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Powerball $160 million Wed 12/18Reply
never let a lottery assign you THEIR annuity. if you have fears about handling money, take the LUMP SUM then shop around for your own annuity. once you are assigned an annuity from a lottery, you are stuck with it for it's duration. unless you sell it for pennies on the dollar to a lottery/annuity purchasing firm. you lose control over YOUR money with the annuity option. the object of the game is control. if you structure your own annuity and you need some more liquidity , you have the option o
Dec 17, 2002, 9:54 pm - visiondude - Jackpot Games Forum

$425 MILLION: Mega Millions jackpot raised on huge salesNews Story
By Todd Northrop The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $425 million, prompting a rush of ticket-buying by people betting their luck will hold out when the second-largest drawing on record takes place on Friday the 13th. Jan Lyons was waiting to buy a $1 Mega Millions lottery ticket Thursday when she decided to up her odds and purchase two. Because the jackpot is so high, said the 75-year-old retiree from south suburban Markham. Because no one has won the jackpot in mor
Dec 13, 2013, 12:32 pm - Todd - Lottery News

$475 MILLION: Powerball jackpot nears a half-billion dollarsNews Story
3rd largest lottery jackpot the world has ever seen By Todd Northrop You want to win a half-billion dollar jackpot? For only the third time in history, it is possible or will be, by the time Saturday's drawing comes around. Let the frenzy begin. Millions upon millions of people around the country will be lining up for their chance to claim the historic jackpot Saturday evening. The Powerball jackpot is so huge that the next-highest jackpot in history is $85 million less than Saturday
May 16, 2013, 12:50 am - Todd - Lottery News

$350 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot soarsNews Story
7th-largest US jackpot ever; 6th-largest cash value By Todd Northrop For only the 7th time in the history of United States lotteries, a lottery jackpot has grown to $350 million or more. The new high-water mark of $350 million for the current Powerball jackpot was achieved after no winning tickets were sold for Saturday night's $270 million grand prize. The lump-sum cash payout value of Wednesday's Powerball jackpot is $222.8 million. After-tax cash and annuity prize amounts are repo
May 12, 2013, 8:15 am - Todd - Lottery News

$320 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot goes through the roofNews Story
13th-largest US jackpot ever; 9th-largest cash value By Todd Northrop For only the 17th time in the history of United States lotteries, a lottery jackpot run-up has crossed into $300 million+ territory. The new high-water mark of $320 million for the current Powerball jackpot was achieved after no winning tickets were sold for Wednesday night's $260 million grand prize. The lump-sum cash payout value of Wednesday's Powerball jackpot is $198.3 million. After-tax cash and annuity prize
Mar 21, 2013, 1:11 am - Todd - Lottery News

$425 MILLION: Largest Powerball lottery jackpot in historyNews Story
2nd largest jackpot the world has ever seen By Todd Northrop Let the frenzy begin. For only the 2nd time in the history of United States lotteries or in the history of lotteries around the world a lottery jackpot run-up has exceeded $400 million. It's a prize level never seen by the Powerball multi-state game, and only once seen by the rival Mega Millions game. And millions upon millions of people around the country will be lining up for their chance to claim the historic jackpot Wed
Nov 25, 2012, 12:55 am - Todd - Lottery News

$325 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot goes through the roofNews Story
12th-largest US jackpot ever; 6th-largest cash value By Todd Northrop For only the 16th time in the history of United States lotteries, a lottery jackpot run-up has crossed into $300 million+ territory. The new high-water mark of $325 million for the current Powerball jackpot was achieved after no winning tickets were sold for Wednesday night's $250 million grand prize. The lump-sum cash payout value of Wednesday's Powerball jackpot is $212.8 million. After-tax cash and annuity prize
Nov 22, 2012, 7:50 am - Todd - Lottery News

$305 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot in rare territoryNews Story
15th-largest US jackpot ever; 6th-largest cash value By Todd Northrop For only the 15th time in the history of United States lotteries, a lottery jackpot run-up has crossed into $300 million+ territory. The new high-water mark of $305 million for the current Powerball jackpot was achieved after no winning tickets were sold for Saturday night's $253 million grand prize. The lump-sum cash payout value of Wednesday's Powerball jackpot is $203.3 million. After-tax cash and annuity prize
Aug 12, 2012, 8:26 am - Todd - Lottery News

PA Lucky for LifeReply
Here's every pick 6 in the USA. I charted the games based the number of balls you have to pick. I also listed the top prize and the type of game. Wv Cash 25, 25, 25k Cash, Traditional De Multiwin Lotto, 35, 50 Thousand Cash, Multi Line Pa Lucky For Life, 38, 1 Million Annuity, Life Dc Daily 6, 39, 250 Thousand Cash, Bonus Ball Wi Supercash, 39, 350 Thousand Annuity, Traditional La Lotto, 40, 250 Thousand Cash, Traditional Az The Pick, 41, 1 Million Annuity, Bonus Ball Co Lotto, 42, 1 M
Sep 21, 2006, 2:06 am - rdc137 - Jackpot Games Forum

$291 MILLION: Mega Millions lottery jackpot enters top 25 listReply
It's really the annuity that they've messed with, and the cash option is actually slightly improved. The annuity for new MM has been pumped up relative to the cash value, by going to 30 graduated payments instead of 26 fixed payments. This difference between the cash value and the annuity value is called the annuity factor. And due to the new annuity structure, it is higher now than it was before. Currently about 1.85 for the new MM versus about 1.45 previously with the old MM.(dependent on m
Dec 6, 2013, 8:55 am - Jon D - Lottery News