Lottery

Powerball $470M jackpot goes unclaimed as Mega Millions surges to $490M

January 7, 2021 3:23am EST

Mega Millions Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET in Atlanta. Identically, Powerball drawings take place in Atlanta at 11 p.m. every Wednesday and Saturday.

Big payouts over $6 million as winning Pa Lottery tickets are sold across the region

January 6, 2021 1:27pm EST

Winning Pennsylvania Lottery tickets totaling nearly $7 million have sold recently across the area, lottery officials announced Wednesday.

Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots are above $400 million each

January 5, 2021 10:47am EST

Both the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have soared to more than $400 million each, with drawings to be held Tuesday and Wednesday.

$1M Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket sold in Berks County

December 3, 2020 1:50pm EST

Someone in Berks County got a $1M early Christmas present courtesy of the Pennsylvania Lottery.

Winning Match 6 ticket worth $1.64 million sold at Montgomery County 7-Eleven

November 17, 2020 6:53am EST

A winning Match 6 ticket from Saturday's drawing worth $1.64 million was sold at a 7-Eleven in Montgomery County, lottery officials say.

$3M winning scratch-off ticket sold at Rite Aid in Montgomery County

October 30, 2020 9:44am EDT

The lucky winner purchased their ticket at Rite Aid Pharmacy on West Main Street in Lansdale, according to lottery officials.

Winning lottery ticket worth $3.6 million sold at Chadds Ford Wawa

October 15, 2020 10:56am EDT

A jackpot-winning Match 6 Lotto ticket worth $3.62 million from Wednesday's drawing was sold at a Wawa on the 700 block of Naamans Creek Road in Chadds Ford.

Florida woman buys $5 scratch-off at Publix, wins $1 million

October 4, 2020 9:36am EDT

She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $815,000.

Bucks County Wawa sells lottery ticket worth more than $100,000

September 30, 2020 10:59am EDT

A Bucks County Wawa sold a winning lottery ticket on Tuesday worth more than $100,000.

Man shares $22 million jackpot with friend, fulfilling 30-year promise

July 24, 2020 8:10pm EDT

A Wisconsin man graciously shared his lottery millions with a friend, fulfilling a promise made nearly 30 years ago.

Coronavirus causes uncertainty for state lotteries

July 9, 2020 2:26pm EDT

State lottery revenues do not make up a huge portion of a state budget. But because the monies are often directed to specific programs like education, environment or veterans programs, they can have an outsized impact when there are upticks or declines in sales.

Winning ticket for $190 million Powerball jackpot sold in New Jersey

April 9, 2020 3:23pm EDT

While the specific retailer has yet to be announced, officials say the ticket was sold in Middlesex County.

Lottery scratch-off worth $1M sold in Bucks County

March 9, 2020 9:50am EDT

Lottery officials say a $1 million winning scratch-off ticket was sold in Bucks County.

22-year-old grocery store bagger wins $70 million after buying lotto ticket at work

March 2, 2020 12:08pm EST

Gregory Mathieu, 22, won $70 million from a lotto ticket he bought from the grocery store where he works. He says he's sharing his winnings with his family.