The beauty of scratch-off tickets is that they offer a little thrill without requiring you to "bet big." Even if you only buy the cheapest ones, there's the possibility that you'll win and end up with ...

"I was on my way to work and I stopped at a gas station to buy a cup of coffee. At the checkout, I decided to grab a scratch-off lottery ticket, too – a purple one lit up on the screen at the ...

A recent University of Cincinnati graduate is cashing in big after a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket ... best friends, also recent UC graduates, took a mid-April trip across the state line from Ohio ...