April transfer brings Education Enhancement Fund to $26.5 million JACKSON, MISS – The Mississippi Lottery’s April transfer of $9,747,042.30 – all of it earmarked for the state’s Education Enhancement fund – brings the total transfer for Fiscal Year 2024 to the state to $106,583,530.01. Each fiscal year, the first $80 million in net proceeds in each… Continue reading Lottery Sends More Than $9.7 Million to State
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Mississippi Lottery’s 2024 Summer of Fun Promo Heats Up
Nearly half-a-million in cash giveaways, prizes JACKSON, MISS. – Your chance to win cash and prizes kicks off this month as The Mississippi Lottery’s 2024 edition of the free-to-enter Summer of Fun promotion returns. Fifteen drawings starting May 21 will offer Mississippi Insiders the opportunity to win cash, Recteq pellet grills, Yeti and Rtic coolers,… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery’s 2024 Summer of Fun Promo Heats Up
$1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold at the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort
The player could have won $3 million for an extra dollar JACKSON, MISS. – A Mega Millions® ticket sold at the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort in D’Iberville is worth $1 million after the player matched all five numbers in the Tuesday night drawing. The player was only one number away from winning the estimated jackpot… Continue reading $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold at the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort
May Scratch-Offs Soon to Arrive in Lottery Retailers
Coming soon: Lotto America and 2024 Summer of Fun JACKSON, MISS. – Three new pocket friendly scratch-offs will arrive in Mississippi Lottery retailers Tuesday, May 7. With great odds and big prizes, there is something for everyone. Kicking things off is the $5 Money Maker with approximate overall odds of 1:4.94 and top prizes of… Continue reading May Scratch-Offs Soon to Arrive in Lottery Retailers
Lotto America Lands in Mississippi
Draw game features $2 million starting jackpot, instant win option JACKSON, MISS. – With Lotto America joining the Mississippi Lottery’s draw game lineup and sales starting Sunday, May 12, players have great odds for a progressive jackpot that starts at $2 million for $1 per play. The first drawing for the new game occurs Monday,… Continue reading Lotto America Lands in Mississippi
Lottery Sends More Than $11.8 Million to State
March transfer brings Education Enhancement Fund to $16.8 million JACKSON, MISS – With the Mississippi Lottery’s March transfer of $11,867,393.08, the total fiscal year-to-date transfer to the state reached $96,836,487.71. As the Lottery Law stipulates, the first $80 million in net proceeds in each fiscal year goes to roads and bridges, while all funds over that… Continue reading Lottery Sends More Than $11.8 Million to State
Powerball Jackpot Jumps to Est. $1.3 Billion
Mega Millions jackpot est. $67 million; Mississippi Match 5 jackpot est. $54,000 JACKSON, MISS. – Driven by another near-record top prize, the estimated jackpot for the Saturday, April 6, Powerball® drawing has rocketed upward another $70 million to a whopping estimated $1.3 billion, with an estimated cash value of $608.9 million. The current jackpot eclipses… Continue reading Powerball Jackpot Jumps to Est. $1.3 Billion
2nd Chance Players Win More Than $375,000
Eight players turn non-winners into winners JACKSON, MISS. Eight players turned initial non-winning scratch-off tickets into big wins totaling more than $375,000 from the Mississippi Lottery’s April 2, 2024, 2nd Chance promotional drawing. The 2nd Chance promotional drawing included eight eligible scratch-off games. Winners will be contacted in the next week via a certified letter:… Continue reading 2nd Chance Players Win More Than $375,000
Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $1 Billion
Back-to-back billion-dollar jackpots; new scratch-offs coming tomorrow JACKSON, MISS. – No fooling, another billion-dollar jackpot kicks off a new week and month. The Powerball® group has increased the jackpot to an estimated $1 billion in advance of the drawing tonight. The estimated cash value is $483.8 million. This will be the 39th drawing in the… Continue reading Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $1 Billion
Reminder: 2nd Chance Promotional Drawing April 2
Spring 2nd Chance promotional drawing giving away more than $375,000 in prizes JACKSON, MISS. – Today is the last date for players to register non-winning tickets for an additional chance to win a top prize on eight ending scratch-off games. Today is also the last day for players to redeem any valid prizes for these… Continue reading Reminder: 2nd Chance Promotional Drawing April 2
Lottery Races to Join 2024’s $1 Million NASCAR Powerball Playoff
More than $50,000 total in cash giveaways; chance to win $1 million at Cup Series Championship race JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery is running full throttle in the 2024 NASCAR Powerball Playoff™️to hopefully crown another Mississippian as the $1 million champion. Last year’s inaugural event awarded Mississippi’s Stephanie Walker the $1 million winner of… Continue reading Lottery Races to Join 2024’s $1 Million NASCAR Powerball Playoff
April Scratch-Offs Load the Bases for Lottery Retailers
Coming soon: NASCAR Powerball Playoff race to $1 million JACKSON, MISS. – Don’t balk at the three new scratch-off games rolling into Mississippi Lottery retailers April 2. With plenty of variety, they’re sure to score homeruns with all players. The starting lineup is the $2 Home Run Riches with approximate overall odds of 1:4.94 and… Continue reading April Scratch-Offs Load the Bases for Lottery Retailers
