Louisiana Lottery Players Can Enter NASCAR Powerball – The Chase to $1 Million Promotion

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Lottery is joining Powerball® and NASCAR® to launch NASCAR Powerball – The Chase to $1 Million, a new national promotion giving Louisiana players additional chances to win cash prizes and a once-in-a-lifetime NASCAR Championship Weekend™ experience. 

The promotion follows the excitement of the NASCAR season and will culminate with one player winning $1 million during a live televised drawing ahead of the NASCAR Cup Series Championship™ Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway® in November 2026. 

“We’re excited to give Louisiana players another way to experience the excitement of Powerball and NASCAR,” said Louisiana Lottery President Rose Hudson. “Promotions like this create unforgettable experiences for our players while adding even more excitement to every Powerball ticket.” 

How Louisiana Players Enter
Beginning March 2, 2026, Louisiana Lottery players may enter the NASCAR Powerball – The Chase to $1 Million promotion through a Powerball second-chance drawing by mailing qualifying non-winning tickets. 

Each entry must include ONE of the following: 

• $10 in non-winning $2 Powerball scratch-off tickets, OR 

• One non-winning $10 Powerball 5-board single-draw ticket purchased beginning March 2, 2026. 

Entries must be mailed in a separate envelope to: 

Powerball 2nd Chance Drawing
P.O. Box 92006
Baton Rouge, LA 70892

Each entry should be mailed separately. Players may enter multiple times but may win only one prize per drawing. 

Entry deadline: July 13, 2026. 

Louisiana will select one semifinalist through an in-state second-chance drawing to advance to the national NASCAR Powerball – The Chase to $1 Million promotion alongside representatives from other participating lotteries. 

National Promotion Highlights
The national Powerball promotion gives lottery players the chance to collect cash prizes through a series of drawings during The Chase. The promotion will culminate with four lottery players winning a VIP trip for two to NASCAR Championship Weekend™ in Miami, Nov. 6–9, 2026, where one player will win $1 million in a special drawing televised live on NBC before the start of the NASCAR Cup Series Championship™ Race. 

During the national promotion: 

• Each semifinalist wins $2,000 at the start of The Chase 

• Advancing players earn additional cash prizes through successive drawings 

• Four finalists win a VIP trip for two to NASCAR Championship Weekend™ 

• One finalist will win $1 million in a live televised drawing 

Drawing results will be revealed during select NASCAR race broadcasts throughout the Chase beginning with the Darlington Speedway on September 6, 2026. 

VIP Championship Weekend Experience
The VIP trip includes roundtrip airfare for two to Miami, three nights of hotel accommodations (double occupancy), Ally Pit Box passes for both the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Championship Race and the NASCAR Cup Series Championship™ Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway®, VIP access experiences, a NASCAR team hauler tour, MRN radio booth tour, pace car rides, Victory Lane access, meals, and ground transportation to scheduled events and activities. 

Players should stay tuned to the Louisiana Lottery for additional promotion announcements and drawing information. Players may also visit louisianalottery.com and Powerball.com for more details. 

NASCAR Enterprises, LLC, and Homestead Miami Speedway®, are not sponsors of this promotion. NASCAR® is a registered trademark of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC. All trademarks are used with permission by their respective owners. Homestead Miami Speedway® is a registered trademark of the City of Homestead and licensed to International Speedway Corporation. Must be Louisiana resident at least 21 years of age to enter this second-chance promotion. 

About the Louisiana Lottery Corporation 
Established in 1991, the Louisiana Lottery Corporation responsibly generates revenue for Louisiana’s K-12 public education while operating with efficiency, integrity, and public trust. Celebrating 35 years in 2026, the Lottery has transferred more than $5 billion to the state since its inception. Offering draw-style, scratch-off, and Fast Play games, the Lottery delivers fun and excitement for players while emphasizing responsible play. For the latest news, winning numbers, and player resources, visit LouisianaLottery.com or connect with us on social media at Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube.     

About Powerball
For more than 33 years, Powerball® has helped U.S. lotteries generate funds for good causes, raising more than $38 billion to support education, veterans’ services, parks and recreation, and other essential programs. More than half of the proceeds from the sale of every Powerball ticket stay in the jurisdiction where the ticket was sold. Powerball tickets are $2 per play and are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET and are broadcast live from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee and livestreamed on Powerball.com. Follow Powerball on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. 

About NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States and owner of 14 of the nation’s major motorsports entertainment facilities. NASCAR sanctions races in three national series (NASCAR Cup Series™, NASCAR Xfinity Series™, and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series™), four international series, four regional series, and a local grassroots series. NASCAR also owns Motor Racing Network, Racing Electronics, and ONE DAYTONA. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races annually in 11 countries and more than 30 U.S. states. 

For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com, and follow NASCAR on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X, and Facebook.