Powerball lottery drawings are 11 pm EST Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, including holidays. Jackpot for Jan. 27, 2025, was a whopping $56 million

A Powerball ticket sold in California won $28,258, but just missed the $48 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched four of five winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Saturday, Jan. 25, the California Lottery said.

A text from a co-worker teasing Michael Chavez about winning the lottery led him to check his ticket. And he actually had won.

A woman sued the California Lottery Tuesday, alleging she is entitled to the $1.08 billion jackpot from the July 19, 2023 Powerball drawing. Stacy Tru alleges breach of contract in her Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit.

The Mega Millions jackpot was one twice in less than a month and now sits at $44 million for the drawing on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

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A winning Scratcher ticket sold this month at a Santa Rosa grocery store made one lucky player $1 million richer, according to the California Lottery. The ticket, a Winter Magic Multiplier game, was sold at Oliver’s Market at 461 Stony Point Road, California Lottery spokesperson Carolyn Becker said in an email this week.

Colorado Springs Local 7 members at King Soopers are scheduled to vote on a strike Friday while Pueblo members will vote Saturday. A strike was approved by other stores in the Denver Metro area earlier this week.

The victims of a crash between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter included teen figure skaters from the Skating Club of Boston returning from a national meet with their mothers and coaches.

Environmental activists protest in Mexico against a planned US transport gasto Asia via the Gulf of California.

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