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Lottery News for October, 2008

Friday, October 31, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, October 31, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-7-17-29-47, and the Mega Ball is 40.  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!
 – Arkansas voters get first lottery-only proposal.  A proposal backed by Lt. Gov. Bill Halter offers Arkansas its first chance to vote solely on whether the state should get into the business of scratch-offs and lottery drawings to fund college scholarships.

Thursday, October 30, 2008

 – Powerball Jackpot Winner!  There was one $59 million jackpot winner from Pennsylvania in the Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Powerball drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Colorado and 1 from Iowa.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 20-30-37-50-52, and the Powerball is 33.  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!
 – Lottery Post member subject of new motion picture.  As the producer of director Neil LaBute's award-winning "In the Company of Men" and other features, Fort Wayne filmmaker Mark Archer knows a good story when he sees one. He knows Lottery Post member Jim Grimes' story is a good one — and will soon be telling it on the big screen.
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but one lucky player from Georgia matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 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, October 28, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 6-39-45-46-48, and the Mega Ball is 36.  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!
 – DOJ says privatizing state lotteries illegal.  Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels said Friday that he is dropping the idea of privatizing the Hoosier Lottery as an option of funding a college scholarship program after the U.S. Department of Justice said such a move would not comply with federal law.

Saturday, October 25, 2008

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday Powerball drawing, but 4 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Arizona, 1 from Colorado (1 with Power Play), 1 from Missouri and 1 from Tennessee (1 with Power Play).  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.
 – Powerball:  The Saturday, October 25, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 1-3-14-38-48, and the Powerball is 2.  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!
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Friday, October 24, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California, 2 from Illinois, 1 from Michigan, 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.

Friday, October 24, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, October 24, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 5-33-34-47-52, and the Mega Ball is 18.  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!

Thursday, October 23, 2008

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Minnesota, 1 from North Carolina (1 with Power Play) and 1 from Pennsylvania.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 10-17-33-51-52, and the Powerball is 5.  The Power Play number is 3.  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!
 – Human error caused expensive Va. Lottery mistake.  Virginia Lottery officials are saying that a human error caused a new lottery game to incorrectly spit out hundreds of winning tickets, leaving hundreds of players frustrated and wanting their money.
 – Mega Millions Jackpot Winner!  There was one $42 million jackpot winner from Georgia in the Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Mega Millions drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, one lucky player from California matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 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, October 21, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 16-19-39-42-44, and the Mega Ball is 38.  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!
 – State lottery friends, foes prepare for vote.  Now that the state Supreme Court ruled the proposal can remain on the statewide ballot, Arkansas voters will get a chance to vote on a state lottery proposal supported by Bill Halter, Arkansas' lieutenant governor.
 – Lottery scam imitates popular sweepstakes.  The fake lottery scam that has bilked residents of the Hudson Valley and elsewhere out of thousands of dollars, has now been expanded to capitalize on the name and reputation of Publishers Clearing House.
 – $5M lottery win eases the pain.  A man who was permanently injured in a car crash 21 years ago had another life-altering change when he won $5 million playing Canada's national Super 7 game.
 – Oklahoma lottery seeking more prize money.  Oklahoma lottery officials may try to ask the Legislature to put more money into prizes, but a House leader doesn't expect they'll have much success.
 – Virginia winners may have to pay for Lottery's mistake.  Hundreds of players thought they had struck gold when lottery terminals errantly spit out tickets that appeared to have won them as much as $7,777. Turns out it was a computer programming error, not lady luck.

Sunday, October 19, 2008

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday Powerball drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Colorado (1 with Power Play), 1 from Indiana and 1 from Montana.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, October 18, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, October 18, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 10-14-32-40-49, and the Powerball is 15.  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!
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Friday, October 17, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 7 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 2 from California, 1 from Georgia, 1 from Massachusetts, 2 from New York, and 1 from Texas.  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.

Friday, October 17, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, October 17, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 7-15-27-28-31, and the Mega Ball is 35.  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!

Thursday, October 16, 2008

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, but 4 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Louisiana (1 with Power Play), 1 from Pennsylvania (1 with Power Play), 1 from South Carolina and 1 from Wisconsin.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 3-13-32-38-48, and the Powerball is 13.  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!
 – Kansas Lottery sales decline.  The economy is having its impact on the sale of Kansas Lottery tickets, according to lottery officials.
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but one lucky player from New York matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 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.
 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 14-35-41-42-51, and the Mega Ball is 23.  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!

Sunday, October 12, 2008

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday Powerball drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Arizona, 1 from Connecticut, 1 from Iowa, 1 from Kentucky and 1 from Pennsylvania.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, October 11, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, October 11, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 3-7-17-39-47, and the Powerball is 9.  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!
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Friday, October 10, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California and 1 from New Jersey.  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.

Friday, October 10, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, October 10, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 14-15-43-46-48, and the Mega Ball is 21.  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!

Thursday, October 9, 2008

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, but 6 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Delaware, 2 from Indiana (1 with Power Play), 1 from Kentucky, 1 from Missouri and 1 from Pennsylvania (1 with Power Play).  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, October 08, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-12-17-48-54, and the Powerball is 2.  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!
 – Man bowled-over by second lottery win.  A Kansas man whose girlfriend was physically stuck to the toilet in their home won $20,000 in the state Lottery, for the second time this year.
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, October 07, 2008 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, October 7, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, October 07, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-25-35-38-42, and the Mega Ball is 34.  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, October 6, 2008

 – N.Y. lottery winner and tenant fight thief.  New York lottery winner Gary Owens and his downstairs tenant fought off a would-be thief who forced his way into Owens' home at 3:30 a.m. Friday to claim a share of the jackpot.

Sunday, October 5, 2008

 – Powerball Jackpot Winner!  There was one $20 million jackpot winner from Pennsylvania in the Saturday, October 04, 2008 Powerball drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, 4 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Louisiana, 2 from North Carolina and 1 from South Carolina (1 with Power Play).  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, October 4, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, October 04, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 1-4-26-32-39, and the Powerball is 18.  The Power Play number is 5.  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!
 – Mega Millions Jackpot Winner!  There was one $42 million jackpot winner from Michigan in the Friday, October 03, 2008 Mega Millions drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Georgia, 1 from New Jersey, 1 from New York, 1 from Virginia, and 1 from Washington.  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.

Friday, October 3, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, October 03, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 13-28-32-41-52, and the Mega Ball is 16.  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!

Thursday, October 2, 2008

 – Powerball: There were no jackpot winners and no $200,000 winners in the Wednesday Powerball drawing.  For the complete rundown of winners in each of the other prize categories, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, October 01, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 8-9-39-43-55, and the Powerball is 26.  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!
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 2 from Illinois, 1 from Michigan, 1 from New York, and 1 from Texas.  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.
 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 9-30-35-39-49, and the Mega Ball is 36.  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!

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