Pennsylvania Lottery News

Lottery officials cannot confirm the identity of the winner until the prize is claimed and the ticket is validated.

One of the more interesting developments last year in the world of privatization was Illinois' first-of-its-kind privatization of the operation of its lottery, covered in detail in Reason Foundation's Annual Privatization Report 2011 .

Eligible homeowners and renters should act now to take advantage of a state property tax/rent reduction program before the June 30 deadline.

The winning ticket correctly matched all five white balls, 10-11-12-14-24, but not the yellow Mega Ball 06, for a prize of Lottery officials cannot confirm the identity of the winner until the prize is claimed and the ticket is validated.

Officials with the Pennsylvania Lottery say someone in our area is a bit richer after a Mega Millions ticket worth $250,000 was sold in Delaware County.

A $3 Cash Up ticket turned into a $30,000 lottery winfall for an Aristes woman, listing among April's winners of the Pennsylvania Lottery games.

A media release issued by the Pennsylvania Lottery says the commission is looking for winning ticket holder in our area who has yet to claim their winnings.

Today, Pennsylvania is home to nearly 2 million people over the age of 65, more than 300,000 of whom are 85 or older.

Pick Six rises again in Jersey. No one has hit New Jersey's Pick Six since mid-December. With no winner Monday night, the jackpot climbs again, this time, for Thursday's drawing, to $15.6 million for the annuity, $11.5 million for the cash.

Lottery officials cannot confirm the identities of the winners until the prizes are claimed and the tickets are validated.

Forty-eight SEPTA employees will share a $107.5 million jackpot after winning the Powerball Lottery on Wednesday, April 25.

Most of the forty plus Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority employees who won the Powerball lottery pose for photographs with a ceremonial check during a news conference, Friday, May 4, 2012, in Philadelphia.

Most of the forty plus Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority employees who won the Powerball lottery pose for photographs with a ceremonial check during a news conference, Friday, May 4, 2012, in Philadelphia.

The group of 48 SEPTA employees who won the Powerball gather for a group shot along with Joseph M. Casey, SEPTA General Manger are presented by the Pennsylvania Lottery with a symbolic check of $107.5 million cash payout at 1234 Market St.

A group of SEPTA workers did indeed win the April 25 Powerball jackpot, the Pennsylvania Lottery will officially confirm on Friday, according to sources.

Senator Bob Casey sent a letter to the postmaster general Thursday pushing for an extension of the current moratorium on USPS facilities closings.

Only 500,000 tickets will be sold, after which the game will close. Players should sign the back of all tickets promptly and keep them in a safe place until the Each raffle ticket will feature a unique, eight-digit number issued sequentially as tickets are sold across the state.

Lottery officials cannot confirm the identity of the winner until the prize is claimed and the ticket is validated.