Big Jackpots

Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Executive Director Sharon Strong explains the high-stakes reality of running a state lottery.

Powerball trends suggest timing patterns, but could player habits, not luck, be driving the results?

The game has gone over a year without a jackpot winner, fueling a historic run to the third-largest jackpot.

With multiple games topping $20 million and two nearing records, players have more chances to win big.

A $700,000 jackpot is within reach, and so is a record that has stood since 2022.

The jackpot reached $548,000 and is still climbing.

The jackpot hasn't been this big since Reagan was president.

Will jackpots grow faster now that the UK will join Powerball?

Why did so many Wisconsinites pick the same four numbers?

Circle K is trying to track down the original customer as the jackpot dispute heads deeper into the court process.

Did a notorious investment firm with a history of bulk buying lottery tickets secure this jackpot win?

A dismissed case returned less than two weeks later, keeping the spotlight on the disputed 2023 jackpot.

Texas lawmakers shut down the lottery commission, but investigations tied to the 2023 drawing are not over.

Testimony about a Gucci shoebox, missing cash, and a red Porsche flipped the entire case upside down.

Massachusetts Megabucks has climbed to $17M, putting the jackpot within reach of the game's top three largest prizes ever.

Officials say the move protects everyday players after high-volume groups flooded ticket sales.

A last-minute legal move could stop the deadline while a bizarre ownership fight plays out.

These stories show a different side of winning, where impact matters more than indulgence.

The jackpot has reached $16.5M, a height not seen in nearly 40 years.

 Lottery players have a shot at a $1.6 million prize for just $1.

After just two months, one ticket in Ohio cracked the top prize for this new multi-state draw game.

With no winner since last summer, the prize has climbed into elite territory for this $1 multi-state game.

Players are paying more per ticket, but without billion-dollar jackpots, the excitement hasn't followed.

A shop owner's actions are under scrutiny as a family claims a winning ticket was never revealed.

The win tops a 20-year-old record, rewriting the state's lottery history in one night.

Revenue is still rising, just not fast enough to match expanding programs and growing demand statewide.

Another arrest adds to a growing list of legal issues since his 2025 win.

The last win came in early August — now the jackpot is building serious momentum.

The Illinois Lottery's online platform mints another Mega Millions millionaire.

After multiple filings, the court found the claims lacked enough substance to proceed.