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  • No Powerball winners in La, but two ticket holders in Ca and WI won $632.6 million

    January 6, 2022 9:55 AM

    Thanks to the purchase of two lottery tickets, two people hit the $632.6 million jackpot Wednesday night and now find themselves starting 2022 in a new tax bracket. CNN reports that the winning tickets sold in California and Wisconsin, adding that they matched all six numbers: 6 - 14... more »
  • New Year's Day Powerball jackpot soars to $500 million after months with no winner

    December 31, 2021 3:53 PM

    After 37 drawings in a row without a jackpot winner, the New Year's Day Powerball winnings rose to $500 million. The jackpot was previously $483 million but was raised after no ticket matched all six numbers draw in Wednesday's drawing. It now has an estimated cash value of... more »
  • Powerball to add Monday drawings in August

    June 4, 2021 12:03 PM

    According to a Friday news release from the Louisiana Lottery Corporation, this summer the multistate game Powerball will add a third draw night of Monday to its 2-days-a-week drawing schedule. Beginning Aug. 23, Powerball will be drawn on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday nights at 9:59 p.m. All other aspects... more »
  • Powerball game adjustments include $20 million starting jackpot

    March 26, 2020 11:49 AM

    The Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) that operates Powerball and the Louisiana Lottery, announced temporary game changes in response to changing player participation amid the COVID-19 emergency. Following the next jackpot win, Powerball’s starting jackpot will reset to a guaranteed $20 million (annuity prize) with minimum roll increases of $2... more »
  • Winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 bought in Lake Charles

    March 5, 2018 9:20 AM

    LAKE CHARLES- A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was purchased in Lake Charles. The winning ticket was for Saturday's drawing, according to KATC . The winning ticket was purchased at Shop Rite on Country Club Road and matched four numbers plus the Powerball. The winning numbers were 13,... more »
  • Three Powerball tickets sold in Louisiana worth tens of thousands of dollars

    January 4, 2018 7:24 AM

    NEW ORLEANS- Three Powerball tickets sold in southeast Louisiana are worth tens of thousands of dollars. WWL-TV reports two tickets that were sold in New Orleans and Harahan matched four out of five numbers plus the Powerball to win $50,000 each. The third ticket was sold in Kentwood and... more »
  • $50,000 Powerball prize still unclaimed from June 14 drawing

    November 9, 2017 10:15 AM

    BATON ROUGE- According to the Louisiana Lottery, no one has claimed the $50,000 Powerball prize from the drawing on June 14. The winning ticket was purchased at Super 1 Foods on Northeast Evangeline Thruway in Carencro. The winner has until Dec. 11 at 5 p.m. to claim the prize.... more »
  • Mother of 3 claims $2M Powerball prize

    September 14, 2017 11:49 AM

    BATON ROUGE- A woman cashed in a $2 million winning Powerball ticket the day before her 26 birthday. On September 5, Sarah Hebert cashed in the winning ticket at the Louisiana Lottery Headquarters. Hebert purchased her winning ticket days before the historic August 23 drawing for the $758.7... more »
  • Powerball grows to second-largest since no one won Saturday night

    August 19, 2017 10:08 AM

    UPDATE: The numbers in Wednesday's drawing are 7-26-16-23-6 powerball 4. The jackpot is estimated at $758.7 million. BATON ROUGE - The jackpot grew to $650 million since there was no winner in Saturday's Powerball drawing. The Wednesday prize will be the second-largest. Saturday's drawing would have been the... more »
  • $435M Powerball has a winner

    June 10, 2017 1:41 PM

    DES MOINES, Iowa - The winning Powerball numbers have been announced for the 10th largest lottery prize in U.S. history. The winning numbers are as follows. 20-26-32-38-58, Powerball: 3, Power Play: 2 Saturday night's drawing was for an estimated $435 million jackpot. ... more »
  • BR woman wins $1 million Powerball prize

    November 3, 2016 2:14 PM

    BATON ROUGE – One Baton Rouge woman won the $1 million Powerball Prize from the Oct. 29 drawing. 38-year-old Tung Le matched five of six numbers to win $1,000,004 which she claimed Monday at Louisiana Lottery headquarters. Le received $700,002 after state and federal tax withholdings. The winning... more »
  • Unclaimed Powerball ticket in BR worth $1 million

    October 3, 2016 11:34 AM

    BATON ROUGE - There's an unclaimed, $1 million Powerball ticket somewhere. The ticket was sold at a Romero's Food Mart on Joor Road. The ticket matched five numbers. Winning numbers drawn Saturday were: 2-12-50-61-64, Powerball: 1, Power Play: 2. Players matching all five numbers and the Powerball... more »
  • $50K unclaimed Powerball prize expires next month

    July 25, 2016 5:23 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - Officials say a lottery ticket worth $50,000 was sold in the New Orleans area earlier this year, and the lucky individual has until August 25 to step forward and claim the prize. The winning ticket matched four of the five white ball numbers drawn and the... more »
  • Man from Kentucky wins $1 million prize after buying Powerball ticket in Ama

    July 1, 2016 4:12 PM

    BATON ROUGE – A lucky man from Kentucky is Louisiana's latest Lottery millionaire after he claimed a $1 million Power ball prize from the June 25 drawing. David Henderson of Hawesville, Kentucky, bought his winning ticket at Phillips 66 right off the Mississippi River in Ama. Henderson works about aboard... more »
  • Powerball jackpot now at $1.4 billion

    January 11, 2016 11:32 AM

    BATON ROUGE - While those 292 million to one odds haven’t changed, the biggest jackpot in Powerball history has gotten even bigger Monday as it has reached an estimated $1.4 billion. The prize is sure to grow as more people invest $2 a ticket for their shot at a... more »
  • Mystery Powerball winner bought ticket in New Roads Play Video

    January 7, 2016 6:24 PM

    NEW ROADS - No one won last night's Powerball jackpot, but someone in New Roads and New Iberia won $1 million. People eager to win the jackpot, which is now at $700 million, are heading to the convenience store in New Roads, hoping the luck is still there. ... more »
  • Million-dollar winners in Louisiana after Powerball drawing

    January 7, 2016 12:51 PM

    NEW ROADS - Though nobody hit the $500 million Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, two people who bought tickets in the capital area won some big money. A ticket sold at a New Roads gas station won $1 million in the overnight drawing, according to Louisiana lottery officials. A second... more »
  • Did you win? Check Wednesday's Powerball numbers here Play Video

    January 6, 2016 11:06 PM

    BATON ROUGE - People showed up at convenience stores across the city and region Wednesday, hoping to get a lucky ticket to the night's Powerball drawing. Just before 10 p.m., the numbers were drawn. The numbers are: 47-2-63-62-11 and the Powerball is 17. The jackpot is about $500... more »
  • Powerball frenzy boosts jackpot to $500 million Play Video

    January 6, 2016 12:25 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Lines at convenience stores throughout the state are sure to be a bit longer than usual as the already impressive Powerball grand prize has now climbed to $500 million. After a consecutive 17th draw without a winner, the jackpot jumped again early Wednesday, boosting the previously... more »
  • Office pool shares $1 million lottery prize Play Video

    May 24, 2013 3:36 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Two dozen members of a local realtor's office who put together a lottery pool claimed their $1 million Powerball prize today. The group received $700,000 to split after state and federal taxes were withheld. They said each member of the pool would receive more then $29,000... more »

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