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Saturday’s Jackpot an Estimated $820 Million JACKSON, MISS. – Powerball is bringing major holiday cheer with an estimated $820 million up for grabs in the Saturday, Dec. 6 drawing. The prize carries an estimated cash value of $383.5 million and would rank as… Continue reading Lottery Players’ Holiday Cheer Grows as Powerball Nears $1 Billion 

Games’ 2nd Chance Promotional Drawing Will Award More Than $700,000 in Prizes JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation today announced the official end-date for twelve scratch-off games, along with details for their associated 2nd Chance promotional drawings.… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery to End 12 Scratch-Off Games in January

New Scratch-Off Games in Retailers Dec. 2 JACKSON, MISS. – It’s beginning to look a lot like another exciting Powerball run as the holiday season gets underway and the jackpot surges to an estimated $740 million with an… Continue reading Powerball Kicks Off Holiday Season with an Estimated $740 Million Jackpot

December Scratch-off Games in Retailers Dec. 2 The Mississippi Lottery is ringing in the new month with three new December scratch-off games offering players chances to win throughout the holiday season: $1 – QUICK 7SAdd… Continue reading Three New Scratch-Offs Hit the Shelves This December

New Convenience App Available in Apple App Store and Google Play JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the Mississippi Lottery Official app, available for download beginning today, Wednesday, Nov. 19 in both… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Launches First Official Mobile Convenience App

Estimated Jackpot Stands at $900 Million with an Estimated $415.3 Million Cash Value JACKSON, MISS. – Fresh off a billion-dollar Powerball run that wrapped up in September, players are watching as Mega Millions rockets toward the $1 billion mark. The… Continue reading Mega Millions Jackpot Nearly $1 Billion, Eighth Largest in Game History