Nation Dec 25 An Arkansas Powerball player has won $1.87 billion in a Christmas Eve drawing. It's the 2nd largest jackpot in U.S. history By Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America
Nation Dec 24 $1.7B Powerball jackpot could make a lucky winner's Christmas Eve especially merry The United States' 4th-largest jackpot on record comes after 46 consecutive draws without someone claiming to have all six numbers. By Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America
Nation Dec 23 Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another drawing with no winner The next drawing will be Christmas Eve on Wednesday. The prize is expected to be the 4th-largest in U.S. lottery history. By Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America
Nation Dec 16 A look at the 10 largest U.S. lottery jackpots ever won The U.S. has seen more than a dozen lottery jackpot prizes exceed $1 billion since 2016. By Associated Press
Economy Apr 10 Two days after $1.3 billion Powerball drawing, the winning Oregon ticket holder remains unknown Oregon lottery officials say the winner of the eighth-biggest lottery prize in U.S. history won't be announced for at least a couple more weeks while the win is verified and arrangements for the massive payment are made. By Claire Rush, Mead Gruver, Associated Press
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Apr 07 $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot won by player in Oregon after delayed drawing By Associated Press A Powerball player in Oregon won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion on Sunday, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months. Continue reading
Mar 26 Powerball jackpot increases to $865 million as winless streak continues By Associated Press The Powerball jackpot increased to an estimated $865 million after no one won Monday night’s drawing, continuing a winless streak that dates to New Year’s Day. Continue reading
Oct 12 Player in California wins $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot, ends longest stretch without winner ever By Jim Salter, Associated Press A player in California has won a $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top prize. Continue reading
Oct 02 Latest Powerball jackpot estimated at $1.04 billion By Associated Press The prize on the line Monday night has grown so massive because there have been 32 consecutive drawings since someone won the jackpot. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. Continue reading