You asked: Has the same person ever won the lottery?

Has there ever been a repeat lottery winner?

The ticket, which was bought at a Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Murphy Gas Station, was reportedly a Mega Millions Quick Pick. A mere 11 days later, he did it again—and yielded even better results. Upon buying a ticket for the same lottery from the same gas station on July 27, the man won a whopping $3 million prize.

Has anyone ever won the lottery with one ticket?

In 2018, a person who chose to remain anonymous won $1.537 billion in South Carolina. That prize remains the world’s largest lottery prize ever awarded on a single ticket, according to Mega Millions.

What is the largest lottery prize ever won by one person?

Mega Millions holds the record for the world’s largest lottery prize won on a single ticket, and a lucky ticket holder in South Carolina claimed the lottery jackpot: $1.537 billion ($878 million cash).

Has a rich person ever won the lottery?

His win of US$314.9 million in the Powerball multi-state lottery was, at the time, the largest jackpot ever won by a single winning ticket in the history of American lottery.
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Jack Whittaker (lottery winner)

Can you give family money if you win the lottery?

The experts can answer all your questions

No. You don’t pay tax on your lottery winnings, and any money gifted to family and friends is free of tax. The only tax you or the gift recipients will pay is on any earnings from this money.

Which Lotto pays the most?

For example, the odds of winning a US Powerball jackpot are much slimmer than your chance of claiming a jackpot from a daily lottery, whose jackpots are on the smaller side.
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Best Odds of Winning a Lottery Prize.