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$55.9 Million Jackpot-Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Lafayette

May 04, 2018

A single ticket purchased in Lafayette matched all six numbers in the March 24 Powerball drawing to win the estimated $55.9 million Powerball jackpot, the second jackpot win in Louisiana...

Lottery Drawings Produce $5.4 Million in Winnings in April While Scratch-Off Winners Claim $11.4 Million

May 03, 2018

BATON ROUGE – Paying for home repairs and going out to eat a nice dinner were just a few of the plans Louisiana Lottery players had for some of the...

$50,000 Unclaimed Powerball Prize Sold in Baton Rouge Set to Expire May 31

May 01, 2018

BATON ROUGE – As of today, no one has stepped forward to claim a $50,000 Louisiana Lottery Powerball prize won on Dec. 2, 2017. The winning ticket was purchased at...

Lake Charles Attorney Claims $55.9 Million Powerball Jackpot on Behalf of Four-Member Family Trust

Apr 12, 2018

For the second time in less than five months Powerball jackpot winnings poured into Acadiana, after Lake Charles tax attorney Russell J. Stutes Jr. claimed the $55.9 million March 24...

Lottery Drawings Produce $62 Million in Winnings in March While Scratch-Off Winners Claim $13.2 Million

Apr 04, 2018

BATON ROUGE – Booking a summer vacation and paying for home renovations were just a few of the plans Louisiana Lottery players had for some of the more than $13.2...

Louisiana Lottery Observes National Problem Gambling Awareness Month

Mar 06, 2018

BATON ROUGE – During the month of March, the Louisiana Lottery is joining the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the Louisiana Association on Compulsive Gambling (LACG) in their...