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Mega Millions jackpot grows to $396 million

Powerball jackpot increases to $82 million

Things are looking up for Mississippi Lottery players, starting with the draw-game jackpots.

Tuesday’s Mega Millions® drawing is now up to $396 million; while the jackpot for tonight’s Powerball® drawing has reached $82 million. The jackpot for Tuesday’s Mississippi Match 5 drawing is $236,000.

New Games!

Three new games will be available for purchase at lottery retailers starting Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022.

$2—Lucky Shamrock: Approximate overall odds are: 1:4.66. Win up to $20,000.

$3—Bingo: Approximate overall odds are: 1:4.09. Win up to $30,000.

$5—Wheel of Fortune: Approximate overall odds are: 1:4.18. Win up to $100,000.

New Year, New Look

Today, the Mississippi Lottery unveiled a new look to its website. Featuring easier to access highlights for draw results, draw schedules, 2nd Chance information and much more, the new design includes a wealth of information.

New Mississippi Lottery games

News Release

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.

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