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Powerball Jackpot Feast at $110 Million
As Americans are enjoying their traditional Thanksgiving feast, the jackpot in their favorite lottery game keeps getting more plentiful as well. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 604,314 players across the nation won a total of more than $4.8 million in prizes in America's Game.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $110 million.The cash option for the Saturday, November 27 drawing will be an estimated $60
Nov 26, 2004, 12:30 pm - Lottery News

For some lottery winners jackpot is a 'nightmare'
Winning the lottery turned life into a nightmareFor a lot of people, winning the lottery is the American dream. But some say the reality is more like a nightmare. Winning the lottery isn't always what it's cracked up to be, says Evelyn Adams, who won the New Jersey lottery not just once but twice (1985, 1986) to the tune of $5.4 million. Today the money is all gone and Adams lives in a trailer. I won the American dream but I lost it, too. It was a very hard fall. It's called rock bottom, says
Nov 17, 2004, 10:40 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $63 Million
The jackpot in America's favorite lottery game is on the way up. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 389,353 players across the nation won a total of more than $2.5 million in prizes in America's Game.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $63 million.The cash option for the Saturday, November 13 drawing will be an estimated $34.3 million.The numbers drawn Wednesday night were: 14, 21, 29, 43, 45 and the Pow
Nov 11, 2004, 12:31 pm - Lottery News

$52 Million Powerball Jackpot Up for Grabs
Fall temperatures may be dipping but Powerball is just starting to heat up. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but 415,818 players across the nation won a total of more than $3 million in prizes in America's Game.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $52 million.The cash option for the Wednesday, November 10 drawing will be an estimated $28.6 million.The numbers drawn were: 18, 22, 33, 38, 40 and the Powerball w
Nov 8, 2004, 7:57 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Rockets to $215 Million
Nineteen lottery players across the nation were just one ball shy of winning the world's largest current lottery jackpot Wednesday night. The ball those players were missing was the Powerball.There were no Powerball jackpot winners, but an incredible 1,175,278 prizes were paid out for a total of more than $9.3 million worth of winnings in America's Game.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $215 million.The cash option for t
Oct 7, 2004, 9:38 am - Lottery News

First Penn. Lucky for Life Lotto Winner Claims Prize
Two Lehigh Valley residents became big winners in the Pennsylvania Lottery this week.One was Center Valley resident Donna DeMatos, who became the first winner of the state's new Lucky for Life game. The other is an unnamed Bethlehem man whose winning ticket has not been verified by state officials.DeMatos always wanted to be a nurse, but she worried about how to pay tuition while raising a family.Now, she will worry no more.DeMatos matched all six winning numbers in the game's initial drawing Sa
Oct 7, 2004, 8:16 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $177 Million
There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but an incredible 1,051,504 prizes were paid out for a total of more than $8.5 million worth of winnings in America's Game.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $177 million.The cash option for the Wednesday, October 6 drawing will be an estimated $96.8 million.The numbers drawn were: 2, 13, 29, 32, 35 and the Powerball was 4. The Power Play multiplier was 4.Thirteen players co
Oct 4, 2004, 3:48 pm - Lottery News

$151 million: Powerball jackpot highest in four months
Eleven lottery players across the nation were just one ball shy of winning the country's largest current lottery jackpot Wednesday night. The ball those players were missing was the Powerball.There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 839,378 prizes were paid out across the nation for a total of more than $6.6 million worth of winnings in America's Game.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $151 million.The cash
Oct 1, 2004, 8:44 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $72 Million
There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but 469,270 players across the nation won a total of more than $2.9 million in prizes in America's Game.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $72 million.The cash option for the Wednesday, September 15 drawing will be an estimated $39.2 million.The numbers drawn were: 25, 34, 36, 46, 49 and the Powerball was 9. The Power Play multiplier was 2.Four players correctly matched the
Sep 13, 2004, 8:25 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $64 Million
The jackpot in America's favorite lottery game is on the way up. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 377,430 players across the nation won a total of more than $3.2 million in prizes in America's Game.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $64 million.The cash option for the Saturday, September 11 drawing will be an estimated $34.4 million.The numbers drawn Wednesday night were: 2, 4, 28, 33, 52 and the Powe
Sep 9, 2004, 10:48 am - Lottery News