Louisiana Lottery Corporation Press Releases

• Published on December 6, 2023 - 14:05 GMT

  

  Scratch-Off Winners Claim $17.2 Million in November With Another $8 Million Won During Lottery Drawings in November and $799,000 ...

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Lottery Corporation reported more than $17.2 million in cash prizes paid to scratch-off game players in November, including a Power 100X prize worth $500,000. In addition, there was more than $8 million won during drawings held …

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• Published on November 30, 2023 - 15:46 GMT

  

  $10,000 Unclaimed Prize From Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Gretna Set to Expire Jan. 7

  BATON ROUGE – As of today, no one has stepped forward to claim a $10,000 Louisiana Lottery Mega Millions prize won on July 11, 2023. The winning ticket was purchased at Budget Saver on Lafayette Street in Gretna and is set to expire Jan. 7, 2024.   The …

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• Published on November 14, 2023 - 15:30 GMT

  

  Lottery Offices Closed Nov. 23-24 for Thanksgiving and Acadian Day

  All Louisiana Lottery offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24, in observance of Thanksgiving and Acadian Day. All drawings will be conducted as usual and players may still claim small prizes and purchase tickets from Lottery retailers. …

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• Published on November 9, 2023 - 15:24 GMT

  

  $11.1 Million Won During Lottery Drawings in October With Another $818,000 in Fast Play Winnings; Scratch-Off Winners Claim $16.8 ...

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Lottery Corporation reported nearly $11.1 million in winning tickets for its draw-style games during October, highlighted by a Powerball match-5 prize worth $1 million. In addition, Fast Play players won more than $818,000, and …

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• Published on October 31, 2023 - 18:25 GMT

  

  Lottery Offices Closed Nov. 10 for Veterans Day

  All Louisiana Lottery offices will be closed Friday, Nov. 10 for Veterans Day. All drawings will be conducted as usual and players may still claim small prizes and purchase tickets from Lottery retailers. All offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. …

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• Published on October 25, 2023 - 14:39 GMT

  

  Louisiana Lottery First Quarter Transfers Beat Budget By $11.1 Million

  Published on Oct 25, 2023

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• Published on October 5, 2023 - 14:43 GMT

  

  $7.1 Million Won During Lottery Drawings in September With Another $865,000 in Fast Play Winnings; Scratch-Off Winners Claim $16.3 ...

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Lottery Corporation reported nearly $7.1 million in winning tickets for its draw-style games during September, highlighted by a Powerball with Power Play match-4 + PB prize worth $100,000. In addition, Fast Play players won …

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• Published on September 18, 2023 - 18:47 GMT

  

  Two Unclaimed Prizes From Powerball Tickets Sold in Gretna and New Orleans Set to Expire Oct. 19

  BATON ROUGE – As of today, no one has stepped forward to claim two Louisiana Lottery Powerball prizes won during the drawing on April 22, 2023. A $50,000 winning ticket purchased at Magnolia Discount on Lapalco Boulevard in Gretna and a $100,000 winning …

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• Published on September 7, 2023 - 14:07 GMT

  

  $11.7 Million Won During Lottery Drawings in August With Another $877,000 in Fast Play Winnings; Scratch-Off Winners Claim $16.5 ...

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Lottery Corporation reported nearly $11.7 million in winning tickets for its draw-style games during August, highlighted by a Lotto jackpot prize worth $1,850,000. In addition, Fast Play players won more than $877,000, and …

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• Published on August 29, 2023 - 21:46 GMT

  

  Mississippi Man Claims $1 Million Mega Millions Prize Purchased in Hammond

  Charles Polk of Brookhaven, Miss., claimed the $1 million Mega Millions match-5 prize at Louisiana Lottery Headquarters in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, August 8. He purchased his ticket from Quick Way #5 in Hammond for the Aug. 4 drawing when the jackpot was at …

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• Published on August 29, 2023 - 14:00 GMT

  

  Shreveport Regional Office Closed Aug. 29

  Published on Aug 29, 2023

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• Published on August 28, 2023 - 17:08 GMT

  

  Shreveport Regional Office Closed Aug. 28

  Published on Aug 28, 2023

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• Published on August 28, 2023 - 13:33 GMT

  

  Lottery Offices Closed Sept. 4 For Labor Day

  All Louisiana Lottery offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 4 for Labor Day. All drawings will be conducted as usual and players may still claim small prizes and purchase tickets from Lottery retailers. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 5.

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• Published on August 17, 2023 - 19:35 GMT

  

  Louisiana Lottery Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting for 25th Consecutive Year

  Louisiana Lottery President Rose Hudson announced today that the Louisiana Lottery Corporation has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States …

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• Published on August 10, 2023 - 14:12 GMT

  

  $9 Million Won During Lottery Drawings in July With Another $856,000 in Fast Play Winnings; Scratch-Off Winners Claim $17 Million

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Lottery Corporation reported more than $9 million in winning tickets for its draw-style games during July, highlighted by an Easy 5 jackpot prize worth $297,619. In addition, Fast Play players won nearly $856,000, and scratch- …

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• Published on August 8, 2023 - 18:24 GMT

  

  Louisiana Lottery Announces NASCAR Powerball Playoff Promotion Semifinalists With Powerball First Millionaire of the Year Second-...

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• Published on August 7, 2023 - 13:44 GMT

  

  Lottery Headquarters Closed Aug. 7

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• Published on August 4, 2023 - 21:30 GMT

  

  Louisiana Lottery Launches Two New Orleans Saints-Branded Instant-Win Games Featuring Drawings for Second-Chance Prizes and One-of-...

  Two new instant-win Saints-branded games launch Aug. 6 and 7.For the 15th season, the Louisiana Lottery will partner with the New Orleans Saints to offer team-branded instant-win games, this time with a $3 Fast Play game and a $5 scratch-off game that …

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• Published on July 31, 2023 - 14:41 GMT

  

  Louisiana Lottery Finished Best Year on Books, Contributes Over $212 Million to State Treasury

  The Louisiana Lottery Corporation ended its fiscal year with over $653.3 million in revenue, making 2023 the Lottery’s best year ever. Resulting transfers to the state treasury for K-12 public education were more than $212 million, up nearly $20.9 million …

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• Published on July 28, 2023 - 00:17 GMT

  

  $7.3 Million Won During Lottery Drawings in June With Another $831,000 in Fast Play Winnings; Scratch-Off Winners Claim $16.9 ...

  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Lottery Corporation reported more than $7.3 million in winning tickets for its draw-style games during June, highlighted by a Powerball match-4 + PB prize worth $50,000. In addition, Fast Play players won nearly $831,000, and …

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