11/12/09 Marie Dinger of Morgan City has won the top prize for $100,000, Dinger said she was a long-time fan of the football team. The Mel-Star store on MLK Boulevard in Morgan City,LA sold this winning ticket.
10/05/2009 Wesley Pfeiffer of Covington claimed a $10,000 Powerball jackpot. Southeastern Louisiana University student Wesley Pfeiffer took a break from studying to check the winning Powerball numbers and realized he won $10,000. "It was about 2:30 in the morning when I checked the numbers," said Pfeiffer. "I just couldn't believe it!" The Circle K store on North Highway 190 in Covington sold this winning Powerball ticket The winning numbers for 09/26/09 Powerball drawing were 18-20-34-36-39 Powerball=19.
09/07/09 New lotto game starts the $5 New Orleans Saints Scratch-Off Play the $5 New Orleans Saints scratch-off from the Louisiana Lottery to win up to $100,000 cash or enter your nonwinning tickets for a chance to win official autographed Saints merchandise or one of four once-in-a-lifetime fan experiences. Three exciting new lotto ticket scenes. Get them all and GO SAINTS!
One $1 million cash sold ticket in Wisconsin hit 5 white ball numbers with PowerPlay 2 $200K cash winners, one in Iowa and one in Kansas.
The Murphy USA at 7530 Garners Ferry Road Columbia, SC 29209 sold the Powerball® jackpot winning ticket worth $259,900,000.
The lucky ticket correctly matched all 5 white ball numbers plus the Powerball to win the $259,900,000 jackpot. The winning white ball numbers in the Wednesday, 8/19/09, drawing were 14-24-31-43-51. The red Powerball® was 27 and the PowerPlay® was 5.
08/01/09 Louisiana Lottery's Second-Best Fiscal Year Gives Louisiana a Reason to Smile Exceeding what the state expected by about $12.2 million, the Louisiana Lottery had no problem fulfilling its mission to maximize revenue for public education with cumulative fiscal year 2009 transfers to the state at their highest level since 1993. The Lottery's fiscal year revenue topped $381.1 million, and it transferred to the state $135.9 million in proceeds, which are earmarked for public education.
"Despite economic uncertainty, our games have maintained popularity because they hold up to their brand promise, giving players a reason to smile for just a dollar," said Lottery President Rose Hudson. "We take the public's trust in our products very seriously and that everyday commitment to integrity is what stands behind our success. I'm proud of the positive contribution the Lottery has made to the state over the past year."
06/17/09 a resident of Mississippi hits for a $200,000 Powerball jackpot for the 5/30/09 Powerball lottery. Russell Oliver of Foxworth, Miss., hit 5 of the 6 Powerball numbers The Lakeview Mini Mart on West Harrison Avenue in New Orleans sold this winning Powerball ticket.
05/07/09 2 $1 Million Powerball winners hit 5 of 6, one lotto in Louisiana.
The Louisiana Lottery Corporation announced the new home for the Lottery's drawing show in the Shreveport area will be KTAL News Channel 6 beginning Saturday in April. Winning numbers for all Louisiana Lottery drawings can be found every night on the NBC affiliate, KTAL, at 9:59 p.m., including the live Powerball drawings. "KTAL prides itself as being the news station in the Shreveport area.
James Speaks of Baton Rouge wa all smiles after he claimed a $200,000 match-5 Powerball prize from a February Powerball lottery
Lottery Show Has New Home on KARD/FOX 14 The Louisiana Lottery Corporation announced the new home for the Lottery's drawing show in the Monroe area will be KARD/FOX 14 on cable see channel 9, beginning Feb. 18. Winning numbers for all Louisiana Lottery drawings can be found every night on KARD/FOX 14 at 9:59 p.m., including the live Powerball drawing every Wednesday and Saturday.
01/17/09 Lotto winner in Sulphur claimed her $100,000 jackpot from a Louisiana Lottery Green and Gold scratch-off. "I went home and scratched the ticket" she said. The Shop Rite store on East Napoleon in Sulphur sold this winning ticket.
01/15/09 Melissa Broussard claimed her $100K jackpot winnings at the Louisiana Lottery Corporation's headquarters in Baton Rouge. "I brought the ticket home and quickly scratched it," she said. "I originally thought that I had won $100, and I was excited about that. Then I scratched the entire ticket and saw that my prize was $100,000 I just started screaming."
Amanda Thrash wins $10,000 Louisiana lotto ticket 1/09/09 Amanda Thrash claimed the top lotto prize from a scratch-off from the Lottery's Monroe office. Amanda Thrash got a early Christmas gift from her uncle "My uncle bought me the ticket as a Christmas present," she said. "I am so excited that I don't even remember what my other presents were!" The Delta Discount store on Highway 193 in Delta sold this winning lotto ticket.