Tag: jackpots

Massive lottery jackpots draw in new players

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The current Powerball and Mega Millions combined total jackpot is $1.9 billion, a new record according to lottery officials. “I believe the first time in U.S. lottery history,” Cory Thone with the Kansas Lottery said, “that both Powerball and Mega have been at $800 million or higher at the same time.” Ticket […]

Jackpots of $1.9 billion up for grabs in two US lotteries

(Reuters) – An estimated $1.9 billion is up for grabs this week as both multistate lotteries in the United States hold drawings for some of the richest jackpots in their histories. On Monday, Powerball players will vie for $800 million, the sixth-largest grand prize in the lottery’s history. The drawing, set for 11 p.m. EDT […]

Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots at a combined $1.9 billion

The jackpots for the two national lotteries are at a combined $1.9 billion this week. Monday’s Powerball jackpot is at $800 million after no one hit all six numbers from Saturday’s draw. A winning ticket worth $2.4 million that hit five out of the six numbers, excluding the Powerball number, was purchased at a 7-11 […]

Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots now at a combined $1.9 billion

Be sure to get your tickets! The Powerball and Mega Millions Powerball jackpots are now at a combined $1.9 billion. The lottery prizes swelled after no tickets matched all six numbers in drawings on Friday and Saturday night. The Mega Millions jackpot grew to $1.1 billion and the Powerball jackpot rose to $800 million; the […]

Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots now at a combined $1.9 billion

Be sure to get your tickets! The Powerball and Mega Millions Powerball jackpots are now at a combined $1.9 billion. The lottery prizes swelled after no tickets matched all six numbers in drawings on Friday and Saturday night. The Mega Millions jackpot grew to $1.1 billion and the Powerball jackpot rose to $800 million; the […]