Saturday, May 18, 2013
With a $600 million prize on the line, residents around Tampa Bay are eyeing their tickets.
An estimated $600 million could be all yours if you were lucky enough to pick the winning numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing. The winning Powerball numbers for May 18, 2013 are: 22, 10, 13, 14, 52 and a Powerball of 11. For more on Powerball, visit Powerball.com or the Florida Lottery website. According to the Florida Lottery, Saturday’s jackpot tops the previous $587.5 million Powerball record set in November 2012. Players in Arizona and Missouri won that prize, the lottery website says. Florida, by the way, hasn’t had the best showing in jackpot wins since it joined the Powerball’s other 42 states in 2009. Only five people have hit the Powerball jackpot in Florida, according to a Powerball analysis website. There have been 185 …
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
With a $360 million prize on the line, residents around Tampa Bay are eyeing their tickets.
$360 million dollars could be yours in the latest Powerball drawing. The winning Powerball numbers have been selected and people across Tampa Bay and Florida are checking their tickets. The winning Powerball numbers for the May 15, 2013 drawing are 2, 11, 26, 34, 41 and a Powerball number of 32. For more on Powerball, visit Powerball.com or the Florida Lottery website. There are plenty of up's and down's to winning (or trying to win) the Powerball lottery in Florida. When it comes to hitting the jackpot in Florida, chances are pretty low. Only five people have hit the Powerball jackpot in Florida, according to a Powerball analysis website. Florida joined Powerball in 2009. Indiana leads in jackpot wins with 19 followed by Pennsylvania at …
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
The Powerball winner was announced the day after Christmas. Today the mystery man stepped forward to claim his jackpot.
A St. Petersburg man is the winner of a $50 million Powerball mystery ticket that so many people wished they had but that had gone unclaimed since Dec. 26, 2012. Christopher McGurran, 30, of St. Petersburg stepped forward to claim his jackpot today. But he declined to have his publicity photo taken when he was declared a winner in the Florida Powerball Lottery. McGurran will receive a one-time, lump-sum payment for the winnings in the amount of $32,446,463. He bought the ticket at Sweetbay, at 2139 34th Street North, in St. Petersburg. The winning number combination was announced the day after Christmas, as well as the location of where the ticket was purchased. But no one came forward – until now. The Florida Lottery retailer received a …
Thursday, December 27, 2012
The $50 million winning ticket was sold at the Sweetbay located at 2139 34th St. N.
If you purchased a Powerball ticket at the Sweetbay located at 2139 34th St. N, you may want to check your ticket. According to the Florida Lottery, the winning $50 million Powerball ticket was sold at the store. The drawing was held Dec. 26 and the winning numbers were 54-43-13-11-23 and the Powerball was 4. The ticket was sold as a quick pick. "This is Florida's fifth Powerball jackpot winner, adding to our record of the most Powerball winners of any state since the game was introduced in Florida in January 2009," said Florida Lottery Secretary Cynthia O'Connell in a news release. "It is also a big win for public education. Saturday night's drawing generated more than $2.9 million for the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund." Sweetbay …
Friday, November 30, 2012
There were two Match 5 Power Play winners in Florida from Wednesday night's Powerball drawing.
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Friday, November 30, 2012
There's a good chance none of your co-workers are quitting their jobs in St. Pete this morning. The winning tickets from the Nov. 28 Powerball drawing were sold in Arizona and Missouri. However, two tickets sold in Florida matched 5 numbers and were Power Play tickets. The winners will get $2 million, according to the Powerball website. The winning Powerball numbers for the Nov. 28, 2012 drawing are 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and a Powerball number of 6. Here is a breakdown of the number of winners in Florida, from Powerball.com: Powerball For more on Powerball, visit Powerball.com There are plenty of ups and downs to winning (or trying to win) the Powerball lottery in Florida. Florida has the third highest active lottery sales in the nation and …
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
With a $579 million prize on the line, St. Petersburg residents are eyeing their tickets.
A half billion dollars could be yours in the latest Powerball drawing. In fact, so many people were trying to access the Florida lottery website that the server was slow to respond and appeared down at times shortly after the 11 p.m. drawing. Surely, many of those hoping to win live right here in St. Pete. The $579 million winning Powerball numbers have been selected and people across Tampa Bay and Florida are checking their tickets. The winning Powerball numbers for the Nov. 28, 2012 drawing are 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and a Powerball number of 6. For more on Powerball, visit Powerball.com There are plenty of ups and downs to winning (or trying to win) the Powerball lottery in Florida. Florida has the third highest active lottery sales in the …
Florida is one of 42 states that offer the lottery game; find St. Petersburg retailers and tips on how to play here.
Due to higher sales, Powerball has boosted tonight's jackpot to $550 million. Should you win, that would be a $360.2 million payout. According to Florida Today, the jackpot of $550 million is huge but is does not top the record $656 million. Powerball officials told the Associated Press there is a 75 percent chance someone wins the Powerball jackpot Wednesday night. Checkout the Florida Powerball website for details. You can even watch the drawings! Powerball Retailers in St. Pete
After no winning combination on Saturday night, the Powerball Jackpot climbs to a whopping $550 million.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Yes, Florida, there is a Powerball Jackpot. Just as the holiday shopping season begins, the Powerball Jackpot in Florida and 41 other states has hit a whopping $550 million. Talk about a Christmas miracle. The next drawing is Wednesday, and consumers in Florida and across the country are flocking to stores to buy their powerball ticket. All they need to do is drop $2 for a ticket and then choose their lucky numbers. About 2 million people are expected to enter. Hey, someone will hit the jackpot. Could it be you? According to Florida Today, the jackpot of $550 million is huge but is does not top the record $656 million. Checkout the Florida Powerball website for details. You can even watch the drawings! Are you entering the lottery?
Ernest O'Neill
12:17 pm on Sunday, May 19, 2013
Having three numbers on the winning list does this pay out anything !!!! more ›