Sunday, May 19, 2013
One person in Virginia won $1 million; the grand prize winner bought a ticket in Florida.
Check your Powerball tickets! One person from Virginia won $1 million in Saturday night’s $590,500,000 drawing. The grand prize winning ticket was sold in Florida, according to Powerball officials. The winning Powerball lottery numbers from Saturday were 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 and the Powerball was 11. To win $1 million, you must match the five numbers (but not the Powerball number). Other combinations may win you anywhere from $1 to $10,000—learn more about how to play Powerball here. A person from Christiansburg won $1 million in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing. No one won the jackpot that night. Virginia is no stranger to Powerball winners. Fredericksburg's Dave Honeywell, Virginia's first Powerball jackpot winner (the state got into the game…
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Where to purchase your lucky, winning $500 million Powerball ticket.
The Powerball jackpot is now up to a mind-boggling half billion dollars. Yes, $500 million. Lottery officials say there is a 60 percent (or better) chance that someone will win in Wednesday night’s drawing for the largest Powerball jackpot ever. Tickets are themselves a hot-ticket item. Virginia Lottery spokesman John Hagerty said the state could see $6 million in Powerball ticket sales before the Wednesday evening drawing, with sales peaking between 5 - 7 p.m. as people come home from work. “Powerball and Mega Million are jackpot-driven games,” Hagerty said. “When people see that jackpot increase, it drives up sales.” But, as the old lottery slogan goes, you can’t win if you don’t play. Most grocery stores, gas stations and convenience …
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
The winning numbers will be announced Wednesday night.
Eddie Lopez believes one of the four Powerball tickets he bought Monday afternoon at a Falls Church 7-Eleven will make his family millionaires. Lopez, of Falls Church, said he buys two to four Powerball tickets a week in hopes of hitting it big so he can leave his job at an auto repair shop. He said if he wins the jackpot, he plans to spend a year vacationing around the world with a long stay in his native El Salvador. “After a year of vacationing, I would come back and open my own auto repair shop,” Lopez said. “Then, I wouldn’t have to work as hard and I can have people working for me. I’ll pray over these tickets and see what happens.” The concept is simple. Lopez picks five black numbers and one red number. He pays a dollar. And just …
jasmine Wiltermood
1:54 pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Buy a house in Indiana- that's where I'm from. My husband is in the. Military and were about to move back with four kids and no home. Fingers crossed :) more ›