Ellen asks $1.6 Billion Powerball winners how it felt to win ... no surprise there!

"It's a dream," said John Robertson, a $1.6 Billion Powerball shared winner, to Ellen Degeneres on The Ellen Show, "and I don't want to wake up right now!" John and Lisa collected a third share in the 2016 draw, which amounted to nearly $529 million. The couple spoke to her on the popular daily show about their gigantic win and also revealed to Ellen when they bought tickets.

5 things Dick and Betsy should have done with their lottery ticket

5 things Dick and Betsy should have done with their lottery ticket

Staff from the Trex Mart in Missouri hold advice of a winning $558 million Powerball ticket which was bought from their store. But what if the owner had lost it?

Betsy screamed out as the scrabbling noise increased and the automatic light flicked on again outside. "There's an intruder outside our back door!"

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Powerball winner steps forward and talks frankly to Fox News about the ups and downs of his $100 million win

Fox News host Shep Smith caught up with Florida resident Steven White who won $110 Million in the Pennsylvania Powerball lottery in 2004, to see how he has coped since then. With his wife Kristin, Steve moved from New Jersey to a private compound in Florida, where he keeps a sportscar collection in a Garage Mahal next to their enormous house. He talks frankly about the win.

She won the lottery but now catches a bus to work. What happened to her and 9 other winners will give you the chills

Ah, lottery money. Sharon Tirabassi won a life-changing $10.5 million dollars. Then, like many lottery winners desperate to experience the good life, she started to spend it on cars, clothes, parties, trips and handouts. In less than 10 years Sharon was riding the bus to her new job so she can afford the rent on her modest house. But there's good news too. Watch to see how she handled her prize money and see 9 other winners who weren't quite as lucky.

What happens inside a lottery jackpot prize presentation? Truth is, it's a little boring -except to the winners

This couple were planning their retirement, but it didn't look good. So they did what every sensible retiree does - they bought a lottery ticket in the 2011 Minnesota Powerball lottery.

The result, well, Tom and Kathleen Morris of Burnsville, won $228.9 million, enough to help out in their retirement years and then some. They looked happy in this presentation interview at the lottery headquarters. But then, who wouldn't!

Would you date this millionaire lottery winner if she paid you $78,000 a year? No surprise - 10,000 men said yes

Would you date this millionaire lottery winner if she paid you $78,000 a year? No surprise - 10,000 men said yes

One of Britain’s youngest lottery winners has an unusual proposition for eligible bachelors. PHOTO: Jane Park Instagram

Jane Park was just 17 years-old when she won £1 million (US$1.3M) in the EuroMillions lottery. But the now-23-year-old has split up with her boyfriend and wants to pay a pile of cash to find a suitable new replacement.

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You can win the lottery twice! This Arkansas couple won two jackpots totaling $1,050,000 in ONE day

Seems unbelievable doesn't it? The lottery is hard enough to win once, let alone twice... not to mention two times in ONE day. When Stephen and Terri Weaver set out for a day-long fishing trip, they had no idea they would come back millionaires.

They picked up a lottery ticket locally and headed out to fish. They stopped at the same place again on their way home and decided to grab another lottery ticket while they were there. That choice was their success move. Watch how it unfolded for them...

Scratch lotto winner wins TWICE at the same store getting a $10 Million prize within minutes

Rodney Meadows is a lucky man - lucky twice. His double win was a rare event, but the size of one of the prizes was the reason he got so much publicity from his win in 2017. The first scratch-off gave him $1,000 - no small change. Then within minutes the Modesto, CA man bought again - and struck $10 million. Watch to find out how the story unfolded.

Disastrous mistake by lottery pool club buyer turned out to be a Mega Millions miracle $1 million jackpot win

Disastrous mistake by lottery pool club buyer turned out to be a Mega Millions miracle $1 million jackpot win

Some of the Bus Busters lottery syndicate with their $1 million Mega Millions check yesterday. PHOTO: Michigan State Lottery

What could have been a disaster turned out to be the luckiest move for the Bus Busters lottery club. The woman who volunteered to buy the mix of Mega Millions and Powerball tickets for the draw had accidently messed up.

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First pictures of Iowa's $343.9 million Powerball winner as she claims her prize

First pictures of Iowa's $343.9 million Powerball winner as she claims her prize

Lerynne West of Redfield, Iowa stepped forward today to claim her half of the record Powerball jackpot. PHOTO: Powerball Lottery

The winner of the Oct 27 Powerball drawing has finally stepped forward to claim her prize. Lerynne West bought the ticket on the day she moved house, but only realized she was the winner after a friend texted her, asking if she had won.

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