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Lottery News for September, 2008

Sunday, September 28, 2008

 – Nine Israelis arrested for US lottery scam.  US federal agents and Israeli police arrested nine Israelis in Tel Aviv and Ramat Gan on Friday on charges that they bilked New Yorkers out of more than $2 million through a lottery telemarketing scam.
 – Lottery cash frozen as family feuds over winnings.  Since celebrating a $3.5 million lottery win earlier this year, a Windsor, Ontario, family has been torn apart with an elderly man accusing his wife and stepdaughters of conspiring to hide the winnings from him.
 – Powerball Jackpot Winner!  There was one $200 million jackpot winner from New Mexico in the Saturday, September 27, 2008 Powerball drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, 18 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Arizona, 1 from Colorado, 1 from Connecticut, 1 from Idaho, 1 from Indiana (1 with Power Play), 1 from Iowa, 1 from Kentucky, 1 from Louisiana, 1 from Missouri, 3 from North Carolina, 1 from New Mexico, 4 from Pennsylvania (2 with Power Play) and 1 from Tennessee.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, September 27, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, September 27, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 13-24-29-40-52, and the Powerball is 29.  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, September 26, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Massachusetts, 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.

Friday, September 26, 2008

 – Police: Store clerk conned La. lotto winner out of $800,000.  A joint investigation by Louisiana State Police and the state's Lottery Corporation determined on Wednesday that a clerk at a Belle Chasse convenience store conned a jackpot winner out of his ticket and a payoff of $800,000.
 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, September 26, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 6-13-14-31-36, 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!
 – D.C. fines lottery operator $1.4M in ticket scam.  GTECH Corp., the operator of many government lotteries worldwide, was fined $1.4 million by the District of Columbia this month over charges that its subcontractors or a partner firm hacked into the district's lottery system and printed winning tickets for themselves two years ago.
 – Bill would allow gifts for California lottery workers.  Tucked inside California's thick budget package is a bill that allows the state lottery director to spend money on employee gifts, a practice that came under scrutiny after staff members were treated to a $46,336 party last year.

Thursday, September 25, 2008

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, but 9 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Indiana, 1 from Kentucky, 1 from Missouri, 1 from Montana, 1 from North Carolina, 1 from New Hampshire, 1 from Pennsylvania, 1 from Tennessee and 1 from Wisconsin.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 5-13-21-32-36, and the Powerball is 33.  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: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 4 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Maryland, 1 from New York, 1 from Texas, and 1 from Virginia.  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, September 23, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 9-32-34-43-52, and the Mega Ball 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!

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Saturday, September 20, 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 Connecticut (1 with Power Play), 1 from Indiana (1 with Power Play), 1 from Montana and 1 from Wisconsin.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.
 – Powerball:  The Saturday, September 20, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 6-28-30-40-47, and the Powerball is 24.  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!
 – N.J. lawmakers want full disclosure of lottery prizes.  If you buy a lottery ticket dreaming of winning a prize such as a hybrid car or $1 million in cash, those prizes should still be available when the ticket is sold, two New Jersey legislators contend.
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Friday, September 19, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Massachusetts and 2 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, September 19, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, September 19, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-9-41-48-51, and the Mega Ball is 37.  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!
 – Ottawan wins $2.5M in lottery.  Carolyn Tweede has become Ottawa's latest millionaire after winning $2.5 million in last Friday's Super 7 lottery.
 – Lottery firm fined $1.4 million over security breaches.  The Washington, D.C. government has fined the company that runs the D.C. Lottery $1.4 million for security breaches, a decision that could reignite a debate over selecting the next contractor to operate the city's gaming industry.
 – Lottery firm fined $1.4 million over security breaches.  The Washington, D.C. government has fined the company that runs the D.C. Lottery $1.4 million for security breaches, a decision that could reignite a debate over selecting the next contractor to operate the city's gaming industry.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, but 9 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Connecticut, 1 from Washington, D.C. (1 with Power Play), 1 from Indiana, 1 from Kentucky, 1 from Louisiana, 1 from Maine, 1 from North Carolina (1 with Power Play) and 2 from Pennsylvania.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 12-23-26-32-44, and the Powerball is 20.  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!
 – Mega Millions Jackpot Winner!  There was one $15 million jackpot winner from Ohio in the Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Mega Millions 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 $250,000 prize: 1 from Illinois, 1 from Massachusetts, 1 from Ohio, and 1 from Virginia.  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, September 16, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 13-24-39-51-52, and the Mega Ball is 44.  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, September 15, 2008

Sunday, September 14, 2008

 – Sweet dreams in hard times add to lottery sales.  Many state lotteries across the country are experiencing record sales, driven in part by intense marketing but also by people who are trying to turn a lottery ticket into a ticket out of hard times.
 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday Powerball drawing, but 14 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Connecticut, 1 from Washington, D.C., 2 from Kentucky, 1 from Louisiana, 1 from Minnesota, 3 from North Carolina (1 with Power Play), 2 from Oklahoma (1 with Power Play), 1 from Pennsylvania, 1 from Rhode Island and 1 from Wisconsin.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, September 13, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, September 13, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 7-17-29-43-51, and the Powerball is 38.  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, September 12, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Massachusetts, 1 from New York, and 1 from Virginia.  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, September 12, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, September 12, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 1-12-14-25-35, 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!

Thursday, September 11, 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 Connecticut (1 with Power Play), 1 from Minnesota, 1 from North Carolina, 1 from Oklahoma and 2 from Pennsylvania.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 14-15-28-37-53, and the Powerball is 18.  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 Jackpot Winner!  There was one $24 million jackpot winner from Maryland in the Tuesday, September 09, 2008 Mega Millions drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California, 1 from New York, and 1 from Virginia.  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, September 9, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, September 09, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 22-23-28-49-52, and the Mega Ball 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!

Monday, September 8, 2008

Sunday, September 7, 2008

 – Powerball lottery jackpot reaches $102 million.  Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing the jackpot grew to an estimated $102 million, with a cash option of $52.1 million, for the Wednesday, September 10th drawing.
 – 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 Connecticut, 1 from Missouri, 1 from North Carolina (1 with Power Play), 1 from Pennsylvania and 1 from Tennessee.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, September 6, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, September 06, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 17-25-26-49-54, and the Powerball is 11.  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!
 – Powerball lottery jackpot raised to $92 million.  Because there was no grand prize winner in the Wednesday evening Powerball drawing, the jackpot for the Saturday drawing is an estimated $92 million with a cash option of $46.3 million.
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Friday, September 05, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 7 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 2 from California, 2 from Maryland, 1 from Massachusetts, 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.

Friday, September 5, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, September 05, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 1-6-15-27-46, and the Mega Ball is 39.  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, September 4, 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: 2 from Minnesota, 1 from Missouri and 1 from Oregon.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, September 03, 2008 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 38-40-46-49-50, and the Powerball is 34.  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 02, 2008 Mega Millions drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Georgia, 1 from Maryland, and 1 from Massachusetts.  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.
 – Powerball lottery jackpot up to $81M for Wed..  Because there was no jackpot winner in Saturday's Powerball drawing, the jackpot grew to an estimated $81 million, with a cash option for the Wednesday drawing of an estimated $40.5 million.

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, September 02, 2008 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 14-23-43-44-54, and the Mega Ball is 39.  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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