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Maine Winner of $1.35 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Comes Forward Through an LLC
A person has claimed the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot won at a Maine gas station last month, the Maine State Lottery revealed Wednesday. They didn’t share the person’s name — they accepted the state’s first ever Mega Millions jackpot win, from Friday, Jan. 13, through a limited liability company called LaKoma Island Investments. They chose the pre-tax cash payment…
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Vetting Process of the $2 Billion Powerball Winner
See the thorough vetting process the California Lottery used before announcing the winner of the $2 billion Powerball jackpot. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 I-Team on Feb. 14, 2023.
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Winner of Historic $2 Billion Jackpot Revealed
Lottery officials named Edwin Castro the sole winner of the historic $2 billion Powerball jackpot that was sold in Altadena last November. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 14. 2023.
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'Shocked and Ecstatic': $2 Billion California Powerball Winner Releases Statement
The California Lottery said it does not release information on address or age of any winner out of concern for the winners’ privacy. What is public is that the winner chose the lump sum option of his prize.
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What Happens When Someone Hits the Lottery Jackpot? Claim Reviews, Rules and Tips for Big Prizes
So you’ve won a life-changing sum of money. Here’s what happens when lottery prizes are claimed in California.
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California Lottery Revealing $2 Billion Winner
The California Lottery will finally reveal the winner the of the record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot that was sold in Altadena last November. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 13, 2023.
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‘Shocked and Ecstatic': Winner of Historic $2 Billion Powerball Jackpot in California Comes Forward
There’s finally an answer to the $2 billion question first raised more than three months ago when someone walked out of a Southern California service station with a history-making lottery ticket.
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18-Year-Old Wins $48 Million Jackpot on Her First-Ever Lottery Ticket
Juliette Lamour, 18, hit a lotto jackpot on her first try, winning $48 million Canadian dollars (nearly $36 million USD).
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Investigating Lottery Winners
Finally there’s a winner from a single ticket in Washington State that won the Powerball Jackpot worth $754 million. Whoever won has a year to come forward to claim the prize, but before that an investigation has to take place. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4’s I-Team on Feb. 7, 2023.
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Single Ticket in Washington State Wins $754.6 Million Powerball Jackpot
The winning numbers were 05, 11, 22, 23, 69 and the Powerball 07
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Here Are the Winning Numbers for Monday's $747 Million Powerball Jackpot
The winning numbers for the $747 million Powerball jackpot were drawn Monday night. A jackpot winner was declared to be located in Washington state following the drawing. The winning numbers are 5, 11, 22, 23 and 69, with a Powerball of 7. No one had won the jackpot since Nov. 19, 2022, allowing the prize to grow larger with each…
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Powerball Jackpot Still Rising, Now $747 Million for Monday's Drawing
The jackpot ranks as the fifth-largest in Powerball history and ninth-largest in U.S. lottery.
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Here Are the Winning Numbers for Saturday's $700 Million Powerball Drawing
The winning numbers for the tenth largest Powerball jackpot of $700 million were announced Saturday night.
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Why Are Lottery Jackpots Now So Big?
The I-Team wanted to find out why there seems to be so many huge jackpots now taking place.
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Why Lottery Jackpots Are Now So Big
Lately there have been quite a few big lottery jackpots and the I-Team wanted to find out why. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4’s I-Team on Feb. 3, 2023.
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Why Lottery Jackpots Are Now So Big
Another big jackpot is at stake this weekend, and it seems like these jackpots are happening often. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 I-Team on Feb. 3, 2023.
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Powerball Jackpot Rises to $700 Million for Saturday's Drawing
The jackpot ranks as the sixth-largest in Powerball history.
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Who Is the Real Winner of Tonight's Powerball?
According to the California Lottery when you play lottery games like Mega Millions, Super Lotto, and Powerball a good portion of your money goes to local schools. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4’s I-Team on Feb. 1, 2023.
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I-Team Discovers Where Lottery Money Goes
The odds of winning the Powerball are 1 in 292 million. Those odds aren’t great, but the good news is people who purchase tickets are helping some great causes no matter what. According to the California Lottery, when you play lottery games, a chunk of your money goes to local schools. For example, when you play the Powerball, 80 cents...
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Winning Powerball Numbers Picked for Wednesday Night's $653 Million Drawing
The winning Powerball numbers in Wednesday night’s $653 million jackpot drawing were 58, 59, 43, 31, 66, with a Powerplay number of 9. The jackpot climbed to $653 million ahead of Wednesday night’s drawing after no winning tickets were drawn on Monday. The jackpot ranks as the eighth-largest in Powerball history. The $653 million prize is for winners who choose…