Business > World

The first thing 14 lottery winners have bought after finding out they were rich

1 month ago   |   By Business Insider

AP Photo/G-Jun Yam
The $700 Powerball jackpot - the tenth largest in US history - is up for grabs on Saturday night.
Winning a giant sum of money can open up a world of possibilities, from a new house to a giant charity donation.
Here's how some of the revealed winners splashed their cash on when they found out they were rich.
What would you do if you won the lottery? Millions are asking themselves this question as they vie for the tenth-largest lottery prize in US history - the $700 million Powerball jackpot. The drawing will take place Saturday evening at 10:59 p.m. ET. In January...
Read more ...

 


Search by Tags

   World      Personal Finance      Life      News      Features      Lottery      Money      Spending      Powerball      Mega Millions      Lifestyle UK      News Visual Feature  


‘The Glory' Is Netflix's New Sleeper Korean Megahit You Need To Watch

While it's not getting nearly the same headlines as Squid Game, Netflix absolutely has a new Korean superhit on its hands with The Glory, a revenge thriller that recently... Read more ...

‘American Idol' Sees ‘80s New Wave Idol Show Up At Audition

The "American Idol" judges weren't asking, "Who's That Girl?" when singer songwriter Kaya Stewart auditioned for a spot on Season 21. Instead, it was all about the identity of... Read more ...

Anthony Volpe Caps Stellar Spring Training By Making The New York Yankees

Anthony Volpe's productive spring training earned him a spot on the Yankees' opening day roster. Read more ...

First came Angel City FC. Now, meet Monarch Collective, a new way to invest...

Angel City FC proved that investing in women's sports is good business. Monarch Collective is a new, $100-million fund that plans to further that success. Read more ...

Reclaiming Your Money Mindset With Jade Warshaw

This week, Dana is joined by Musician and Co-Host of The Ramsey Show , Jade Warshaw for a conversation on how to reclaim your finances. Jade retells the moment she realized she... Read more ...

Healey appoints Phillip Eng to lead embattled MBTA

Gov. Maura Healey has named a new GM for the MBTA, appointing Phillip Eng, a former top executive at the New York City transportation system, to lead the embattled... Read more ...

SFERRA Is Unveiling Its First Physical Store, In An Italiante-Style...

Luxury Italian bedding and lifestyle brand SFERRA has opened a 26,000-square-foot store, its first physical retail location in the Flatiron District, in a three level... Read more ...

3 reasons you might get a smaller tax refund this year

Our experts answer readers' tax questions and write unbiased product reviews. In some cases, we receive a commission from our partners ; however, our opinions are our own... Read more ...

WATCH HERE: Transforming the Norm, an Insider spotlight event

Insider Events This 30-minute live conversation with expert women in tech will inspire audiences to transform the industry and break the glass ceiling. Hear insights into... Read more ...

Wanted: Entrepreneurs To Adopt National Labs' Climate Technologies

While scientists have developed energy prototypes, the technologies need the entrepreneurial spirit to get it from the lab to the market. Meet 'Cradle to Commerce, which aims... Read more ...