Powerball jackpot surges to $856 million

The Powerball jackpot has now climbed to one of the top 10 largest in the game's history.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $786M ahead of Wednesday drawing

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $786 million after no ticket matched all six numbers Monday night.

Florida cashier stole elderly man’s winning lottery ticket, deputies say

A Florida woman landed behind bars after allegedly pocketing a winning lottery ticket that belonged to an elderly man who hit it big after playing the same numbers every day.

DC school bus driver wins $5 million Maryland Lottery scratch off prize

A Washington, D.C., man won a $5 million Maryland Lottery jackpot after buying a lucky scratch‑off ticket from a Hyattsville convenience store just days after his birthday.

Powerball expanding to the UK

Powerball jackpots are set to grow even faster to those eye-popping multi-billion dollar prizes. Players from the United Kingdom will soon be able to buy in as well.

Lottery ticket sales soar - See how much players won in your state

They say "you gotta be in it to win it" – and, more and more, people are in it. The question then becomes where are they winning it. 

$4 million Mega Millions ticket sold at Giant in Maryland

Illinois may be home to the newest Mega Millions' jackpot winner, but Maryland still saw some winnings!