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How to Increase Your Chances of Winning the Powerball Jackpot

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:59:00 +0000

Tomorrow night’s Powerball jackpot has surged to $550 million, making it the 3rd largest in jackpot history. So how can you increase your chances of winning? Well, listen, I think if any of us really knew the answer to that, we’d be sitting on an island somewhere using dollar bills as kindling. However, in a game [...]

Powerball Jackpot At $550 Million For Saturday

Dan Alexander — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:09:07 +0000

Saturday’s Powerball jackpot has already grown by $75 million to a whopping $550 million threatening the all time Powerball jackpot amount. There was no winning ticket matching five numbers and the Powerball number from Wednesday’s drawing, setting up a buying frenzy that pushed Saturday’s jackpot up from an initial $475 million. The numbers drawn Wednesday [...]

Powerball Jackpot Grows For Tonight's Drawing [AUDIO]

Joe Cutter — Wed, 15 May 2013 08:51:25 +0000

The Powerball jackpot is at $360 million and growing and the next shot at being rich beyond your wildest dreams comes tonight. A Passaic man won the $338 million jackpot on March 23rd, and here we are, less than two months later with a big prize. A $50 million jackpot was awarded to one lucky [...]

Powerball Jackpot is 3rd Largest on Record

Laurie Cataldo — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:22:04 +0000

There’s another massive lottery jackpot on the line as the Powerball increases for Wednesday’s drawing. It’s now an estimated $350 million, with a cash value of $222.8 million. Surely that will only climb over the next two days and everyone runs out for tickets! Figuring you were to win the jackpot, take the cash option, [...]

Powerball Winner Owes Child Support

Dan Alexander — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:40:52 +0000

Pedro Quezada, the winner of the $338 million Powerball jackpot owes $29,000 in child support and could face arrest. Passaic County Sheriff Richard H. Berdnik told the Record the probation department is attempting to contact Quezada to resolve the issue “in a timely manner.” Otherwise, Quezada could be arrested. The Passaic County probation department [...]

NJ's $338M Powerball Jackpot Winner Still A Mystery [VIDEO]

David Matthau — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:38:05 +0000

It turns out the winning $338 million Powerball ticket was purchased in North Jersey, not at a Bordentown truck stop. “The winning ticket was sold at Eagle Liquors in Passaic New Jersey – not Bordentown – somebody may have called the place in Bordentown and talked about claiming a ticket- and perhaps somebody jumped to [...]

Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Passaic

Townsquare News Network — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:22:27 +0000

The sole winning ticket sold for Saturday’s $338.3 million Powerball drawing was purchased at a liquor store in Passaic. However, the winner has not yet come forward to claim the fourth-largest jackpot in Powerball history. State lottery officials announced the ticket was bought at Eagle Liquors in Passaic. The numbers drawn were 17, 29, 31, [...]

Powerball Jackpot Winning Ticket Sold In New Jersey

Dan Alexander — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:39:37 +0000

One Powerball ticket worth $338 million in Saturday’s drawing was sold in New Jersey. The winning numbers were: 17, 29, 31, 52, 53 and Powerball 31. The cash value of the jackpot is $221 million. The New Jersey Lottery, which administers the multi-state lottery, will not identify where the winning tickets was sold until a [...]

Someone in New Jersey is $338 Million Richer – Over 150,000 Winning Powerball Tickets Sold in the State

Matt Ryan — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 11:26:59 +0000

Everyone at the Jersey Shore should franticly be checking their tickets this morning. There was one single ticket that matched all of the winning numbers and it came from New Jersey! The numbers drawn were 17, 29, 31, 52, 53 and Powerball 31. The chance of winning this time around were 1 and 175 million. [...]

Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Monmouth County

Laurie Cataldo — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:15:30 +0000

Someone in Monmouth County bought a winning Powerball lottery ticket…was it you? The ticket from Saturday night’s Powerball drawing matched 5 numbers, and is worth $1 million. It was sold at the Soda King in the Yorktowne Plaza on Gordons Corner Rd. in Manalapan. (Right around the corner from my gym…I KNEW I should have [...]

Million Dollar Powerball Ticket Sold in Ocean County

Matt Ryan — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 01:31:31 +0000

We all checked our tickets, then checked them again, and again. The numbers drawn Wednesday night were 5, 16, 22, 23, 29. The Powerball was 6. One of the eight tickets worth a million was sold in Ocean county.Someone who purchased a Powerball ticket at Fleet Petroleum is one million dollars richer. Five of the [...]

Winning Powerball Numbers Drawn For Wednesday [VIDEO]

Dan Alexander — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:31:30 +0000

Powerball fever has hit New Jersey, as lottery hopefuls, with two dollars and a dream hope to cash in big tonight with a jackpot that has grown yet again.

NJ Has Powerball Fever; Jackpot Jumps To $550 Million [POLL/AUDIO]

Stacy Proebstle — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:28:29 +0000

Powerball fever has hit New Jersey, as lottery hopefuls, with two dollars and a dream hope to cash in big tonight with a jackpot that has grown yet again.

I Love Our Optimism About Powerball

Lou Russo — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:15:55 +0000

I was at the coffee shop this morning and I heard one worker say to another that it didn’t matter what the schedule said, they wouldn’t be working together tomorrow. You see, she was going to win Powerball. I smiled and started thinking to myself, that deep down, when we buy that ticket, we actually do [...]

Powerball Jackpot Win Creates Endless Possibilities

Laurie Cataldo — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 19:49:30 +0000

$500 million. That’s what’s up for grabs in tomorrow night’s Powerball lottery drawing, the second largest in U.S. history. With odds of winning around 175 million to 1, obviously the best part about playing the lottery is fantasizing about how you’d spend the cash. Considering what we went through a month ago, that windfall might [...]

Powerball Jackpot Grows To $425 Million [POLL]

Dan Alexander — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 11:11:05 +0000

There was no winner in Saturday night’s Powerball drawing meaning the jackpot grows to its largest ever: $425 million. The numbers drawn Saturday night are: 22,32,37,44,50 and the power ball was 34. There were 2 winners of $1 million each in New Jersey for matching 5 numbers. Overall there were 110,072 winners in New Jersey [...]

Powerball Jackpot Hits $325 Million

Dan Alexander — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 04:09:30 +0000

The number have been drawn for the Powerball jackpot worth $352 million. The numbers drawn Saturday night are: 22,32,37,44,50 and the power ball was 34. No word yet on any winners., The jackpot is the fourth largest in the multi-state game’s history .No one has picked a winner for 14 straight draws in the multi-state [...]

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $325 Million

Dan Alexander — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 19:58:20 +0000

The Powerball jackpot is back up in record territory worth an estimated $352 million for the next drawing on Saturday night. No one has picked a winner for 14 straight draws in the multi-state lottery. The cash option will be valued at $212.8 million. The Powerball reached a jackpot of $337 million in August, the [...]

Winning Powerball Jackpot Ticket Sold

Laurie Cataldo — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 18:02:10 +0000

Well, I’m at work today…so you know it wasn’t me. I’m guessing it wasn’t you either. Someone won the $337 million Powerball jackpot though…where, you ask? The winning ticket was sold at a gas station in Lapeer, Michigan with winning numbers were: 6, 27, 46, 51, 56 and Powerball 21. I wasn’t even close. Did [...]

Wednesday's Powerball Numbers – Are You a Winner?

Matt Ryan — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 06:23:07 +0000

Wednesday night’s Powerball prize was an estimated $337 million. This was the forth largest Powerball jackpot in history. And the winning numbers are… 6, 27, 46, 51 and 56. The Powerball drawn was 21. It is being reported that there is a single winning ticket sold in Michigan. The cash option is $213 million. No lottery players [...]