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On the ballot: $20 game is first installment of Presidential family of scratch-off games JACKSON, MISS. –The Mississippi Lottery is making Election Day news by introducing its first scratch-off game with a top prize of… Continue reading Election Day Showcase: New $20 Game Offers Notable $1 Million Top Prize

New promotion with eight top prizes of $10,000 JACKSON, MISS. – Instead of presents, the Mississippi Lottery is doling out holiday cash to 24 winners in the $uper $anta promotion, solely for Mississippi Lottery Insiders. The… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Brings North Pole Closer with $uper $anta Promo

NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ update JACKSON, MISS. – One lucky player matched all five numbers in the Thursday drawing of Mississippi Match 5 to win the jackpot worth $323,287.75. The winning ticket was purchased from Corner… Continue reading $323,287 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

Second drawing creates chance to win in Powerball, Double Play or both JACKSON, MISS. – The new Powerball® add-on feature, Double Play®, will soon give players another chance to match their Powerball® numbers in a… Continue reading Coming Soon: Powerball Double Play Feature

Powerball jackpot continues growing to $1.725 billion JACKSON, MISS. – With more than 11,000 entrants, the Cruisin’ for Cash promo concluded today yielding four winners taking home some classic cash. Winners are from Gilbertown, Ala.,… Continue reading Cruisin’ for Cash Promo Crosses Finish Line

Mega Millions jackpot jumps to. $360 million; Match 5 climbs to $512,000 JACKSON, MISS. – There’s no short supply of big jackpots going into the weekend, with the Powerball® estimated jackpot of $1.4 billion, with… Continue reading Players Flock to Powerball’s $1.4 Billion

JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has completed its September transfer of $10,147,455.73 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the Fiscal Year 2024 total to… Continue reading Lottery Makes September Transfer of $10,147,455.73 to State

Mega Millions jackpot an est. $350 million; Match 5 climbs to $450,000 JACKSON, MISS. – The Powerball® jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.2 billion (estimated $551.7 cash value) for the drawing tonight. The jackpot… Continue reading Third-Largest Powerball Jackpot an Estimated $1.2 Billion

Big winners from Monday’s Powerball drawing–jackpot surges to $835 million 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.… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Unveils October Scratch-Off Games