I was chatting to my local lotto store clerk, asking her how the current big draw was selling.
"You know," she said, as she flipped my tickets through the machine, "we get more people coming in for the big draws, but they don't pay more for their tickets."
Read MoreLike a lot of people I'm hugely predictable. If I see a person in need, I want to help them. If I see a magazine at an angle, I want to straighten it. If the lottery jackpot goes over a certain amount like Dave Johnson’s Powerball win above, I buy more tickets. So when it came to organizing a system to beat the lottery, it was easy.
Read MoreAn off-the-wall survey recently found that nearly 4 people in every 100 would give up their partner for a $10,000 lottery win. And the result gets worse as the winning money goes up.
Read MoreA Norwegian mother of three has a startling secret. The 29-year old gas station operator bizarrely produces both children and lottery wins each time she gives birth.
Read MoreWhy are lottery winners always smiling? The eight answers here will explain the less obvious reasons.
Read MoreI missed out winning over $22,000.00 in a weekend game once. It wasn't because my numbers were wrong. That rarely happens with the Silver Lotto System. It was simple…
Read MoreIn July 2014, lottery winner Jack Long promised to give something back from his $60 million California Lottery Powerball jackpot. The retiree had originally bought three Quick Pick® tickets – one Powerball, one Mega Millions® and one SuperLotto Plus®, then went home and didn’t think much more of it until the night of the draw.
After promising to give back to his community, his Fontana Foundation of Hope is continuing to support a variety of local groups.
Alonso Fernandez's hobby really paid off. The retired 80-year-old doorman is a man of habit. Every morning, he buys a newspaper and plays the lottery. It's his "hobby," he says.
Read MoreGot an email just now: "Hey Ken, I know you keep telling us to play every game but I can't afford it right now. Can you tell me what I should do? Jasper."
Read MoreSome of the fun of winning the lottery - apart from spending the money maybe - is holding the giant check and getting photographed. But it looks like Canadian lottery BCLC wanted to go digital because the winner won online, and the result was, well, an anticlimax for all. What can Cowichan Valley resident Judith Pennyfeather put on her wall at home now? Going paperless isn't always the best way, but a shopping spree will quickly take care of that.
Would you get excited about your jackpot win? Sure you would, it's quite natural. Lottery winners go through certain stages of excitement, happiness and satisfaction, say British researchers. But they found the patterns had some surprising side effects.
Read MoreBritish lottery players include most of the country's population, but a poll by the UK National Lottery shows which occupations get the most prizes. Is yours here?
Read MoreWinners get plenty of advice on how to handle their win - including well-meaning tips from family. But after Matthew Good and his wife learned of their good fortune, the first thing he did was…
Read MoreI'm in the business of winning. So I'm always interested in other winners, and how they achieved their vision. And in the years of reading, talking and watching, I believe I have the answer to why winners succeed.
Read MoreA bit of history for you. Back in 2013 I had a spectacular success... I won 2 prizes from the worst set of draw numbers I have ever seen.
Read MoreThe winner of the $95.3 million Arizona Powerball used THREE essential Silver Lotto System principles to win her giant prize.
Read MoreTake a look at the untidy pile of losing lottery tickets in your top drawer, and let’s see how we can make them productive before they head to the rubbish bin.
Read MoreThankfully there are more sensible lottery winners than those who quickly fritter away their good fortune, but this doesn't stop them getting all the publicity. Watch the long list of misfortunes in this video and tell yourself you will be different!
Patrick and Paula Morling won £1 million on a National Lottery scratchcard after popping to the shop to buy dog food. Patrick, a storeman for a paper cup company, said: 'We'd already done our big shop earlier in the day but Ollie is very particular about his food so I had to go to a different store to stock up for him. As I was leaving, I decided on a whim to buy a scratchcard.' It won, and the Morlings went off on a world trip - maybe without Ollie! VIDEO: Daily Mail
If you're like most lottery winners, a house, a trip and a new car are first on your buy list. But a growing number of winners are doing something quite different with their funds...
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