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Mississippi Lottery Announces October Transfer to State

November 16, 2022

JACKSON, MISS – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has completed its October transfer to the state for $9,579,510.40, bringing Fiscal Year 2023 total transfer to approximately $37,869,149.34. In accordance with the Alyce G. Clarke Lottery Law, the… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Announces October Transfer to State

Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Jumps to $323,000

November 11, 2022

New draw game, Cash Pop, coming soon JACKSON, MISS. – After 13 drawings with no jackpot winner, the jackpot for the Saturday, Nov. 12, Mississippi Match 5 drawing has increased to $323,000. The jackpot was… Continue reading Mississippi Match 5 Jackpot Jumps to $323,000

One Ticket Matches $2.04 Billion Powerball Jackpot Numbers

November 8, 2022

Two Mississippi Lottery players hit $50,000 winning numbers JACKSON, MISS. – One ticket sold in California hit all the Powerball® numbers, claiming the $2.04 billion jackpot. The jackpot climbed beyond its earlier estimate to $2.04… Continue reading One Ticket Matches $2.04 Billion Powerball Jackpot Numbers

Record Breaking $1.9 Billion Powerball Jackpot Draws Tonight

November 7, 2022

Jumping jackpots: Mega Millions hits $154 million; Mississippi Match 5 reaches $250,000 JACKSON, MISS. – The largest Powerball® jackpot since the inception of the game reaches an estimated $1.9 billion for tonight’s drawing with an… Continue reading Record Breaking $1.9 Billion Powerball Jackpot Draws Tonight

Record Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.6 Billion

November 4, 2022

Mega Millions jackpot reaches $119 million; Mississippi Match 5 increased to $230,000 JACKSON, MISS. – Driven by nationwide excitement, the Powerball jackpot soars to an estimated $1.6 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, making it the… Continue reading Record Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.6 Billion

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.5 Billion

November 3, 2022

Jackpot approaching record amount JACKSON, MISS. – Bolstered by an estimated jackpot of $1.5 billion – with an estimated cash payout of $745.9 million – players nationwide are driving sales for the Saturday, Nov. 5,… Continue reading Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.5 Billion

New Draw Game Pops Into Mississippi Lottery Retailers

November 1, 2022

All it takes is one number to win JACKSON, MISS. – Mississippi Lottery players, get ready to pop – as in Cash Pop, the new daily draw game debuting Nov. 20. Cash Pop players can… Continue reading New Draw Game Pops Into Mississippi Lottery Retailers

Halloween Night Powerball Drawing Estimated $1 Billion

October 31, 2022

Friday night Cash 4 players win big with 2-2-2-2 JACKSON, MISS. – Powerball® players are in for a treat this Halloween. The jackpot for tonight’s, Oct. 31, drawing is now an estimated $1 billion, with… Continue reading Halloween Night Powerball Drawing Estimated $1 Billion

Largest Powerball Jackpot of the Year Now Up to $825 Million

October 28, 2022

Saturday drawing marks second largest Powerball jackpot in game history JACKSON, MISS. – Friday morning, the Powerball® group again increased the jackpot from $800 million to an estimated $825 million (estimated $410.2 cash value) for… Continue reading Largest Powerball Jackpot of the Year Now Up to $825 Million

Second Largest Powerball Jackpot at $800 Million for Saturday Drawing

October 27, 2022

Check your numbers: several unclaimed prizes for Powerball/Mega Millions JACKSON, MISS. – After remaining elusive for nearly three months, the Powerball® jackpot has surged to an estimated $800 million (estimated $383.7 million cash) for the… Continue reading Second Largest Powerball Jackpot at $800 Million for Saturday Drawing