1 Winning Ticket Sold For $758.7M Powerball Jackpot
A single winning ticket has been sold for the massive Powerball $758.7 million jackpot in Wednesday night's drawing. The winning ticket was sold in Chicopee, Massachusetts.
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A single winning ticket has been sold for the massive Powerball $758.7 million jackpot in Wednesday night's drawing. The winning ticket was sold in Chicopee, Massachusetts.
The estimated jackpot for Wednesday night's Powerball lottery game has climbed to $700 million, making it the second-largest in U.S. history.
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $510 million, making it one of the largest in U.S. history.
Lottery officials say the holder of the sole winning Powerball ticket worth $447.8 million can claim the prize as early as Monday morning.
The owner of a Southern California liquor store says he feels blessed for selling the winning Powerball ticket and does not know which of his customers won the jackpot.
The Powerball jackpot is on the upswing again, growing to more than $400 million on the Thanksgiving holiday.
Powerball players will have a shot at the nation's eighth-largest lottery jackpot this weekend, but they'll face long odds that have led to nearly three months without a winner.
No one has matched the jackpot-winning numbers in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing, and the prize has increased to an estimated $478 million.
While Californians have mused for months about the mystery buyer of a Powerball ticket worth $528.8 million, the couple holding the lucky numbers was busy lining up lawyers and financial advisers to help them handle their enormous winnings.
The California lottery says a couple have claimed a $528.8 million share of a record Powerball jackpot in January.
As officials in New Jersey await the winner of Saturday's $429.6 million Powerball game, a California Lottery representative said he's losing hope that his state's ticket-holder for a world-record January jackpot will ever come forward.
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $415 million, making Saturday night's prize the largest since a record $1.6 billion payout in January.
On Tuesday, they were in Santa Cruz and Albert got up, took the car to the gas station and bought $40 of Powerball tickets. He noticed something on Thursday morning.
A Sacramento-area man may have missed the Powerball jackpot by just one number, but he still emerged a winner.
An eye-popping and unprecedented Powerball jackpot whose rise to $1.6 billion became a national fascination will be split three ways.
The numbers for a $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot have been drawn.
The biggest Powerball winner is actually state government in the jurisdictions that participate. That's 44 states as well as the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday night's drawing will be an estimated $1.5 billion - the largest lottery jackpot in the world.
A lottery official says the estimated Powerball jackpot remains at $1.5 billion, still the largest lottery jackpot in the world.
The odds of winning Wednesday's $1.5 billion drawing are 1-in-292 million, but the odds of having a gambling addiction in California are 1-in-25.
The Powerball jackpot is now the largest lottery prize in world history.
We're probably all guilty of daydreaming about what winning the lottery would do for us, but experts say for some, it's not all it's cracked up to be.
Buying a Powerball ticket now offers the chance to daydream about spending the largest lottery jackpot in the world - some $1.4 billion.
It's being called one of the largest lottery pots the world has ever seen and it's up for grabs Wednesday.
No one won the jackpot in Saturday's already record-breaking Powerball drawing.
