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Powerball:
One lucky ticket in North Carolina matched all 6 numbers in the Saturday, February 6th drawing and won the $141.4 million jackpot! WOW! 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 $69,682,459. A big shout out to this lucky player!
The jackpot for Wednesday, February 10th will be $20 million.
Florida Lottery:
The Florida Lottery announced Friday, February 5th, 2010, that FLORIDA LOTTO winner Aldrich J. Simmons Jr., 55, of Winter Haven, claimed the February 3rd, $7 million FLORIDA LOTTO jackpot! Simmons chose the one-time, lump-sum payment for his winnings in the amount of $4,010,001.33. A huge congrats to this lucky gentleman!
The Florida Lotto has reached a whopping $5 Million! The next drawing will be held Wednesday, February 10th , 2010.
Mega Millions:
Two lucky tickets in the February 5th, 2010 Mega Millions drawing matched 5 of the 6 numbers to win $250,000 in cash and prizes.
The Mega Millions estimated jackpot has reached a whopping $32 million and the next drawing will be held February 9th, 2010.
California Lottery:
"Make Me a Millionaire," the California Lottery’s TV game show, awarded 12 lucky contestants a total of $164,500 in cash and prizes on this week’s show! John Rockefeller of San Gabriel played the Millionaire game to the tune of $30,000. Rockefeller intends to donate some of his prize money. “I want to give to a local food bank in my area,” he said.
With the progressive jackpot increasing $200,000 each week, next week’s Millionaire game contestant will have a chance to win $1.4 million.