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Powerball joins lottery frenzy with $620 million jackpot
More than $2.2 billion in multi-state jackpots can be won this week
By Todd Northrop
This will be a week talked about in the lottery industry for a long time.
Lottery players are dreaming about unimaginable wealth, lottery retailers are enjoying the prosperity of a huge uptick in store traffic, and state governments are rubbing their hands in anticipation of a revenue windfall.
Everyone knows about the record $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot that is being talked about around the wo
Oct 21, 2018, 10:16 am - Todd - Lottery News
$650 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot skyrockets
3rd-largest US jackpot ever; 3rd-largest cash value ever
By Todd Northrop
There are going to be a lot of lottery tickets sold this week.
For only the 4th time in the history of United States lotteries, a lottery jackpot has grown to more than $600 million.
The new high-water mark of $650 million for the current Powerball jackpot was achieved after no winning tickets were sold for Saturday night's $541.9 million grand prize.
The lump-sum cash payout value of Wednesday's Powerball j
Aug 20, 2017, 1:44 am - Todd - Lottery News
$450 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot nears record
5th-largest US jackpot ever; 5th-largest cash value
By Todd Northrop
Mega jackpots are back!
2014 came and went as a year devoid of frenzy-inducing lottery jackpots, but 2015 is shaping up to be jackpot-chasers' dream.
Between now and Wednesday evening, anyone can walk into a store and buy a lottery ticket for a couple of bucks that has the potential of winning around a half-billion dollars.
An estimated $450 million, to put a finer point on it but even that amount is likely to be
Feb 8, 2015, 7:11 am - Todd - Lottery News
$1.33 billion Powerball jackpot won by one ticket sold in Oregon
Lump-sum cash option worth $621 million
Drawing was delayed by one state needing more time to process sales
Updated with area that winning ticket was sold
By Todd Northrop
Around the United States, millions of people had to wait an extra three hours last night to find out if they won the unbelievably massive Powerball jackpot, due to one unnamed state's inability to deal with the huge amount of ticket sales data.
When the drawing did finally occur Sunday morning, it turns o
Apr 7, 2024, 8:13 am - Todd - Lottery News
$975 MILLION: Massive Powerball jackpot increases again
Easter sales dip might be holding it back
By Todd Northrop
The near-billion-dollar Powerball jackpot grew again last night, but perhaps not as much as it would have if this weren't Easter weekend.
The latest increase of the current lengthy Powerball jackpot run comes after nobody won last night's drawing, sending the Monday jackpot ever closer to heights that once seemed unattainable for a lottery game.
Monday's Powerball jackpot is currently estimated at $975 million, with a lu
Mar 31, 2024, 9:07 am - Todd - Lottery News
$1.55 BILLION: Powerball continues historic jackpot climb
4th-largest lottery jackpot in world history set for Monday drawing
By Todd Northrop
Following the massive Powerball drawing worth $1.43 billion Saturday night, get ready to head back to your local lottery retailer, because things have gotten even more interesting.
That's because nobody won that Powerball lottery jackpot Saturday night, sending the Monday jackpot to heights only seen three times previously in world lottery history.
Monday's Powerball jackpot is currently estimat
Oct 8, 2023, 12:29 am - Todd - Lottery News
$1.04 BILLION: Massive Powerball jackpot increases again
4th billion-dollar lottery jackpot this year
By Todd Northrop
For the fourth time in 2023, a lottery jackpot has reached $1 billion or more twice with the Mega Millions game, and now twice with Powerball.
The latest billion-dollar jackpot of the year comes after nobody won last night's Powerball multi-state lottery drawing, sending the Monday jackpot to heights that once seemed unattainable for a lottery game.
Monday's Powerball jackpot is currently estimated at $1.04 billion, w
Oct 1, 2023, 8:29 am - Todd - Lottery News
$1.25 BILLION: Mega Millions jackpot set to deliver unimaginable wealth
Sixth-largest lottery jackpot in history
By Todd Northrop
After 30 drawings without a jackpot winner, the multi-state Mega Millions lottery game now boasts a cresting jackpot of $1.25 billion that could instantly put someone among the wealthiest people on the planet.
When nobody won Tuesday night's grand prize, the Mega Millions jackpot grew to an estimated $1.25 billion. As huge of a number as that is, the game will undoubtedly require at least one more rollover before it exceeds th
Aug 2, 2023, 7:40 am - Todd - Lottery News
$1.05 BILLION: Mega Millions keeps rolling after no winner Friday
Now tied for seventh-largest lottery jackpot in history
By Todd Northrop
For the second time in less than two weeks a lottery jackpot has crossed into billion-dollar territory.
Last night nobody won the Mega Millions multi-state lottery drawing, triggering another jackpot rollover that created a Tuesday jackpot estimated at $1.05 billion with a cash value of $527.9 million.
Based on past multi-state lottery jackpots, that estimate may get a lot bigger by the time the drawing kick
Jul 29, 2023, 8:09 am - Todd - Lottery News
$910 MILLION: Mega Millions lottery jackpot making another historic run
Cash value worth nearly a half-billion dollars
By Todd Northrop
Just six months after Mega Millions delivered a $1.35 billion jackpot to one ticket sold in Maine, the multi-state lottery game came roaring back with a jackpot to be drawn Friday that is also nearing the $1 billion mark.
When nobody won Tuesday night's $820 million grand prize, the Mega Millions jackpot grew to an estimated $910 million the largest since a January 13, 2023 $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot was claimed
Jul 26, 2023, 6:53 am - Todd - Lottery News