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LOTTERY CLOSES YEAR BY SHATTERING MULTIPLE RECORDS, INCLUDING RAISING AN ALL-TIME HIGH FOR EDUCATION; Education Funding Increased by 13.3 Percent; Total Lottery Funding For Education Now Exceed

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Education Lottery has closed its Fiscal Year by shattering records throughout the 12-month period, with an all-time high for sales and proceeds for education. This year’s record sales resulted in a contribution of $394 Million for all education programs funded by the Lottery, a record increase of $46.3 Million, or 13.3MORE

$50,000 Powerball Winner in Hohenwald

NASHVILLE— Weekend news from the Tennessee Lottery includes: – A $50,000 Powerball winner in Hohenwald from Saturday night’s drawing; – More than 150,000 winning Tennessee tickets and a $540 million jackpot winner in Indiana from Friday night’s Mega Millions drawing; and – Anticipation about the upcoming fiscal year results that promise to set new recordsMORE

$25,000 Mega Millions Winner

The Mega Millions jackpot is now $508 million for Friday night’s drawing. But Tuesday night’s drawing created thousands of Tennessee winners, including Stacey Wallace’s $25,000 win from a ticket purchased at Elora Market & Deli in Lincoln County! Let’s see how many more Tennessee winners Friday brings!

Knoxville Teacher Wins Big!

Donald Bennett, a teacher in Knoxville, was thrilled to win $50,000 playing a Jumbo Bucks instant ticket that he purchased at U Shop #2 in Knoxville. Plans for the prize include investing for his children’s education. Congratulations to the Bennett family!

$300,000 Win in Martin!

Thrilling day for Tommy Dunning who won $300,000 playing the instant game, Jumbo Jumbo Bucks. Pictured here with his family, Tommy purchased his lucky ticket at Pockets #112 in Martin.

$945,000 Tennessee Cash Winner in Cookeville!

What a great day for Mark of Cookeville! His $945,000 prize is the 68th “Tennessee Cash” jackpot won in this Tennessee-only drawing-style game. Mark purchased the lucky ticket at Mike’s Market in Cookeville. Congrats!

$945,000 TENNESSEE CASH JACKPOT WON IN COOKEVILLE

What a game! A $945,000 Tennessee Cash jackpot was won in Cookeville last night, which is the 68th jackpot won since the in-state drawing-style game began in October 2010. No additional details about the jackpot winner are available until the prize is claimed. Details about Tennessee Cash include: • Drawings held on Monday, Wednesday andMORE

$1 MILLION WINNER HAD DONE MAINTENANCE WORK ON LOTTERY OFFICES

Today’s visit to the Tennessee Lottery’s Nashville headquarters wasn’t the first time Jason Dietrich had been to the building. While previous visits were to clean the windows of the multi-tenant facility, today’s trip was to collect a cool $1 million prize. “I always looked in and thought about what it would be like to win,”MORE

$300,000 Win in Lynchburg

Congrats to Timothy Parks of Moore County who won $300,000 playing Jumbo Jumbo Bucks! Timothy purchased the ticket at Jiffy Mart in Lynchburg and plans to invest his winnings.

$1 MILLION EAST TN WINNERS ALL SMILES

This million-dollar couple from Gray smiled throughout the long drive from northeast Tennessee to Nashville–and kept smiling as they claimed their 7-figure Powerball prize. Who can blame them? The lucky Powerball ticket was purchased at Redi Mart in Gray, and won from the drawing held April 2, 2016. Congrats and good luck! About the TennesseeMORE