The so-called lottery and Publishers Clearing House winnings can end up costing you big instead of paying out. Columbus ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – The NYPD is warning New Yorkers not to fall for a lottery scam that promises a share of the winnings. In the scheme, a scammer will ask a stranger to help cash a winning ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — "You've won the lottery!" If that call asks for money, hang up. It's a scam. The Florida Lottery is sounding the alarm on Thursday as scammers ramp up fake prize calls, ...

Unlike a personal bank check, which is drawn against the account of the individual who writes it, a cashier’s check is issued by a bank or financial institution. Although cashier’s checks are ...

A Missouri woman is accused of playing a major role in a nationwide lottery mail fraud scheme that cost victims more than $2 ...

The first winning ticket was sold at Kinney Drugs on Lafayette Road in Syracuse, Onondaga County, and the second came from ...

Big wins for New Yorkers! Three lucky lottery players each scored $1 million in Monday’s, October 20, Powerball drawing. The ...

PHOENIX — It’s an old scam, but it seems to be making waves again, and it may have targeted your mailbox. When a Let ABC15 Know viewer reached out asking about a check they had received in the mail, ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Lottery is warning Floridians about increased scam phone calls falsely claiming individuals have won large lottery prizes. These scams involve requests for upfront ...

The Florida Lottery has reported an uptick of scammers targeting winners through fake phone calls. According to a report released by the Florida Lottery, scammers will contact prize winners and then ...