The winning ticket was purchased at Sunkiss Market at 13535 Puritan Street in Detroit.
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A chance conversation at a Detroit store led Sharonda Blunt to try her luck—and it paid off in a big way. The 44-year-old purchased her first-ever Powerball ticket and ended up winning $1 million.
Powerball players in Missouri and Texas have won the nearly $1.8 billion jackpot, overcoming astronomical odds to end the lottery game’s three-month drought without a big winner.
If someone wins the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot there’s a good chance the public will find out little or nothing about the person.
A Powerball ticket sold in Detroit won $2 million in the drawing on Wednesday, Sept. 3. The jackpot jumped to $1.7 billion for Saturday's drawing, which is the third-largest jackpot in U.S. history.
Here's something to add to your holiday weekend list: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1 billion, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history.
A 68-year-old Ohio man "was stunned" when he discovered that he'd won $150,000 on a Powerball ticket he purchased while he was in Michigan to golf.
Mega Millions players will get slightly better odds and should start seeing more billion-dollar jackpots, but at a cost — literally — with tickets for the multistate lottery more than doubling in price from $2 to $5.
“Winning is such a blessing for my family. We can give more to charities and share this with the people who mean the most to us.”
There is one month left for a lucky player to claim a $250,000 Powerball prize from a winning ticket that was sold in Oakland County last year.
“I still plan to continue my weekly ritual of buying a Powerball ticket. I get $2 worth of daydreaming out of it each week, so why not?”
Americans still dreaming of a really big Christmas present can keep that dream alive during Friday’s Mega Millions drawing for a jackpot worth an estimated $1.15 billion.
A Michigan man initially thought he may have won $1,500 when he got a message to file a claim at the lottery office, but it turned out he actually won $200,000.
The cost of a Mega Millions lottery ticket will soon more than double, but officials said they’re confident players won’t mind paying more after changes that will lead to larger prizes and more frequent winners.
An immigrant from Laos who has been battling cancer won an enormous $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot in Oregon earlier this month.
A Michigan man said he “saw a lot of zeros” when he checked his lottery ticket, and he has big plans for the money.
Someone in Oregon has claimed the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot won last weekend, which is the eighth-largest lottery prize in U.S. history.
Powerball is about to match a record for lottery drawings with a stretch of more than three months without a jackpot winner.
The Powerball jackpot has increased to an estimated $865 million after yet another drawing without a big winner, continuing a winless streak that dates to New Year’s Day.
The winning numbers for a nearly $1 billion Mega Millions lottery prize will offer sudden riches to any lucky player who matches them and almost certain disappointment for everyone else.
A Ypsilanti woman said her “heart started pounding and adrenaline pumping” when she found out that she won a $100,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery.
Friends who play together, win together. That was the case for a Saginaw woman and her friend who played the same Powerball numbers and hit it big!
The Powerball drawing on Wednesday, Dec. 20 is estimated to be worth $572 million. If a lucky player wins tonight’s Powerball jackpot, it would be the fourth largest Powerball jackpot won this year.
An Ionia man had a morning he will never forget when he woke up and found out he was a millionaire after winning a $1 million Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery.
The Powerball drawing on Wednesday, Oct. 11, is estimated to be worth $1.73 billion, and is the second-largest jackpot in U.S. history.
Both members of a lottery club in Wayne County plan to buy a new house and a new car after winning $1 million through Powerball.