Powerball:
One very lucky ticket in Oklahoma matched all 6 numbers in the Saturday, November 21st drawing and won the $32.8 million jackpot! The holder(s) of the winning ticket will now have to decide to either take the 29-year, 30-installment annuity, or the one time cash “lump sum” amount of $16,727,823. WOW…What a decision!
Florida Lottery:
The Florida Lottery announced today that MEGA MONEY winner Linda Branch, of Atlantic Beach, claimed the $1.2 million MEGA MONEY jackpot drawn on November 17!
According to Branch, she plays the same numbers every week. "All the numbers represent my kid's birthdays," she said. Winning is not new to Branch, who previously won FANTASY 5 several years ago, however, this is her first million-dollar win. Branch said she plans to invest her new winnings after she buys a new house and car. Congrats to this lucky player!
California Lottery:
California Lottery officials announced that to celebrate the upcoming holidays, the California Lottery is giving players the chance to instantly win prizes in the “Merry Money Mania” promotional event. This event sounds like it will be fun!
"Make Me a Millionaire," the California Lottery’s TV game show, awarded 12 lucky contestants a total of $154,000 in cash and prizes on this week’s show!
Mega Millions:
Five lucky players matched all five numbers of the Mega Millions lottery and won $250,000 each in cash and prizes!
The estimated Jackpot has reached a whopping $37 Million and the next drawing will be held on November 24, 2009.