Fremont Family Wins Nearly $800,000 In Powerball Drawing
A man won $779,272 on a Powerball ticket purchased at the 7-Eleven at 4193 Central Ave. in Fremont.
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A man won $779,272 on a Powerball ticket purchased at the 7-Eleven at 4193 Central Ave. in Fremont.
A San Francisco company is working on an app that would allow users to pick lottery numbers and buy tickets over the phone.
Waiting in a long, winding line outside what officials call the busiest lottery store in the nation, 74-year-old William Burke had three hours to think about what he'll do if he wins a multistate Powerball jackpot estimated at $1.5 billion.
Lottery officials say the prize has swelled to an estimated $1.3 billion — the world's largest. Ever.
A Powerball ticket with five out of six matching numbers in Saturday night's drawing was purchased at a convenience store in Fremont, according to California Lottery officials.
A Powerball ticket sold in San Jose turned out to be worth $1.9 million this week, according to California Lottery officials.
No one had all six numbers in Saturday night's record $949 million Powerball drawing. The winning numbers were 32-16-19-57-34 and the Powerball was 13.
Powerball lottery officials are expecting more than $400 million in ticket sales on Saturday alone thanks to the jackpot soaring to $900 million.
The record Powerball jackpot just got bigger, climbing to $800 million as sales soared in the days leading up to the drawing.
No one won Wednesday night's $500,000,000 Powerball jackpot, resulting in a record-breaking $700 million jackpot for Saturday's drawing. Meanwhile, a ticket worth $1.4 million was sold in Union City.
If you're feeling lucky, you might want to take a chance at one of the biggest Powerball jackpots in history before Wednesday's drawing.
A 50X The Cash Scratchers ticket worth $1 million purchased at a coffee shop in San Jose has been claimed, California Lottery officials said Monday.
A Modesto man became a multimillionaire after buying two winning lottery tickets within a matter of minutes.
A California Lottery ticket purchased at a Safeway in San Francisco made a man a multi-millionaire, lottery officials said.
A Bay Area man who recently won $750,000 by playing the California Lottery believes that more than luck helped him win, lottery officials said.
One man is on his way to becoming a multi-millionaire after he bought a winning lottery ticket at a San Jose grocery store, California Lottery officials announced Wednesday.
A winning ticket in Saturday night's SuperLotto Plus drawing worth $15 million was sold at a San Jose grocery store, California Lottery officials said Sunday.
A person who bought a lottery ticket in Antioch is now more than a million dollars richer following Wednesday night's draw, according to California Lottery officials.
A Novato man won $750,000 in the California Lottery Friday and stashed the winning ticket in a children's book until he could redeem it Monday, lottery officials said.
Play at the Pump, the California Lottery's latest attempt to expand the lotto market, is both convenient and controversial.
Many gas station convenience stores sell lottery tickets, but at one station in Campbell, you don't even have to go inside.
A South San Francisco woman won $5 million Wednesday on a Lottery ticket purchased at local grocery store, California Lottery officials said.
A man who purchased a winning lottery ticket worth more than $2.7 million in Salinas claimed his prize on his way to Las Vegas, California Lottery officials announced Wednesday.
A Suisun City business sold a winning lottery ticket Monday for the second time this month, according to California Lottery officials.
An East Bay resident won $1 million on a California Lottery ticket purchased in Concord, according to lottery officials.