Three Tickets Sold In California Match 5 Out Of 6 Powerball Numbers
At least three people in California are not totally disappointed with last night's Powerball drawing.
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At least three people in California are not totally disappointed with last night's Powerball drawing.
With the multi-state lottery game hitting an estimated $700 million, would-be millionaires flocked to the oft-lucky Blue Bird Liquor Store in Hawthorne.
A lot of people dream about taking off when they hit it big. But when Rick Knudsen, of Calimesa, won $180 million in the Mega Millions in 2014, he just moved across town and started a family business.
The winning numbers in Saturday's draw were 17, 19, 39, 43, 68 and the Powerball is 13.
Tonight's SuperLotto a mere $64 million -- still not too shabby.
There was also no winner in Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot, which jumped to $382 million.
For the first time ever, both Powerball and Mega Millions have reached more than $300 million at the same time.
No tickets matched all six numbers in Tuesday's draw when Mega Millions was at a mere $303 million.
When residents of Menifee found out the winning ticket was sold there, everyone had one question.
The winning ticket was sold at EJN Mini Mart, located at 2221 Palo Verde Avenue #1G.
Powerball is played in 44 States, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.
Feeling lucky? Then it might be the night to buy a Powerball ticket.
The jackpot amount has rolled over 20 times since the jackpot reset to $40 million for the May 11 contest.
Their share is $528.8 million. They took the lump sum of $327.8 million before taxes.
This holiday weekend could bring true independence to a lucky Mega Millions or Powerball player – especially for someone who plays both!
It would do lottery players a disservice to leave out that Saturday's SuperLotto Plus jackpot is up to $13 million.
The ticket was purchased at the Food 4 Less located at 18318 Vanowen Street.
Powerball fever is heating up in Southern California.
Lottery officials say the Powerball jackpot has soared to $314 million for Saturday's drawing, raising the possibility of another billion-dollar jackpot.
Because no one matched all six numbers the jackpot for Wednesday will climb to at least $189 million.
Robert Mendoza told officials he is a long-time Lottery player and says his dream is to pay off his house.
Jared Price of Orange County now knows how his friends and family will treat him if he ever wins the lottery.
Hundreds of people flocked to the 7-Eleven where the record-winning Powerball ticket was sold and the clerk says he's very proud and excited.
The winning numbers are 4, 8, 19, 27, 34 and the Powerball was 10.
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