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Powerball Jackpot Increases to $190 Million with a Cash Value of $87 Million JACKSON, MISS. – What started as non-winning scratch-off tickets turned into a combined $2.22 million win for eight players in the Mississippi Lottery’s 2nd Chance… Continue reading Players Win More than $2 Million in Mississippi Lottery 2nd Chance Promotional Drawings

Sizzlin’ Summer Cash Bonus Promotion Holds Next Drawing July 2 JACKSON, MISS. — The Mississippi Lottery is kicking off July with the debut of three new scratch-off games, offering top prizes up to $200,000. Available starting Tuesday, July… Continue reading Three New Instant Games Hit Retailers July 1

Games’ 2nd Chance Promotional Drawing Will Award More Than $1 Million in Prizes JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation today announced the official end-date and the 2nd Chance promotional drawing date for eight scratch-off games. Tuesday, July 8,… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Ending 8 Scratch-Off Games

Largest Jackpot in Game’s History Claimed in Wednesday Night Drawing JACKSON, Miss. — One lucky Mississippi Lottery player is waking up $1.2 million richer after winning the largest – and first ever seven-figure – Mississippi Match 5… Continue reading Mississippi Match 5 Makes a Millionaire

Saturday’s Drawing Marks Game’s First-Ever 7-Figure Prize  JACKSON, MISS. — The Mississippi Match 5 jackpot has reached a groundbreaking $1 million, the highest prize ever offered since the game’s launch on April 28, 2021. This record-setting figure… Continue reading Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Reaches $1 Million 

Lotto America Rolls on with Second-Largest Jackpot Ever JACKSON, MISS. — The Mississippi Lottery Corporation is thrilled to announce that the Mississippi Match 5 jackpot has soared to an unprecedented $925,000, marking the largest prize in… Continue reading Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hits Record-Breaking $925,000 Jackpot

Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Surges to $800,000 JACKSON, MISS – The Mississippi Lottery is keeping things cool this summer with the debut of three new scratch-off games – the $1 Double Doubler, $5 Gold Rush and $20… Continue reading New $1, $5 and $20 Scratch-Offs to Hit Retailers June 3

Winnings increase by 148% since the April 4 launch JACKSON, MISS. – While the jackpot for the new Mega Millions game has not been won in Mississippi, Mississippi Lottery players have seen a 148% increase in… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Players Win Big with New Mega Millions Game