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One Oregon lottery ticket wins first Powerball jackpot of the year worth $328.5 million
First Powerball jackpot of 2025 goes to one lucky winner in Oregon
By Kate Northrop
One Oregon lottery player became the first Powerball jackpot winner of the year, laying sole claim to a multi-million-dollar prize worth a hefty $328.5 million Saturday night.
The multi-state Powerball lottery game produced its first winner of 2025 from Oregon on Saturday, Jan. 18, which resulted in a single ticket worth $328.5 million in 30 payments over 29 years or $146.4 million in cash all at once
Jan 20, 2025, 2:22 pm - Lottery News
One California ticket wins $1.269 billion Mega Millions jackpot
Fifth $1 billion+ jackpot won in California
Updated with final jackpot totals
By Todd Northrop
After a run of 30 drawings without a jackpot winner, the 31st drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions game produced a single $1.269 billion winner last night when one lottery ticket sold in California matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball.
It was the 12th time a lottery jackpot had grown to more than $1 billion, and the 11th time a single ticket won $1 billion or more.
For C
Dec 28, 2024, 8:08 am - Lottery News
Valencia flood victims among winners of Spain's annual €2.7 billion El Gordo lottery drawing
By Kate Northrop
Spain's legendary annual El Gordo, which translates to The Fat One, has once again captivated the nation with millions of viewers glued to their screens for the annual event that handed out 2.7 billion (US$2.8 billion) in prize money.
Several residents of flood-ravaged Valencia were among this year's El Gordo winners, bringing a ray of hope to a community still recovering from devastating floods.
With an incredible prize pool of 2.7 billion, winners across Spain have
Dec 24, 2024, 8:41 am - Lottery News
New Jersey Lottery offers free Powerball tickets in "Jackpot Was Hit!" promotion
$256 million won in New York means one week to take advantage of low jackpot
By Kate Northrop
The New Jersey Lottery announced today that players can receive a free Powerball ticket this week in the Jackpot Was Hit! state-wide promotion.
Thanks to the $256 million Powerball jackpot being won by a single ticket in New York on Saturday, New Jersey lottery players can take advantage of a promotion that grants them free Powerball tickets.
The Jackpot Was Hit! promotion is running now
Dec 9, 2024, 6:10 pm - Lottery News
Georgia lottery player makes state history with $478.2 million Powerball jackpot win
Largest jackpot win ever in the Peach State
By Kate Northrop
Someone in Georgia made state history last night by winning a $478.2 million Powerball jackpot, setting the record for the biggest lottery win in the state.
Last night's $478.2 million Powerball jackpot was won by a single ticket in Georgia, setting a new record for the largest lottery win in the state's history.
The lucky winner purchased the lifechanging Quick Pick ticket at Quick Mart on Buford Dam Road in Buford and
Oct 24, 2024, 2:41 pm - Lottery News
Ohio Lottery Pick 4 draws same numbers two drawings in a row
Rare occurrence in popular draw game
By Kate Northrop
Whoever won in an Ohio Lottery Pick 4 drawing last week had a chance to win again using the same numbers, with two drawings in a row producing the same results.
Two Pick 4 drawings produced the same number combinations back-to-back in Ohio last week.
On Oct. 2, the Ohio Pick 4 evening game drew the numbers 6-9-9-4. Players matching those numbers with a $1 wager in exact order won a $5,000 prize.
The very next drawing, the
Oct 10, 2024, 7:14 am - Lottery News
Huge luck in Michigan this week: five big lottery wins in one week
Third time's not the charm it's the prelude
By Kate Northrop
Lottery players in Michigan have been remarkably lucky this past week, with five big lottery wins in Powerball, Lucky for Life, and Lotto 47 occurring within mere days of each other.
It seems the Michigan Lottery has been announcing major wins left and right, with three Lucky for Life wins practically back-to-back, one $5 million Powerball prize, and a $1.72 million Lotto 47 jackpot being won in less than a week.
On Sun
Oct 2, 2024, 7:02 am - Lottery News
Two D.C. Lottery DC 4 drawings boast payouts of over $1 million each, less than a day apart
D.C. players win big across the span of two days
By Kate Northrop
Two D.C. Lottery DC 4 drawings, held on consecutive days, resulted in over one million dollars in prize payouts after the drawings produced winning numbers 8-8-8-8 and 2-2-2-2.
The D.C. Lottery told Lottery Post that hundreds of tickets won big in Sunday's and Monday's DC 4 drawings after the winning combinations 8-8-8-8 and 2-2-2-2 were drawn less than a day apart.
Number combinations with the same four digits are
Sep 27, 2024, 2:34 pm - Lottery News
One lottery ticket sold in Texas wins $800 million Mega Millions jackpot
By Kate Northrop
After a run of 27 drawings without a jackpot winner, the 28th drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery game produced a single $800 million winner last night when one ticket sold in Texas matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball.
The winner will now have to choose between being paid $800 million in 30 annually-increasing payments over 29 years or the lump-sum estimated cash value of $404.2 million.
According to USA Mega's Mega Millions Jackpot Analysis , af
Sep 11, 2024, 12:21 pm - Lottery News
Five winners in Ohio share $130,000 Rolling Cash 5 jackpot
Every ticket bought in a different location
By Kate Northrop
Five separate winners will be splitting a $130,000 Ohio Lottery Rolling Cash 5 jackpot, with each winning ticket having been sold in five different places.
On Aug. 26, 2024, the Ohio Lottery's Rolling Cash 5 drawing produced five winning tickets which will share the $130,000 jackpot.
Five winning tickets across Ohio contained the winning numbers 1, 8, 9, 18, and 19 in the Aug. 26, 2024 Rolling Cash 5 drawing to split th
Sep 5, 2024, 6:02 am - Lottery News