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$1 Million Mega Millions® Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

January 20, 2021

JACKSON, MISS. – A Copiah County player who purchased a Mega Millions ticket in Mississippi has won $1 million! A ticket sold at RBs One Stop on Highway 28 in Hazlehurst for last night’s Mega… Continue reading $1 Million Mega Millions® Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces December Transfer to the State

January 19, 2021

Current Mega Millions and Powerball combined Jackpots total $1.595 Billion! JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) completed its December transfer of $9,828,078.61 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces December Transfer to the State

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Fraud and Scam Alert!

January 13, 2021

JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) reminds players to stay aware and alert as they play Mississippi Lottery games. Fraud accounts and scammers never take a break, especially around the holidays and new… Continue reading Fraud and Scam Alert!

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Jackpot Alerts!

January 12, 2021

More Than $1 Billion Combined Mega Millions® and Powerball® Jackpots JACKSON, MISS–As of 11 a.m. CST, the Mega Millions jackpot for tonight, January 12, just jumped again to an estimated annuity jackpot of $625 million!… Continue reading Jackpot Alerts!

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Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $510 Million!

January 7, 2021

Nearly $1 Billion Combined Mega Millions® and Powerball® Jackpots JACKSON, MISS. – The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday, January 8, just jumped from an estimated annuity jackpot of $490 million to $510 million! The new… Continue reading Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $510 Million!

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Mega Millions Jackpot Update!

January 5, 2021

Mega Millions® Jackpot Jumps to $447 Million Just Ahead of Tonight’s Draw JACKSON, MISS. – Tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot just jumped $15 million increasing the estimated annuity jackpot from $432 million to $447 million. The… Continue reading Mega Millions Jackpot Update!

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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Welcomes Holiday Winners!

December 30, 2020

Goodwill and Good Tidings to All! JACKSON, MISS.–The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) headquarters danced to the familiar tune of holiday hustle and bustle over the last few days as multiple winners arrived to claim their… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Welcomes Holiday Winners!

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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces November Transfer to the State

December 21, 2020

New Games! Big Jackpots! JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) completed its November transfer of $7,970,084.81 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the total transfer… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces November Transfer to the State

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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Reminds People to Gift Responsibly: 2020 Style

November 30, 2020

JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) would like to encourage everyone to play, gift and celebrate responsibly this holiday season. As a reminder, all lottery players must be 21 years or older to… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Reminds People to Gift Responsibly: 2020 Style

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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Partner IGT Donates $10,000 in Scholarship Funds to Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the State

November 25, 2020

Jackson, Miss. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC), along with their Gaming and Instant Ticket Printing Vendor, International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE: IGT) announced today that IGT will contribute $10,000 annually in scholarship funds… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Partner IGT Donates $10,000 in Scholarship Funds to Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the State

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