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NASHVILLE – On Sunday afternoon, May 16, former Air Force serviceman Harold Sweat telephoned one of his close friends and said he had “good news and bad news.” Sweat continued, “I won’t be retiring as a millionaire, but I did just win $200,000!” Harold and his wife Jane, a RN, became the largest Tennessee LotteryMORE
Tennessee’s Powerball game produced 38,391 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. By selecting the Power Play option, 5,916 players multiplied their winnings by five. 2 players matched 4 numbers and the Powerball to win $5,000 each. 62 players matched 4 numbers and won $100 while 97 matched 3 numbers and the PowerballMORE
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Education Lottery today celebrates its four-month anniversary with higher-than projected revenues and an optimistic outlook for its next transfer to the Tennessee Lottery for Education fund scheduled for July 15. “These first four months are something all Tennesseans can be excited about,” said Rebecca Paul, CEO and president of the TennesseeMORE
Tennessee’s Powerball game produced 41,434 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state, including one $100,000 ticket. The $100,000 ticket was purchased in Knoxville with the powerplay yielding a total win of $200,000. By selecting the Power Play option, 6,707 players multiplied their winnings by two. 4 players matched 4 numbers and the PowerballMORE
Tennessee’s Powerball game produced 36,851 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state. By selecting the Power Play option, 5,614 players multiplied their winnings by four. 2 players matched 4 numbers and the Powerball to win $5,000 each. 87 players matched 4 numbers and won $100 while 103 matched 3 numbers and the PowerballMORE
NASHVILLE – Like many people across Tennessee, Matthew and Carolyn Hemby of McMinnville watched closely as the Powerball jackpot numbers were drawn on Saturday, May 8. Matthew, an employee of Federal Mogul, said he and his wife play the Lottery games regularly and on this occasion they were hoping to win the $212 million jackpot.MORE
NASHVILLE – May is the fifth month of the year – the perfect time for the Tennessee Lottery to introduce its latest instant ticket game, “Fast 5’s.” With Father’s Day just around the corner, May is also a great time to begin honoring Dad with the “Happy Father’s Day” instant ticket game. Both new gamesMORE
Tennessee’s Powerball game produced 94,776 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state, including one $100,000 ticket purchased in Summertown. By selecting the Power Play option, 10,894 players multiplied their winnings by four. There was one winner in the state of Pennsylvania for Saturday night’s drawing of the $213.2 million grand prize. 10 playersMORE
Tennessee’s Powerball game produced 85,559 winners who purchased tickets from retailers in the state, including one $100,000 ticket purchased in Murfreesboro. Four players won $5,000 each. 249 players matched 4 numbers and won $100 while 270 matched 3 numbers and the Powerball number to win $100 each. 1,111 players matched 3 numbers and won $7MORE
Daniel Brooks, Jr., a HVAC Technician from Shelbyville, purchased his $100,000 winning Powerball ticket by choosing numbers that were all birthdays and ages of his family members. Daniel purchased his winning ticket in late April in Murfreesboro. After watching the numbers drawn on May 5, Daniel had a hunch the numbers were similar to thoseMORE