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Cash 4 Players Get a $320,000 Payday

February 4, 2022

Powerball jackpot reaches $137 million; Mega Millions grows to $22 million; Mississippi Match 5 soars to $384,000 JACKSON, MISS. – Lottery officials are expecting a busy day at their headquarters as 78 Cash 4 players… Continue reading Cash 4 Players Get a $320,000 Payday

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Mississippi Lottery Announces the End-Date for 12 Scratch-Off Games

February 1, 2022

New 2nd Chance promotional drawing date announced for seven games JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation today announced the official end-date for 12 scratch-off games and the drawing date for seven 2nd Chance eligible… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Announces the End-Date for 12 Scratch-Off Games

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$1 Million Mega Millions Winner Claims Her Prize

January 31, 2022

Lucky ticket purchased in Saucier, Mississippi JACKSON, MISS. – A lucky Mississippi Lottery player from Harrison County claimed her $1 million winnings early Monday morning from the Friday, Jan. 28, Mega Millions® drawing. She didn’t… Continue reading $1 Million Mega Millions Winner Claims Her Prize

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Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $396 Million

January 24, 2022

Powerball jackpot increases to $82 million; Mississippi Match 5 reaches $236,000 JACKSON, MISS. – Things are looking up for Mississippi Lottery players, starting with the draw-game jackpots. Tuesday’s Mega Millions® drawing is now up to… Continue reading Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $396 Million

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Mega Millions Jackpot Heats Up to $376 Million

January 20, 2022

Powerball jackpot grows to $76 million; Mississippi Match 5 reaches $194,000 JACKSON, MISS. – While the temperatures are dropping, jackpots are getting hotter, including the $376 million on the line in the Mega Millions® drawing… Continue reading Mega Millions Jackpot Heats Up to $376 Million

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Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces December Transfer

January 18, 2022

JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its December transfer of $9,744,465.12 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury. This brings the approximated Fiscal Year 2022 net proceeds total… Continue reading Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces December Transfer

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First Two Days of Cash 4 Tap Two Top Prizes

January 12, 2022

Tickets sold in Natchez, McComb yield $5,000 winners JACKSON, MISS. – A Mississippi Lottery player from Natchez became the first $5,000 top prize winner of Cash 4, hitting the correct number combination in the debut… Continue reading First Two Days of Cash 4 Tap Two Top Prizes

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Nationwide Enthusiasm for Powerball Drives Tonight’s Jackpot to $630 Million

January 5, 2022

Mega Millions jackpot up to $278 million in anticipation of Friday’s drawing JACKSON, MISS. – As jackpots increase, players are scrambling for an opportunity to become the next big winners of Powerball® and Mega Millions®.… Continue reading Nationwide Enthusiasm for Powerball Drives Tonight’s Jackpot to $630 Million

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Excitement Over Powerball Pushes Jackpot to $610 Million

January 4, 2022

Mega Millions jackpot increased to $253 million ahead of tonight’s drawing JACKSON, MISS. – In an unusual move, both the Powerball® and Mega Millions® jackpots have been raised due to the excitement of players hoping… Continue reading Excitement Over Powerball Pushes Jackpot to $610 Million

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Powerball Jackpot Exceeds Half-Billion Dollars

January 3, 2022

Mississippi Lottery player kicks off 2022 with $100,000 Powerball win JACKSON, MISS. – The new year is ushering in big jackpots, with the combined jackpots for Powerball® and Mega Millions® topping an estimated $784 million.… Continue reading Powerball Jackpot Exceeds Half-Billion Dollars

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