Powerball Reaches $635 Million
There is some serious money to be had in Saturday night’s Powerball® drawing, which ranks as the 6th largest in the game’s history. It’s up...
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Unclaimed $85-thousand Mississippi Match 5 ticket still out there
If you’ve been playing Mississippi Match 5, you’re going to want to check your ticket. During a visit with SuperTalk Mississippi this morning on The Gallo Show, Meg Annison...
Lottery sales are back to pre-COVID numbers
Lottery sales started to take a slump after the coronavirus struck Mississippi, however, the reopening of businesses across the state has brought numbers back to...
Powerball and Mega Millions are coming to Mississippi
The Mississippi Lottery recently announced the sale of multi-state lottery tickets will begin on January 30, 2020. The incorporation of multi-state lottery tickets comes as...
Mississippi Lottery Corporation hires first president
by Andi Davis
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has hired Thomas N. Shaheen to serve as the first president of the Mississippi Lottery Corporation. Shaheen served as Executive Director...
MDE announces mid-year ESA lottery
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Education has announced a mid-year lottery for Education Scholarship Accounts. The lottery will be held on December 13 and 41 ESA’s...
Lottery could begin in 2019
by Alex Paton
After the Legislature passed a bill legalizing the lottery in Mississippi, Gov. Bryant appointed a five-person board to the Mississippi Lottery Corporation. Gerard Gibert is...
Leaders praise productive special session
After five long days of debate in both the House and the Senate, Mississippi’s special session has come to end, and lawmakers are applauding a...
MDE to hold scholarship lottery
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Education is holding a lottery on August 30th to award 47 Education Scholarship Accounts (ESA) for the 2018-19 school year. The...
Bryant: special session expected before end of month
by Alex Paton
A special session will likely be happening soon. As expected, Governor Phil Bryant said the focus will be on funding for roads and bridges and...