JACKSON, MISS. – A Vicksburg player who purchased a Powerball ticket in Mississippi has won $1 million! A ticket sold at Fastway on Cherry at 1217 Cherry Street in Vicksburg for the Saturday, January 30, drawing matched all five white ball winning numbers worth $1 million. The player did not choose the Power Play option… Continue reading $1 Million Powerball® Ticket Purchased in Mississippi!
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Mississippi Lottery Announces the End-Date for Five Scratch-Off Games
JACKSON, MISS. – Today, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) announced the official end-date for five (5) scratch-off games. Friday, February 26, 2021, will be the last day to purchase or sell the games. Players have until Thursday, May 27, 2021, to redeem valid prizes for the following games: Game #14 – $25k Payday Game #17… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Announces the End-Date for Five Scratch-Off Games
01-22-2021 Jackpot Alert!
Mega Millions Jackpot Jumps to $1B for Friday JACKSON, MISS. – The Mega Millions® jackpot for Friday, January 22, just increased to an estimated annuity jackpot of $1 BILLION! The new cash value is now estimated at $739.6 million. If won, it would be the 2nd-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history and the 3rd-largest in… Continue reading 01-22-2021 Jackpot Alert!
$1 Million Mega Millions® Ticket Purchased in Mississippi
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 Millions drawing matched all five white ball winning numbers worth $1 million. The player did not choose the Megaplier option… Continue reading $1 Million Mega Millions® Ticket Purchased in Mississippi
Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces December Transfer to the State
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 Treasury. This brings the total net proceeds for Fiscal Year 2021 to $51,453,200.15. The MLC year-to-date number includes a financial… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces December Transfer to the State
Fraud and Scam Alert!
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 year. “Fake lottery scams are fairly common,” said MLC President Tom Shaheen. “You can receive a phone call, e-mail, text… Continue reading Fraud and Scam Alert!
Jackpot Alerts!
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! The new cash value is now estimated at $458.8 million. The Powerball jackpot for tomorrow, January 13, remains at an… Continue reading Jackpot Alerts!
Mega Millions Jackpot Update!
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 new cash value is now estimated at $339.6 million. Tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot is the largest since June 9, 2020,… Continue reading Mega Millions Jackpot Update!
Mississippi Lottery Corporation Welcomes Holiday Winners!
Goodwill and Good Tidings to All! JACKSON, MISS.–The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) headquarters danced to the familiar tune of holiday hustle and bustle over the last few days as multiple winners arrived to claim their prizes. Winter Winning$ Jeannette S. of Tupelo dashed into MLC headquarters as quickly as she could to claim her $200,000… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Welcomes Holiday Winners!
Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces November Transfer to the State
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 for Fiscal Year 2021 to $ 41,625,121.54. In Related News… The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) also recently announced the… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces November Transfer to the State
Mississippi Lottery Corporation Reminds People to Gift Responsibly: 2020 Style
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 play lottery games and claim prizes. “Our campaign this holiday season is Gifting Responsibly: 2020 Style,” said MLC President Tom… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Reminds People to Gift Responsibly: 2020 Style
Mississippi Lottery Corporation Partner IGT Donates $10,000 in Scholarship Funds to Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the State
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 to benefit students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in Mississippi. Five individual HBCU schools will receive $2,000 per… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Partner IGT Donates $10,000 in Scholarship Funds to Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the State
