Washington, May 17 (ANI): A resident of Ohio Brandon Ashmore has won the jackpot prize of 10000 dollars by downloading Apple's 50 billionth application.

London, Apr.15 (ANI): Northern Ireland's USPGA champion Rory McIlroy left for Monte Carlo with his girlfriend after a disappointing week, persisting that he can still win the jackpot at the Masters.

Washington, Mar 26 (ANI): Lottery officials have said that the winner of a 338 million-dollar Powerball jackpot validated the winning ticket where it was purchased - Eagle Liquor in Passaic, New Jersey.

Washington, March 25 (ANI): A single Powerball jackpot ticket that was sold in New Jersey has been declared the winner of 338.3-million-dollar jackpot after matching all six numbers in Saturday night's drawing, according to lottery officials.

New York, December 25 (ANI): A man from New Hampshire, who thought he was buying a Lucky for Life lottery ticket but was mistakenly given two Megabucks tickets instead, has one a 2.1-million-dollar jackpot.

Islamabad, Dec 21(ANI): Around 150 foreigners went under the hammer for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) auction on Thursday despite a pay row, and local star Shakib Al Hasan along with Pakistani duo of Imran Nazir and Shahid Afridi emerged as the biggest gainers.

New York, Dec 11 (ANI): A 37-year-old Arizona man has been named the second winner of the 587-million-dollar Powerball jackpot.

London, Dec. 6 (ANI): A mystery gambler from UK missed out on a whopping 63 million pound jackpot, as time ran out to claim the prize.

London, Dec. 1 (ANI): A couple from Missouri have claimed their share in a whopping 587.5 million dollars Powerball lottery jackpot.

London, Nov 12 (ANI): A woman from Gosforth, Newcastle won 720,000 pounds after investing less than the price of a glass of red wine in an online gambling game.

Sydney, Oct 27(ANI): Australia's young fast bowler Mitchell Starc, who has been in tremendous form of-late, is likely to have cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises hounding him for his signature, which could net the left-arm fast bowler a 500,000 dollars plus pay day in the next 18 months.

London, October 22 (ANI): For a new study, researchers have analysed what are the things people spend on after winning a lottery.

London, October 19 (ANI): Cyndi Lauper's classic disco 'Girl's Just Wanna Have Fun' was a hit, but it is now revealed that it is actually men who have more fun.

Melbourne, Oct 19 (ANI): An Indian origin man from Hyannis, Massachusetts, won a 30.5-million dollar lottery, just one day after he was dumped by his girlfriend.

London, Sep 25(ANI): Brandt Snedeker, who won more than seven million pounds for winning the Tour Championship and the Fed-Ex Cup series, won't ditch his old car to buy a new one, now that he has banked in so much wealth.

London, August 15 (ANI): People who win huge amount of money in lottery would be better of if they gave away most of the cash, according to an expert.

Washington, August 11 (ANI): A UK winner has scooped 148 million pounds in the second largest EuroMillions jackpot ever.

Melbourne, Aug 3 (ANI): An Australian man, who is the lone winner of the 50 million-dollar Powerball jackpot, revealed that ticket had belonged to his late mother-in-law "and we always knew she would look after us".

Washington, July 18 (ANI): Adele feels like she has "hit the jackpot" after getting pregnant and can't believe how well things are going in both her personal and professional lives.

London, June 22 (ANI): England goalkeeper Joe Hart believes penalties are "lotteries" to winning soccer games and is aiming at penalty shoot-outs to pave way for the Three Lions to emerge victorious against Italy.

London, June 18 (ANI): A woman from the UK, who was fed up with her partner constantly watching football on television, has won 1.3 million pounds after playing bingo online to entertain herself.

Washington, May 12 (ANI): A man from Arizona, who purchased six Powerball tickets, became a millionaire not once but six times over.

Washington, Apr 24 (ANI): A Virginia woman won the lottery twice on the same day with two winning tickets for 1 million dollars each, taking her windfall gain to 2 million dollars.

London, Apr 11 (ANI): Two teachers and a school administrator in Maryland have come forward to claim their share of the record 656 million jackpot, exposing false claims of a McDonald's worker who said she had the winning ticket.

Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): One of the other three winners of the record 656-million-dollar jackpot from the state of Maryland, USA has come out to claim their prize.