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Lottery Drawings Produce $6.5 Million in Winnings in July While Scratch-Off Winners Claim $12.3 Million

Aug 02, 2017

BATON ROUGE – Taking a trip to Florida and placing a down payment on a home were just a few of the plans Louisiana Lottery players had for some of...

Lottery Announces Mega Millions Multidraw Suspension in Preparation for October Game Enhancements

Jul 24, 2017

On Oct. 28, the multistate game Mega Millions will undergo enhancements designed to create larger jackpots and more millionaires, according to the Louisiana Lottery. The starting jackpot will increase from...

Lottery Drawings Produce $8.6 Million in Winnings in June While Scratch-Off Winners Claim $12.2 Million

Jul 06, 2017

BATON ROUGE – Saving to buy a home and booking a vacation were just a few of the plans Louisiana Lottery players had for some of the more than $12.2...

Baton Rouge Resident Scores $375,000 Lotto Jackpot

Jun 30, 2017

Conrad Derr of Baton Rouge is the fourth to win a Louisiana Lottery Lotto jackpot in 2017. Derr’s quick-pick ticket matched all six numbers in the June 24 drawing to...

Lotto Jackpot is hit again!

Jun 30, 2017

New Orleans resident and boating enthusiast Jim Opitz became the Louisiana Lottery’s latest jackpot winner after matching all six numbers during the June 28 Lotto drawing. The Lotto jackpot was...

Family man Saint's fan wins ultimate prize in Lottery's second-chance drawing

Jun 26, 2017

BATON ROUGE – Like his family’s favorite team, Louis “L.P.” Ledet discovered persistence pays off when his nonwinning SAINTS GOLD scratch-off was selected from more than 14,000 entries during the...