$1.04 billion Powerball ticket sold in Illinois; $1M sold in Florida
Someone has won the $1 billion Powerball Jackpot in Illinois. Here are the winning numbers from the Aug. 12 drawing.
Someone has won the $1 billion Powerball Jackpot in Illinois. Here are the winning numbers from the Aug. 12 drawing.
Powerball jackpot reaches $1B: What a Florida winner should know
The estimated cash value for Wednesday's drawing is $433.1 million before taxes, which is the largest jackpot of the year. Winners can choose this lump sum or opt for 30 annuity payments spanning 29 years.
The estimated cash value for Wednesday's drawing is $433.1 million before taxes, which is the largest jackpot of the year. Winners can choose this lump sum or opt for 30 annuity payments spanning 29 years.
Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion ahead of next drawing
The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $1 billion ahead of the next drawing, making it one of the largest in the game's history, according to lottery officials.
The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $1 billion ahead of the next drawing, making it one of the largest in the game's history, according to lottery officials.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $975 million: Winning numbers, next drawing date
The Powerball jackpot is nearing $1 billion after no big winner in Monday night's drawing.
The Powerball jackpot is nearing $1 billion after no big winner in Monday night's drawing.
Powerball jackpot tops $900 million after no big winner Saturday
The Powerball jackpot for Monday’s drawing has topped $900 million after no big winners Saturday night.
The Powerball jackpot for Monday’s drawing has topped $900 million after no big winners Saturday night.
Powerball jackpot surges to $856 million
The Powerball jackpot has now climbed to one of the top 10 largest in the game's history.
The Powerball jackpot has now climbed to one of the top 10 largest in the game's history.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $786 million: Winning numbers, next drawing date
The Powerball jackpot has climbed again after no tickets matched all the winning numbers drawn on Monday night.
The Powerball jackpot has climbed again after no tickets matched all the winning numbers drawn on Monday night.
Powerball jackpot soars to $748 million for Monday's drawing
Monday's Powerball jackpot will be the largest prize so far this year.
Monday's Powerball jackpot will be the largest prize so far this year.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $707 million. When is the next drawing?
After no one matched all six numbers during Wednesday night's drawing, the Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $707 million with a cash option valued at $309.7 million.
After no one matched all six numbers during Wednesday night's drawing, the Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $707 million with a cash option valued at $309.7 million.
Mega Millions ticket sold in Florida wins $800 million jackpot: Check your tickets
A single ticket sold in Florida won the estimated $800 million jackpot in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, according to lottery officials.
A single ticket sold in Florida won the estimated $800 million jackpot in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, according to lottery officials.
Lottery: Powerball jackpot grows to $663 million as Mega Millions hits $800 million
After no big winners in the latest lottery drawings, the jackpots for Powerball and Mega Millions continue to grow.
After no big winners in the latest lottery drawings, the jackpots for Powerball and Mega Millions continue to grow.
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $743 million: Winning numbers, next drawing
The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $743 million after no one won the big prize on Tuesday night.
The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $743 million after no one won the big prize on Tuesday night.
Mega Millions jackpot hits $600 million: Next drawing, cash option, winning numbers
The Mega Millions jackpot is still up for grabs. No one won the estimated $576 million jackpot during Tuesday night's drawing, so the jackpot has rolled over and increased to a whopping $604 million.
The Mega Millions jackpot is still up for grabs. No one won the estimated $576 million jackpot during Tuesday night's drawing, so the jackpot has rolled over and increased to a whopping $604 million.
Florida cashier stole elderly man’s winning lottery ticket, deputies say
A Florida woman landed behind bars after allegedly pocketing a winning lottery ticket that belonged to an elderly man who hit it big after playing the same numbers every day.
A Florida woman landed behind bars after allegedly pocketing a winning lottery ticket that belonged to an elderly man who hit it big after playing the same numbers every day.
Hoosier Lottery drama: Man denied $100K jackpot over "technical issue": Reports
One Indiana resident lost out on a $100,000 jackpot after lottery officials told him the game was experiencing a "technical issue."
One Indiana resident lost out on a $100,000 jackpot after lottery officials told him the game was experiencing a "technical issue."
Powerball expanding to the UK
Powerball jackpots are set to grow even faster to those eye-popping multi-billion dollar prizes. Players from the United Kingdom will soon be able to buy in as well.
Powerball jackpots are set to grow even faster to those eye-popping multi-billion dollar prizes. Players from the United Kingdom will soon be able to buy in as well.
Lottery ticket sales soar - See how much players won in your state
They say "you gotta be in it to win it" – and, more and more, people are in it. The question then becomes where are they winning it.
They say "you gotta be in it to win it" – and, more and more, people are in it. The question then becomes where are they winning it.
Arkansas winner comes forward after $1.8B Powerball Christmas Eve draw
An Arkansas resident who purchased the winning ticket for Powerball's $1.817 billion jackpot has claimed their prize.
An Arkansas resident who purchased the winning ticket for Powerball's $1.817 billion jackpot has claimed their prize.
Powerball ticket sold in Arkansas wins $1.817 billion jackpot
Someone who bought a lottery ticket in Arkansas will most likely have a very memorable Christmas Day, as that ticket won the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot during the drawing on Christmas Eve.
Someone who bought a lottery ticket in Arkansas will most likely have a very memorable Christmas Day, as that ticket won the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot during the drawing on Christmas Eve.
Powerball's $1.7B jackpot could make Christmas Eve unforgettable
Does it seem like lottery jackpots get bigger than they used to? It’s true - the odds are tougher now after a systematic change. But one lucky player could still have an unforgettable Christmas Eve.
Does it seem like lottery jackpots get bigger than they used to? It’s true - the odds are tougher now after a systematic change. But one lucky player could still have an unforgettable Christmas Eve.