14-02-2025
Mississippi lottery has another big payout. Can you believe it? See where $2M ticket sold
For the second time this week, one Mississippi lottery player will be a little richer after Wednesday's Powerball drawing.
The winning ticket, purchased in Mendenhall, was for $2 million.
On Monday, a winning ticket worth $10 million was purchased at a convenience store in Petal. To date, it is the largest lottery payout since the state's first lottery tickets were sold in late 2019.
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The winning ticket in Mendenhall matched all five white ball numbers, which came with a $1 million prize. The purchaser also purchased a $1 Power Play option, drawing the number 2 as the multiplier, which doubled the prize to $2 million.
The ticket purchased in Monday night's drawing matched all five white balls plus the Powerball in the Double Play drawing, winning the Double Play jackpot of $10 million.
The ticket was purchased at Food Mart in Petal.
In addition to the two Powerball lottery wins, the My Lottery Dream Home promotion gave these Mississippi cities a bonus prize:
Braxton: $15,000
Crystal Springs: $10,000
Moss Point: $5,000
Lucedale: $1,000 digital gift card
Forest: $1,000 digital gift card
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Lici Beveridge is a reporter for the Hattiesburg American and Clarion Ledger. Contact her at lbeveridge@ Follow her on X @licibev or Facebook at
This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: State lottery ticket worth millions is second in a week in Mississippi