1 winning ticket sold for $2 billion Powerball jackpot
A single winning ticket for Monday night's $2 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in California. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports the winners of some decent consolation prizes are from our area.
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A single winning ticket for Monday night's $2 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in California. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports the winners of some decent consolation prizes are from our area.
It was a remarkable moment last night for an even more remarkable jackpot. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has reaction from New Yorkers.
Lottery officials said one state was still processing its sales data. The jackpot is the largest for any lottery, anywhere, ever.
The odds of winning are just 1 in 292 million. But it doesn't take much convincing for people to buy in with a record-shattering prize.
Tonight's jackpot is now worth nearly $2 billion. CBS2's Christina Fan spoke with people who are dreaming big.
The jackpot has eluded players since Aug. 3, the last time anyone matched all five winning numbers and the Powerball.
The winning ticket with five correct numbers was sold at a Quick Stop in Middlesex County. The winner receives the second-tier prize of $1 million, an official says.
The record Powerball jackpot has grown to $1.9 billion after nobody hit the winning numbers Saturday night.
The record Powerball jackpot has grown to $1.9 billion after nobody hit the winning numbers Saturday night, but two people in the Tri-State Area did become millionaires.
The numbers were drawn Saturday night for the $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot, the largest lottery prize ever. Danya Bacchus reports for CBS2.
There's growing excitement over Saturday night's Powerball drawing.
The Powerball jackpot has now hit a world record, a whopping $1.6 billion. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge got the scoop on some lucky numbers.
No one won Wednesday night's top prize of $1.2 billion, so the jackpot for Saturday night's drawing will be very close to the $1.586 billion world record for lotteries.
We have the winning numbers for Wednesday's $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot.
The grand prize for Wednesday night's Powerball drawing has grown to $1.2 billion.
There were no winning tickets sold for Monday night's Powerball drawing so the grand prize for Wednesday night's selections will be a minimum of roughly $1.2 billion.
The numbers are 13, 19, 36, 39, 59 and the Powerball is 13. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
The Powerball jackpot keeps getting larger because players keep losing.
The Powerball prize is its second-largest ever, officials said.
The Powerball jackpot now stands at $825 million.
Check your tickets! We have Wednesday's winning Powerball numbers.
The jackpot has increased steadily since the last grand prize winner was announced on Aug. 3.
Grab your tickets. The winning numbers are 23, 45, 54, 35, 18, and the Powerball is 16. CBS2's Maurice Dubois reports.
In New Jersey, a $2 million ticket was sold in Union County and a $1 million ticket was sold in Middlesex County.
No one won the big prize in Wednesday night's $508 million Powerball drawing, but a few local people got a piece of the jackpot.
