Tuesday, March 19, 2013
The drawing is Wednesday; several Southampton businesses sell Powerball tickets.
The jackpot for Wednesday's Powerball lottery drawing has grown to to at least $260 million. The jackpot is estimated to have a $161.1 million cash value. No one has won the jackpot since February 14. If you want to break that streak, here are some Southampton retailers that sell Pennsylvania Lottery products, including the $2 tickets for Powerball: To find other Powerball vendors in the area, plug an address or ZIP code into the Pennsylvania Lottery website's retailer-locator application. The drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. Wednesday. Ticket sales for that drawing end no later than 10 p.m.; check with your local retailer to find out its cutoff policy.
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Did anyone win the $579 Million Powerball jackpot?
Itching to check your Powerball ticket? Here are the winning numbers from Wednesday's drawing: 5 - 16 - 22 - 23 - 29 Powerball 6 Watch the drawing on Powerball's YouTube Channel. While the odds of actually winning the multimillion dollar Powerball jackpot are 1 in 175 million, throngs of people across the country rushed to buy tickets this week. The surge in ticket sales caused the jackpot to soar from a record-breaking $500 million to $550 million Tuesday.
Pennsylvania is one of 42 states that offer the lottery game; find retailers in Southampton and tips on how to play here.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Update: Click here to view the winning numbers from Wednesday's drawing. No one won the PowerBall drawing this past Saturday and the jackpot grew to a record-setting $425 million by Monday. But then PowerBall prize money grew from $425 million to $500 million and then again to $550 million on Tuesday for Wednesday's drawing. To play the PowerBall, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery website you play up to five panels on your Powerball playslip. On each panel, you select five numbers from 1 to 59 in the top grid, and select one number from 1 to 35 in the bottom grid. Or you can select the quick pick option to have your numbers randomly selected by the computer. The jackpot is won by matching all five white balls in any order and the red …
The drawing is at 10:59 p.m. Wednesday. Several Southampton businesses sell Powerball tickets.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
The jackpot for Wednesday's Powerball lottery drawing has grown to $500 million, reportedly the largest in Powerball history. No one has won since Oct. 3. If you want to break that streak, here are some Southampton retailers that sell Pennsylvania Lottery products, including the $2 tickets for Powerball: To find other Powerball vendors in the Philadelphia area, plug an address or ZIP code into the Pennsylvania Lottery website's retailer-locator application. The drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. Wednesday. Ticket sales for that drawing end no later than 10 p.m.; check with your local retailer to find out its cutoff policy.
Sunday, November 25, 2012
The Powerball jackpot reaches a record $425 million, as there was no winner Saturday.
While there were no jackpot winners in Saturday's Powerball drawing, more than two million players across the nation won a share in $25.2 M in prize money, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association's website. Saturday's drawing was for a jackpot of $325 M, but since no one held a ticket with the winning combination of 22-32-37-44- 50 and powerball 34, the jackpot will roll to a record $425 M. The association reports that one person from NY held a ticket that matched 5 numbers including the power play for a prize of $2M and a total of eight winners from various states won $1M for matching 5 numbers. The next drawing will be held Wednesday evening. Powerball tickets are sold in 42 states, including Pennsylvania.
Friday, May 4, 2012
Forty-eight SEPTA employees put money into an office Lottery pool for the April 25 drawing, as they always do for a jackpot over $100 million.
Forty-eight SEPTA employees will share a $107.5 million jackpot after winning the Powerball Lottery on Wednesday, April 25. One SEPTA worker, Bryant Vaders, purchased 120 quick-picked Powerball tickets during his lunch break for his office Lottery pool, according to a press release on the Pennsylvania Lottery website. The employees—also know as SEPTA 48—always put money into an office Lottery pool when the jackpot is over $100 million. On Friday, May 4, Lottery Executive Director Todd Rucci presented a ceremonial check for $107,533,278.27 to the group of employees, who elected to take the cash value of the jackpot. Each winner will get roughly $2.2 million, less federal withholding, according to the press release. Vaders, who bought the …