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Mississippi Lottery Announces December Transfer to State

January 18, 2023

JACKSON, MISS – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has completed its December transfer to the state for $10,501,678.23, bringing Fiscal Year 2023 total transfer to approximately $61,220,535. In accordance with the Alyce G. Clarke Lottery Law, the… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Announces December Transfer to State

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$1.35 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Up for Grabs

January 12, 2023

Second highest Mega Millions jackpot to date JACKSON, MISS. – Friday, Jan. 13, could be a very lucky day for any lottery player who matches all the numbers drawn in the Mega Millions® drawing with… Continue reading $1.35 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Up for Grabs

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Tonight’s Mega Mills Drawing Estimated at $1.1 Billion

January 10, 2023

Growing jackpots: Powerball an est. $360 million; Mississippi Match 5 an est. $290,000 JACKSON, MISS. – With the prize amount building over three months, tonight’s Mega Millions® drawing is worth an estimated $1.1 billion, with… Continue reading Tonight’s Mega Mills Drawing Estimated at $1.1 Billion

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$4 Million Mega Millions Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

January 4, 2023

Largest prize won in Mississippi Lottery history JACKSON, MISS. – A Mega Millions® ticket sold in Byram rocketed from a $1 million prize to the largest in Mississippi Lottery history worth $4 million when the… Continue reading $4 Million Mega Millions Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

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Fourth Largest Mega Millions Jackpot Escalates to $785 Million

January 3, 2023

Powerball jackpot up to $291 million; Mississippi Match 5 reaches $197 thousand JACKSON, MISS. – A $100 million increase after the Dec. 30 drawing makes tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot the fourth largest Mega Millions® jackpot… Continue reading Fourth Largest Mega Millions Jackpot Escalates to $785 Million

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New Year, New Scratch-Offs

December 20, 2022

Headquarter holiday closure schedule JACKSON, MISS. – Lottery retailers will have three new scratch-off games available starting Friday, Dec. 30. What better way to kick off the New Year? $1—Did I Win?: Approximate overall odds… Continue reading New Year, New Scratch-Offs

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Mississippi Lottery Announces November Transfer to State

December 15, 2022

JACKSON, MISS – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has completed its November transfer to the state for $12,849,707.47 bringing Fiscal Year 2023 total transfer to approximately $50,718,856.81. In accordance with the Alyce G. Clarke Lottery Law, the… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Announces November Transfer to State

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$1 Million Mega Millions Winning Ticket Sold

December 7, 2022

$55,000 Mississippi Match 5 jackpot hit JACKSON, MISS. – Two Mississippi Lottery players hit it big playing separate games in Tuesday’s drawings, and one of the players was just $1 away from a $3 million… Continue reading $1 Million Mega Millions Winning Ticket Sold

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17 Players Win More Than $540,000 in 2nd Chance Drawing

December 2, 2022

$55,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit JACKSON, MISS. – Seventeen players turned initial non-winning tickets into big wins for a total of $544,500 from today’s 2nd Chance promotional drawing by the Mississippi Lottery. The Dec.… Continue reading 17 Players Win More Than $540,000 in 2nd Chance Drawing

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Mississippi Lottery Joins Campaign Reminding People to Gift Responsibly

December 1, 2022

JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation encourages everyone to play and gift responsibly this holiday season through the 2022 Gift Responsibly Campaign. “The MLC continues its commitment to corporate social responsibility through the Gift… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Joins Campaign Reminding People to Gift Responsibly

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