Lottery wins can create excitement, but the tax decisions that follow often feel stressful. You may worry about choosing the wrong payout style and losing money to taxes you didn’t expect. A **lump sum** is taxed in the year you win, often pushing you ...

The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an estimated $543 million without a winner from Saturday night's drawing. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. It's the fourth Powerball jackpot to rise above half a billion dollars in 2023, and ...

The Manhattan-based 13 Winners Limited Liability Company claimed a $1 million second prize in the New York Lottery’s Powerball game, according to officials. The group matched the first five numbers drawn on Dec. 22, 2025. The winning numbers were: 3, 18 ...

The Powerball jackpot climbed to $375 million for the June 29 drawing. Here's a look at the winning numbers and whether anyone won the top prize.