Powerball Lottery

• U.S. man sues Powerball after his $459M ‘win’ revealed to be website error

  John Cheeks said his Powerball "winning" numbers, which were not called in the lotto's live drawing, were displayed on D.C.'s lottery website for three days.

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  Feb 20, 2024
  
• Single winning Powerball ticket sold for world-record US$2.04B jackpot

  After 41 draws, all five numbers and the Powerball were on the ticket of one lucky lottery player.

  World

  Nov 8, 2022
  
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• Record-breaking US$1.9B Powerball drawing delayed over processing sales

  It's likely that the results for the record-breaking $1.9 billion Powerball drawing won't be known until later Tuesday, officials said.

  Money

  Nov 8, 2022
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• Powerball jackpot nears US$2 billion, smashing world record

  This is the largest national lottery jackpot in world history, according to Guinness World Records, and it might keep climbing if no one wins the next draw.

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  Nov 7, 2022
• Powerball jackpot swells to US$1 billion for Halloween night draw

  For only the second time in Powerball's 30-year history, its jackpot has cracked US$1 billion.

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  Oct 31, 2022
• Powerball jackpot climbs to US$800 million, and Canadians can play too

  After three months and 36 consecutive drawings without a winner, the Powerball jackpot has climbed to whopping US$800 million.

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  Oct 27, 2022
• Man says he used fortune cookie numbers to win $344M Powerball jackpot

  Charles W. Jackson, Jr. says he used the numbers after his granddaughter gave him a fortune cookie.

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  Jun 5, 2019
• U.S. woman who won $560M lottery can stay anonymous, judge rules

  She was identified as "Jane Doe" in a lawsuit against the New Hampshire Lottery Commission.

  World

  Mar 12, 2018
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• Police patrols boosted around home of Massachusetts woman who won massive Powerball jackpot

  Police are providing extra patrols around the home of a Massachusetts woman who won the $758.7 million Powerball prize.

  World

  Aug 26, 2017
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• Hospital worker nabs Powerball prize of U.S. $759 million

  A Massachusetts hospital worker has claimed the $758.7 million Powerball jackpot, and says she always thought winning the lottery was "a pipe dream."

  Consumer

  Aug 24, 2017