Lotto lovers have been warned the odds might be even more stacked against them than they thought after a Sydney couple were ordered to hand back their $100,000 scratchie ticket winnings. A lawyer for ...

When a Canberra woman found a glossy magazine purported to be from a Malaysian-based travel group in her mailbox, she tried her luck at the two scratchie cards enclosed. The woman, who wished to ...

You scratch them to reveal a prize of $US190,0000. It sounds too good to be true. And it is. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning that the ...

Scratchie scams are turning up with the offer of large prizes but, in reality, aim to steal your money. Scamwatch issued a warning to Aussies to be on the lookout for scratchie scams, which request ...

Jordan Ross and his fiancee Jayde Hicks won $200,000, reversing their fortunes in a stroke of luck that provoked an emotional reaction caught on CCTV camera. “When I got it, I was just bawling my eyes ...

It is sold as a scratch and win dream — two professional-looking scratchie cards neatly packaged alongside a glossy travel brochure and sent via registered mail with a return address to Kuala Lumpur.

The winning couple bought a pair of $5 Instant Scratch-It tickets from a Nerang newsagent as part of their regular pension “payday” routine. “My husband buys us two tickets every fortnight on our ...

THE free ‘scratchie’ you found in your letterbox reveals you’ve won second prize — and whole lot of cash. It sounds too good to be true. And it is. You ...