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Lottery News for August, 2011

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 13-19-35-47-57, and the Powerball is 29.  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, August 30, 2011 Mega Millions drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California, 1 from Colorado, and 1 from Minnesota.  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, August 30, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, August 30, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-22-25-28-50, and the Mega Ball is 18.  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!
 – Louisiana Lottery may add Mega Millions next year.  With the price of a Powerball ticket slated to increase from $1 to $2 starting next year, state lottery officials are betting that adding a second multi-state jackpot game will help draw in additional revenue.

Monday, August 29, 2011

Sunday, August 28, 2011

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday, August 27, 2011 Powerball drawing, but 4 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Florida (with Power Play), 1 from Illinois, 1 from Indiana, and 1 from Nebraska.  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, August 27, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, August 27, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-12-25-54-58, and the Powerball is 14.  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, August 26, 2011 Mega Millions drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Georgia, 1 from Illinois, and 1 from Kentucky.  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, August 26, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, August 26, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-3-27-30-47, and the Mega Ball is 36.  The Megaplier number is 3.  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!
 – Struggling couple wins $10M lottery jackpot.  The overjoyed $10 million (US$10.5 million) winners of Thursday night's Australian Powerball game don't want to be named, but said they had been struggling to make ends meet on one income for years.
 – Nebraska Lottery records best year ever.  For the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2011, The Nebraska Lottery recorded the highest revenue since the lottery began in 1993, marking the eighth consecutive year of increased sales.

Thursday, August 25, 2011

 – Legislators grill Ark. lottery financial officer.  The Arkansas lottery's chief financial officer said Wednesday that a $90,000 tax penalty probably resulted because of a data input error, though legislators remained puzzled over how the lottery's director wasn't told of the problem for more than three months.
 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Powerball drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Indiana, 1 from Louisiana, 2 from New York, and 1 from North Carolina.  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.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 9-13-47-49-53, and the Powerball is 39.  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, August 23, 2011 Mega Millions drawing, but 4 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Arizona, 1 from Idaho, 1 from Maryland, and 1 from Ohio.  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, August 23, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, August 23, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 11-21-44-48-49, and the Mega Ball is 23.  The Megaplier number is 3.  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, August 21, 2011

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday, August 20, 2011 Powerball drawing, but 4 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Arkansas, 1 from Indiana, 1 from Maryland, and 1 from Missouri.  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, August 20, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, August 20, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-17-23-28-47, and the Powerball is 36.  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 $32 million jackpot winner from Massachusetts in the Friday, August 19, 2011 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 New Jersey, 1 from Tennessee, 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, August 19, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, August 19, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 5-15-53-54-56, and the Mega Ball is 22.  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!

Thursday, August 18, 2011

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday, August 17, 2011 Powerball drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Indiana, 1 from Kansas, 1 from North Carolina, 1 from Pennsylvania, and 1 from Washington.  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.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, August 17, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 18-28-31-48-52, 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 Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Mega Millions drawing, but 6 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 2 from California, 1 from Connecticut, 1 from Maryland, and 2 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.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 4-38-41-42-43, and the Mega Ball is 44.  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!
 – Casino says no way to $62 million slot machine payout.  When an Austrian man won a slot machine jackpot of nearly 43 million euros, the casino refused to pay because they claim a malfunctioning computer chip is responsible for the supposed faulty display.

Monday, August 15, 2011

 – Ct. to deduct back taxes from lottery winnings.  A new law the Connecticut Lottery to deduct delinquent taxes and penalties before distributing a lottery prize of $5,000 or more to a winner, was signed into law Friday by Gov. Dannel Malloy.

Sunday, August 14, 2011

 – Powerball: There were no jackpot winners and no $200,000 winners in the Saturday, August 13, 2011 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, August 13, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, August 13, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 9-12-35-50-58, and the Powerball is 4.  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!
 – Minnesota couple claims $229M Powerball lottery jackpot.  Thomas and Kathleen Morris, a couple from Burnsville, Minnesota, walked into the Minnesota State Lottery headquarters around 2:30 p.m. Friday afternoon to claim the nearly $229 million winning Powerball ticket.
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Friday, August 12, 2011 Mega Millions drawing, but 6 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California, 1 from Illinois, 1 from North Carolina, 1 from Pennsylvania, 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, August 12, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, August 12, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 9-43-51-54-55, and the Mega Ball is 13.  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!

Thursday, August 11, 2011

 – Powerball Jackpot Winner!  There was one $220 million jackpot winner from Minnesota in the Wednesday, August 10, 2011 Powerball drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, 12 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 2 from Florida, 1 from Michigan, 3 from Missouri (1 with Power Play), 1 from Nebraska, 1 from Oregon, 1 from Pennsylvania, 1 from Texas, 1 from Virginia, and 1 from Washington.  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.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, August 10, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 11-18-36-41-46, and the Powerball is 38.  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, August 09, 2011 Mega Millions drawing, but 1 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, August 9, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, August 09, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 11-19-39-45-54, and the Mega Ball is 15.  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, August 8, 2011

Sunday, August 7, 2011

 – $220 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot ramps up.  There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday night drawing of the multi-state Powerball game, causing the grand prize to increase to an estimated $220 million for Wednesday's drawing.
 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday, August 06, 2011 Powerball drawing, but 8 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Idaho, 1 from Nebraska, 1 from New Jersey, 4 from New York, and 1 from Pennsylvania.  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, August 6, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, August 06, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 25-30-54-57-59, and the Powerball is 6.  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 $99 million jackpot winner from Ohio in the Friday, August 05, 2011 Mega Millions drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, 6 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Arizona, 1 from California, 1 from Missouri, 1 from New Jersey, 1 from New York, 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.

Friday, August 5, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, August 05, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 6-24-28-33-42, and the Mega Ball is 19.  The Megaplier number is 3.  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, August 4, 2011

 – Powerball lottery jackpot increased to $180 million.  The multi-state Powerball lottery drawing took place last night without any jackpot winners, causing the new jackpot for Saturday's drawing to grow to an estimated $180 million, with a cash option of $100.3 million.
 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday, August 03, 2011 Powerball drawing, but 13 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $200,000 prize: 1 from Arkansas (with Power Play), 2 from Connecticut, 1 from Florida, 1 from Illinois, 1 from Kansas, 1 from Massachusetts, 1 from Minnesota, 1 from New York, 1 from North Carolina, and 3 from Ohio.  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.

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, August 03, 2011 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 13-19-21-28-49, and the Powerball is 11.  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, August 02, 2011 Mega Millions drawing, but 8 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Kentucky, 1 from Maryland, 1 from New Jersey, 1 from New York, 1 from Pennsylvania, 1 from Texas, and 2 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.

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, August 02, 2011 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 14-17-19-20-32, and the Mega Ball is 28.  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, August 1, 2011

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