Where in Michigan was winning Powerball ticket sold?

One of the winning tickets was purchased at the Sav-way Food Center on West Michigan Avenue in Lansing and the other was purchased online at MichiganLottery.com.

Where was Michigan Powerball winner sold?

While the big Powerball winner wasn't sold in Michigan, two tickets purchased in the state matched the five white balls drawn to win $1 million prizes. One ticket was purchased at Sav-way Food Center located at 2317 W. Michigan Ave. in Lansing, according to the Michigan Lottery.

Where are most Powerball winners sold?

The states with the most Powerball lottery winners are...

That would be Indiana. The Hoosier State boasts 39 jackpot wins since 1992, when Powerball got its start. Read on to see how your state stacks up! Keep in mind that five states don't have state lotteries: Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah.

Where was the winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Michigan?

Michigan Lottery officials say a lucky player won $1 million playing the Mega Millions on Friday night. The ticket was purchased at the CVS pharmacy located at 18130 West 10 Mile Road in Southfield and matched the five white balls drawn Friday, 26-28-29-39-49, winning a $1 million prize.

Has anyone in Michigan won Powerball?

A $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot holds the record for the largest prize ever won in Michigan. That prize was won in January 2021 by an Oakland County lottery club and is the fourth largest prize won of all time.

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Can Michigan Powerball winners remain anonymous?

The rules of multi-state games -- like Powerball, Mega Millions and Lucky For Life -- allow for the names of winners to be public. In Michigan, personal information like the winner's name, city they live in and the amount they won is considered public record.

What state sells the most winning Mega Millions tickets?

More jackpot-winning Mega Millions tickets have been sold in New York than in any other state, with 39 since 2002.

Has the Mega Millions ever been won in Michigan?

In January 2021, an Oakland County lottery club won a $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot. That jackpot was the largest ever won in Michigan and the fourth largest in U.S. lottery history. Powerball tickets may be purchased until 9:45 p.m. Monday. Tickets also may be purchased online at MichiganLottery.com.

Has anyone won mega million in Michigan?

June 13, 2014 – $66 million jackpot, won by a Port Huron woman. Oct. 13, 2017 – $21 million jackpot, won by a Waterford man.

What state wins the Powerball most often?

Indiana has been home to the most Powerball winners. With 39 winners, this represents over 10% of all jackpot winners. Missouri has the second-highest number of winners at 31 – or over 8% of the total winners. Minnesota is home to nearly 6% of all jackpot winners, with a total of 22.

What are the best states to win Powerball?

Best States To Win Powerball

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What state won the biggest Powerball?

$2.04 billion

The largest lottery jackpot to date, a Powerball drawing, was won on Nov. 7, 2022. The ticket was sold at Joe's Service Center in Altadena, Calif., just north of Pasadena.

What are the luckiest Powerball number?

How many times has Michigan won the Powerball?

Michigan has never won the Powerball. The state may not participate in certain jackpots, depending on the type of lottery game. The Powerball is a multi-state lottery game that is available in 44 states in the US, plus Washington DC and the Virgin Islands.

Who won $1 million Powerball in Michigan?

(FOX 2) - Northern Michigan emergency room staff that threw money in to play the Powerball won $1 million. The Heroes to Zeroooos lottery club in Traverse City matched the five white balls in the Oct. 31 drawing. Seventy-eight nurses, doctors, and other healthcare workers claimed the big prize.

Who won the largest lottery in Michigan?

In 2012, Donald Lawson, of Lapeer, won $337 million playing the Powerball game. Lawson's jackpot win holds the record for the largest Lottery prize ever paid in Michigan.

Did anyone claim the billion dollar lottery in Michigan?

$1.05 billion (Mega Millions)

The ticket was reportedly purchased by four members of a lottery club in the Detroit suburb of Novi. A lawyer representing the club claimed the prize for them in March 2021.

When was the last time Michigan won the Mega Millions?

It was the 18th time the Mega Millions jackpot has been won in Michigan. The winning numbers drawn on Friday, Jan. 21, 2021 were: 4 - 26 - 42 - 50 - 60 and Megaball 24. The Megaplier was 2x.

What states have the biggest lottery winners?

Though it's home to the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history – a $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot hit in November 2022 – California has sold only the third-most grand prize-winning tickets, tying with Indiana and New York.

What are the taxes on 1 billion dollar lottery win?

“The IRS is required to withhold 24% from the winnings, but that doesn't mean whoever wins and chooses the lump sum option is done paying taxes,” Pagliarini explained in an email.

Do you have to say who you are if you win the lottery in Michigan?

Winners of state-level games in Michigan who score more than $10,000 are granted anonymity, but for multi-state games like Mega Millions, the state lottery defers to the game's rules, which say winners can be named publicly.

How do I give money to my family after winning the lottery?

You can physically take cash out of the bank to give to your loved ones, or you can transfer funds into their accounts. Just know that these can also be subject to taxation depending on the amount. This allows your family or friends to do what they please with the money to fund personal expenses.