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Mega Millions jackpot soars to $121 millionNews Story
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery grew to $121 million Wednesday, the biggest Mega Millions jackpot in four months.None of the tickets sold for Tuesday's $100 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Friday.There were fourteen second-prize winners from Tuesday night's drawing: 1 from Georgia, 1 from Illinois, 3 from Michigan, 2 from New Jersey, 3 from New York, 2 from Ohio, 1 from Texas, and 1 from Virginia. Those tickets are
Jun 16, 2004, 7:16 am - Lottery News

Two tickets win $6 million Florida Lotto jackpotNews Story
Two tickets matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to win a jackpot of $6 million, lottery officials said Sunday.The winning tickets were bought in the cities of Hialeah and Lehigh Acres, officials said.A total of 161 tickets matched five numbers to win $2,423; 6,519 tickets matched four numbers for $48.50; and 117,890 tickets matched three numbers for $3.50.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 8-11-15-20-22-24.Fantasy 5One winner of the Fantasy 5 game will collect $238,863.37,
Jun 14, 2004, 8:35 am - Lottery News

Lotto Texas Hits Record $120 MillionNews Story
Wednesday jackpot a record; Mega Millions at $100 millionPeople with lotto fever will have a few more days to try their luck at Lotto Texas: there were no winners in Saturday night's record $100 million drawing.In the final hour before the drawing, Texans and those who hoped to get lucky in the Lone Star State snatched up 28,060 tickets a minute, apparently undeterred by the one-in-47.7 million odds of winning.Total sales leading up to the drawing topped $21 million, the Texas Lottery Commission
Jun 14, 2004, 8:30 am - Lottery News

Mega Millions lottery jackpot hits $100 millionNews Story
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery grew to $100 million Saturday, reaching that mark for the first time since April 9th.None of the tickets sold for Friday's $85 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Tuesday.There were six second-prize winners from Friday night's drawing: 1 from Georgia, 1 from Michigan, 2 from New York, 1 from Texas, and 1 from Virginia. Each matched the five lotto numbers but did not match the Mega Ball n
Jun 12, 2004, 8:36 am - Lottery News

Texas Lotto Jumps to $100 MillionNews Story
Texans will have a chance for a record jackpot of an estimated $100 million on Saturday after there were no winners last night in the Lotto Texas drawing.Wednesday's jackpot totaled $87 million, topping the record $85 million set in 2001. The jackpot, which hasn't been hit since February, is now the highest jackpot in the country, even outpacing the multistate game Mega Millions, which has an estimated $85 million jackpot after no one won Tuesday's drawing.But hold on to those letters of resigna
Jun 10, 2004, 7:39 am - Lottery News

Mega Millions jackpot swells to $85 millionNews Story
The jackpot in the multi-state Mega Millions lottery grew to $85 million today.None of the tickets sold for yesterday's $71 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Friday.There were four second-prize winners from last night's drawing. Those tickets are each worth $175,000.Thirty-six players matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball number. Those tickets are each worth $5,000.The winning numbers from yesterday's drawing were: 17,
Jun 9, 2004, 10:58 am - Lottery News

Florida Lotto ticket purchased in Miami wins $26 millionNews Story
One ticket matched all six Florida Lotto numbers to win a jackpot of $26 million, lottery officials said Sunday.The winning ticket was purchased at the Publix at 15750 SW 72nd Street, Miami, officials said.A total of 158 tickets matched five numbers to win $4,273; 8,525 tickets matched four numbers for $64; and 149,170 tickets matched three numbers for $5.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Saturday: 12-16-24-36-42-53.Fantasy 5Five winners of the Fantasy 5 game will collect $50,281.07 e
Jun 7, 2004, 10:55 am - Lottery News

N.D. to add two new lottery gamesNews Story
North Dakota lottery players will have a second game to play come June 24, four months after the state introduced Powerball.The North Dakota Lottery has announced the arrival of Hot Lotto, a game lottery officials describe as similar to Powerball.For a $1 ticket, Hot Lotto players have a shot at a $1 million jackpot. Players select five numbers from 1 to 39 and one number from 1 to 19 and have a 1 in 16 chance of winning.Drawing dates will take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays and jackpot prize
Jun 7, 2004, 10:50 am - Lottery News

Florida Lotto Soars to $26 MillionNews Story
No ticket matched all six Florida Lotto numbers, causing the jackpot to roll over to $26 million, lottery officials said Thursday.A total of 93 tickets matched five numbers to win $5,197.00; 4,742 tickets matched four numbers for $82.50; and 99,053 tickets matched three numbers for $5.50.The winning Florida Lotto numbers selected Wednesday: 08-22-35-37-38-53One ticket wins Fantasy 5One winner of the Fantasy 5 game will collect $204,974.79, the Florida Lottery said Wednesday. The winning ticket
Jun 3, 2004, 10:16 am - Lottery News

Mega Millions jackpot increases to $60 millionNews Story
The multi-state Mega Millions lottery jackpot grows to $60 million for Friday's game after there was no big winner in Tuesday night's $50 million drawing.No tickets matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball.Five tickets had all five lotto numbers but not the Mega Ball and pay $175,000: 1 from Georgia, 1 from Massachusetts, 1 from Michigan and 2 from New York.Four tickets sold in Ohio were among 22 that are worth $5,000 apiece for matching four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Mega Ball
Jun 2, 2004, 1:51 pm - Lottery News