The Mystic Gambler, Author at The Mystic Gambler

Mega Millions $1.13B Jackpot Still Unclaimed by Mystery New Jerseyan

July 18, 2024July 13, 2024 by The Mystic Gambler

Someone in New Jersey won a $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot in March but has yet to claim the prize, according to state lottery officials.

Mega Millions, New Jersey, $1.13 billion, unclaimed — The clock is ticking for one New Jerseyan who won the ninth biggest jackpot in US lottery history. They have until next March to claim a $1.3 billion prize. (Image: Mega Millions)

This gives rise to the horrible thought that they might be sitting on a billion-dollar fortune without even knowing about it.

Of course, the unknown winner could just be getting their ducks in order. They might be busy hiring a team of lawyers and financial advisers to protect them from the shock of sudden ultra-wealth.

Or maybe they’ve heard of the “lottery curse” and think a billion dollars is more trouble than it’s worth.

Michigan Lottery Winner Enjoys Huge Blessing, Bags $170K Jackpot

July 18, 2024July 12, 2024 by The Mystic Gambler

After a 67-year-old man from Oak Park, Michigan, remembered to purchase his ticket for the popular Fantasy 5 draw, he was pleasantly surprised to win the game’s jackpot.

Three Mega Millions Players Bag $1M Each as Jackpot Survives

July 11, 2024 by The Mystic Gambler

Early in June, an incredibly lucky lottery player from Illinois hit the grand prize from Mega Millions. The jackpot at the time was the mind-blowing $552 million and was won by a single ticket that matched all winning numbers from the draw on June 4. More than a month later, the grand prize from Mega […]

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Wraps Up Renovation in Time for Its Anniversary

July 5, 2024 by The Mystic Gambler

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh has completed its refurbishment just in time for its 15th anniversary. The renovations cost Rush Street Gaming, the property’s owner, some $6.6 million and are are line with the company’s desire to cement the Pennsylvanian casino resort as a leading destination for tourism and gaming. The investment was primarily focused on improving […]

BetRivers launches Evolution casino live dealer games in Delaware

July 4, 2024 by The Mystic Gambler

Since striking a partnership with the Delaware Lottery in 2023, BetRivers has been able to grow its offer locally, drive revenue, and make its product known and available to players with a soft spot for betting and gaming. BetRivers strengthens iGaming offer in Delaware Now, BetRivers is bringing even more worthwhile products to its shopping […]

MGM Stock Has Makings of a Winner, Says Analyst

July 3, 2024 by The Mystic Gambler

As highlighted by a year-to-date loss of 3.11%, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) stock has spent much of 2024 dithering, but a 7.66% jump over the past month indicates the shares have some momentum. Some analysts concur. In a new report…

Mega Millions Jackpot Survives, Grows Beyond $160M for Friday

July 3, 2024 by The Mystic Gambler

Across the United States, lottery players tried their luck for the Mega Millions jackpot from the drawing on Tuesday. Advertised at $137 million or a cash option of $63 million, the jackpot was able to survive the latest drawing. Regretfully, nobody was able to guess correctly all winning numbers 4, 8, 19, 31, 45 and […]