Mega Millions Jackpot currently sits at $670 million
The Mega Millions Jackpot is on the rise. It currently sits at $670 million. While that number could still rise, it stands as the sixth largest jackpot in…
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Mega Millions tickets will climb to $5, but officials promise bigger prizes and better odds
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Updated 5:53 PM CDT, October 7, 2024 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The cost of buying a Mega Millions jackpot dream will soon more than double, but lottery officials said they’re confident players won’t mind paying more after changes that…
Mississippi Lottery has new games this month
Mary Clark Warren and Katie Fratesi from the Mississippi Lottery join us to tell us all about the new games this month. For more information about the Mississippi Lottery,…
New Mississippi Lottery games
Meg Annison from the Mississippi Lottery joins News 25 to talk about the new games the lottery is offering.
Mega Millions jackpot now $527 million
Someone might have a chance to become half a billionaire in time for the weekend. The jackpot for Friday night’s Mega Millions drawing is estimated at $527 million. You still…
New Mississippi Lottery scratch off games for August
Meg Annison with the Mississippi Lottery is studio to talk about the newest games they lottery is offering.
$253,094 Match 5 Jackpot Hit in Lucedale
JACKSON, MISS. –Wednesday was a winning night for two Mississippi Lottery players who won big prizes worth a total of more than $353,000. One Mississippi Match 5 player hit the jackpot worth $253,094.41, while a Powerball® player won $100,000. The…
New games at Mississippi Lottery
Meg Annison from the Mississippi Lottery joined us today to talk about this month’s newest games!
Mississippi Lottery Debuts New May 2024 Scratch Off Games
It’s the start of a new month which means new scratch off games debuting with the Mississippi Lottery. We’re joined by Meg Annison who is here to tell us about…
New scratch off games available at Mississippi Lottery
It’s the start of a new month which means new scratch off games debuting with the Mississippi Lottery. We’re joined by Meg Annison who is here to tell…
Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $1 Billion
JACKSON, MISS. – No fooling, another billion-dollar jackpot kicks off a new week and month. The Powerball group has increased the jackpot to an estimated $1 billion in advance of the drawing tonight. The estimated cash value is $483.8 million. This…
Nearly $2 billion is up for grabs as Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots soar
BY SCOTT MCFETRIDGE The stars have aligned in the lottery universe like never before, with two jackpots totaling nearly $2 billion. With an estimated $1.1 billion Mega Millions prize and an estimated $800 million Powerball jackpot, it’s the first time…
$20 Jackson Ticket Produces First $1 Million Winner
JACKSON, MISS – The Mississippi Lottery launched the $20 Jackson game November 2023 with a top prize of $1 million -- the largest prize offered on a scratch-off from the Mississippi Lottery. Today, a Lee County woman walked away from the Mississippi…
New Scratch Off Games at Mississippi Lottery
It’s a new year, but it’s also a new month which means new, fun scratch-off games from the Mississippi Lottery are hitting the shelves. Joining us to tell us…
$842 million Powerball ticket sold in Michigan, first time the game has been won on New Year’s Day
JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) — Someone in Michigan has won an $842.4 million Powerball jackpot on the first day of 2024, the first time it has been won on New Year’s Day since the game’s start in 1992. The winning numbers…
New Year, New Scratch-Offs
JACKSON,MISS--Lottery retailers will have three new scratch-off games available starting Friday, Dec. 29. What better way to kick off the New Year? $1—Fat $50s: Approximate overall odds are 1:4.74. Win up to $5,000. $2—Bankroll Doubler: Approximate overall odds are 1:4.32.…
Second biggest lottery prize ever is up for grabs in Powerball drawing
ST. LOUIS (AP) — After 35 straight drawings without a big winner, Powerball players will have a shot Wednesday at a near-record jackpot worth an estimated $1.73 billion. It would be the second largest of any lottery prize ever, topped…
Cruisin’ for Cash lottery winners announced
The Cruisin’ for Cash promo put on by the Mississippi Lottery concluded today and four winners are going home with cash! The winners are from Gilbertown, Alabama, Louisville, Mississippi, Jackson, Alabama, and Moss Point. The winners went home with $50,000,…
Mississippi Lottery debuting October Scratch Off Games
Joining us in studio this afternoon is Meg Annison. She is here to tell us about all of the new Mississippi Lottery Scratch Off games for the month of…
Third-Largest Powerball Jackpot an Estimated $1.2 Billion
JACKSON,MISS-- The Powerball® jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.2 billion for the drawing tonight. The jackpot has continued to roll after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Monday night: 12-26-27-43-47 and a Powerball of 5. If a player wins tonight’s…
Powerball jackpot rises to $925 million after another drawing without a big winner
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $925 million after no players hit it big Wednesday night, continuing a stretch of lottery futility that has lasted for more than two months. The winning numbers were:…
Winner of $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot claims prize in Florida
Lottery officials in Florida say the winner of the $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot from August has come forward to claim the prize. Under a new Florida law, the winner’s name remains anonymous for 90 days. The winning ticket was…
Mississippi Lottery Unveils October Scratch-Off Games
JACKSON,MISS-- The Mississippi Lottery is rolling out three new scratch-off games Oct. 3, leading with a fun twist on the traditional crossword-style game. The interactive style play of $5 Bonus Cashword features a top prize of $75,000, a bonus word and…
Powerball jackpot climbs to $835 million after no one overcomes awful odds to win top prize
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $835 million after no one beat the immense odds Monday night and won the top prize. The winning numbers were: 10, 12, 22, 36, 50 and 4. With…