As Powerball jackpot grows, expert shares advice for what to do if you win
A financial advisor shares advice for what to do if you win a big lottery jackpot.
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A financial advisor shares advice for what to do if you win a big lottery jackpot.
A financial expert shares advice for what to do if you win the Powerball and how to manage the jackpot responsibly.
Winning lottery tickets were sold in New Jersey and at a Montgomery County grocery store in Bala Cynwyd
Winning lottery tickets were sold in New Jersey and at a Montgomery County grocery store in Bala Cynwyd. Marcella Baietto reports.
There were no winners in Monday's Powerball drawing, so the jackpot has risen to $1.3 billion for Wednesday's drawing.
Customers visited Commissary Food Market in Philadelphia in hopes of snagging a winning Powerball ticket.
Even though the Commissary Food Market on Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia's Wissahickon neighborhood had shorter hours for Labor Day, many customers were sure to buy their Powerball tickets from this lucky spot.
Saturday's Powerball jackpot has an estimated cash value of $453.1 million.
There's still a chance to be a multimillionaire after nobody won Wednesday night's Powerball lottery drawing. The jackpot climbed again to $700 million. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
The Powerball jackpot has grown once again after no one claimed victory in the drawing on Monday night. The next drawing happens Wednesday night. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
Pennsylvania's summer whiskey lottery features some rare and expensive items. Among the bottles up for grabs are Blanton’s Bold Straight Bourbon, for $145. Woodford Reserve Baccarat Edition Straight Bourbon for $2,200 and the Weller Millennium Straight Bourbon at $7,500 per bottle. You have until Friday to enter the drawing if you are interested.
Lottery officials presented a commemorative check to mark the special win.
A Philadelphia gas station sold a Match 6 ticket worth $2.14 million, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced on Saturday.
A store in Secane, Delaware County, sold a scratch-off ticket worth $5 million, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced on Thursday.
A Pennsylvania Powerball ticket worth $1 million for the Wednesday drawing was sold at a grocery store in Northeast Philadelphia.
Mega Millions has rolled out several changes, including new ticket prices, jackpots and an increase in the odds of winning.
A dinner at a sports bar turned into a life-changing night for a single mother in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
The Powerball lottery jackpot has risen to $515 million for the Saturday, March 29 drawing. The last jackpot was won on Jan. 18 in Oregon. Jan Carabeo has your morning headlines with weather from Tammie Souza.
The Pennsylvania Lottery is looking to increase its jackpots on some bigger scratch-off games.
The Mega Millions jackpot winner could either take the cash payout of $549.7 million or the $1.22 billion annuity paid out over 30 years.
The numbers in Friday night’s Mega Millions lottery were just drawn. The jackpot had grown to a little over $1.2 billion. Alicia Roberts talked to people who were seeing green.
No Mega Millions player won the $1 billion Christmas Eve jackpot, so the grand prize for Friday night's drawing will be an estimated $1.15 billion.
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, and some in New Jersey believe it could be them.
A steady stream of customers filed in and out of the Lindenwold Preet Food Mart in Camden County, New Jersey, on Christmas Eve to snag their last-minute lottery tickets before Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing.
Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing is worth a staggering $1 billion and it has millions of people hoping for a christmas miracle. Instead of dreaming of a white Christmas some Mega Millions players are hoping it is a "green Yule.” CBS News Philadelphia was on the corner of 18th and Callowhill in Spring Garden to see what some had planned if they matched all 6 numbers.
