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One ticket sold in California wins $1.08 billion Powerball jackpotNews Story
6th-largest lottery jackpot in history By Todd Northrop For the second time in less than a year, someone in California won a lottery jackpot worth more than $1 billion. After a run of 36 drawings without a jackpot winner, the 37th drawing of the multi-state Powerball game produced a single $1.0798 billion winner last night when one lottery ticket sold in California matched all five numbers plus the Powerball. The whopping jackpot is the sixth-largest the world has ever seen, and
Jul 20, 2023, 7:17 am - Todd - Lottery News

$835 MILLION: Powerball jackpot set to deliver ultra-wealthReply
this is a bit of a false narrative, the top five states with the most Mega Millions Jackpot winners are: New York 43, California 33, New Jersey 22, Ohio 20 and Michigan 18 and the top five states with the most Power Ball Jackpot winners are: Indiana 39, Missouri 31, Minnesota 22, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin 19 *notice a lot of the top states have not had a Jackpot winner in many years. Mega Millions Jackpot odds: 1 in 302,575,350 Power Ball Jackpot odds:
Sep 27, 2023, 10:14 pm - lottoman626 - Lottery News

Michigan man wins his second six-figure jackpot prize from the same game this yearReply
No, Michigan is just weird. While Metro Detroit does have the most population there are some strange things happening elsewhere. I am trying to figure out why Gaylord has had two big $30 scratch wins for $4,000,000 each and a big 6/47 win. Gaylord is in Otsego county and had a population of 4286 in the 2020 census. Otsego county had 25,091 in 2020. The wins were $13.09 million in 2015 and $4mil in 2022 and $4mil in 2015. Marquette had a population of 20,629 in 2020 while Marquet
Sep 2, 2023, 11:42 am - Think - Lottery News

Iowa Lottery to add Double Play add-on feature to PowerballNews Story
Iowa players will have access to additional Powerball Double Play drawing By Kate Northrop The Iowa Lottery has announced that it has approved a plan to allow players to add the Double Play add-on feature to their Powerball tickets. There are plans in the works to add the Double Play feature to Powerball in Iowa, an add-on that has gained popularity in other states since it was launched last August . Speaking on Radio Iowa, Lottery spokesperson Mary Neubauer explained the logisti
Aug 17, 2023, 4:10 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Washington, D.C. woman wins $2 million Powerball prize from lottery ticket gifted to her by husbandNews Story
Winner unwraps the perfect present on Christmas Day By Kate Northrop A Powerball lottery ticket ended up being the best present under the Christmas tree for one Washington D.C. woman, who won $2 million from the ticket gifted to her by her husband. A Washington D.C. woman won $2 million on a Powerball lottery ticket that she received as a gift from her husband on Christmas Day. Pamela V. rang in the new year with a $2 million winning Powerball ticket in-hand thanks to her husband
Jan 9, 2024, 12:36 pm - Todd - Lottery News

New bill in Wisconsin could allow some lottery winners to remain anonymousNews Story
Bill advocates for a balance between transparency and a winner's right to privacy By Kate Northrop A bill was recently introduced in Wisconsin that would allow certain lottery winners to hide their identity when claiming a prize. Some lottery winners might have access to more privacy in Wisconsin should bill LRB-4130 pass, which calls for extended confidentiality for those winning above a certain amount. Representative William Penterman, the bill's primary sponsor, published a pr
Dec 7, 2023, 11:32 am - Todd - Lottery News