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Saints Fan's Game-Day Parties Help Him Score VIP Tour, Season Tickets in Second-Chance Drawing

Jun 23, 2016

To reserve a square on his New Orleans Saints game-day football boards, Les Yoakum of New Orleans asked friends to contribute a $5 SAINTS FEVER! scratch-off.  At the end of...

$50,000 Unclaimed Powerball Prize Sold in Sulphur Set to Expire July 7

Jun 16, 2016

BATON ROUGE – As of today, no one has stepped forward to claim a $50,000 Louisiana Lottery Powerball prize won on Jan. 9, 2016. The winning ticket was purchased at...

Lottery Drawings Produce $8.5 Million in Winnings in May While Scratch-Off Winners Claim $13 Million

Jun 16, 2016

BATON ROUGE – From saving for retirement to booking a cruise, Louisiana Lottery players had exciting plans for some of the more than $13 million in scratch-off prizes claimed in...

Covington Woman Jazzed About Scratch-off Win

May 31, 2016

When Sheri Schmidt of Covington noticed that her Lottery retailer was running low on Jazzy Notes scratch-off tickets, she decided to purchase one.  Schmidt's decision paid off in a big...

Louisiana Lottery Reminds Players of Powerball Changes

May 31, 2016

Starting Jan. 4, the multistate, multimillion-dollar jackpot game, Powerball, experienced several changes designed to create larger, faster growing jackpots. In addition to the game changes, Florida joined Louisiana and the other...

Lottery Sponsors Art Contest to Celebrate 20th Anniversary

May 31, 2016

To involve players in its 20th anniversary celebration, the Louisiana Lottery will sponsor a T-shirt design contest with $2,500 in prizes, April 18 – May 10. Louisiana residents at least 21...