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Lynnwood resident wins $250,000 from new holiday scratch game

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Olympia, Wash., November 28, 2023—A Lynnwood resident just received the greatest gift from Washington’s Lottery this holiday season: a prize worth a quarter-of-a-million dollars. While on his lunch break, R.W. stopped at his nearby 7-Eleven in Woodinville. While browsing the store’s selection of lottery Scratch tickets, a new game, Holiday Countdown, caught his eye due […]

POWERBALL reaches $1 billion for the third time in game’s history

POWERBALL billion

OLYMPIA, Wash., July 18, 2023—The last drawings of both Mega Millions and Powerball have yielded no top tier winners, leading both jackpots to skyrocket to a combined $1.64 billion. Mega Millions, which draws tonight, has a jackpot valued at $640 million. Powerball, which draws Wednesday, currently stands at $1 billion, making it the third time […]

Snohomish woman wins $1 million Washington Lottery cash prize

Snohomish lottery

OLYMPIA, Wash., June 27, 2023—While grabbing groceries from her local Safeway, long-time Snohomish resident JL — she requests not to disclose her name — decided to stop by the Washington’s Lottery vending machine to purchase some lottery tickets. Using the $20 she had won playing another lottery game, she purchased a ticket for a Scratch […]

Powerball Jackpot reaches $700 million, 5th largest in history

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OLYMPIA, Wash.— Following recent drawings with no top tier winners, both the Powerball jackpot and HIT 5 cashpot are on the rise. HIT 5, a daily draw game sold only in Washington, draws tonight and has a cashpot valued at $880,000. Powerball, which draws tomorrow, now stands at $700 million, making it the 5th largest […]

No winners yet for the $725 million combined Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots

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OLYMPIA, Wash., June 29, 2022 — The jackpots for both Mega Millions and Powerball have just reached $725 million combined and are continuing to climb as the latest drawings have not yet yielded any top tier winners. Powerball, which draws tonight, has a jackpot valued at $365million. Mega Millions, draws Friday, July 1, currently stands […]

Beware of ‘Shot of a Lifetime’ vaccine lottery scams

VACCINE LOTTERY SCAMS

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Attorney General’s Office and Washington’s Lottery are urging Washingtonians to be wary of potential vaccine lottery scams associated with the state’s “Shot of a Lifetime” lottery. The program’s drawings will be held on Tuesdays through July 13, and feature $250,000 and $1 million cash prizes, sporting event tickets, technology and tuition credits, […]

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