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Nationwide Enthusiasm for Powerball Drives Tonight’s Jackpot to $630 Million
Mega Millions jackpot up to $278 million in anticipation of Friday’s drawing JACKSON, MISS. – As jackpots increase, players are scrambling for an opportunity to become the next big winners of Powerball® and Mega Millions®. […]
Read MoreExcitement Over Powerball Pushes Jackpot to $610 Million
Mega Millions jackpot increased to $253 million ahead of tonight’s drawing JACKSON, MISS. – In an unusual move, both the Powerball® and Mega Millions® jackpots have been raised due to the excitement of players hoping […]
Read MorePowerball Jackpot Exceeds Half-Billion Dollars
Mississippi Lottery player kicks off 2022 with $100,000 Powerball win JACKSON, MISS. – The new year is ushering in big jackpots, with the combined jackpots for Powerball® and Mega Millions® topping an estimated $784 million. […]
Read MorePowerball Jackpot Grows to $441 Million; Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $221 Million
Christmas Day Powerball drawing yields $150,000 present for one Mississippian JACKSON, MISS. – The approaching New Year has not slowed down the roll for the Powerball® or Mega Millions® jackpots as they continue to gain […]
Read MoreDreaming of Big Jackpot? We Have 3 of Them
Powerball reaches $353 million; Mega Millions grows to $160 million; Mississippi Match 5 goes to $185,000 The Powerball®, Mega Millions® and Mississippi Match 5 jackpots are good, for goodness sake. The Mississippi Lottery’s holiday season […]
Read MoreMississippi Lottery Corporation Announces November Transfer
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its November transfer of $9,947,672.11 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the approximated Fiscal Year 2022 net proceeds total […]
Read MoreMississippi Match 5 Jackpot Climbs to $107,000
Mega Millions grows to $122 million; Powerball reaches $291 million JACKSON, MISS. – While the temperatures are growing chillier, the jackpots for Mississippi Match 5, Mega Millions®, and Powerball® are heating up. The jackpot for […]
Read MoreMississippi Lottery Reminds People to Gift Responsibly
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation encourages everyone to play and gift responsibly this holiday season through the 2021 Gift Responsibly Campaign. As a reminder, all lottery players must be 21 years or older […]
Read MoreWin Up to $5,000 Daily With Cash 4
MLC premiers new draw-style game Jan. 10, 2022 JACKSON, MISS. – Cash 4, the newest daily draw-style game with a top prize of $5,000, begins Monday, Jan. 10, 2022, with tickets available at Mississippi Lottery […]
Read More$200,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Winner Visits Lottery Headquarters
Powerball jackpot grows to $213 million; Mega Millions jackpot increases to $83 million JACKSON, MISS–One lucky Mississippi Lottery player cashed in an early holiday gift today, claiming the $200,000 jackpot prize from the Saturday, Nov. […]
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