The jackpot for Monday night’s Powerball drawing has grown to $747 million — making it the fifth-largest jackpot in the game’s history, officials say. The new figure comes after no one matched all six numbers Saturday, marking the 33rd consecutive drawing without a big winner. The last time someone won the jackpot was November 19th, when a Kansas […]

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A billion-dollar lottery prize remains unclaimed, nearly a month later. So far, no one has come forward to claim the $1.34 billion Mega Millions jackpot drawn on July 29th. The winning ticket was reportedly sold in Des Plaines, Illinois. There’s no rush – winners have a full year to claim their prize.  And big-money winners […]

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It’s been a week since someone in Illinois won the $1.3 billion Mega Millions jackpot — and whoever it was still hasn’t come forward to claim the prize. All lottery officials know is the ticket was sold at a Speedy Cafe Speedway gas station in Des Plaines, says Harold Mays, director of the Illinois Lottery. […]

Powerball Jackpot surges to $620 million after no winner Wednesday night. It could still be your lucky day. The Powerball jackpot is now up to $620 million after no one matched all of Wednesday night’s numbers. Powerball is played in 44 states; the next drawing will be on Saturday. The biggest all-time lottery jackpot was […]

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