Three grand prize winning tickets were sold in the Powerball drawing last night. Those were in Memphis, Florida, and California. There were also a couple of big winners in Arkansas as well.
The Powerball is a BIG one tonight. Do you play the lottery? It's estimated right now at $450 million. No doubt it will be more as the day goes on.
As of now, the cash payout is $274.4 million. It's good to remember, if you win you will get less than the cash payout after .... taxes. So, how much money could you really be taking home if you win the Powerball?
Well, if you were hoping to win the $400 million Powerball...sorry, looks like someone won in South Carolina. Bummer, but we can keep dreaming of winning it big.
Congratulations Osie Wyatt! Osie bought at $20 Arkansas Scholarship Lottery "$1 Million Riches" instant win ticket at A&A Super Stop in Hope, and hit a jackpot!
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In the last couple of days, The Mega millions jackpot has jumped up to $640 million dollars, up from $540 Million, due to increased sales The Mega Mil
Have you gotten your Mega Million ticket yet? I haven't yet, but I'm going too! Cool thing for us is, both Texas and Arkansas play, so just might have to get tickets in both states. The jackpot for Friday night's drawing is half a billion dollars!