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New August Scratch-Off Games Feature More Than $12 Million in Prizes

July 28, 2026

Tonight’s Mega Millions Jackpot an Estimated $800 Million JACKSON, MISS. – Summer is heating up, and so are the chances to win with four new Mississippi Lottery scratch-off games arriving in retailers by Tuesday, Aug. 4. The new… Continue reading New August Scratch-Off Games Feature More Than $12 Million in Prizes

A Tupelo Ticket Wins $1 Million in Saturday’s Powerball Drawing

July 27, 2026

Powerball and Mega Millions Jackpots Soar to More Than $1.4 Billion Combined JACKSON, MISS. – A $2 Powerball ticket purchased at Sprint Mart #38 in Tupelo is worth $1 million after matching all five white ball numbers… Continue reading A Tupelo Ticket Wins $1 Million in Saturday’s Powerball Drawing

Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Climb Past $1 Billion

July 21, 2026

Latest Wheel of Fortune Bonus Promotion Winners Announced JACKSON, MISS. – Mississippi Lottery players have two incredible opportunities to chase life-changing jackpots this week as the nation’s biggest draw games now feature a combined jackpot of more… Continue reading Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Climb Past $1 Billion

Mississippi Lottery Returns $126.6 Million to the State for Fiscal Year 2026

July 15, 2026

National Draw Game Jackpots Top $1 Billion JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced it has transferred $8,658,897.54 in net proceeds for the month of June, bringing the Lottery’s total transfers for Fiscal Year 2026 to $126,598,430.57, an… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Returns $126.6 Million to the State for Fiscal Year 2026

$1.8 Million Awarded to Mississippi Lottery Players in Latest 2nd Chance Promotional Drawing

July 8, 2026

Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls to Estimated $604 Million JACKSON, MISS. – Twelve Mississippi Lottery players turned non-winning scratch-off tickets into life-changing prizes, with an incredible $1.8 million awarded in the Lottery’s 2nd Chance promotional drawing held… Continue reading $1.8 Million Awarded to Mississippi Lottery Players in Latest 2nd Chance Promotional Drawing

Back-to-Back Mississippi Match 5 Jackpots Hit

July 6, 2026

Tuesday’s Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to Estimated $576 Million JACKSON, Miss. – The Fourth of July weekend started off with a bang for two Mississippi Match 5 players, as back-to-back jackpot-winning tickets were sold in the… Continue reading Back-to-Back Mississippi Match 5 Jackpots Hit

Mississippi Lottery Delivers Supersized July with Four New Scratch-Off Games

July 1, 2026

Mega Millions’ Jackpot More than Half a Billion JACKSON, MISS. — As summer heats up across Mississippi, the Mississippi Lottery is bringing extra excitement to players this month with a supersized July scratch-off launch featuring four new games.… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Delivers Supersized July with Four New Scratch-Off Games

Millionaire Maker Scratch-Off Delivers Another $1 Million Top Prize

June 26, 2026

Eight $1 Million Top Prizes Remain  JACKSON, MISS. – Another Mississippi Lottery player is celebrating a life-changing win after claiming a $1 million top prize on the $30 Millionaire Maker scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased by an Alabaster,… Continue reading Millionaire Maker Scratch-Off Delivers Another $1 Million Top Prize

Two Games, Two Players, Two $100,000 Wins in Five Days

June 25, 2026

Lotto America Jackpot Remains Third Largest in Game’s History JACKSON, MISS. – Lightning struck twice for Mississippi Lottery players this week as two separate $100,000 prizes were won in just five days—one through Powerball and another on a… Continue reading Two Games, Two Players, Two $100,000 Wins in Five Days

Mississippi Lottery FY26 Transfer to State Nears $120 Million

June 10, 2026

Latest Wheel of Fortune Bonus Promotion Winners Announced JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation transferred $9.618 million to the state for the month of May, bringing total proceeds transferred during Fiscal Year 2026 to $117,939,533.03 and… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery FY26 Transfer to State Nears $120 Million