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Ticket sales rocket as Powerball jackpot climbs to $1 billion for Saturday draw

Here's something to add to your holiday weekend list: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1 billion, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history

The Independent UK

Powerball nears $1 billion prize right before the holiday weekend

The Powerball on Saturday will be the sixth-largest prize in the game's history

The Independent UK

Powerball jumps to $750 million - here is your long-shot odds of winning

Powerball players can win the $750 million jackpot in Monday night’s game.

The Independent UK

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Powerball Teases $426 Million Prize—But Winner Could Take Home Only $121.9 Million After Uncle Sam, States Take Their Share

The Powerball jackpot has reached $426 million after Saturday’s drawing produced no winners, but federal and state tax obligations will significantly reduce the actual payout for any Monday night winner.

Benzinga

Wife hits $500,000 lottery jackpot after husband forgot to buy tickets

The woman bought the lottery ticket at a gas station in Lyman, South Carolina

The Independent UK

Man lucks into double $1 million Powerball win... by accident

Paul Corcoran told the lottery he doesn’t have any plans for the cash yet

The Independent UK

Man finds lost lottery ticket while rescuing family cat, then discovers huge winnings

The lottery ticket was worth $150,000

The Independent UK

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What To Do With Your Money If You Win the Lottery

Winning a life-changing amount of money in the lottery, whether it's six figures on a scratch-off ticket or millions in the Powerball drawing, could give you the financial freedom you desire. Pay off...

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'Legendary': jackpot lottery winner yet to claim $100m

A one in 10 million search is under way for Australia's third biggest-ever lottery winner after the mystery ticketholder won Powerball's $100m jackpot.

AAP

Someone has taken out the $100m Powerball draw

A mystery buyer has pocketed the entire $100 million prize in Thursday's Powerball draw - the biggest lottery jackpot of the year so far.

AAP

Do you feel lucky? Millions to bid for $100m Powerball

Powerball is offering its biggest lottery jackpot of 2025 as a past winner of a $100 million prize shares their post-win experience.

AAP

California lottery player lands mega $204 million Powerball jackpot

Winning ticket was sold in LA suburb of Arleta, while two other winners matched five numbers and won $2m each

The Independent UK

Lottery Winner Arrested for Kicking Officer in the Face Days After Securing $167 Million Jackpot: Police

Days after winning Kentucky's largest-ever Powerball jackpot, James Farthing was arrested in Florida for allegedly assaulting a deputy while resisting arrest.

Latin Times

“Give Him His Money”: Man Arrested Days After Winning $167 Million Jackpot

"At least he can afford a good lawyer now."

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The Independent UK

Powerball winner who took home $167m is arrested after ‘kicking’ a cop the next day

Farthing is now Kentucky’s biggest Powerball winner

The Independent UK

Unlucky 0s: More than 5,000 lottery winners split prize after picking same numbers

Lottery officials said playing triples is fairly common for the Pick 3 game

The Independent UK

Will new Mega Million odds make you a jackpot winner? Don't get your hopes up

Lottery players are going to have a shot at more billion-dollar jackpots under new Mega Millions rules that go into effect with Tuesday’s drawing

WhatToWatch

Gladiators 2025 cancelled tonight — here's why

A scheduling shake-up means Gladiators fans have to wait longer for the next episode.

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‘Overjoyed’: US lottery winner pledges to give part of $328.5m prize to non-profits

Abbas Shafii says he plans to travel, invest and share Powerball prize with non-profits ‘close to [his] heart’

AAP

Record win on offer with Oz Lotto $100m jackpot

One person could overcome the very steep odds of winning a life-changing $100 million when the biggest Oz Lotto jackpot in more than a decade is decided.

Evening Standard

Secrets of the Gladiators' fitness regimes: how they really do it

Think you have what it takes to beat the Gladiators? As the show returns to our screens, its Assistant Referee, Lee Phillips reveals the fitness tests he uses to put them through their paces. How many could you do?

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Winner Of Nearly $2,000,000,000 Loses His Malibu Mansion In LA Wildfires

No matter how big of a rock you’re living under, it’s likely that you’ve heard about the wildfires in California that started on January 7 and are still going on to this day, destroying many people’s lives. On the extremely long list of these people, there is also a man…

Latin Times

Man Who Won Historic $2 Billion Powerball Lottery Has Malibu Home Reduced to Ash by LA Wildfires

The Palisades Fire destroys Powerball winner Edwin Castro's Malibu mansion, one of 12,000 homes burned across Los Angeles County.

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Some Random Aussie Just Pocketed $20M By Winning Powerball Jackpot, Netizens Discuss Their Luck

Someone in Australia chose the lucky numbers to win the Powerball jackpot prize of $20 million. The post Some Random Aussie Just Pocketed $20M By Winning Powerball Jackpot, Netizens Discuss Their Luck first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Mega Millions draws numbers for $1.22 billion jackpot

Mega Millions has drawn the numbers for a jackpot worth an estimated $1.22 billion but it was not immediately clear if there was a big winner

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