The lottery jackpot was an estimated $80 million with a cash option of $36.2 million for Saturday night's drawing.

A lottery player who purchased a Powerball ticket in the Sacramento area could soon lose out on major winnings.

So, during the last major Powerball jackpot run, officials determined $997.6 million was necessary to pay the winner $2.04 billion over 29 years if they selected the annuity option. “There is no ...

That report details where winning tickets — either a jackpot ... It took hours for results to be available for California’s last major Powerball win — a $2.04 billion prize won in November ...

said he has advised many lottery winners, including a $181 million winner ... the winnings should be deposited in a brokerage account of a major broker-dealer like Merrill Lynch or Goldman ...

but there is a major lottery drawing on Friday the 13th: Mega Millions. In case you're wondering, the winning numbers for the Powerball lottery drawing on Monday, June 9, were 30-33-40-43-52 and ...

In 2007, a paper published in the Journal of Academic Psychology asked why achieving major life goals, including winning the lottery, or the more basic goal of getting married, doesn’t wind up ...

The Powerball has been growing since Jan. 1, when one winner in Michigan won the $842 million prize. Interested in trying your luck with either or both lotteries? Here's what you should know.

"When we experience a major event, say winning the lottery or becoming paralyzed, our thermostat may temporarily swing up or down. But over time, it returns to its usual setting." There are things ...