Imagine this: your alarm goes off, you reach for your phone, and instead of the usual flood of emails, calendar reminders and photos, you’re greeted with a message that your account has been locked.

If you become the lucky, sole winner of the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot, celebrate! Then, go hide. The Powerball drawing on Wednesday, Sept. 3 marked the 41st straight drawing without a Powerball ...

Though around 95% of the people who gamble do so safely, around 5% realize that they are being significantly harmed by the habit, Whelan said. Mostly, the harm is financial, but it can also damage ...

With the Powerball jackpot at $1.4 billion, CBS News Philadelphia talked to some neighbors about what they would do if they won. From traveling to quitting their jobs and buying homes for their ...

Winning a substantial lottery jackpot can be a life-changing event, but financial responsibility is paramount to ensure long-term security. Someone will soon face some decisions on what to do next ...

Jeanine Skowronski is an editor, writer, and journalist with more than 15 years of experience in personal finance and business, including roles at Bankrate, CreditCards.com, and Policygenius. Her work ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A hiker in a Tennessee state park died recently after picking up a rattlesnake that bit him on the hand. The hiker, a man whose name was not released, was in Savage Gulf State Park in ...

No one won the grand prize in Monday’s Powerball drawing, now the prize to once again swell. Now the prize pool is up to $850 million ahead of the Aug. 27 drawing. The Powerball grand prize currently ...

Yes, you need a bit of luck. Ideally, you need healthy players. If possible, you need to avoid the highest-scoring opponent in your league every single week. (I'm definitely not speaking from personal ...

NEWS NINE. THE POWERBALL JACKPOT HAS NOW REACHED $1 BILLION. THIS IS THE SIXTH TIME IN THE GAME’S HISTORY THAT IT’S HIT THE BILLION DOLLAR MARK. THAT COMES WITH A CASH PAYOUT OF 453 MILLION. THE ...