RALEIGH – Ronald Statzer of Elizabeth City woke his wife up Thursday morning with some good news: “How does it feel to be a millionaire?”

TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Lottery announces that Clay Tousey, 69, of Ponte Vedra Beach, trustee of The Love You More Trust, claimed a $286 million jackpot prize from the POWERBALL® drawing held on June 5, 2021 at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. The Love You More Trust chose to receive their winnings in a one-time, lump-sum payment of $196,706,252.17.

RALEIGH – Fredderick Russell Carroll of Coats went nearly three weeks without realizing his Powerball ticket won him a $1 million prize.

“Honestly, I put it in my wallet and forgot about it,” he said. “I’ve been all over the place and I had a million dollars in my pocket. We’ve been working around the ponds and everything and I didn’t know!”

INDIANAPOLIS – Stilianos Kyriakakis, 59, of Chicago claimed a $1 million Powerball® prize on Monday, May 24 at the Hoosier Lottery Headquarters in Indianapolis. He purchased the winning ticket on May 15 in the Hoosier State at Stateline Tobacco & Vape in Hammond, Ind.

RALEIGH – Elizabeth Johnson of Lucama bought her Powerball ticket too late for last Wednesday’s drawing, but in plenty of time to win $2 million in Saturday’s.

The lucky twist of fate started last Wednesday when, at the end of a busy day, she rushed to get her numbers into that night’s Powerball drawing.

Baltimore – The wait is over. The largest prize in the Maryland Lottery’s history has finally been claimed.

LANSING, Mich. – A Flat Rock man’s wish came true when he won a $1 million prize playing the Michigan Lottery’s Powerball game.

James Porter, 50, matched the five white balls – 11-13-55-56-69 – in the May 19 drawing to win a $1 million prize. He bought his winning ticket at the Flat Rock Oasis gas station, located at 26102 Telegraph Road in Flat Rock.

CLIVE, Iowa — A Waterloo man has claimed two prizes he won in Saturday’s Powerball® drawing – with one a bit bigger than the other.

Anton Garrett claimed a total of $2,000,021 in Powerball prizes from Saturday’s drawing. He had purchased five Powerball plays on one ticket, and on one of those plays he won a $21 prize. On another, he won $2 million.

Rosalind Abdool describes herself as a calm, not-very-excitable person.

However, that easygoing demeanor was put to the test when she discovered she’d won $1 million in the March 10 Powerball drawing.

“I was really, really surprised,” the Manassas woman told Virginia Lottery officials as she claimed her prize.

It was a Sunday morning, and Larry Baier had some big news for his wife when she woke up.

“I said, ‘We need to talk about something,’” he later said.

His news was indeed big; he had just discovered he’d won $2 million in the previous night’s Powerball drawing.