CLEVELAND – The Ohio Lottery said a $2 million winning lottery ticket for Wednesday’s massive Powerball drawing was sold at a gas station on Cleveland’s west side. According to the lottery, the ticket was sold at the BP Station on West 117th Street just off I-90 across from Giant Eagle. The winner matched 5 of […]

At least two winning Powerballl tickets in last night’s record $579 million dollar drawing were sold in Arizona and Missouri, according to lottery officials. The astronomical jackpot of more than half-a-billion dollars was all part of a plan lottery officials put in place early this year to build jackpots faster, drive sales and generate more […]

  That would be NO!!   Lottery officials say nobody has won the Powerball jackpot and the top prize will now increase to about $425 million for the next drawing, the largest jackpot ever for the game. Iowa Lottery spokeswoman Mary Neubauer said sales were strong over the holiday week for Saturday’s drawing, which was estimated at […]

CLEVELAND – Eight local Ohio Lottery players won more than $300,000 during the month of September. Here are the lucky residents with the amount they won before state and federal taxes: – Waldemar Lamprecht, of Lakewood, won $200,000 playing Cash Blowout – Charles E. Harris, of Cleveland, won $50,834 playing Pick 5 – Roy Graves, […]

(WOIO) – The jackpot for Saturday’s Powerball drawing is up to $253 million after nearly two months with no big winners in the multi-state lottery. The jackpot has been climbing since lottery players in Iowa won $241 million in the June 13 drawing, according to Lottery Corp. officials. The numbers drawn Wednesday night were 3, […]

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The Mega Millions winner in Maryland has finally come forward. But as most of our readers will ask, “is it the lying multiple wig wearing McDonalds worker?

They say you should never mix money with friends, and the latest Mega Millions mix-up is another prime example of why. A group of Maryland fast food workers decided to pool their cash together, like many employees do, in order to have a better chance at winning the Mega Millions’ $640,000,000. Now, one of the […]

OHIO (WOIO) - The Mega Millions jackpot has reached historic proportions. The Mega Millions Jackpot has increased to $640 million with a cash value of $462 million. This is the largest lottery jackpot in world history! "Friday night's Mega Millions drawing will truly be a spectacular event in lottery history and provides an unprecedented opportunity for players to take a chance on a half-billion dollar dream for just the $1 price of a ticket," said Gary Grief, executive director of the Texas Lottery and lead director for the Mega Millions group.

Well it’s here! Check out our girls Sierra Luchien and Tammy Redlen as they are pumped waling out of the Blue Bird liquor store after waiting in line for nearly 3hours to purchase their Mega Millions lottery ticket in Hawthorne, Calif. The jackpot for the lottery game that’s played in 42 states as well as […]

OHIO (WOIO) - The Mega Millions jackpot has reached historic proportions. With no jackpot winner in Tuesday's drawing, the jackpot for March 30, 2012 is an estimated $500 million. This is the largest lottery jackpot in world history, surpassing the previous record of $390 million. If one ticket matches all six numbers for the half-billion dollar mega-jackpot, the winner would have the choice of receiving the full jackpot in 26 annual payments of about $19.2 million, or a cash option of approximately $359.4 million.

Those that play the lottery have the money planned out before they get it. Well, the same is true of our paychecks, but the thought of seemingly unlimited funds makes for a much more interesting plan. In our minds, we are taking off on trips around the world, buying homes, cars, and breaking a piece […]

Wow! The winner of last month’s $336.4 million Powerball jackpot has finally been revealed and she’s an 81-year-old SISTAH! Rhode Island lottery officials confirmed Tuesday that Louise White of Newport, described as a ‘vivacious octogenarian’ by her lawyers, had won the sixth largest jackpot in U.S. history. ‘I want to say that I’m very happy […]