Climb Continues: Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $700 Million for Saturday’s Drawing

Posted on August 22, 2025 by MI-Lottery

PowerballCash is still piling up in the Powerball jackpot which stands at $700 million for Saturday’s drawing! The cash option for the jackpot is $316 million.

If a player wins Saturday’s jackpot, it would be the fifth time the jackpot has been won in 2025, and it also would mark the largest Powerball jackpot won in more than a year. Saturday’s drawing will be the 36th drawing since the jackpot was last won on May 31 when one ticket purchased in California won the $204.5 million jackpot.

The Powerball jackpot was last won in Michigan on January 1, 2024, by a Mid-Michigan lottery club. The club won a $842.4 million Powerball jackpot with a ticket purchased in Grand Blanc. That jackpot is the largest Powerball prize ever won in Michigan.

Lottery retailers throughout the state are selling Powerball tickets until 9:58 p.m. Saturday. Tickets also may be purchased online at MichiganLottery.com.

Powerball plays may be purchased for $2 each at Lottery retailers across the state and online at MichiganLottery.com. A “Power Play” option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million may be added to any Powerball play for only $1. For an additional $1 per play, Double Play may be added to a Powerball ticket, giving players a second chance to win up to $10 million in the nightly Double Play drawing.

The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday and may be watched live online at: http://www.powerball.com. Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

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Genesee County Woman Wins $500,000 Playing the Michigan Lottery’s Triple Red 777s Instant Game

Posted on August 21, 2025 by MI-Lottery

Winning TicketA Genesee County woman turned pocket change into a $500,000 payday playing the Michigan Lottery’s Triple Red 777s instant game!

“I found some extra money in my pocket, so I stopped at the store to buy a lottery ticket,” said the 38-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous. “I usually only play the Cashword scratch off tickets, but the store was out of all their Cashword games and Triple Red 777s caught my eye.

“I didn’t think I won anything at first, but I looked the ticket over one more time to be sure. When I saw the $500,000 win, my chest tightened up and I started shaking. You never think it will be you who wins the big one, and I still can’t believe I won!”

The player bought her winning ticket at Miller Road Sunoco, located at 3265 Miller Road in Flint. She recently visited Lottery headquarters to claim her prize. With her winnings, she plans to buy a house and a new car.

Players have won more than $16 million playing the Triple Red 777s instant game, which launched in March. Each $5 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $5 up to $500,000. More than $14 million in prizes remain, including two $500,000 top prizes and 18 $2,500 prizes.

In 2024, Lottery players won nearly $1.8 billion playing instant games.

Lottery instant games may be purchased at retailers across the state.

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$643 Million Jackpot Up for Grabs in Tonight’s Powerball Drawing

Posted on August 20, 2025 by MI-Lottery

PowerballA Michigan Lottery player could be on a permanent summer vacation if they win tonight’s $643 million Powerball jackpot! The cash option for the jackpot is $290.6 million.

If a player wins tonight’s jackpot, it would be the fifth time the jackpot has been won in 2025, and it also would mark the largest Powerball jackpot won this year. Tonight’s drawing will be the 35th drawing since the jackpot was last won May 31 when one ticket purchased in California won the $204.5 million jackpot.

The Powerball jackpot was last won in Michigan in January 2024 by a Mid-Michigan lottery club. The club won a $842.4 million Powerball jackpot. The jackpot was the largest Powerball prize ever won in Michigan.

Lottery retailers throughout the state are selling Powerball tickets until 9:58 p.m. tonight. Tickets also may be purchased online at MichiganLottery.com.

Powerball plays may be purchased for $2 each at Lottery retailers across the state and online at MichiganLottery.com. A “Power Play” option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million may be added to any Powerball play for only $1. For an additional $1 per play, Double Play may be added to a Powerball ticket, giving players a second chance to win up to $10 million in the nightly Double Play drawing.

The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday and may be watched live online at: http://www.powerball.com. Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

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$605 Million Jackpot Up for Grabs in Tonight’s Powerball Drawing

Posted on August 18, 2025 by MI-Lottery

PowerballThere’s a huge pile of cash up for grabs in tonight’s Powerball jackpot, which stands at $605 million. The cash option for the jackpot is $273.4 million.

If a player wins tonight’s jackpot, it would be the fifth time the jackpot has been won in 2025, and it also would mark the largest Powerball jackpot won this year. Tonight’s drawing will be the 34th drawing since the jackpot was last won May 31 when one ticket purchased in California won the $204.5 million jackpot.

The Powerball jackpot was last won in Michigan in January 2024 by a Mid-Michigan lottery club. The club won a $842.4 million Powerball jackpot. The jackpot was the largest Powerball prize ever won in Michigan.

Lottery retailers throughout the state are selling Powerball tickets until 9:58 p.m. tonight. Tickets also may be purchased online at MichiganLottery.com.

Powerball plays may be purchased for $2 each at Lottery retailers across the state and online at MichiganLottery.com. A “Power Play” option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million may be added to any Powerball play for only $1. For an additional $1 per play, Double Play may be added to a Powerball ticket, giving players a second chance to win up to $10 million in the nightly Double Play drawing.

The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday and may be watched live online at: http://www.powerball.com. Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

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Kent County Man Wins $714,891 Super Lucky 7s Fast Cash Progressive Jackpot

Posted on August 14, 2025 by MI-Lottery

Winning TicketA Kent County man turned a $300 Fast Cash prize into a $714,891 progressive jackpot prize playing the Super Lucky 7s Fast Cash game.

“I usually play scratch off tickets, but I bought a $30 Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash ticket on a whim and ended up winning $300,” said the lucky 39-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous. “When I cashed that ticket, I used $20 of my winnings to buy a Super Lucky 7s ticket.

“I scanned the ticket on the Michigan Lottery app and started shaking when I saw I’d won $714,891. The first thing I did was walk over and give the cashier a hug!”

The player bought his winning ticket at Exit 76 – Meadowbrooke, located at 4919 Town Center Court Southeast in Grand Rapids. He recently visited Lottery headquarters to claim the big prize. With his winnings, he plans to pay bills, put some into his children’s college funds, and then save the remainder.

Fast Cash games are a series of instant-win games that print from terminals at Lottery retailers. Fast Cash tickets range in price from $2 per play up to $30 per play.

Fast Cash games offer a progressive jackpot that can be won instantly. Every Fast Cash ticket gives players a chance to win all or part of the progressive jackpot.

All of the Fast Cash games feed into one jackpot, which grows with every ticket purchased. The current jackpot amount prints on each ticket, so players always know the amount of the jackpot up for grabs. The jackpot may be won at any time. As soon as the jackpot is hit, a new one starts to grow.

Available Fast Cash games are:

  • Wild Time Progressive – Each $2 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $2 up to $500 and 20 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot.
  • Lucky Clover – Each $5 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $5 up to $3,500 and 50 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot.
  • Diamond Wild Time Progressive – Each $5 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $5 up to $3,000 and 50 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot.
  • Michigan Money – Each $5 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $5 up to $4,500 and 50 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot.
  • Detroit Lions Rush For Riches – Each $10 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $10 up to $5,500 and 100 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot.
  • Double Win Wild Time Progressive – Each $10 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $10 up to $6,000 and 100 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot.
  • Jackpot Slots – Each $10 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $10 up to $5,000 and 100 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot.
  • Lucky 7s – Each $10 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $10 up to $4,000 and 100 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot.
  • Super Lucky 7s – Each $20 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $20 up to $9,000 and 100 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot, plus $250,000.
  • Jumbo Jackpot Slots – Each $20 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $20 up to $10,000 and 100 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot plus $250,000.
  • Extreme Green – Each $20 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $20 up to $11,000 and 100 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot plus $250,000.
  • 5 Win Lucky Clover – Each $20 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $20 up to $10,000 and 100 percent of the Fast Cash progressive jackpot plus $250,000.
  • Jackpot Slots Millionaire – Each $30 ticket offers players a chance to win prizes ranging from $30 up to $20,000 and 100% of the Fast Cash jackpot plus $1 million.

Fast Cash prizes never sell out and there is no waiting for a drawing as all games are played immediately.

Fast Cash games may be purchased at retailers across the state.

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