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12-31-2023 $2 MILLION POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN BLACKSVILLE; JACKPOT AT $810 MILLION
Charleston, W.Va. – Although the temperatures have dropped in the final days of the year, the Powerball jackpot is heating up, reaching a value of $810 million for its New Years Day draw with a cash value of $408.9 million. However, players are encouraged to check their tickets as one West Virginia ticket was sold worth $2 million. The ticket was sold at Par Mar on Daybrooke Road in Blacksville. The ticket matched all five numbers but not the Powerball,… View Article
11-16-2023 WV Lottery’s Illuminated Adventure and Treasure Quest
11-14-2023 West Virginia Joins Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA)
11-14-2023 Holiday Face-Off! Wheeling Nailers Hockey Giveaway
10-16-2023 NeoPollard Interactive Awarded New Contract for West Virginia Lottery’s iLottery Solution
10-11-2023 Charles Town Casino to Serve as Traditional Lottery Super Casher
10-11-2023 POWERBALL REACHES SECOND LARGEST IN GAME HISTORY AT $1.7 BILLION
09-26-2023 Jelly Roll Three on the Third Flash Ticket Giveaway
09-07-2023 Lady Luck Selfies: Marshall vs. Virginia Tech Giveaway
08-09-2023 MILLION DOLLAR MEGA MILLIONS TICKET SOLD IN SHEPHERDSTOWN
07-20-2023 MILLION DOLLAR WINNER SOLD IN PETERSBURG, $50,000 TICKET SOLD IN SHINNSTON
07-18-2023 JACKPOTS DUEL AS POWERBALL REACHES $1 BILLION, TWO $50,000 WINNING TICKETS SOLD
07-11-2023 Jackpots Climb Tuesday, $50,000 Powerball Winner in Beckley
05-11-2023 HALF A MILLION POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN SHINNSTON
04-11-2023 GET THE DIAMOND, GET TO THE DIAMOND: SAVANNAH BANANAS GIVEAWAY
04-11-2023 Lotto America Announces Time Change for Weekly Draws
03-15-2023 March Resides as Problem Gambling Awareness Month
02-13-2023 Breakaway Contest: WVU vs. OK State, Marshall vs. Georgia Southern
01-12-2023 Friday Jackpot Grows to 1.35 Billion for Mega Millions
01-10-2023 Mega Millions Reaches $1.1 Billion for Tuesday Draw
01-05-2023 Mega Millions Climbs to $940 Million for Friday Draw