Mega Millions / Powerball Lottery News

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

• 7:20 am – Maryland lets problem gamblers exclude themselves from lottery.  Maryland has become the third state to offer a voluntary system to restrict the ability to play the lottery, officials announced Tuesday.
• 1:06 am – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Mega Millions drawing, but 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from New Jersey and 1 from New York.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, a list of the California pari-mutuel prize amounts, the drawing video, and all other data about this drawing, see the Mega Millions Drawing Detail page.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

• 11:09 pm – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-15-17-48-55, and the Mega Ball is 11.  The Megaplier number is 4.  To see all the ways your ticket can win a prize, please go to the Ways To Win Mega Millions page, or you can use the Mega Millions Search page to type the numbers on your ticket and have the USA Mega computer search the past results.  We will announce the number of big winners in this drawing, the states they came from, and the next jackpot within the next couple of hours, here on USA Mega.  Good luck!

Monday, May 20, 2013

• 6:20 am – Mega Millions multi-state lottery to get harder to win in Oct..  Come this fall, winning the multi-state Mega Millions lottery jackpot will become even more difficult in the 45 states and jurisdictions that offer the lotto game.

Sunday, May 19, 2013

• 1:20 am – Record Powerball jackpot won by 1 ticket.  The largest Powerball lottery jackpot in game history has been won Saturday night by a single ticket sold in the state of Florida.
• 12:47 am – Powerball Jackpot Winner!  There was one $591 million jackpot winner from Florida in the Saturday, May 18, 2013 Powerball drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
• Also, 35 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize: 2 from Arizona, 2 from California, 1 from Connecticut, 2 from Florida, 2 from Georgia, 2 from Kentucky, 1 from Louisiana, 2 from Missouri, 2 from New Hampshire, 3 from New Jersey, 7 from New York (1 with Power Play), 2 from Pennsylvania, 1 from South Carolina (with Power Play), 1 from Tennessee, 1 from Texas, 1 from Virginia, 1 from Washington, and 2 from Wisconsin.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, the drawing video, and all other data about this drawing, see the Powerball Drawing Detail page.

Saturday, May 18, 2013

• 11:08 pm – Powerball:  The Saturday, May 18, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 10-13-14-22-52, and the Powerball is 11.  To see all the ways your ticket can win a prize, please go to the Ways To Win Powerball page, or you can use the Powerball Search page to type the numbers on your ticket and have the USA Mega computer search the past results.  We will announce the number of big winners in this drawing, the states they came from, and the next jackpot within the next couple of hours, here on USA Mega.  Good luck!
• 10:59 pm – Powerball:  The Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, May 18, 2013, are: 10, 13, 14, 22, and 52, with Powerball number 11. Good luck!
• 8:50 pm – Looking for the Powerball lottery results?  Tonight's $600 million Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 pm Eastern Time (7:59 pm Pacific Time).  The winning numbers will be published here at USA Mega, and will also be published at Lottery Post's Lottery Results page, so come back and see us after 11:00 pm Eastern Time tonight.  Good luck!
• 1:20 pm – 2 tickets win Mega Millions jackpot worth $190M.  A Mega Millions jackpot advertised at $190 million has been won by two tickets, one sold in New Jersey, the other in Virginia.
• 1:29 am – Mega Millions Jackpot Winner!  There were 2 jackpot winners in the Friday, May 17, 2013 Mega Millions drawing: 1 from New Jersey and 1 from Virginia.  The winners will equally share the $190 million jackpot prize.  More details to follow after the winners come forward to claim their prizes.
• Also, 17 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Colorado, 1 from Iowa, 1 from Maryland, 3 from Michigan, 3 from New Jersey, 3 from New York, 2 from Pennsylvania, 1 from Texas, 1 from Washington, and 1 from Wisconsin.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, a list of the California pari-mutuel prize amounts, the drawing video, and all other data about this drawing, see the Mega Millions Drawing Detail page.