$473 million Powerball jackpot won in Arizona
It was the third time a Powerball jackpot was won this year.
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Winning $183 million Powerball ticket sold
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
Two winning tickets sold for $632 million Powerball jackpot
One was purchased in Sacramento, California and the other in Wisconsin. It wasn't clear whether each was bought by one person or more than one.
Powerball jackpot increases to $630 million for Wednesday drawing
If a winning ticket is drawn, the jackpot will be the seventh largest prize in Powerball history.
Powerball jackpot jumps to $575 million for Wednesday night drawing
That's because no tickets had all the numbers needed to win Monday night's $540 jackpot.
New Year's Day Powerball jackpot increases to $500 million
A single winner would take home close to $355.9 million in cash value.
Christmas Powerball prize could reach $400 million
It's the third time this year that the prize has reached the $400 million mark.
Winning Powerball ticket sold in California
The winning Powerball ticket was sold at an Albertsons grocery store in California. The jackpot was nearly $700 million.
One winning ticket sold for $699.8 million Powerball jackpot
It was bought in Morro Bay, California. The winning numbers were white balls of 12, 22, 54, 66, and 69 and a Powerball number of 15.
$635 million Powerball is biggest lottery prize in over 8 months
The Powerball jackpot has slowly climbed to an estimated $635 million thanks to 39 consecutive drawings without a grand prize winner.
Powerball jackpot rises to $635 million ahead of Saturday night's drawing
The more people who buy tickets, the larger the prize grows.
Idaho leaving Powerball because Britain and Australia are joining
Lawmakers' reasons for objecting varied by bottom line is state's schools will lose the $14 million they get each year from ticket sales.
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Biden begins first full day in office; $730 million Powerball jackpot won in Maryland
$731 million Powerball jackpot has one winning ticket, in Maryland
The Mega Millions grand prize stands at $970 million and counting. This was the first time both lotteries topped $700 million simultaneously.
No $550M Powerball jackpot winners pushes prize to at least $640M
That combined with Mega Millions upcoming jackpot of estimated $750 million means almost $1.4 billion up for grabs, and that total will surely grow.
U.S. lottery jackpots top $1 billion
Lottery players will have a shot Tuesday night at the eighth-largest jackpot in U.S. history due to months without a winner of the big prize. The Mega Millions $625 million jackpot is the largest lottery prize in nearly two years. CBS Los Angeles has more details.
Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots top $1 billion
It's been months since anyone won the national lotteries, and nearly two years since jackpots rose this high.
Man keeps promise made in 1992 and splits $22 million lottery winnings
"The power of friendship and a handshake has paid off."
Friends share $22 million lottery winnings
In 1992, two friends from Wisconsin made a promise to each other: If one of them won the Powerball jackpot, they'd split the winnings, no matter what. Nearly 30 years later, one of those pals won $22 million - and made good on his promise.
Mega Millions winning numbers announced for $530 million jackpot
There was a one-time cash option of $343.9 million
N.C. man wins $344 million Powerball jackpot using fortune cookie
A North Carolina man who says he based his Powerball entry on a fortune cookie he got from his granddaughter now has a fortune to celebrate
Man wins lottery using fortune cookie numbers
A North Carolina man has a massive new fortune thanks to a cookie. Charles Jackson is the winner of the more than $344 million Powerball jackpot – the largest lottery prize in North Carolina history. The 66-year-old opted for the $233 million lump sum. The retiree said he's been playing numbers from a fortune cookie.
Mega Millions winning numbers announced for $475 million jackpot
There was a one-time cash option of $307 million
Mega Millions winning numbers announced for $444 million jackpot
The $444 million jackpot is the eighth-largest jackpot in Mega Millions' history
Mega Millions numbers for $444M jackpot will be drawn tonight
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