a lifetime, worth millions upon millions of different possibilities, opportunities and permeant security. This woman, has just landed the whopping $758.7 million Powerball jackpot that everyone has been talking about in great anticipation. Wanczyk, who is 53 chose a random assortment of her own lottery "birthday" numbers, after purchasing her ticket from Pride Station & Store, which is located at 27 Montgomery Street in Chicopee in hope of landing the great prize. However, it wasn't until she was returning home from work at Mercy Medical Center, when she was joking around with a fire-fighter friend about the fact that one of them may be winners as all the winning numbers drawn were "birthday numbers" that she decided to check her own and realized that all her numbers matched up..

Jeff Lindsay, has just come forward as the latest prize winner of the 10th biggest lottery jackpot in U.S history which is worth a monumental $447.8 million with the Powerball lottery. Lindsay has declined to have interviews with the media and news outlets, and did not wish to have his photo taken, however we do know the winner's name because it is the California state law to release the name of the winner, therefore it is not possible to remain completely anonymous. Lindsey purchased the winning ticket at Marrietta Liquor & Deli which is located at 27985 Bradley Road in Sun City, California. He ended up returning to the store to cash in a winning ticket with a relatively small prize, however something urged him to purchase another 10 whole Powerball tickets whilst he was there, one of which was worth almost half a billion!