For Illinois, no budget means no Powerball or Mega Millions

The organization that runs the multi-state lottery games gives the state until the end of June to hammer out a budget deal

• Jun 15, 2017

Winning Powerball ticket will claim 10th largest prize in U.S. history

Odds of winning Saturday's drawing were only 1 in 292.2 million

• Jun 11, 2017

Massive Powerball lottery jackpot up for grabs

Top prize in Saturday's drawing would be tie for nation's 10th largest lottery prize; the odds of winning: 1 in 292.2 million

• Jun 11, 2017

The Full episode of the CBS Evening News from August 13, 2013

The Justice Department is suing US Airways and American Airlines to block a planned merger that would create the world's largest airline; and, a group of co-workers at the Ocean County maintenance garage have been playing the lottery together for years. This week an unlikely dream came true.

• Aug 13, 2013
• 21:10

A Tennessee couple, John and Lisa Robinson, claim to have a winning ticket, but they have yet to verify it with lottery officials

There are still questions about who won the record-breaking Powerball jackpot. A Tennessee couple, John and Lisa Robinson, claim to have a winning ticket, but they have yet to verify it with lottery officials. The officials say winning tickets were purchased in California, Tennessee and Florida. They will split $1.6 billion. David Begnaud reports from inside the grocery store in tiny Munford, Tennessee, where one of the three lucky tickets was sold.

• Jan 15, 2016
• 01:50

Single winner of massive lotto jackpot remains anonymous

Man had a winning ticket among five Powerball tickets he bought for the Feb. 22 drawing -- the 10th largest in U.S. history

• Mar 13, 2017

Powerball $435 million jackpot has one winning ticket

Powerball's website says the lucky ducat was bought in Indiana

• Feb 23, 2017

$421M Powerball jackpot claimed by 20 co-workers in Tennessee

Lottery officials announced that the workers from North American Stamping Group in Portland claimed the $420.9 million jackpot

• Nov 29, 2016

$420.9M Powerball winning ticket sold in Tennessee

Jackpot had been on its way to setting records until a lucky winner was announced in The Volunteer State

• Nov 27, 2016

Statistics professor sees a lesson in $100,000 lottery win

Professor gives students advice after winning big with a $15 Powerball lottery ticket

• Nov 17, 2016

Wife who said lottery tickets are a waste of money wins $1M

Glenda Blackwell wanted to teach her husband a lesson, but the tables turned on her in the best way imaginable

• Oct 27, 2016

One winning ticket sold in $429.6M Powerball jackpot

Powerball officials say one ticket sold in New Hampshire matches all six numbers in the Powerball drawing

• Jul 31, 2016

Unusual ways lottery winners spent their money

A look at the ways -- some of them illegal -- lottery winners have used their winnings

• Jul 27, 2016

Calif. couple claims prize in record Powerball jackpot

Ticket sold in California was one of three winners for the record $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot in January

• Jul 19, 2016

Winning numbers picked for $454 million Mega Millions

Would have been 7th biggest jackpot in U.S. history and largest since a $429.6 million Powerball prize won in May

• Jul 6, 2016

Big Powerball jackpot's winners come forward in New Jersey

Holders of sole winning ticket reveal what they plan to do with $429.6 million prize

• May 13, 2016

New details revealed about big Powerball jackpot's winners

Only one ticket matched all six Powerball numbers in Saturday night's drawing for $429.6 million jackpot

• May 13, 2016

Won the ​Powerball jackpot? Here's some advice for you

Winning the lottery is exciting, but also exposes you to unique risks. Here are the first steps to take when you win big

• May 9, 2016

7-Eleven that sold winning $429.6 million Powerball ticket revealed

Exact location of sale of winning ticket was kept a secret until proper security measures were in place, officials said

• May 8, 2016

One winning ticket sold for $429 million Powerball jackpot

The jackpot is the largest since a record $1.6 billion payout in January

• May 8, 2016

With no big winners for weeks, Powerball jackpot stacks up

No ticketholder has won the full jackpot since early March

• May 5, 2016

Powerball dropped revamp that gave better odds to win

Lottery officials approved, then abandoned, changes that would have given ticket buyers more bang for their two bucks

• Feb 23, 2016

More winners of massive Powerball prize come forward

Mystery holders of winning ticket make themselves known more than a month after first winners stepped forward

• Feb 17, 2016

Winners of $1.58B Florida Powerball jackpot stepping forward

Florida Lottery says winners coming forward to claim a third of historic $1.58 billion Powerball jackpot

• Feb 16, 2016

"Friend" charged with stealing $50,000 Powerball ticket

After he took off the ticket, Rubelin Segura allegedly left a voicemail saying: "If you don't want to be my friend, you don't have to be my friend"

• Jan 27, 2016

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