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Yesterday at 5:46 PM  Powerball players are rejoicing as the prize money continues to climb, currently sitting at $600 million dollars for Saturday's drawing.

Monday, May 13, 2013  A Wilcox County woman received a nice surprise on Mother's Day after her husband gave her a scratch off lottery ticket as a present.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  The Georgia Lottery has announced that a Moultrie man was able to win two prizes after a stroke of luck.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Southwest Georgia has produced its fair share of lottery winners over the past few months, but that recent hot streak doesn't have everyone rushing to buy tickets for tonight’s $260 million power ball drawing.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  An Albany man was lucky enough to win $60,000 twice in one day after playing the Georgia Lottery's KENO! game.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  The Powerball jackpot has reached $150 million to a single annuity winner for Saturday’s drawing according to information sent by the Georgia Lottery.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Updated with video; In the Facebook story of the day, you wanted to know if you could remain anonymous after winning the Georgia Lottery.

Monday, December 03, 2012 

Thursday, November 29, 2012  While no one in Georgia won the $550 million dollar jackpot, several players and students did win big from the gargantuan jackpot.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Updated with video; What would you do with $550 million dollars? That's the question folks across Georgia are asking with the Powerball lottery hitting that number on Wednesday.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 

Thursday, September 06, 2012  An Albany man may not have hit the $7 million dollar jackpot, but still walked away with $500,000.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  Georgia Lottery officials have announced that for fiscal year 2012, the lottery has broken a new record in education donations.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Updated with video; Hitting the lotto is a dream of many people, but is lady luck on a player’s side?

Monday, April 09, 2012  An Albany resident has come forward to claim his prize from the historic Mega Millions drawing held on March 30, 2012.