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The winner does not have to come forward publicly, lottery officials said.
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Ever think it's too hard to win a Mega Millions jackpot? Well your odds, ever so slightly, are about to improve as the "new era" of the lottery game kicks off this weekend.
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A Powerball ticket sold in Texas won $100,000 but just missed the $31 million jackpot, lottery officials say.
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A Mega Millions lottery ticket that contained all the winning numbers — bought along the western edge of the Chicago metro area, in DeKalb County — has made someone in Illinois $344 million richer this week.
The Powerball jackpot was previously last won Jan. 18, when an Oregon player hit the $329 million grand prize, lottery officials said. To score a jackpot in the Powerball, a player must match all five white balls and the red Powerball. The odds of scoring the jackpot prize are 1 in 292,201,338.
A Mega Millions lottery winner scored a $349million jackpot but has not come forward to claim the prize with a deadline to collect coming fast. The jackpot, which has been updated from the initial estimate of $344million, was won by the mystery player who matched six numbers on March 25, according to Mega Millions.
A Mega Millions ticket purchased in Illinois claimed a $344 million jackpot earlier this week, but how long does the winner have to come forward?
The Black Crowes are the latest musical act slated to perform at the Illinois State Fair in August, organizers announced Wednesday. The band reunited in 2019 and will take the Illinois Lottery Grandstand Stage on Saturday,
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier on MSNRockers The Black Crowes coming to Illinois State FairThe Southern rock band The Black Crowes will perform Aug. 9 at this year's Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
A lottery player in Illinois won estimated $349 million Mega ... You don't need to be a U.S. citizen or a resident of a particular state where you purchase your ticket. You can win $2 for the ...
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