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$50,000 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot reaches $35 million; Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot grows to $400 million JACKSON, MISS. – Independence Day became payday for one lucky Mississippi Lottery player who won $50,000 on a Powerball® ticket in the Monday, July 4, drawing. The player matched four out of five white balls and the Powerball. The winning Powerball… Continue reading $50,000 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

Columbus Woman Claims Half-A-Million Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot

Powerball  jackpot grows to $335 million; Mega Millions jackpot at $312 million JACKSON, MISS. – A Columbus woman, still in shock, claimed $542,292.73 in prize money from the Tuesday, June 21, Mississippi Match 5 drawing. The player loves Mississippi Match 5 and plays every week, always choosing the Quick Pick option. Typically, she purchases five… Continue reading Columbus Woman Claims Half-A-Million Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot

Half-a-Million Dollar Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots battle it out at an estimated $312 million each JACKSON, MISS. – Despite the extreme heat, one lucky lottery player should be feeling pretty cool knowing they won the Tuesday, June 21, Mississippi Match 5 jackpot worth $542,000. The player purchased the winning Mississippi Match 5 ticket from Texaco Food… Continue reading Half-a-Million Dollar Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

Weekend Ready: Combined Jackpots Surpass $550 Million

Growing jackpots, 2nd Chance promotional drawing and Summer of Fun giveaways creating lottery excitement JACKSON, MISS. – Excitement comes in many forms at the Mississippi Lottery: big jackpots, winnings and giveaways! The combined jackpots for Powerball®, Mega Millions® and Mississippi Match 5 have surpassed $550 million. Tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated… Continue reading Weekend Ready: Combined Jackpots Surpass $550 Million

Mississippi Lottery Announces May Transfer to State

JACKSON, MISS — The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its May transfer of $6,731,334.54 in net proceeds to the Mississippi State Treasury. In total for FY22, the Lottery has directed $80 million to road and bridge needs and an additional $33,791,004.73 to the Education Enhancement Fund. The Lottery Law stipulates the first $80 million in net proceeds… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Announces May Transfer to State

A Horn Lake Couple Claims $100,000 Powerball Win

Playing Powerplay doubled original winnings JACKSON, MISS. – A Horn Lake couple claimed a $100,000 prize from the Saturday, June 11, Powerball® drawing. They selected the Quick-Pick option and paid the extra dollar for Powerplay. The couple purchased the winning ticket from Mikes Food and Gas 1 at 7011 Goodman Road West in Walls. The… Continue reading A Horn Lake Couple Claims $100,000 Powerball Win

$50,000 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

One lucky Mississippi Lottery player’s week started off strong with the purchase of a Powerball® ticket worth $50,000 from the Monday, May 16, drawing. The lucky player matched four out of five white balls and the Powerball. The winning Powerball numbers from Monday night’s drawing were: 07-15-22-36-64 with a Powerball of 13 and a Power… Continue reading $50,000 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

Lottery Announces April Transfer to the State

Funds to State surpass $107 million JACKSON, MISS — The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its April transfer of $11,713,777.98 in net proceeds to the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the approximated Fiscal Year 2022 net proceeds total to $107,059,670.19.  In total for FY22, the Lottery has directed $80 million to road and bridge needs and an additional… Continue reading Lottery Announces April Transfer to the State

Five Selected in May 3 Wheel of Fortune Winner’s Choice Drawing

Grenada County player claims $125,000 from recent Cash 4 drawing JACKSON, MISS –Five Mississippi Lottery players have been randomly selected as winners from the May 3 Wheel of Fortune©️ Winner’s Choice™️ drawing. The Winner’s Choice drawings are smaller, monthly drawings leading up to the final, game-ending 2nd Chance promotional drawing for $100,000. The Mississippi Lottery… Continue reading Five Selected in May 3 Wheel of Fortune Winner’s Choice Drawing

Carson Man Claims $278,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot

Headquarters welcomes new winners and familiar faces JACKSON, MISS. – A half-dozen winners kicked off their weekend by collecting a total of $321,700 in prize money Friday morning at the Mississippi Lottery Claims Center. Don C. of Carson took the lion’s share, collecting his prize of $278,000 from the April 26 Mississippi Match 5 jackpot.… Continue reading Carson Man Claims $278,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot

$278,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

$10,000 Mega Millions winner JACKSON, MISS. – Tuesday was a good night for Mississippi Lottery players. From the April 26 drawings, one Mississippi Lottery player won the Mississippi Match 5 jackpot of $278,000, while another player won $10,000 from the Mega Millions® drawing. The Mississippi Match 5 ticket was purchased at Fleetway 170 at 977… Continue reading $278,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit