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$50,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Mississippi

March 31, 2022

Saturday’s Powerball jackpot reaches $222 million; Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot grows to $70 million JACKSON, MISS. – A stormy Wednesday led to a bright Thursday for one lucky person who purchased a Powerball® ticket worth… Continue reading $50,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Mississippi

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$297,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Claimed

March 24, 2022

Natchez retailer sells winning ticket JACKSON, MISS. – Tuesday’s stormy ride turned into a $297,000 payday for a Mississippi Lottery player who won from the March 22 Mississippi Match 5 drawing. As a Natchez man… Continue reading $297,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Claimed

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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces February Transfer to the State

March 21, 2022

Funds to State surpass $80 million The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its February transfer of $9,410,686.64 in net proceeds to the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the approximated Fiscal Year 2022 net proceeds total to $83,802,303.97.   The Lottery… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces February Transfer to the State

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$113 Million on the Line for Friday’s Mega Millions Drawing

March 4, 2022

Unclaimed $50,000 Powerball ticket expiring in 10 days JACKSON, MISS. –Friday night’s Mega Millions® jackpot has climbed to $113 million, and the clock is ticking for two Mississippi Lottery winners to claim big prizes –… Continue reading $113 Million on the Line for Friday’s Mega Millions Drawing

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Unclaimed $50,000 Powerball Ticket Expiring Soon

February 25, 2022

March 14, 2022, is the last day to claim prize JACKSON, MISS. – A Mississippi Lottery player now has less than three weeks to redeem a $50,000 Powerball® prize from the Sept. 15, 2021 drawing.… Continue reading Unclaimed $50,000 Powerball Ticket Expiring Soon

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$50,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

February 18, 2022

Mega Millions jackpot grows to $64 million; Powerball jackpot reaches $31 million JACKSON, MISS. – Keeping the winning streak going, another Mississippi Lottery player hit the right numbers for last night’s Mississippi Match 5 drawing,… Continue reading $50,000 Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

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$50,000 Wednesday Night Powerball Winner

February 17, 2022

Half-million-dollar Mississippi Match 5 jackpot winner yet to claim prize JACKSON, MISS. – Following a big jackpot win on Mississippi Match 5 Tuesday, another Mississippi Lottery player hit the right numbers for the Wednesday, Feb.… Continue reading $50,000 Wednesday Night Powerball Winner

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Half-Million Dollar Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

February 16, 2022

Powerball jackpot resets to $20 million; Mega Millions jackpot reaches $64 million JACKSON, MISS. –Tuesday night was a good night for one lucky Mississippi Match 5 player who became the largest single jackpot winner of… Continue reading Half-Million Dollar Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Hit

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Lottery Makes $10.3 Million Transfer

February 15, 2022

FY22 Funds to State Top $74 Million JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its January transfer of $10,342,242.58 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the… Continue reading Lottery Makes $10.3 Million Transfer

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Scratch-Off Player Lands $200,000; Mega Millions Player Triples $10,000 Win

February 14, 2022

Jackpots growing for Powerball, Mega Millions and Match 5 JACKSON, MISS. – With the Powerball® jackpot growing to an estimated $183 million for tonight’s drawing, two Mississippi Lottery players received sweet Valentine’s Day surprises over… Continue reading Scratch-Off Player Lands $200,000; Mega Millions Player Triples $10,000 Win

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