Virginia man John Willis won $2 million in the April 29 Mega Millions drawing — and he initially didn't even realize he possessed the winning ticket. Willis had a 1 in 12,629,232 chance of winning that day,

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A Virginia woman went to the store for baking soda and came home with a big lottery win, officials said. Melinda Jacques won a top prize worth $100,000 from the Lincoln scratcher game, the Virginia Lottery said in a July 2 news release.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The new acting director of the West Virginia Lottery is no stranger to the multifaceted operation. David Bradley, who has worked with the lottery for 35 years, was appointed to the position late last month by Gov. Patrick Morrisey.

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“Well, check your ticket,” his girlfriend responded. That’s when Willis discovered he was the person who won $2 million in a recent Mega Millions drawing, the Virginia Lottery wrote June 27 in a news release.

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🤯 Someone from Northumberland County won a $348 million Mega Millions jackpot on Friday, marking the largest Virginia lottery win in history. ( WTVR) We're just mad it wasn't us.

Virginia has become one of the nation’s top states for gaming and most of the state’s oversight is handled through the Virginia Lottery – an agency that has grown 20% larger to accommodate those responsibilities.