$473 million Powerball jackpot won in Arizona
It was the third time a Powerball jackpot was won this year.
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Winning $183 million Powerball ticket sold
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
Two winning tickets sold for $632 million Powerball jackpot
One was purchased in Sacramento, California and the other in Wisconsin. It wasn't clear whether each was bought by one person or more than one.
Powerball jackpot increases to $630 million for Wednesday drawing
If a winning ticket is drawn, the jackpot will be the seventh largest prize in Powerball history.
Powerball jackpot jumps to $575 million for Wednesday night drawing
That's because no tickets had all the numbers needed to win Monday night's $540 jackpot.
New Year's Day Powerball jackpot increases to $500 million
A single winner would take home close to $355.9 million in cash value.
Christmas Powerball prize could reach $400 million
It's the third time this year that the prize has reached the $400 million mark.
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Winning Powerball ticket sold in California
The winning Powerball ticket was sold at an Albertsons grocery store in California. The jackpot was nearly $700 million.
One winning ticket sold for $699.8 million Powerball jackpot
It was bought in Morro Bay, California. The winning numbers were white balls of 12, 22, 54, 66, and 69 and a Powerball number of 15.
$635 million Powerball is biggest lottery prize in over 8 months
The Powerball jackpot has slowly climbed to an estimated $635 million thanks to 39 consecutive drawings without a grand prize winner.
Powerball jackpot rises to $635 million ahead of Saturday night's drawing
The more people who buy tickets, the larger the prize grows.
Mystery Powerball winner collects prize
Lawyers for the New Hampshire woman who won $559.7 million Powerball jackpot announced her plans for major charitable donations, while fighting in court to keep her anonymous.
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Powerball winner files lawsuit
The winner of the recent $559.7 million Powerball jackpot in New Hampshire is fighting to stay anonymous. She has filed a lawsuit, citing tragedies that have followed past lottery winners. Michelle Miller reports.
Powerball winner remains anonymous
The latest Powerball winner wants to remain anonymous and has yet to claim her $559 million prize. She has the ticket, and it's signed, but that's why she doesn't want to turn it in.
Massive lottery jackpots
People around the country are buying tickets in the hopes of winning two massive lottery jackpots. The Mega Millions and Powerball totals soared this week but the odds of winning are slim. CBS News' Laura Podesta reports.
Lottery winnings
Are you the lucky grand prize winner for Powerball or Mega Millions? Here are some things you should know before claiming your money.
Powerball jackpot climbs
The Powerball numbers were drawn Wednesday night and no one won the $460 million jackpot. The total could hit an estimated $550 million for the next drawing Saturday, making it one of the top 10 largest prizes in U.S. history.
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Get your tickets ready: Here are the winning numbers for the $460 million Powerball jackpot.
Two lotteries top $400 million
The Mega Millions jackpot climbed even higher Tuesday night, meaning the prizes in both major U.S. lotteries are now more than $400 million each. The next drawing is Friday for the Mega Millions prize, which jumped to $418 million. The drawing for the $440 million Powerball jackpot is Wednesday night. The estimated odds of winning both: one in 75 quadrillion.
Lottery advice
The Powerball jackpot is worth at least $384 million and many people are fantasizing about winning it all. Do you know what to do if you win the lottery?
Powerball odds
The Powerball jackpot is now worth at least $384 million and your odds of winning are about one in 290 million. But could the state you live in affect your odds of winning?
Jackpots top $300M
The Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots have each topped more than $300 million. The next drawing for Mega Millions is Friday, while the drawing for Powerball's big prize, currently worth more than $380 million, is Saturday.
Woman claims Powerball jackpot
A 53-year-old Massachusetts woman, Mavis Wanczyk, claimed her $760 million prize Thursday. Rather than receive her winnings in 30 annual payments, she has chosen a single lump sum of $480 million. After taxes, she's taking home $336 million. Jericka Duncan reports.
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Trump appeals criminal conviction in "hush money" case
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