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All California Lottery news articles
Here, you will find all news and opinion articles related to the California Lottery.
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Nothing but zeros adds up to big lottery wins in two statesMore than 5,200 tickets hit the same three digits, but the prize totals tell two very different stories.
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Lottery players across the U.S. are cashing inRecent claims and weekend drawings produced over $12M in prizes across Michigan, California, and more.
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Two jackpots, one weekend, and $880 million up for grabsFrom million-dollar prizes to half a billion on the line. Smaller state jackpots are also growing.
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More than $800M is up for grabs in this weekend's biggest lottery jackpotsPowerball has reached $440 million, while California, New Jersey, and New York add even more to the mix.
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Seven Californians crack the crossword code and win millionsLearn how these California Lottery winners completed the grid to win big.
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Weekend lottery jackpots are heating up with over $650M on the linePowerball and Mega Millions combine for $660 million as one state game quietly climbs to $58 million.
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Uncle accused of keeping $2 million lottery prize meant for nieceShe says she bought the winning ticket but asked a relative to claim it because she feared deportation.
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Megabucks hits historic $25M as weekend jackpots keep climbingPowerball has topped $700 million, while California players are chasing a prize worth more than $40 million.
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Winners who overcame impossible odds before becoming millionairesFrom arriving with nothing to winning a $15 million jackpot: Learn about these winners' unbelievable journeys.
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How do you lose $100 million? These lottery winners found a wayHow could someone win a $100 million jackpot and never claim it?
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Exclusive interviewMega Millions is rethinking what winning looks likeIn an exclusive interview, Mega Millions Lead Director Harjinder Shergill Chima weighs in on Gen Z and gambling trends.
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Independence Day means fireworks, cookouts, and giant jackpotsJuly 4th may shut down banks and offices, but lottery players still have nearly $1 billion to chase.
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Lost tickets equal lost millions for unlucky lottery playersWhy did no one claim Australia's third-biggest lottery win?
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Jackpot chasers have plenty of choices this weekendWith multiple games topping $20 million and two nearing records, players have more chances to win big.
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The luckiest people in America might not be lucky at allHow do you win the lottery 358 times? Ask the guy behind the counter.
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World Cup buzz is fueling a new wave of lottery scratcher gamesThe world's biggest sporting event is coming to North America, and lotteries may cash in on the hype.
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Employee accused of swiping $2K in lottery tickets from American LegionInvestigators say stolen pull tabs and prize money added up over multiple shifts.
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Millionaires pop up across California as Powerball jackpot growsA near-jackpot ticket in Torrance and multiple big scratcher wins sparked a statewide payday surge.
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$1.08B Powerball lawsuit dismissed, closing door on massive claimAfter multiple filings, the court found the claims lacked enough substance to proceed.
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From candles to itchy hands: These crazy superstitions won millionsDid itchy palms lead one woman to a million-dollar lottery win?
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SuperLotto's biggest jackpot in 5 months hits in SoCalThe $32 million jackpot is the largest the game has seen since October 2025.
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Lottery players feel the love with Valentine's Day jackpot winsSplit prizes, six-figure hauls, and coast-to-coast celebrations made it a heartwarming day.
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$1.08B Powerball dispute grows as lottery group moves to dismissAs legal filings pile up, lottery leaders insist the winner has long been confirmed.
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How billion-dollar lottery jackpots quietly supercharge state tax revenueRecent Powerball and Mega Millions wins show how lottery taxes can shift monthly forecasts.
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Illinois receives the highest distinction for responsible gamingThese states offer the highest standards of responsible lottery play.
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Judge shuts down lost ticket claim in $394M Mega Millions caseThe real lesson here isn't about lawsuits, but it's about what players should do the moment they buy a ticket.
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High school jackpots: Lottery winners who struck it rich as teenagersThis 18-year-old won big with her first-ever lottery ticket.
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The most epic jackpots from 2025Which games hit the top 20 jackpots of 2025? No - it wasn't just Powerball and Mega Millions.
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Beyond Powerball: Other jackpots worth watching this weekWhile these are not a $1.6 billion jackpot, here are ten lottery games offering seven-figure prizes. Will one be yours?
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Record $965M Mega Millions jackpot marks longest run in historyMega Millions draw yields big second and third-tier winners, but the jackpot keeps climbing.