Lottery

Angel Roblero holds a Powerball ticket that he just purchased on May 17, 2013 in San Francisco, California. People are lining up to purchase $2 Powerball tickets as the multi-state jackpot hits $600 million. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Powerball Lottery Jackpot Soars To Record $600 Million

The numbers sum up the frenzy that has taken over the Golden State since it joined the madness over Powerball, which has seen its jackpot soar to $600 million for Saturday’s drawing.

2013/05/17

A Powerball lottery ticket is printed for a customer at a 7-Eleven store. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

California’s New Powerball Game: Analyzing Your Odds

On Monday, lottery retailers across the state began offering Powerball. Californians no longer have to drive across state lines to join the frenzy of the multistate, multi-million dollar lottery game.

2013/04/09

Powerball Lottery Tickets Go On Sale In California

People aspiring to be millionaires crowded lottery retailers throughout California on Monday as the state became the 43rd to offer Powerball.

2013/04/08

Massoud Ardalan and his wife Homeira claimed a $33 million SuperLotto Plus jackpot on March 8, 2013. The ticket was sold at a gas station in Walnut Creek. (California Lottery)

Couple Claims $33 Million SuperLotto Jackpot Sold In Walnut Creek

An out-of-work Bay Area man and his wife, a hairstylist, came forward Friday to claim a $33 million SuperLotto Plus jackpot, California Lottery officials said.

2013/03/08

A man buys a lottery ticket. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

SuperLotto Ticket Worth $33 Million Sold In Walnut Creek

A $33 million jackpot is waiting to be claimed by someone who purchased a winning SuperLotto Plus ticket in Walnut Creek, state lottery officials announced Thursday.

2013/03/07

SF Richmond District Woman Claims $1M Lottery Prize

A woman in San Francisco’s Outer Richmond District claimed $1 million lottery winnings Friday morning, California Lottery officials said.

2012/12/07

California To Offer Mega-Jackpot Powerball Lottery In 2013

California will join the popular, multi-state mega-jackpot Powerball lottery game in 2013 following a vote by the California Lottery Commission Thursday.

2012/11/29

A man prints out a lottery ticket. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Milpitas Woman Wins $14 Million SuperLotto Jackpot

A South Bay woman is California’s newest millionaire after turning in her winning California lottery ticket.

2012/11/29

Deadline Arrives To Claim Winning SF Lottery Ticket

A ticket purchased in San Francisco for the record March 30th MEGA Millions draw will become worthless Wednesday night unless the owner comes forward to claim the nearly quarter million dollar prize, according to lottery officials.

2012/09/26