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New Powerball feature coming to some states
By Kate Northrop
The Powerball Product Group announced Monday that a new add-on feature will accompany the game in some states when it launches its third weekly drawing, starting Mon., Aug. 23.
The feature is called Double Play, and it gives players in certain jurisdictions another chance to match their Powerball numbers in a second drawing with a top cash prize of $10 million, a press release says.
America's jackpot game is picking up the pace to keep up with player demand going fr
Aug 5, 2021, 2:55 pm - Lottery News
$731.1 million Powerball jackpot claimed by anonymous group in Maryland
It's the largest prize in the Maryland Lottery's history
By Kate Northrop
An anonymous group stepped forward to claim a record $731.1 million Powerball jackpot drawn on Jan. 20, 2021, the sixth-largest jackpot in the U.S. and the longest roll in Powerball history with 36 consecutive drawings.
A group of anonymous winners dubbed The Power Pack finally came forward to claim the Maryland Lottery's largest jackpot.
As many would expect, the group chose to take the prize as a one-time lum
May 27, 2021, 11:12 am - Lottery News
Lottery ticket sold in Pennsylvania wins $516 million Mega Millions jackpot
Updated annuity and cash jackpot final tallies, and location winning ticket was sold
By Todd Northrop
After a run of 26 drawings without a jackpot winner, the 27th drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions game produced a single $516 million winner last night when one lottery ticket sold in Pennsylvania matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball.
The winner will now have to choose between being paid $516 million in 30 annually-increasing payments over 29 years or the lump-sum cash value
May 22, 2021, 9:16 am - Lottery News
Missouri Lottery to join Cash4Life multi-state game
Missouri players can begin playing as soon as this weekend
By Kate Northrop
The Missouri Lottery announced this morning that it will be adding the Cash4Life multi-state game to its lineup, giving players the chance to win $1,000 a day for life.
Missouri players will be able to purchase tickets starting this Sun., Apr. 11 for Cash4Life, a nightly game that features a top prize of $1,000 a day for life and a second-tier prize of $1,000 a week for life. It is currently offered in nine othe
Apr 8, 2021, 1:04 pm - Lottery News
Pennsylvania man arrested after using scissors and glue to make winning lottery tickets
The cut-and-paste con was caught
By Kate Northrop
Police arrested and jailed a Pennsylvania man on Tuesday after he was caught altering scratch-off lottery tickets to look like winners using scissors and a glue stick.
Craig Marshall Stout, 45, of Jeannette tried cashing in his DIY lottery tickets at a 7-Eleven convenience store on Fosterville Road in Hempfield but failed to get away with it this time.
His cut-and-paste methods had initially worked. Stout brought in three other fake t
Apr 7, 2021, 9:01 pm - Lottery News
One Michigan lottery ticket wins $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot
Updated annuity and cash jackpot final tallies
By Todd Northrop
After a record run of 36 drawings without a jackpot winner, the 37th drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions game produced a single $1.05 billion winner last night when one lottery ticket sold in Michigan matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball.
It was the third time a lottery jackpot had grown to more than $1 billion, and the second time a single ticket won $1 billion or more.
The public has been electrified the co
Jan 23, 2021, 8:04 am - Lottery News
MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT $1 BILLION FOR TONIGHT'S DRAWING
By Todd Northrop
Lottery officials have just announced that the jackpot for tonight's Mega Millions drawing has been raised to $1 billion, marking just the third time in history that a lottery jackpot has reached that monumental level.
The Mega Millions jackpot has grown since Sep. 18 and has rolled a record 36 times, starting at $20 million.
The lump-sum cash option now stands at $739.6 million ranking as the third-largest cash option of all time.
Mega Millions offers two jackpot pa
Jan 22, 2021, 12:09 pm - Lottery News
$731.1 million Powerball lottery jackpot won by single ticket sold in Maryland
Updated with retailer that sold winning ticket
By Todd Northrop
One Powerball lottery ticket sold in Maryland won the sixth-largest lottery prize in U.S. history on Wednesday night.
The lucky numbers for the $731.1 million jackpot were 40, 53, 60, 68, and 69, with Powerball number 22. The Power Play multiplier was 3. The top prize was adjusted upwards from the initial estimate of $730 million after all proceeds were counted Wednesday night.
The lump sum payout for the single winning
Jan 21, 2021, 8:09 am - Lottery News
$970 MILLION: Mega lottery jackpot set for Friday
3rd largest lottery jackpot the world has ever seen
Cash value is three-quarters of a billion dollars
By Todd Northrop
The most commonly-heard phrase this week just might be, Did you get Mega Millions tickets?
That's because nobody won the Mega Millions multi-state lottery drawing Tuesday night, sending the Friday jackpot to heights only seen once before in the game's history.
By Friday, the game is likely to sport a jackpot of greater than $1 billion.
Friday's Mega Millions j
Jan 20, 2021, 7:53 am - Lottery News
$730 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot skyrockets
6th-largest US jackpot ever; 4th-largest cash value ever
By Todd Northrop
There are going to be a lot of lottery tickets sold this week.
For the first time ever, both the Powerball and Mega Millions multi-state lottery jackpots are simultaneously above $700 million, creating a total of $1.58 billion in jackpot prize money combined.
It's also the first time both games concurrently offered a cash option of more then $500 million.
This unique record comes after nobody won the top pri
Jan 17, 2021, 8:28 am - Lottery News