Salem, Ore. – Little did Jimmy Wilburn Jr. know he’d been sitting on a $50,000 Powerball prize for six months.

“I don’t play much, but I knew I had some Powerball tickets in my billfold, and I thought I should check them,” the Rainier man said.

On Jan. 20, 2022, Wilburn went to the store to see if he had any winners. Indeed, he did, as one of those tickets Wilburn bought way back on Aug. 12, 2021, was a $50,000 winner!

Baltimore – A lucky Ellicott City, Maryland woman who goes by the nickname of “Mona” is celebrating a major Powerball win in the Jan. 10 drawing.

The 41-year-old matched four white balls and the Powerball for a $50,000 prize. However, her decision to add Power Play to the ticket for an extra $1 means she won $100,000.

RALEIGH – Nancy Linn of Salisbury said she has a friend to thank for her $150,000 Powerball win.

“My friend was stopping to get a Powerball ticket after we played bridge and she convinced me to get one too,” Linn said. “She even suggested I get the $3 ticket.”

CLIVE, Iowa — A New Hampton couple who claimed a $2 million Powerball® prize on Thursday said they first got an inkling about the good news when an email was sent out to all employees at their workplace.

LANSING, Mich. – Winning a $1 million Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery still hasn't sunk in for a Wayne County man.
Keith Burge, of Dearborn, matched the five white balls – 10-40-45-56-67 – in the Dec. 4 drawing to win a $1 million prize. He bought his winning ticket at the Sunoco gas station, located at 22110 Ford Road in Dearborn Heights.

BOISE, Idaho – Casey Winter and his longtime girlfriend Josie Nelson were on their way to a family celebration Thursday night when they decided to check their Powerball tickets for winners.  When they scanned their ticket from Monday night’s draw, they got the surprise of a lifetime. 

Nashville, Tenn.— Fred Bohlen from Cookeville in Putnam County has 1,000,000 reasons to celebrate this holiday season. The lucky player won $1,000,000 in the Saturday, December 25th  drawing by matching 5 of the 5 white balls to win.

Bohlen purchased the $1,000,000 winning ticket at the Circle K, 1300 E. Spring St. in Cookeville.

MADISON, Wis. (Feb. 7, 2022) – A married couple from Oneida in Brown County, Tammy and Cliff Webster, have claimed the winning $316.3 million jackpot-winning Powerball ticket sold by Jackson Pointe Citgo in Green Bay earlier this year.

Three-Month Jackpot Run Generated Nearly $70 Million for California Public Schools

SACRAMENTO (May 19, 2022) – It’s been a mystery for more than four months, but the waiting and wondering is over. The California Lottery is thrilled to announce the winner of the massive $316.3 million Powerball prize from a jackpot hit back on January 5 with a ticket sold in Sacramento.

RALEIGH – James Miller of Iron Station said a spur-of-the-moment decision to buy Powerball tickets became a life-changing moment when he won $100,000 in Saturday’s drawing.

“Six dollars changed my life,” Miller said. “I’ve got two babies at home and they sure are going to have an amazing Christmas now.”