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Christmas Eve winner in Arkansas lands a $1.817 billion Powerball lottery jackpot

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Christmas Eve winner in Arkansas lands a $1.817 billion Powerball lottery jackpot

Virginia Lottery wants you to be aware of a scam when buying tickets this holiday season

Virginia Lottery wants you to be aware of a scam when buying tickets this holiday season

Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.7 billion after another night without a big winner

Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.7 billion after another night without a big winner

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.3B as DC players fantasize about how they’d spend the prize

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.3B as DC players fantasize about how they’d spend the prize

Powerball jackpot jumps to $975 million after another drawing without a big winner

Powerball jackpot jumps to $975 million after another drawing without a big winner

A DC man thought he won a $340 million Powerball prize. But it turned out to be a website ‘mistake’

A DC man thought he won a $340 million Powerball prize. But it turned out to be a website ‘mistake’

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5 people in Northern Va. win $1 million each in state raffle

5 people in Northern Va. win $1 million each in state raffle

Powerball jackpot climbs to $685 million after no top-prize winners in Christmas drawing

Powerball jackpot climbs to $685 million after no top-prize winners in Christmas drawing

Raise a glass: Virginia’s ABC is making changes to its online alcohol lottery system

Raise a glass: Virginia’s ABC is making changes to its online alcohol lottery system

Gambling was a big payday for Maryland last year

Gambling was a big payday for Maryland last year

Check those lottery tickets — one sold in the DC area is worth $1 million

Check those lottery tickets — one sold in the DC area is worth $1 million

Powerball fever sweeps DC area as the jackpot grows to $875 million

Powerball fever sweeps DC area as the jackpot grows to $875 million

A winning combination: Maryland man who played same lottery numbers for a decade finally nets a big payday

A winning combination: Maryland man who played same lottery numbers for a decade finally nets a big payday

Virginia ABC honors beverage lottery winners despite ‘statistically abnormal’ results

Virginia ABC honors beverage lottery winners despite ‘statistically abnormal’ results

This woman gave birth and won the lottery — on the same day

This woman gave birth and won the lottery — on the same day

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