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Thursday, May 16, 2013  A jackpot of $475 million ranks as the second largest in Powerball history and third biggest overall.

Monday, March 25, 2013  No one in Iowa won Powerball's $338.3 million jackpot this weekend, but a winning ticket worth $2 million was sold in Oskaloosa.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Officials declined to provide details of the winner in advance, not even whether the ticket sold at a Trex Mart gas station in Dearborn was purchased by someone from that state.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  There are a few very lucky Missourians after Wednesday night's Powerball drawing.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  2 tickets strike gold in record Powerball jackpot, one from Missouri and the other from Arizona

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Updated with video: Big lottery winners offer advice, cautionary tales as $500 million Powerball drawing approaches

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Many people are trying to get a chance to become a millionaire as this Wednesday's Powerball jackpot is at an estimated $500 million.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  The $425 million jackpot, the largest in Powerball's history, represents a potential life-changing fortune.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Splitting the spoils is not always easy for group lottery winners, can lead to lawsuits

Friday, March 30, 2012  Record $540 million Mega Millions jackpot has people buying tickets, but odds of winning long

Monday, October 17, 2011  A Princeton man has come forward with the winning ticket from the Oct. 5 Missouri Lottery Lotto drawing.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011  Hurdland man says he'll get out of debt.

Saturday, January 22, 2011  Mystery surrounds Idaho winner of $190 million in Mega Millions jackpot.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  1 Idaho, 1 Washington tickets hold winning numbers to Mega Millions jackpot worth $355 million

Friday, July 23, 2010  An over-the-road truck driver has plans to buy his own big rig after winning a $324,109 Show Me Cash jackpot.