Prize climbed for nine months before one player makes state history
By Kate Northrop
After the Megabucks jackpot went on an unbelievable nine-month climb and smashed previous prize records, one ticket in Massachusetts just made state lottery history and won a $29.71 million jackpot.
The exciting, record-breaking Megabucks jackpot run has finally come to a close, with one lone ticket scooping the game's historic $29.71 million prize.
It's been decades since the last time the Megabucks jackpot was...
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The Hoosier Lottery has announced that it is offering cash payments for scratch-off tickets that had appeared to win big prizes but were in fact misprints.
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The Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) has officially announced the start date for the new Powerball Xs and Os game, which aims to combine two of America's favorite pastimes: football and the lottery.
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