Florida Lottery:
Joseph Smith, 56, of Plant City, has claimed the $4 million FLORIDA LOTTO jackpot from the drawing held on Friday, August 25. Smith chose to receive his winnings in a one-time, lump-sum payment of $2,871,602.80.
Many congrats to this new multi-millionaire!
Another very lucky Florida player, Dora Pais, 76, of Fort Myers, has claimed her share of the whopping $17 million Florida Lotto jackpot from Wednesday, August 15th drawing.
Pais is the last of the four winners to step forward and claim her share of the jackpot!
Mega Millions:
8 lucky players from across the nation matched 5 of the 6 white balls in the August 31st drawing and won $250,000 each. Additionally, 27 players matched 4 of the 6 white balls and pocketed $10,000 each.
The Mega Millions jackpot is sitting at $93 million with a $71 million cash option. The next drawing will be held on September 4th, 2012.
Powerball:
There was no jackpot winner in the September 1st Powerball drawing, but 485,769 players across the USA were winners of a combined total amount of $5,473,300 in prize money!
The next drawing will be held Wednesday, September 5th for an estimated jackpot of $90 million, so get your tickets for a chance at this fabulous jackpot!
California Lottery:
A California man, Carl Sprout, has reason to smile when he got a raise at work and won a $1 million prize in the CA Lottery’s $250 Million Cash Spectacular Scratchers game.
Wow! That’s a streak of good luck for sure!