Michigan Lottery News

State lotteries, including MI Lottery, continue to fight back against the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) reversal of its 2011 interpretation of the Wire Act. In January when the DOJ’s Office of Legal Counsel published a new reinterpretation of the 1961 Federal Wire Act. The new reinterpretation states that the 1961..

The Powerball jackpot surges to $550 million. This after Saturday night’s 16 March 2019 Powerball drawing. However, prior to the drawing, the jackpot had decreased a little from $495 million to $492 million. This is because ticket sells underperformed expected estimates. The Powerball Drawing Video 16 March 2019 As seen..

It may sound crazy, but a 28-year-old Wayne County woman once had a dream. In the dream, she had won $4 million playing a Mi Lottery scratch-off game. Four months later, her dream came true. The 28-year-old woman, who chose to remain anonymous, told Michigan Lottery officials that after having..

Indeed March is a Mega Millions jackpot winning month. Just 11 days into March and two rolls after the NJ $273 million win, another very lucky player, from Missouri this time, has struck the Mega Millions jackpot. This is the second time in March that the jackpot has been won…

There was no grand prize winner on 13 March 2019 Powerball Jackpot drawing. Thus, as per game tradition, the prize grew from $448 million to an estimated $495 Million. The cash value of the Powerball jackpot prize is now $300,2 Million for Saturday’s drawing. This is certainly life-changing money. However,..

An unnamed 52-year-old woman from Lapeer County in southeastern Michigan almost took a tumble after realizing she had won a $40,000 prize playing the Tax-Free instant game. Before you get too excited, Tax-Free prizes are net prize amounts after Mi Lottery withholds applicable state and federal income taxes and any..