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Powerball winner just misses $59 million jackpot in California — but still wins big
A Powerball ticket sold in California won $18,461 but just missed the $59 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched four of five winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Monday, Jan. 27, the California Lottery said. Tickets sold in Arizona and Puerto Rico each won $2 million, lottery officials said.
California Lottery winner found out he won $1.2 million jackpot from joking text
A coworker's text jokingly asking if Michael Chavez didn't show up to work because he won the lottery jackpot turned out to be no joke at all.
Winning Numbers Drawn in Wednesday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 08-12-31-33-38, Powerball: 18
Powerball player just misses $48 million jackpot in California — but still wins big
A Powerball ticket sold in California won $28,258, but just missed the $48 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched four of five winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Saturday, Jan. 25, the California Lottery said.
Powerball winning numbers for January 29: Jackpot rises to $69 million
The Powerball jackpot rose to $69 million ahead of Wednesday night's drawing. Check here to see if it's your lucky day.
Powerball winning numbers, live results for Wednesday’s $69M drawing
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday’s lottery drawing has climbed to an estimated $69 million with a cash option of $30.7 million. The winning numbers were: 8, 12, 31, 33 and 38. The Powerball drawn was 18 with a Power Play of 3X.
Winning Numbers For Wednesday, Jan. 29 Powerball Drawing With Estimated $69M Jackpot
The winning numbers have been announced for the Wednesday, Jan. 29 Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot is $69 million with a $30.7 million cash option. If no winner wins the top prize, the jackpot will continue to roll until the next drawing at 10:59 p.
A text from a co-worker reminded a man to check his lottery ticket. He then won $1.2M.
A lighthearted text from a co-worker led a man to learn that he had won $1.2 million after playing the California lottery.
Lottery player goes to claim $1,000 prize in California — and learns it’s much more
Jeffry Figueroa, who purchased his lucky Winter Magic Multiplier scratcher for $10 at Koko’s Liquor in Los Angeles, drove to ...
Coworker’s joking text makes California man realize his $1.2 million lottery win
The California Lottery announced Tuesday that a Mega Millions player only realized he bought a winning ticket in Los Angeles ...
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California Lottery player thought he won $1K; turns out he actually won $1M
A California lottery player got a shock of a lifetime when he went to claim what he thought was a $1,000 prize from a winning ...
Coworker jokes man will miss work because he won CA lottery. Turns out, he really did
“He kidded me if the reason I wasn’t at work was because I had won the million,” Chavez said in the release. “He even ...
Lottery player grabs glasses to verify big win. ‘All the zeros made it hard to read’
“I had to check it twice,” the woman told lottery officials. “I had to get my glasses because all the zeros made it hard to ...
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2 Bay Area residents won big in California Scratchers lottery
The California Lottery said two Bay Area residents won big on Scratchers this month. Fredi Zunun, who bought a Scratcher at a ...
California Lottery unveils bigger Mega Millions prizes as $1.27 billion winner remains unidentified
As California awaits the identity of the winner of the $1.27 billion Mega Millions jackpot, the state is already looking ahead to future payouts. On Thursday, the California Lottery announced its ...