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May 4, 2026
Powerball Crowns Two More Jackpot Winners as Streak Continues
Last Wednesday, dozens of Americans became richer after winning seven-figure prizes from Powerball. An unlikely winning combination matched common player patterns, resulting in multiple winners of Match 5 prizes, as well as two jackpot winners. As a result, the game’s top prize was reset to $20 million. However, the new jackpot did not survive long […]
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May 4, 2026
Powerball Mints Dozens of Millionaires as Player Patterns Kick in
Winning the big bucks from Powerball is what many people dream of. While the game’s top prize lands fairly rarely, seven-figure Match 5 sums are not all that uncommon. However, the Wednesday Powerball drawing awarded not one, but almost a hundred such prizes. The reason, as it turns out, is pretty simple. One for the […]
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April 29, 2026
Texas Lottery Players Scoop $5M After Lucky Purchase
A lottery player in Texas was running low on gas and thought he would have a refill. Stopping at a Buccaneer Food Store, a fuel station, at 1309 Prairie Lea St., Brenham, TX 77833, the player decided to try their luck at one of the available scratchers. He bought a ticket for the $5 Million […]
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April 28, 2026
Week Kicks Off without Powerball Winner, Jackpot at $143M
The Monday Powerball drawing has passed, electing no jackpot or Match 5 winner. The game’s top prize is now nearing $150 million as the Wednesday drawing approaches. There Were Ten Match 4+ Winners The Powerball drawing that took place on April 27 saw participants play for a $131 million jackpot with a cash option of […]
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April 28, 2026
Man in NC Wins Biggest Fast Play Jackpot – $1.6M
A North Carolina man, one Montfort Faulkner of Cary, has become the biggest winner in the Fast Play lottery game, scooping the eye-watering $1.578,846 jackpot. Faulkner paid $20 to play the Jackpot 777 Fast Play game on February 3, 2026, at the Publix on Kildaire Farm Road in Cary, with the lottery only revealing details […]
Lottery
April 23, 2026
Michigan Man Played Lottery After Watching TikTok & Won $500K
The Michigan Lottery announced two winners of $500K prizes from its instant games. These included a man from Detroit, as well as a resident of Saginaw County. TikTok Inspiration Turned Into a $500,000 Payday The first win was announced on April 22, with the Michigan Lottery confirming Grosjieon Moore as the recipient of a $500,000 […]
Lottery
April 23, 2026
Michigan Player Wins $1M Match 5 Prize from Powerball, Jackpot Reaches $118M
The Powerball jackpot has remained elusive, but that couldn’t be said about the game’s second-tier prizes, since yet another player scooped up a million-dollar payout from the game. In the meantime, the Saturday drawing will provide players with another shot at the nine-figure jackpot. Michigan Player Takes a Seven-Figure Prize Home The drawing that took […]
Lottery
April 23, 2026
Washington Lottery Is Looking for Winners of Unclaimed Prizes
The Washington Lottery has announced that it is currently looking for the winners of more than $9 million in unclaimed prizes. Among those is a single ticket worth over $8 million. Washington Lottery Missing a $8M+ Ticket – 180 Days to Claim It At the same time, there are at least 15 large prizes that […]
Lottery
April 22, 2026
Ohio Trust Claims $60M Mega Millions Prize
The winner of the recent $60 million Mega Millions jackpot has emerged to claim their prize. As it turns out, it wasn’t an individual player, but rather an Ohio-based trust. Ohio Trust Comes Forward to Take the Prize Home In March, the popular Mega Millions game awarded two jackpots almost back-to-back. While the winner of […]
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April 22, 2026
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $150M for Friday Drawing
A second Mega Millions drawing in a row has gone without either a jackpot winner or a Match 5 prize. As a result, the jackpot has continued to swell, reaching a staggering $150 million for the Friday drawing. Mega Millions Experiences the Occasional Slowdown Yesterday’s Mega Millions drawing did not elect a winner of the […]