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Baldwin Man Wins $150,000 Powerball Prize

Jan 26, 2026

BATON ROUGE – A Baldwin resident won $150,000 during the January 19 Powerball drawing. Alvin Lucas matched four of the five white ball numbers and the Powerball number; he also purchased the Power Play option for an extra...

Weather Closure Notice - Monday, January 26

Jan 24, 2026

Due to inclement weather, all Louisiana Lottery offices will be closed on Monday, January 26. We will reopen as weather conditions permit. Players who need to claim a prize are encouraged to...

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...