Archive snapshot · Lottery
Thu, Aug 6, 5:49 PM ET
Powerball jackpot climbs to $856 million after no winner in Wednesday drawing
No ticket matched all six numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing, pushing the jackpot to an estimated $856 million ($372 million cash) for Saturday, the eight
ABC News · +15 outlets
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $70 million after no Tuesday winner
No ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, pushing the jackpot to an estimated $70 million for the next draw.
Central Oregon Daily · +14 outlets
Ohio lottery player wins $1 million Powerball prize in Wednesday drawing
A ticket sold in Ohio matched five numbers to win the $1 million Powerball second-tier prize in the no-jackpot Wednesday drawing.
IndyStar · +14 outlets
Massachusetts launches online lottery games statewide
Massachusetts has rolled out online lottery games across the state, expanding digital access to lottery products.
Iredell Free News · +14 outlets
Michigan player wins $1 million Powerball prize on Allen Park ticket
An Allen Park, Michigan man won a $1 million Powerball prize after a friend's text tipped him off to check his ticket from the Aug. 5 drawing.
Michigan Lottery Connect · +14 outlets
Tennessee Lottery sales decline raises concerns for HOPE scholarship funding
Declining Tennessee Lottery sales are raising concerns about funding for the state's HOPE scholarship program.
PlayUSA · +7 outlets
North Carolina Lottery raises $1.14 billion for education in 2026
The North Carolina Education Lottery generated $1.14 billion for education programs in fiscal 2026.
The State Port Pilot · +4 outlets
$856M Powerball jackpot draw approaches with cash option of $372 million
The upcoming Saturday Powerball drawing carries an estimated $856 million jackpot with a $372 million cash option.
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Kentucky and Arkansas sell $50,000 Powerball winning tickets
Powerball tickets sold in Kentucky and Arkansas each matched enough numbers to win $50,000 prizes in the Aug. 5 drawing.
WHAS11 · +14 outlets
Gambling Commission appoints Sarah Fox as policy and research lead
The UK Gambling Commission has named Sarah Fox to lead its policy and research functions.
Casino.com · +13 outlets
South African SIU wins tribunal order to recover R2.96 million lottery grant
South Africa's Special Investigating Unit obtained a tribunal order to recover R2.96 million in lottery grant funds looted through a hijacked non-profit organiz
IOL · +1 outlets
Quincy man wins $1 million Massachusetts Lottery prize on nickname ticket
A Quincy, Massachusetts man won a $1 million lottery prize after his nickname appeared on the winning scratch ticket.
boston25news.com · +7 outlets
Arlington resident wins $150,000 after hitting two Keno prizes
An Arlington, Massachusetts resident won $150,000 total from two Massachusetts Lottery Keno prizes.
AOL.com · +4 outlets
North Carolina appoints Bryan Starnes as state lottery commission chair
North Carolina Comptroller Briner appointed Bryan Starnes as chairman of the state lottery commission.
The Wake Weekly · +1 outlets
Kenya's National Lottery Board re-advertises chief executive post
Kenya's National Lottery Board is re-advertising its chief executive position with a three-year contract and an August application deadline.
streamlinefeed.co.ke · +4 outlets
Myrtle Beach man discovers lottery win after seeing news report
A Myrtle Beach, South Carolina man learned he won a lottery prize after seeing the news coverage of the winning ticket.
WPDE · +6 outlets
Washington state Powerball player wins big with near-miss ticket
A Powerball player in Western Washington missed the jackpot but won a significant prize in Wednesday's drawing.
Tacoma News Tribune · +14 outlets
Florida Lotto jackpot at $6 million for Wednesday drawing
Florida Lotto's jackpot stood at $6 million for the Wednesday, Aug. 5 drawing.
Treasure Coast News · +9 outlets

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