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Powerball sales bring $100 million in tax revenue to NYS

Nearly $100 million will go toward education and retailers in New York State thanks to Powerball ticket sales. $85.6 million will go toward education and $14.7 million will go toward retailers. Even though the record-setting ... more
Third prize winning Powerball tickets sold in New York

The New York Lottery announced that there were numerous third prize winning Powerball tickets in the state. The drawing, which was supposed to happen last night but happened this morning, wielded one grand prize winner ... more
Powerball drawing delayed Monday night over security protocol issues

The drawing for the Monday night Powerball has been delayed over an issue relating to the security protocol. On Monday night, lottery officials claimed the delay was because of a participating lottery needing extra time ... more
How much money would you really get if you won the $1.9 billion dollar Powerball?

The jackpot for the Powerball is now at $1.9 billion dollars after another drawing had no grand prize winners. Though the prize is a total of $1.9 billion dollars, that number changes depending on how ... more
Powerball drawing for tonight increases jackpot to $1.6 billion

Sales are increasing for the Powerball jackpot this weekend, which has boosted the total grand prize to $1.6 billion dollars. This is the largest grand prize for the lottery in U.S. history. The drawing will ... more
Winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 sold in Rochester and Wolcott

There were multiple winning Powerball tickets for the third prize worth $50,000 in New York on Wednesday. Businesses in Rochester and Wolcott sold two of the tickets. In all there were 12 third prize winning ... more
Delaware lotto winner stops to get prize and wins even more after buying more tickets

Lottery has been a major topic in the news lately as people try to win the millions of dollars offered through games like Mega Million and Powerball. One 70-year-old woman has been getting really lucky ... more
Powerball: Monday night drawing worth $610 million dollar jackpot

Tonight is the Monday night Powerball drawing, and if someone gets all six numbers they could win $610 million dollar jackpot. This is one of the biggest prizes in the thirty years Powerball has been ... more
Powerball jackpot reaches $550 million for Saturday

The Powerball jackpot for this Saturday has reached $550 million dollars for anyone who may win it after nobody claimed Wednesday's drawing. Nobody matched all six of their numbers for Wednesday night's drawing. On Wednesday ... more
Five strategies for winning the lottery– including lucky numbers

Sometimes it takes more than luck to win the lottery. A lottery expert shares five tips to to increase your chances. Three tips to help you save money on your energy bill Tips from a ... more
Powerball jackpot grows after nobody wins Saturday’s drawing

The Powerball jackpot is even bigger now that no tickets matched the winning numbers on Saturday. The next drawing on Monday has an estimated jackpot of $670 million dollars. Saturday's numbers were 28, 38, 42, ... more