Mega Millions / Powerball Lottery News

Thursday, July 2, 2020

• 1:00 pm – Powerball lottery winner Andrew "Jack" Whittaker dies at 72.  Andrew "Jack" Whittaker, a Powerball player infamous for the string of bad luck following his record-breaking jackpot win, died at the age of 72 on Saturday, June 27 after battling a long illness, according to his obituary.

Wednesday, July 1, 2020

• 11:55 pm – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday, July 1, 2020 Powerball drawing, but 1 lucky player from Florida matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize.  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.
• 11:02 pm – Powerball:  The Wednesday, July 1, 2020 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 15-28-52-53-63, and the Powerball is 18.  The Power Play number is 4.  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!
• 5:20 pm – Quebec couple married for 57 years wins $200,000 in Banco lottery game.  A couple from Quebec has a plenty of reason to celebrate after bringing home a $200,000 (US$147,260) prize in the June 9 Banco lottery draw.
• 11:40 am – Four out of five Illinois Lottery claim centers reopen today.  Illinois lottery players will find it easier to claim winnings in person now that four out of five of the state's claim centers are open.
• 12:35 am – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Mega Millions drawing, but 1 lucky player from Ohio matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize.  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, June 30, 2020

• 11:07 pm – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 9-16-29-37-53, and the Mega Ball is 11.  The Megaplier number is 2.  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!
• 4:40 pm – Arkansas man left trembling after winning $1 million lottery prize.  An El Dorado man has a huge reason to celebrate after becoming Arkansas' newest millionaire, thanks to a $20 scratch-off lottery game.

Sunday, June 28, 2020

• 12:03 am – Powerball: There were no jackpot winners and no $1,000,000 winners in the Saturday, June 27, 2020 Powerball drawing.  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, June 27, 2020

• 11:03 pm – Powerball:  The Saturday, June 27, 2020 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 09-36-49-56-62, and the Powerball is 08.  The Power Play number is 2.  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!
• 9:20 am – Kentucky Lottery sales rebound.  In Friday's meeting of the Kentucky Lottery Corporation's board of directors, it was announced strong sales in the month of May has helped get the lottery back on track to meet budgeted sales amounts for the year.
• 2:03 am – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Friday, June 26, 2020 Mega Millions drawing, but 1 lucky player from Illinois matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize — which will be multiplied to $2,000,000 because they purchased the Megaplier.  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.