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Powerball Soars to $79 MillionNews Story
The temperatures may be cooling down but America's favorite lottery game is heating up this October. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 394,341 players across the nation won a total of more than $2.8 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 $79 million.The cash option for the Saturday, October 4 drawing will be an estimated $42.3 million.The numbers drawn were: 4, 5, 19, 2
Oct 2, 2003, 3:45 am - Lottery News

$69 Million Powerball Jackpot Up For GrabsNews Story
The excitement is growing along with the jackpot in America's favorite lottery game. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but 408,947 players across the nation won a total of more than $3.5 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 $69 million.The cash option for the Wednesday, October 1 drawing will be an estimated $36.8 million.The numbers drawn were: 9, 20, 30, 41, 48, and the
Sep 29, 2003, 3:43 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Leaps to $60 MillionNews Story
Powerball keeps getting bigger and bigger and thousands of players continue to win prizes. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 337,565 players across the nation won a total of more than $2.8 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 $60 million.The cash option for the Saturday, September 27 drawing will be an estimated $31.9 million.The numbers drawn were: 17, 19, 20, 28, 47
Sep 25, 2003, 2:32 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $50 MillionNews Story
The excitement is rising along with the jackpot in America's favorite lottery game. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but 367,039 players across the nation won a total of more than $3.8 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 $50 million.The cash option for the Wednesday, September 24 drawing will be an estimated $26.5 million.The numbers drawn were: 11, 13, 28, 31, 33, and the
Sep 22, 2003, 4:08 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $43 MillionNews Story
Everything surrounding Powerball is growing; the jackpot, the number of players winning prizes, and the amount of prizes being won. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 322,842 players across the nation won a total of more than $3.5 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 $43 million.The cash option for the Saturday, September 20 drawing will be an estimated $22.7 million.T
Sep 18, 2003, 6:50 am - Lottery News

$100,000 Powerball prize goes unclaimedNews Story
Someone has lost out on a $100,000 prize in the Powerball lottery game. Last September, someone bought the winning lottery ticket at Larsens Food Pride in Osage.The winner had until 4:30pm Monday to cash in or lose the money, and no one came forward.Iowa lottery officials had plastered reminders on and around Larsens store in the hope of prompting someone to produce that winning ticket.Last year, more than a million and a half dollars went unclaimed in various Iowa lotto games.
Sep 17, 2003, 11:15 am - Lottery News

Lottery persistence turns profitableNews Story
Ellen Crowley is a dedicated Powerball player and, recently, her persistence paid off.After many unsuccessful attempts to get on the Powerball Instant Win television game show, she was finally invited to play.Ellens husband, Bill, stood in for her and, in the end, came away with almost $35,000 and a trip to Las Vegas. I decided that I wanted my husband to stand in for me on the game show, because I dont like to have my picture taken, she said. That was probably the best decision I ever made, s
Sep 17, 2003, 2:50 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $35 MillionNews Story
America's favorite lottery game is on the rise again. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but 336,155 players across the nation won a total of more than $3 million in prizes. Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $35 million.The cash option for the Wednesday, September 17 drawing will be an estimated $18.3 million.The numbers drawn were: 6, 10, 19, 28, 32, and the Powerball was 39. The Power Play multiplier was
Sep 15, 2003, 4:04 am - Lottery News

Powerball Jackpot Grows to $28 MillionNews Story
Summer may be over but America's favorite lottery game is heating up. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Wednesday but 283,741 players across the nation won a total of more than $2.4 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 $28 million.The cash option for the Saturday, September 13 drawing will be an estimated $14.5 million.The numbers drawn were: 3, 17, 29, 30, 33 and the Powerball was
Sep 11, 2003, 7:24 pm - Lottery News

$135 million Powerball jackpot goes to two familiesNews Story
Two families one from New Hampshire and the other from Massachusetts have won last week's $135 million Powerball jackpot. Only one of them went public at a news conference Friday.''I've gambled for 60 years and never won anything,'' said 80-year-old Lawrence Centola of Watertown, Mass. ''This is the first thing I won, so I couldn't believe it.''His daughter, Rosemary Centola, also of Watertown, who works in purchasing at a college, said she wasn't sure what to do with the money because ''it does
Sep 5, 2003, 3:31 pm - Lottery News