Lottery

The Mega Millions lottery drawing being held Tuesday night is now for a pot of an estimated $636 million, not far off from the record $656 million Mega Millions prize awarded in March 2012. If there's no winning ticket, then Friday's drawing could top $1 billion.

The winner of the largest Powerball prize ever, $590 million, is Gloria C. Mackenzie, 84, of Zephyrhills, Florida. Lottery officials made the announcement in a news conference Wednesday afternoon.

Here’s proof that timing is indeed everything.

Saturday's Powerball jackpot has grown to $600 million, which is one of the biggest jackpots in Powerball history. You can watch the Powerball drawing tonight on two different Bismarck TV stations.

I don't care how many times I watch that show "The Lottery Changed My Life" and see how awful lottery winners lives have become...I still want to win. Luckily, you and I will both have another shot at millions of dollars tomorrow night with the Powerball!

Everyone who plays the lottery has their own fantasy of what they'd do first if they won. Two brothers from Wichita, Kan. celebrated their big lottery win by buying meth and weed, which resulted in them accidentally blowing-up their house and getting arrested...

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