The Powerball and Mega Millions national lottery jackpots approach massive milestones after no winners were announced on Tuesday’s drawing. Powerball jackpot sits at $1 billion dollars, while the Mega Millions is at $720 million. The next Powerball lottery drawing is on Wednesday, June 19, at 10:59 p.m. ET. ATLANTA – The Powerball lottery jackpot sits … Read more
The Mega Millions jackpot has hit the $400 million mark for the 19th time in the history of the lottery game. There has not been a Mega Million jackpot won since January, but four jackpots were hit during that month. ATLANTA – There is still time to win big on Mega Millions as the jackpot … Read more
A Michigan woman realized she put a $1 million-dollar winning scratch-off ticket in the trash but was able to retrieve it. Five Michigan lottery tickets worth $1 million dollars or more were won in the month of February. A player won $2 million on the Texas Lottery Powerball. LANSING, Mich. – A Michigan woman mistakenly … Read more
At $2 per play, the Powerball features odds as low as 1 in 14,494.11 to win just $100. At 1 in 292,201,338.00 odds to win the $100M grand prize, it is more likely that a vending machine falls on top of you or a coconut hits your head and kills you than winning. Since 2018, … Read more
The Grand Lotto of the Philippines had 433 players win the lottery on Oct. 1. That suspiciously large number of winners has caused a lot of controversy within the online gambling community. MANILA, Philippines – The Grand Lotto of the Philippines is under fire after 433 people won their Oct. 1 drawing of about $4 … Read more
The Pennsylvania Lottery is offering $5 Fast Play tickets in partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers. These tickets let players enter a second-chance draw which can award Eagles and Steelers related prizes. The deadline to enter these contests is Oct. 6, 2022. PHILADELPHIA – The Pennsylvania Lottery has partnered with both the Philadelphia … Read more
A North Carolina lottery winner won $1,000 a day for life off of a Lucky for Life ticket. Should they take the lump sum, they would be granted $5.75 million before taxes. Taking the annuity will see $365,000 a year before taxes. CHARLOTTE – In Gaston County North Carolina, a lucky lottery player won $1,000 … Read more
The Mega Millions Jackpot has hit $810 million – the third largest jackpot in Mega Millions history. The next Mega Millions draw is Tuesday, and if nobody wins it will roll over onto Friday. ATLANTA – Nobody has won the Mega Millions Jackpot, and only four players have collected their $1 million prizes, leaving a … Read more
The Mega Millions jackpot is getting close to clearing a billion, with a $790 million jackpot, and 28 failed drawings. Mega Millions has only surpassed a billion dollars twice since its 2002 revamp, but they have both occurred in the last four years, with the milestones being hit in 2021. WASHINGTON – The Mega Millions … Read more
The Mega Million lottery jackpot is now worth over half a billion dollars. If won Tuesday, this will be the eigth biggest drawing on record. The massive prize can be granted in annual payments, or a $307.4m lump sum. LAS VEGAS – Lottery gamblers are now playing for an even bigger prize, as the Mega … Read more