Lottery sends more than $8.8 million to state
The Education Enhancement Fund, which also receives funding from other state sources, supports several critical education initiatives.
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Powerball Double Play Option produces another big win
This marks another exciting Double Play win for Mississippi, following the $10 million Double Play jackpot win in Petal in February.
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Lottery sends $10.8 million to State
Each fiscal year, the first $80 million in net proceeds is allocated to roads and bridges, with any proceeds exceeding $80 million directed to the Education Enhancement Fund.
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Mega Millions to get MEGA enhancements starting in April
Mega Millions tickets are sold in Mississippi and 44 other states, plus Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Mississippi Lottery to end eight scratch-off games
Players have until Monday, June 30 to redeem valid prizes for these games.
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Powerball drawings generate two Mississippi millionaires
Feb. 13, 2025-Two Mississippi Lottery players are now millionaires after a Powerball ticket purchased in Mendenhall won $2 million two
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Lottery January transfer of $7.9 million to State
All numbers are contingent on a financial audit.
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Lottery starts “Step-Down” of Advanced Play Ticket Purchases for Mega Millions
Players in Mississippi who wish to purchase tickets for upcoming drawings will only be able to purchase tickets through the April 4 drawing.
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Lottery’s October transfer nearly $9 million
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has transferred $8,949,720.34 in net proceeds from October 2024.
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Celebrating the Mississippi Lottery’s fifth anniversary
All entries into the bonus promotion will automatically be entered into the $1 million 2nd Chance drawing once the game ends.
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