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Lottery News for February, 2013

Thursday, February 28, 2013

 – Arizona bill to allow anonymity for lottery winners clears panel.  A bill that would allow Arizona lottery winners to remain anonymous moved closer to passage Wednesday following a contentious hearing in a state Senate committee that pitted the Republican sponsor against Democrats who argued it would diminish public accountability.
 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Powerball drawing, but 4 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize: 1 from Florida, 1 from New Jersey, 1 from Oklahoma, and 1 from Texas.  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, February 27, 2013

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 3-14-20-34-48, and the Powerball is 21.  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!
 – Wyoming lottery bill clears Legislature.  The Wyoming House and Senate on Tuesday struck a compromise on the bill to allow a state lottery and multi-state games such as Powerball.
 – N.C. Gov. says lottery ads are 'annoying'.  North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory suggested in his State of the State address last week that lottery money should not be spent on what he calls 'annoying advertising'.
 – Mega Millions: There was no jackpot winner in the Tuesday, February 26, 2013 Mega Millions drawing, but 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California 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, February 26, 2013

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, February 26, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 6-7-13-15-43, and the Mega Ball is 7.  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!
 – N.J. Gov. Christie signs online gambling bill.  New Jersey on Tuesday became the biggest state yet to allow regulated online gambling, establishing a template that proponents hope other states will follow for a business that federal authorities long treated as a criminal enterprise.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Sunday, February 24, 2013

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday, February 23, 2013 Powerball drawing, but 9 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize: 1 from Colorado, 2 from Florida, 1 from Indiana, 1 from Maine (with Power Play), 1 from Michigan (with Power Play), 1 from New Jersey, 1 from New York, and 1 from Texas.  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, February 23, 2013

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, February 23, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-5-31-39-41, and the Powerball is 29.  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, February 22, 2013 Mega Millions drawing, but 1 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.

Friday, February 22, 2013

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, February 22, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 9-13-24-38-49, and the Mega Ball is 30.  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!
 – Wyoming Senate passes lottery bill.  The Wyoming State Senate voted 18-10 Friday afternoon to give final approval to the bill that would create a Wyoming lottery.
 – Hair stylists spar over $9.5M Hoosier Lotto jackpot.  An Indianapolis, Indiana, hair stylist says she won a $9.5 million Hoosier Lotto jackpot, but her co-workers say they pooled their money to buy the winning ticket, and they should split it.
 – N.Y. Lottery may lift curbs on Quick Draw keno game.  Quick Draw has been so popular since its introduction in New York in 1995 that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has proposed eliminating the last remaining restrictions on where the game can be played.
 – Kentucky Democrats propose taxing lottery tickets.  Democratic House leaders want to add a 6 percent sales tax to Kentucky Lottery purchases and expand the selection of lottery games as a way to increase funding for the state's ailing pension system.
 – Nevada governor signs online gambling bill.  Gov. Brian Sandoval signed legislation Thursday legalizing online gambling in Nevada, capping a dizzying day at the Legislature as lawmakers passed the bill through the Assembly and Senate as an emergency measure.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

 – Powerball: There were no jackpot winners and no $1,000,000 winners in the Wednesday, February 20, 2013 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.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, February 20, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 3-17-19-25-32, and the Powerball is 17.  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!
 – Statisticians search for how to beat the lottery.  A Virginia Commonwealth University Statistical Sciences professor believes with a database of enough winning numbers, there is at least the "possibility" of seeing patterns develop.
 – Pa. Gov. expects protracted legal fight on privatization.  The Corbett administration on Tuesday cited the potential for a prolonged appeal of the attorney general's rejection of a Pennsylvania Lottery management contract as it returned a $50 million security payment to a British company.
 – Mega Millions Jackpot Winner!  There was one $26 million jackpot winner from Maryland in the Tuesday, February 19, 2013 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 Michigan, 1 from Missouri, 1 from New Jersey, 1 from Ohio, 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, February 19, 2013

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, February 19, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 1-15-19-30-56, and the Mega Ball is 28.  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!

Monday, February 18, 2013

 – Brothers celebrate lottery win by blowing up house.  Two brothers who were celebrating a $75,000 winning lottery ticket by purchasing marijuana and meth accidentally blew up their house on Friday, said Sgt. Bruce Watts of the Wichita Police Department.
 – Tech industry sets its sights on gambling.  Silicon Valley is betting that online gambling is its next billion-dollar business, with developers across the industry turning casual games into occasions for adults to wager.

Sunday, February 17, 2013

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday, February 16, 2013 Powerball drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize: 1 from Louisiana (with Power Play), 1 from Missouri, and 1 from New York.  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, February 16, 2013

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, February 16, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 15-16-46-50-58, and the Powerball is 29.  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, February 15, 2013 Mega Millions drawing, but 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from Georgia and 1 from Illinois.  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, February 15, 2013

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, February 15, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 11-35-41-42-44, and the Mega Ball is 42.  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, February 14, 2013

 – Pa. lottery deal becomes political football.  Gov. Tom Corbett is pressing state Attorney General Kathleen Kane to say whether she'll approve a contract to hire a British firm to manage the $3.5 billion Pennsylvania Lottery.
 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Powerball drawing, but 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize: 1 from Washington and 1 from Wisconsin (with Power Play).  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, February 13, 2013

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 12-23-25-27-43, and the Powerball is 29.  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, February 12, 2013 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, February 12, 2013

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 9-22-32-38-55, and the Mega Ball is 44.  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!
 – 29 co-workers share $1 million Powerball prize.  Tuesday morning a group of self-proclaimed IT geeks who work at the Humana headquarters in Louisville claimed a $1 million Powerball prize, with the group voting to include their co-workers who hadn't been able to participate in the win.

Monday, February 11, 2013

 – Ornery dog leads to $1M lottery win.  A group of blue collar University of Utah workers will split $1 million in lottery winnings thanks to a set of keys left in a truck and an ornery little dog named "Stella."

Sunday, February 10, 2013

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday, February 09, 2013 Powerball drawing, but 3 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize: 1 from Florida, 1 from Maryland, and 1 from New York.  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, February 9, 2013

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, February 09, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 5-6-16-36-58, and the Powerball 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, February 08, 2013 Mega Millions drawing, but 5 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 1 from California, 1 from Connecticut, 2 from Ohio, and 1 from West 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, February 8, 2013

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, February 08, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 6-15-20-39-50, and the Mega Ball is 5.  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, February 7, 2013

 – Powerball Jackpot Winner!  There was one $208 million jackpot winner from Virginia in the Wednesday, February 06, 2013 Powerball drawing.  More details to follow after the winner comes forward to claim their prize.
Also, 7 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize: 1 from Arizona, 1 from Connecticut, 1 from Illinois, 1 from Kentucky, 2 from New York, and 1 from Rhode Island (with Power Play).  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, February 6, 2013

 – Powerball:  The Wednesday, February 06, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 5-27-36-38-41, and the Powerball is 12.  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!
 – Arkansas couple wins lotto twice in 1 weekend.  An Arkansas couple struck gold twice after winning $1 million and $50,000 jackpots, both of them during this past weekend, and both with tickets sold from the same store.
 – Mega Millions Jackpot Winner!  There was one $19 million jackpot winner from Michigan in the Tuesday, February 05, 2013 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: 2 from California 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, February 5, 2013

 – Mega Millions:  The Tuesday, February 05, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 2-5-10-26-44, and the Mega Ball is 46.  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!

Sunday, February 3, 2013

 – Powerball: There was no jackpot winner in the Saturday, February 02, 2013 Powerball drawing, but 7 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $1,000,000 prize: 1 from Idaho, 1 from Massachusetts, 2 from New York, 1 from Pennsylvania, 1 from Texas (with Power Play), 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.

Saturday, February 2, 2013

 – Powerball:  The Saturday, February 02, 2013 Powerball drawing has taken place, and the results are 11-16-33-40-41, and the Powerball is 34.  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, February 01, 2013 Mega Millions drawing, but 2 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250,000 prize: 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, February 1, 2013

 – Mega Millions:  The Friday, February 01, 2013 Mega Millions drawing has taken place, and the results are 1-30-32-40-41, and the Mega Ball is 17.  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!

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