An Ohio man said he had to go dumpster diving after accidentally throwing away a scratch-off lottery ticket that turned out to be worth $100,000.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The mix-up all worked out when the man was having dinner his wife and was left "shocked" at what he saw on his ticket After taxes, ...

March 30 (UPI) --An Ohio store clerk's mistake paid off for a customer whose erroneous lottery ticket turned out to be a $158,585 winner. The Lake County man told Ohio Lottery officials he stopped ...

An Ohio woman went with her gut when making a decision about the lottery, resulting in a life-changing prize. The woman went to a bar in Springfield and ended up with an EZPLAY Jackpot USA ticket, ...

April 30 (UPI) --An Ohio woman bought the wrong lottery ticket by mistake and ended up winning a $1,852,212 jackpot. The Springfield woman told Ohio Lottery officials she accidentally bought a $20 ...

A lucky pensioner doubled his money when he accidentally bought two Postcode Lottery tickets – and won £666,666. Allan Taylor ...

A mistakenly given lottery ticket left a man in Ohio in joyful disbelief. The Lake County resident decided to go to a grocery store in Painesville on Saturday, March 14, after wanting to try his luck ...