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Weather Closure Notice - Monday, January 26

Jan 24, 2026

Due to inclement weather, Louisiana Lottery offices in North and Central Louisiana will be closed on Monday, January 26. The following offices will be closed: Alexandria Regional Office Emerald Square Shopping Center 1325...

Monroe Man Takes Home $550,000 Lotto Jackpot

Jan 21, 2026

BATON ROUGE – The Lotto jackpot was hit for the second time this month after a Monroe man matched all 6 Lotto numbers for the January 14 drawing.  Cody Blackmon purchased his winning ticket from...

River Ridge and Gonzales Residents Share Easy 5 Win

Jan 08, 2026

BATON ROUGE – The $130,000 Easy 5 jackpot for the December 17 drawing was won by two tickets; one sold in Metairie, the other in Gonzales. Both winners split the prize, winning $65,000 each.    Malcolm Baldwin of River Ridge purchased his...

Bogalusa Man Wins $775,000 Lotto Jackpot

Jan 06, 2026

BATON ROUGE – A Bogalusa man is starting the new year with a big reason to smile after winning the $775,000 Lotto jackpot in the Saturday, January 3, 2026 drawing.  Joseph...

Louisiana Lottery Reports November Winnings: Scratch-Off Winners Claim Over $17 Million, $13.3 Million Won During Lottery Drawings, Fast Play Wins Surpass the Million-Dollar Mark

Dec 15, 2025

BATON ROUGE – Louisiana scratch-off players took home over $17 million in cash prizes in November, including a $500,000 top-prize-winning 100X the Cash scratch-off sold in Shreveport. The Lottery reported more than $13.3 million won during drawings held in November, thanks to a jackpot-winning Lotto and jackpot-winning Easy 5 ticket...

New Orleans Woman Wins $3.9 Million Lotto Jackpot Prize

Dec 04, 2025

BATON ROUGE – The $3,905,837 jackpot-winning Lotto ticket sold during the November 22 drawing was claimed a little over a week later, on Monday, December 1 at Lottery headquarters in Baton Rouge.  New Orleans resident, Doniel Williams, purchased the ticket from One...