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$50,000 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

May 17, 2022

One lucky Mississippi Lottery player’s week started off strong with the purchase of a Powerball® ticket worth $50,000 from the Monday, May 16, drawing. The lucky player matched four out of five white balls and… Continue reading $50,000 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Mississippi

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Lottery Announces April Transfer to the State

May 16, 2022

Funds to State surpass $107 million JACKSON, MISS — The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its April transfer of $11,713,777.98 in net proceeds to the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the approximated Fiscal Year 2022 net proceeds total… Continue reading Lottery Announces April Transfer to the State

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Get Ready for the Summer of Fun

May 9, 2022

First drawing occurs May 23 JACKSON, MISS. – Beat the heat with great prizes from mid-May through Labor Day in the Mississippi Lottery’s Summer of Fun promotion. In eight drawings throughout the summer, you can… Continue reading Get Ready for the Summer of Fun

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Five Selected in May 3 Wheel of Fortune Winner’s Choice Drawing

May 4, 2022

Grenada County player claims $125,000 from recent Cash 4 drawing JACKSON, MISS –Five Mississippi Lottery players have been randomly selected as winners from the May 3 Wheel of Fortune©️ Winner’s Choice™️ drawing. The Winner’s Choice… Continue reading Five Selected in May 3 Wheel of Fortune Winner’s Choice Drawing

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Carson Man Claims $278,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot

April 29, 2022

Headquarters welcomes new winners and familiar faces JACKSON, MISS. – A half-dozen winners kicked off their weekend by collecting a total of $321,700 in prize money Friday morning at the Mississippi Lottery Claims Center. Don… Continue reading Carson Man Claims $278,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot

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$278,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

April 27, 2022

$10,000 Mega Millions winner JACKSON, MISS. – Tuesday was a good night for Mississippi Lottery players. From the April 26 drawings, one Mississippi Lottery player won the Mississippi Match 5 jackpot of $278,000, while another… Continue reading $278,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

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First Mega Money $100,000 Prize Claimed

April 25, 2022

Powerball jackpot soars to $421 million for Monday’s drawing JACKSON, MISS. – A Monroe County man celebrated a recent birthday by winning the first of the 10 top prizes of $100,000 from the $20 Mega… Continue reading First Mega Money $100,000 Prize Claimed

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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Transfers $11.5 Million to the State

April 15, 2022

JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its March transfer of $11,543,588.24 to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the total transfer for Fiscal Year 2022 to $95,345,892.21. Of the… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Transfers $11.5 Million to the State

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Five Selected in April 5 Wheel of Fortune Winner’s Choice Drawing

April 6, 2022

JACKSON, MISS. – Five Mississippi Lottery players have been randomly selected as winners from the April 5 Wheel of Fortune©️ Winner’s Choice™️ drawing. The Winner’s Choice drawings are smaller, monthly drawings leading up to the… Continue reading Five Selected in April 5 Wheel of Fortune Winner’s Choice Drawing

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No Joke…One Top Prize of $500,000 Claimed from Scratch-Off

April 1, 2022

Moss Point retailer sells winning ticket JACKSON, MISS. – A Mobile, Ala., couple collected a $500,000 prize today – that’s no April Fool’s joke. They purchased a $20 $500,000 Bonus Multiplier scratch-off game Thursday from… Continue reading No Joke…One Top Prize of $500,000 Claimed from Scratch-Off

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