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Lottery News for January, 2009

Saturday, January 31, 2009

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, January 31, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 1-14-26-33-41, and the Powerball is 37.  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, January 30, 2009 Mega Millions drawing, but 8 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Illinois, 1 from New Jersey, 3 from New York, 1 from Ohio, and 2 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, January 30, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, January 30, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 13-16-19-53-55, 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!

Thursday, January 29, 2009

 – Lottery win bad news for gas station employees.  Four employees at a gas station that sold a $25.5 million Illinois lottery ticket allege that they were fired because the Wadsworth Mobil owner did not want to share the one percent commission he received for the winning ticket.
 – $14M lottery winner promises big tip.  Standing in front of reporters yesterday at the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation's prize office, Jorma Hogbacka said he wasn't surprised he won $14.8 million because it was in the stars.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, but 7 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Arizona, 1 from Colorado, 2 from Florida (1 with Power Play), 1 from Missouri and 2 from Pennsylvania.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.
 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 5-10-18-23-32, and the Powerball is 4.  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 Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Mega Millions drawing, but 11 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California, 1 from Georgia, 1 from Illinois, 1 from Michigan, 1 from New Jersey, 3 from New York, 2 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, January 27, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 3-11-12-14-21, and the Mega Ball is 25.  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, January 25, 2009

 – Oregon Lottery tries first raffle.  For $10, the Oregon Lottery says the odds of becoming a millionaire will be better than than the average lottery ticket.
 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday Powerball drawing, but 9 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 3 from Florida (1 with Power Play), 1 from Minnesota, 1 from Nebraska, 1 from North Carolina (1 with Power Play), 1 from Oregon, 1 from South Carolina (1 with Power Play) and 1 from Tennessee.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, January 24, 2009

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, January 24, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 6-20-25-37-42, and the Powerball is 25.  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, January 23, 2009 Mega Millions drawing, but 11 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 2 from California, 1 from Georgia, 2 from New York, 2 from Ohio, 3 from Texas, 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, January 23, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, January 23, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-17-20-27-28, and the Mega Ball is 7.  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!
 – Neb. lottery numbers drawn twice in row.  A Nebraska Lottery official says the winning numbers for the state's Pick 3 lottery on Tuesday were exactly the same as the winning combination from the night before.

Thursday, January 22, 2009

 – Lottery retailers busted in raid.  Owners and clerks of several mini marts today in Fresno, California, were taken away in handcuffs after undercover investigators say the suspects cheated would-be customers by lying about winning tickets.
 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Connecticut (1 with Power Play), 1 from Florida (1 with Power Play), 1 from Indiana, 1 from Pennsylvania and 1 from Wisconsin.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, January 21, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 20-26-38-46-54, and the Powerball is 23.  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!
 – N.J. Lottery's raffle drawing is finally here.  After seeing all the other raffle-drawing states crown their millionaires during the holiday season, New Jersey lottery players may have gotten restless, but tonight is now their night.
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Mega Millions drawing, but 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Illinois 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, January 20, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 1-9-10-35-46, and the Mega Ball is 9.  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!
Custer rich with Powerball winners.  With the second $200,000 Powerball winning ticket having been sold in the Southern Hills community of Custer, South Dakota, in less than six months, Powerball business was brisk Monday.

Sunday, January 18, 2009

 – Powerball Jackpot Winner!  There was one $165 million jackpot winner from Indiana in the Saturday, January 17, 2009 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 South Dakota and 1 from Tennessee.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, January 17, 2009

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, January 17, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-5-9-23-59, 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 Friday, January 16, 2009 Mega Millions drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Illinois and 2 from Michigan.  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, January 16, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, January 16, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-4-21-39-51, and the Mega Ball is 29.  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!
 – Wyoming lottery backers try again.  Legislators will have another chance to pass a state lottery bill in the weeks ahead. The new proposal is modeled after the 15-year-old Georgia lottery.
 – Calif. Lottery introducing new game show.  After nearly 24 years and millions in prizes, the California Lottery is replacing its "Big Spin" television game show with what it hopes will be a more attractive, four-part successor, "Make Me a Millionaire."

Thursday, January 15, 2009

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday Powerball drawing, but 11 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Florida, 1 from Louisiana, 2 from North Carolina (1 with Power Play), 1 from Oklahoma, 2 from Pennsylvania (1 with Power Play) and 4 from Wisconsin.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 8-25-34-39-46, and the Powerball is 34.  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!
 – Georgia Lottery considers casino options.  Dan O'Leary and John Aderhold, the leaseholders of Underground Atlanta, have approached the Georgia Lottery board with plans for a half billion-dollar casino and hotel complex that would inject cash into the HOPE Scholarship and generate millions of tax dollars for the region.
 – Infamous Alaska lottery winner attacked.  The man who won Alaska's first half-million-dollar lottery was attacked on a downtown Anchorage street yesterday afternoon with a tire iron or metal pipe, according to police.
 – Mega Millions Jackpot Winner!  There was one $22 million jackpot winner from New York in the Tuesday, January 13, 2009 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 California, 1 from Illinois, 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.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 22-25-33-36-48, 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!

Monday, January 12, 2009

 – Many states' lottery sales are rising in recession.  More than half of all states with lotteries have reported rising sales over the past six months, and some researchers say financial insecurity might be driving people to risk more of their money than usual on $1 and $5 instant scratch-offs and other daily games in hopes of a big payoff.

Sunday, January 11, 2009

 – 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 Minnesota, 1 from Oregon and 1 from Pennsylvania.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, January 10, 2009

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, January 10, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 8-10-18-43-56, and the Powerball is 9.  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: There was no jackpot winner in the Friday, January 09, 2009 Mega Millions drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California, 1 from Georgia, 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.

Friday, January 9, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, January 09, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 23-25-30-45-50, and the Mega Ball is 8.  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, January 8, 2009

 – 24 year-old Calif. man claims lottery riches.  The $47 million winner of the Mega Millions lottery game was all smiles Wednesday afternoon when he claimed his winnings and was introduced at a news conference as Todd Moitz, California Lottery officials said.
 – 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 from Missouri, 1 from South Carolina and 1 from Tennessee (1 with Power Play).  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, January 07, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 23-31-33-38-52, 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!
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, January 06, 2009 Mega Millions drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California, 1 from Illinois, 2 from Maryland, 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.

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, January 06, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 3-11-12-19-33, and the Mega Ball is 30.  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, January 5, 2009

Sunday, January 4, 2009

 – 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 Indiana (1 with Power Play), 1 from New Mexico, 1 from Pennsylvania and 1 from Wisconsin (1 with Power Play).  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

Saturday, January 3, 2009

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, January 03, 2009 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 17-22-24-38-55, and the Powerball is 24.  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 $46 million jackpot winner from California in the Friday, January 02, 2009 Mega Millions 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 $250,000 prize: 1 from Georgia and 1 from Michigan.  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, January 2, 2009

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, January 02, 2009 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-11-19-21-34, 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!
 – Alaska lottery fundraiser hits the jackpot.  With a half-million-dollar payoff as the lure, a lottery of unprecedented scale in Alaska has proven immensely popular, with tickets selling out in shops across the state as the initially scheduled drawing time approached Wednesday evening, according to organizers.

Thursday, January 1, 2009

 – Happy New Year!.  The Lottery Post staff wishes you a happy, successful, and lucky 2009!
 – 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 Arizona, 1 from Washington, D.C. (1 with Power Play), 1 from Missouri, 1 from North Carolina (1 with Power Play), 1 from New Mexico and 1 from Tennessee.  For the complete rundown of winners by prize category, see the Ways to Win page.

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