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Green for Spring weekly cash prizes ranging from $4,000 to $15,000 JACKSON, MISS. – Warm up this Spring with the Lottery’s hot new promotion, Green for Spring, featuring cash prizes. The Green for Spring promotion… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Promotion Makes Spring Greener

Record-Setting Jackpot Reaches estimated $720,000 for Feb.2 drawing JACKSON, MISS. – Punxsutawney Phil may have seen his shadow and six more weeks of winter coming, but he didn’t see this: the lottery announced the Mississippi… Continue reading Lottery’s Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Jumps Again

Drawing tomorrow is largest in Match 5 history JACKSON, MISS. – The largest Mississippi Match 5jackpot since the inception of the game has reached an estimated $700,000 for the drawing tomorrow night, Feb. 2. The… Continue reading Mississippi Match 5 Sets Record at $700,000

Saturday’s jackpot still holding as second-largest Match 5 jackpot to date JACKSON, MISS. – Mississippi Lottery officials have bumped up the jackpot amount again for the Saturday, Jan. 28, drawing of Mississippi Match 5 after… Continue reading Mississippi Match 5 Bumps Up to $605,000

Second-largest Mississippi Match 5 jackpot to date JACKSON, MISS. – A flurry of sales has driven the Mississippi Match 5 jackpot to $555,000 for tonight’s drawing, making it the second-largest top prize ever in the… Continue reading Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Increases to $555,000

$150,000 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Jackson JACKSON, MISS. – After no one hit the Powerball® jackpot last night, the jackpot for tomorrow, Wednesday, Jan. 25, has increased to an estimated $526 million, with an estimated… Continue reading Powerball Jackpot Increases to an Estimated $526 Million