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Mega Millions jackpot increases to $66 million
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery grew to $66 million Wednesday.None of the tickets sold for Tuesday night's $55 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Friday.There were six second-prize winners from Tuesday night's drawing: 3 in Georgia, 1 in Illinois, 1 in Massachusetts, and 1 in Virginia. Those tickets are each worth $175,000.38 players matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are e
May 5, 2004, 7:40 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $170 Million
Powerball will dominate conversations around the water cooler this week. That's because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing, pushing the jackpot to an estimated $170 million. That's currently the largest lottery jackpot in the world.The $170 million dollar jackpot would rank as the 8th largest Powerball jackpot ever.The cash option for the Wednesday, May 5 drawing will be an estimated $90.4 million.There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but 964,485 players ac
May 3, 2004, 10:52 am - Lottery News

Lucky be a Lady ... Detective
If Detective Ann Marie Moloney has your number, it could be the luckiest day of your life.The 15-year NYPD veteran moonlights by announcing the winning numbers for the New York State Lottery.While the two jobs may seem like night and day, Moloney, 39 - who heads upstate twice a month for lottery duty - says they are not that different. Both jobs are potentially life changing, she said.Being in the spotlight is nothing new to Moloney, who studied acting, singing and dancing in hopes of a career
May 3, 2004, 10:48 am - Lottery News

Florida Lotto jackpot rolls over to $27 million
No ticket matched all six Florida Lotto numbers and the jackpot rolled over to $27 million, lottery officials said Sunday.A total of 118 tickets matched five numbers to win $5,310.50; 6,426 tickets matched four numbers for $79; and 136,935 tickets matched three numbers for $5.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 11, 13, 18, 29, 41 and 51.Fantasy 5One Fantasy 5 ticket matched all five numbers to win a $257,732.14 prize.The 289 tickets matching 4-of-5 numbers will collect $143.50 e
May 3, 2004, 10:41 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $145 Million
Five 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 Wednesday but 765,908 players across the nation won a total of more than $4.5 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 $145 million. The cash option for the Saturday,
Apr 29, 2004, 7:52 am - Lottery News

Mega Millions jackpot increases to $45 million
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery grew to $45 million Wednesday.None of the tickets sold for Tuesday's $36 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Friday.There were 10 second-prize winners from Tuesday night's drawing. Those winning tickets, worth $175,000 each, were sold in Maryland, Michigan, New York (3), Texas (2), and Virginia (3).22 players matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those ticke
Apr 28, 2004, 7:48 am - Lottery News

New York Lotto jackpot reaches one-year high
The Wednesday $37 million New York Lotto jackpot is the highest lottery prize in the Empire state in more than a year.The last time the New York Lotto jackpot was this large was on Wednesday, April 23, 2003, when the jackpot was $55 million.The jackpot rolled to $37 million after no tickets matched all six numbers in Saturday's $35 million drawing.62 lucky players matched 5 out of 6 numbers, and 1 player matched 5 of 6 plus the bonus number for a $113,518 prize.The winning numbers Saturday were
Apr 26, 2004, 12:56 pm - Lottery News

Powerball lottery jackpot zooms to $120 million
The excitement is rising along with the jackpot in America's favorite lottery game. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but 694,536 players across the nation won a total of more than $5.7 million in prizes in America's Game. Sixteen of those players were just the Powerball away from winning the jackpot.Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $120 million. That's currently the largest lottery jackpot in the nation
Apr 26, 2004, 7:07 am - Lottery News

Florida Lotto jackpot rolls over to $15 million
No tickets matched all six Florida Lotto numbers, creating a $15 million jackpot for the next drawing, lottery officials said Sunday.A total of 115 tickets matched five numbers to win $4,039.50; 5,676 tickets matched four numbers for $66.50; and 112,613 tickets matched three numbers for $4.50.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday were 12, 15, 25, 30, 33 and 47.Fantasy 5Someone who bought a Fantasy 5 game ticket in Lake Worth can collect $251,095.35 for the only winning ticket of th
Apr 26, 2004, 7:03 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $103 Million
America's favorite lottery game is on a roll. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 557,782 players across the nation won a total of more than $4.2 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 $103 million. That's currently the largest lottery jackpot in the country.The cash option for the Saturday, April 24 drawing will be an estimated $54.4 million.The numbers drawn were: 8, 11
Apr 22, 2004, 7:09 am - Lottery News