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Winning Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in N.Y.News Story
A single ticket sold in Staten Island, New York, has matched the winning combination in the latest Mega Millions lottery drawing and is worth $10 million.The Mega Millions jackpot stays at $10 million for Friday's game.Tuesday's winning ticket had all five lotto numbers plus the Mega Ball.Thirty-four tickets matched all five lotto numbers but not the Mega Ball: 3 from Georgia, 2 from Illinois, 3 from Maryland, 5 from Michigan, 4 from New Jersey, 6 from New York, 4 from Ohio and 7 from Virginia.
Jul 28, 2004, 8:31 am - Lottery News

One ticket wins $37 million UK Lotto jackpotNews Story
Champagne corks were popping Wednesday night as one lucky winner celebrated scooping a whopping $37 million ( 20 million) cash UK Lotto jackpot prize.Camelot said one ticket had won 20,100,472 on Wednesday evenings draw. The jackpot for Saturdays game is an estimated 5 million (US$9.3 million).Unlike Lotto games played in the United States, the UK Lotto prizes are all lump-sum, tax-free cash. Winning Wednesday's $37 million jackpot is similar to winning a $100 million advertised jackpot in t
Jul 15, 2004, 8:51 am - Lottery News

Minnesota ticket wins $21.1 million Powerball lottery jackpotNews Story
Powerball paid off big for one lucky ticket Wednesday night. The winning ticket worth $21.1 million was purchased in Minnesota.The winner will now have to decide between the 29-year, 30-payment annuity and the cash option worth $11.1 million. The winner will have 60 days after their ticket is validated to make that decision.In addition to the jackpot winner, 310,533 other Powerball players across the nation won a total of almost $3.1 million in cash prizes.The numbers drawn were: 18, 25, 30, 3
Jul 8, 2004, 10:10 am - Lottery News

1 Michigan WinFall jackpot winner WednesdayNews Story
One ticket matched all six numbers in the latest Michigan Lottery WinFall drawing, netting the winner more than $3.7 million.Wednesday's $3,724,882 jackpot goes to whoever holds the one ticket with all six winning numbers, which were 27, 29, 32, 34, 48 and 49, the Michigan Lottery said.The jackpot will be $2 million for the next drawing, which will be held Saturday.Seven tickets matched five of Wednesday's numbers to win $2,500 each, 349 tickets matched four numbers for $100 each and 6,312 ticke
Jul 8, 2004, 10:00 am - Lottery News

$294 Million: Final Mega Millions Jackpot CalculatedNews Story
Search in on for the winner in Lowell, MassachusettsThe winner of the largest lottery prize in Massachusetts state history remained anonymous yesterday as rumors swirled about the person's identity and state officials boosted the staggering jackpot by another $4 million. The unidentified winner, who has a year to claim the $294 Mega Millions pot, can choose between a 26-year annuity - with an $11 million annual payment before taxes - and a lump sum payment totaling $117 million after taxes. Of
Jul 7, 2004, 9:33 am - Lottery News

Two Tickets Win $6 Million Florida Lotto JackpotNews Story
Two tickets matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to share a jackpot of $6 million, lottery officials said Sunday.The winning tickets were bought in the cities of Panama City and Sunrise, officials said.A total of 65 tickets matched five numbers to win $6,020.50; 3,800 tickets matched four numbers for $83.50; and 79,380 tickets matched three numbers for $5.50.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 12-16-28-48-49-51.
Jul 5, 2004, 8:39 am - Lottery News

One ticket wins $290 million Mega Millions lottery jackpotNews Story
The was one winning ticket sold for Friday's record $290 million Mega Millions jackpot.The winning ticket was sold in Lowell, Massachusetts.The $290 million jackpot is an estimated amount that is expected to increase after the eleven Mega Millions states complete their count of actual ticket sales.In Massachusetts, jackpot winners have up to one year to claim their prize, and the jackpot must be claimed in person at lottery headquarters in Braintree.The winner can take the annuity jackpot in 26
Jul 3, 2004, 2:13 am - Lottery News

South Carolina Awaits $66 Million Powerball Lottery WinnerNews Story
South Carolina officials are waiting for the winner of the latest Powerball drawing to come forward.The winning ticket for Saturday's drawing worth nearly $66 million was sold in South Carolina. Lottery spokeswoman Tara Robertson said Monday that the ticket was sold at a Spinx convenience store on Highway 24 near Townville. We're hoping it's a local, you know. We don't mind if it's somebody from across the state, but it would sure be nice with the third time being the charm, being a local, mana
Jun 29, 2004, 7:46 am - Lottery News

Single Florida Lotto ticket wins $6 million jackpotNews Story
One player matched all six winning numbers in Saturday night's Florida Lotto drawing, winning an estimated $6 million jackpot, the Florida Lottery officials said Sunday.The winning ticket was purchased in the Hernando County community of Brooksville.The winning numbers were: 05, 17, 34, 35, 36, and 41.Lottery officials also said that 56 players matched five numbers, each winning $6,966; 3,799 players matched four numbers and won $83 each; and 81,190 players matched three numbers and each won $5.
Jun 21, 2004, 7:22 am - Lottery News

Single ticket wins $145M Texas lotteryNews Story
There was one winning ticket sold in Saturday night's record-setting $145 million Lotto Texas drawing, lottery officials said.The lucky ticket was purchased at a Chevron station in downtown El Paso. The winning numbers were 9-26-28-29-40 with a bonus ball of 16.Earlier Saturday, people lined up at grocery stores and gas stations across the state to buy tickers in hopes of winning the state lottery's largest jackpot ever.Texans seemed undeterred by their slim chances. The odds against winning Lot
Jun 21, 2004, 7:17 am - Lottery News