At South Jersey store, Mega Millions players hope luck strikes twice
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, and some in New Jersey believe it could be them.
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The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, and some in New Jersey believe it could be them.
Who's feeling lucky? The next Powerball drawing is Wednesday night and there's a lot of money on the line. The jackpot is now worth an estimated $478 million. That's about $230 million after taxes. The last time someone matched all five numbers was back in August, that winning ticket was sold in California. Tonight’s drawing is set for 11 p.m.
The ticket was sold at the ShopRite located at 5597 Tulip Street.
Three winning Powerball lottery tickets sold in Pennsylvania are about to expire with no winners having claimed the prizes.
Quick Pizza and Hoagies will receive a $100,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
One lucky New Jersey lottery player woke up a whole lot richer on Tuesday. Powerball says the $222.6 million jackpot winning ticket was sold in the Garden State.
The owners of a convenience store in Lindenwold, New Jersey, woke up to a big surprise — they earned $30,000 for selling a winning Powerball ticket.
The winner was 46-year-old Cheng Saephan, a Laos-born immigrant who has been fighting cancer for the past eight years.
Saturday night's jackpot was delayed due to one participating lottery needing additional time to complete pre-draw procedures.
The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an astonishing $1.23 billion for Saturday night's drawing.
Powerball's next jackpot will be at least an estimated $1.23 billion after no tickets matched the numbers needed to win Wednesday night's grand prize of roughly $1.09 billion.
The last Powerball jackpot win came on New Year's Day, when a single winning ticket in Michigan claimed an $842.2 million jackpot.
Wednesday's Powerball jackpot has grown to $1.09 billion, while emergency repairs continue on I-95 to fix a damaged Conrail Bridge over the interstate in Port Richmond. Janelle Burrell has your headlines for April 3, 2024, with weather from Kate Bilo.
The first of 10 permanent satellite election offices will open in Philadelphia on Tuesday, and no open won the $975 million Powerball jackpot Monday night. Janelle Burrell has your headlines for April 2, 2024, with weather from Kate Bilo.
Another billion dollar jackpot is on the line! After no one matched all six Powerball numbers in the drawing on Monday, April 1, the jackpot jumped to $1.09 billion with a cash value of $527.3 million. The next drawing happens on Wednesday, April 3.
Monday's Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1 billion after no one won the grand prize Saturday night.
Residents in South Jersey bought plenty of tickets for the estimated $1 billion jackpot, hoping it was their lucky night.
Monday night's Powerball drawing is the fifth jackpot in history to reach $1 billion, according to lottery officials.
Temple Beth Hillel/Beth El in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, was targeted for a second time in just over a week, and millions of current and former AT&T customers are impacted by a massive data breach. Janelle Burrell has your headlines with weather from Kate Bilo.
Lottery fever is back for Monday night's Powerball drawing, with one Philadelphian saying he would buy his company so he could fire the people he didn't like if he won the $975 million jackpot.
No one has won Powerball's top prize since New Year's Day.
Whether you're in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, or Delaware, here's a comprehensive guide to help you claim your jackpot winnings.
A hit-and-run in Grays Ferry, the Baltimore bridge collapse's impact on Philadelphia's port and a Powerball drawing coming up this weekend. Jan Carabeo has your morning headlines with weather from Andrew Kozak.
Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have been won in Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware a handful of times, but in Neptune, New Jersey, someone recently won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
The Powerball jackpot is worth $865 million.