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Mississippi Match 5 jackpot rises to $655,000

Second-largest Match 5 jackpot to date for Tuesday drawing

Lottery officials have increased the Mississippi Match 5 jackpot to $655,000 ahead of the Tuesday, Jan. 31, drawing, nearing the largest Mississippi Match 5 jackpot of $665,000 which was hit in July 2021. The drawing tomorrow will be the 22nd drawing since it was last hit on Dec. 10, 2022.

From the Saturday, Jan. 28, drawing: 51 tickets matching four out of five winning numbers were sold with prizes ranging from $200 to $1,000; 2,065 tickets matching three out of five winning numbers were sold; and 18,979 tickets matching two out of five winning numbers were sold.

The jackpot for the Powerball® drawing tonight, Jan. 30, is up to an estimated $613 million, with an estimated cash value of $329 million. There is a $500,000 unclaimed ticket purchased in McComb from the Aug. 13, 2022, Powerball drawing, and it will expire Feb. 9.

The jackpot for tomorrow’s Mega Millions® drawing is worth an estimated $31 million, with an estimated cash value of $16.5 million. There is a $4 million unclaimed ticket purchased in Byram from the Jan. 3 Mega Millions drawing, and it will expire July 2.

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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