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• BR woman wins $10K in Mega Millions lottery

  April 20, 2012 9:30 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - For 59-year-old Susan Costonis, choosing birth dates and anniversary dates of loved ones paid off big when those numbers won her a $10,000 Mega Millions prize from the March 23 drawing. Costonis' ticket matched four of the numbers and the Mega Ball number to win... more »

• No big winners in Wednesday's lottery drawings

  April 5, 2012 11:01 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Lottery Corporation says nobody won the two major jackpots in the Louisiana Lotto and multistate Powerball drawings on Wednesday night. Louisiana Lotto players matching all six numbers drawn would have won or shared a $425,000 prize, which will rise to an estimated $450,000... more »

• No big winners in Wednesday's lottery drawings

  February 23, 2012 10:28 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Lottery Corporation says nobody won the two major jackpots in the Louisiana Lotto and multistate Powerball drawings on Wednesday night. Louisiana Lotto players matching all six numbers drawn would have won or shared a $775,000 prize, which will rise to an estimated $825,000... more »

• No Big Lottery WInners

  January 5, 2012 9:39 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - None of the tickets sold for Wednesday night's Powerball, Louisiana Lotto or Easy 5 games matched all the numbers necessary to win the big prizes. Players matching all five numbers and the Powerball would have won or shared the $30 million jackpot. The prize goes... more »

• 1 winner of Lottery, Maryland winner of Powerball

  December 26, 2011 9:26 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - One ticket sold in Maryland won Saturday night's Powerball jackpot of 125 million. That means Wednesday's drawing will drop to an estimated $20 million. A single ticket purchased in Baton Rouge won the Louisiana Lottery's $1,250,000 jackpot. Wednesday's jackpot will be $250,000. No one took... more »

• No Big Winners

  July 24, 2011 12:22 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Louisiana Lottery Corp. says nobody won jackpots in the three richest games played in the state. That means Wednesday's estimated jackpots rise to $70,000 for Easy 5, $300,000 for Lotto and $111 million for Powerball. The Multi-State Lottery Association says tickets matching everything but the... more »

• No Big Winners in Saturday's Drawings

  January 9, 2011 12:30 PM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Lottery Corporation says nobody won the two major jackpots in the Louisiana Lotto and multistate Powerball drawings on Saturday night. Louisiana Lotto players matching all six numbers drawn would have won or shared a $400,000 prize, which will rise to an estimated $425,000... more »

• 1 Jackpot Winners in Powerball Drawing

  December 26, 2010 11:55 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Lottery Corporation says a tickets sold in New York for the Powerball game Saturday evening matched all six numbers drawn, which were: 01-17-38-50-52 Powerball: 24 (one, seventeen, thirty-eight, fifty, fifty-two; Powerball: twenty-four) Power Play: 2 The player matching all five numbers and the... more »

• No Big Winners in Saturday's Drawings

  November 14, 2010 12:52 PM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - None of the tickets sold for Saturday night's Powerball, Louisiana Lotto or Easy 5 games matched all the numbers necessary to win the big prizes. Players matching all five numbers and the Powerball would have won or shared the $25 million jackpot. The prize goes... more »

• Couple Wins Saints Sideline Seats from Lottery

  October 14, 2010 12:46 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Plaquemine resident Earl Comeaux and his wife love to attend Saints games, but they have always watched from afar. On Oct. 24, though, they will get to see the Saints take on Cleveland with pregame field passes and Club Sideline seats after winning a 2010 Saints Prize... more »

• No Big Lottery Winners

  October 4, 2010 12:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - None of the tickets sold for Saturday night's Powerball, Louisiana Lotto or Easy 5 games matched all the numbers necessary to win the big prizes. Players matching all five numbers and the Powerball would have won or shared the $48 million jackpot. The prize goes... more »

• Missouri Man Wins Lottery For Second Time

  September 28, 2010 6:13 PM

  ST. LOUIS (AP) - The odds against winning $1 million in the Lottery: Astronomical. How about doing it twice? It happened to a man from Bonne Terre, Mo., Missouri Lottery officials said Tuesday. Ernest Pullen, 57, won $1 million with a "100 Million Dollar Blockbuster" Scratchers ticket in June. And... more »

• Unclaimed LA Lottery Raffle Tickets Sold in Lafayette Area Due to Expire Oct. 12

  September 20, 2010 12:18 PM

  BATON ROUGE - According to the Louisiana Lottery, there are 13 $1,000,000 RAFFLE prizes of $500 each that have not been claimed from tickets sold in the Greater Lafayette area. The drawing was held on April 15, and the prizes are set to expire Oct. 12. Winning tickets that have... more »

• Louisiana Lottery - 2010 Saints Prize Package Winner

  September 20, 2010 11:36 AM

  Dianne Jefferson of Washington, La., has always been a Saints fan but never had the opportunity to watch them play in the Superdome. That is until she heads to the Dome Sept. 26 to watch the Saints play Atlanta as the 2010 Saints Prize Package winner from the first Saints... more »

• No big winners in Wednesday's lottery drawings

  September 9, 2010 9:34 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Lottery Corporation says nobody won the two major jackpots in the Louisiana Lotto and multistate Powerball drawings on Wednesday night. Louisiana Lotto players matching all six numbers drawn would have won or shared a $350,000 prize, which will rise to an estimated $375,000... more »

• $85M Powerball Winners Come Forward in BR

  August 26, 2010 10:18 AM

  The Louisiana Lottery has been notified by the Baton Rouge attorney of the apparent $85.7 million Powerball jackpot winner from the July 31 drawing that he plans to claim the prize via a Power of Attorney on behalf of an 11-member family partnership this morning. The partnership members will not... more »

• Louisiana Lottery Corporation Reports Nobody Won The Major Jackpots

  July 8, 2010 11:11 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Lottery Corporation reports that nobody won the major jackpots in the Louisiana Lotto and multistate Powerball drawings Wednesday night. Louisiana Lotto players matching all six numbers drawn would have won or shared a $375,000 prize. The prize will rise to an estimated $400,000... more »

• Youngsville Woman Wins May 19 Lottery

  May 24, 2010 4:31 PM

  Brenda Romero was surprised to find she held the $958,579 jackpot-winning Lotto ticket Thursday morning. The 53-year-old Youngsville resident received $671,005 after federal and state taxes were withheld. Murphy USA #6592 on W. Pinhook Road in Lafayette sold Romero her jackpot-winning ticket. The store will receive a bonus of... more »

• No Louisiana Jackpot Lotto Winners

  May 17, 2010 7:29 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - None of the tickets sold for Saturday night's Powerball, Louisiana Lotto or Easy 5 games matched all the numbers necessary to win the big prizes. Players matching all five numbers and the Powerball would have won or shared the $122.5 million jackpot. The prize goes... more »

• Thibodaux Tech High School

  May 13, 2010 7:01 PM

  Lafayette Parish High School freshmen can expect a new option this Fall. The School Board is opening a new school to add to their School of Choice Program. Applications are now being accepted for 8th graders wanting to attend Thibodaux Career and Technical High School . The school is... more »

• Crowley Woman Wins $14,000 on Scratch-Off Ticket

  April 5, 2010 12:08 PM

  When April Bourque of Crowley called her husband to tell him that she won a $14,000 top prize from the Lottery’s Black Cherry Doubler scratch-off, he thought she was lying. “I called my husband at work and I said ‘You will never guess what I did,’” explained Bourque.... more »

• Schools of Choice Lottery

  February 24, 2010 1:31 PM

  The Schools of Choice held its lottery last night (February 23, 2010) and some openings still remain. All slots at this time will be awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis. The application process will reopen at midnight on March 1st. For those families who are interested, visit www.lafayettechoice.com. For... more »

• Lottery Executives Place Bets On 2010 Super Bowl Outcome

  February 2, 2010 4:14 PM

  With less than a week until the big game on Sunday, Saints fans are making bets and Louisiana Lottery President Rose Hudson is no exception. She challenged her cohort in Indiana, Hoosier Lottery President Kathryn Densborn, to a friendly championship wager with each agreeing to submit themselves to the opposing... more »

• St. Mary Truck Stop Sells Winning Lottery Ticket

  January 14, 2010 6:53 PM

  The Bayou Vista truck stop is buzzing after a lottery ticket sold there turned up a winner. Someone picked the right numbers in Wednesday's lotto drawing and won a half million dollars. The numbers, three, eight, twenty, twenty-eight, twenty-nine and thirty. The convenience store where the ticket was sold is... more »

• White Lake Fishing Permits To Be Given Out By Lottery

  January 14, 2010 6:39 PM

  The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is now accepting applications for a lottery drawing for fishing permit access to the White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area (WCA) between March 15 and Aug. 15, 2010. A total of 100 permits will be issued following the lottery drawing and winning... more »

• Louisiana Lottery Picks A New Channel

  December 29, 2009 2:22 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. - The Louisiana Lottery Corporation announced the new home for the Lottery’s drawing show in the Acadiana area will be Cox4 (cable channel 4) beginning Monday, January 4, 2010 . Cox4 reaches customers in all or part of Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Martin, St. Mary and Vermilion... more »

• No big winners in Wed. Lotto, Powerball drawings

  November 5, 2009 8:01 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Lottery Corporation reports that nobody won the major jackpots in the Louisiana Lotto and multistate Powerball drawings Wednesday night. Louisiana Lotto players matching all six numbers drawn would have won or shared a $250,000 prize. The prize will rise to an estimated $275,000... more »

• Do you have the winning ticket?

  October 27, 2009 1:49 PM

  As of today, no one has stepped forward to claim a $10,000 Powerball prize won on May 30. The winning ticket was purchased at Hit-N-Run #6 on West Congress Street in Lafayette and is set to expire Nov. 26. The ticket matched four of the five white ball numbers... more »

• $10, 000 Powerball Prize Still Up for Grabs

  October 5, 2009 11:26 AM

  As of today (Monday, October 5), no one has stepped forward to claim a $10,000 Powerball prize won on May 6. The winning ticket was purchased at Kangaroo Express #3774 on Youree Drive in Shreveport and is set to expire Nov. 2. The ticket matched four of the five white... more »