MEDIA RESOURCES

May 6 - Retirement Comes Early For This Blessed Scratchers® Player (PDF)

May 2 - Lucky Player’s Scratchers® Winning Streak Hits $1 Million (PDF)

April 25 - For This Lucky Scratchers® Player, Her 40 Years of Play 2nd Chance Bonus Draw Win Is a First (PDF)

April 9 - Mega Millions® - The First Draw of the New Game Yields Tens of Thousands of Winners in California (PDF)

April 7 - Last December Was a Super-Mega-Month (PDF)

April 4 - Lucky in a Weird Way to the Tune of $7,000,000 (PDF)

April 2 - Million-Dollar Scratchers® Players Weren’t Expecting It (PDF)

MARCH 30 - $515 Million Powerball® Jackpot Sold in Anaheim (PDF)

MARCH 26 - Powerball® Brings Some Midweek Heat (PDF)

MARCH 26 - Lucky Mega Millions® Player Nearly Tossed $1 Million (PDF)

MARCH 25 - New Mega Millions® Coming to California with Bigger Prizes, Better Odds, $50 Million Starting Jackpot and More (PDF)

MARCH 17 - Public Education’s Lucky Day – California Lottery Announces Sole Winner of Largest Mega Millions® Jackpot in State History (PDF)

MARCH 16 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Tomorrow, March 17, 2025 –California Lottery to Announce Winner of Historic $1.2+ Billion Mega Millions® Jackpot (PDF)

MARCH 14 - Brother Delivers on Million-Dollar Scratchers® Errand (PDF)

MARCH 13 - Sometimes Big Winners Literally Can’t Believe Their Luck (PDF)

MARCH 6 - Hey 19! Scratchers® Winner Discovers His New Lucky Number (PDF)

MARCH 6 - Jackpot! One SuperLotto Plus® Winner Gets the Goods (PDF)

FEBRUARY 15 - California Lottery Player Finds Luck on Valentine’s Day (PDF)

FEBRUARY 13 - Newest California Lottery Scratchers® Winner Plays It Cool With $7.5 Million Prize (PDF)

FEBRUARY 11 - California Lottery Wins Prestigious Finance Award (PDF)

FEBRUARY 6 - Million-Dollar Dreams Come True for Five Lucky California Lottery Players (PDF)

FEBRUARY 3 - California Lottery Raises Over $2 Billion for Public Education for Third Year in a Row (PDF)

JANUARY 28 - Playful Text From a Colleague Leads California Lottery Player To Discover He’d Won $1.2 Million Prize! (PDF)

JANUARY 24 - Winter Magic Mistake! Scratchers® Winner Gets Shocking News as He Claims $1 Million Prize (PDF)

JANUARY 23 - California Lottery Commission Approves Exciting Enhancements to Mega Millions®, Aimed at Raising More Money for Public Education (PDF)

JANUARY 21 - Celebrating Four  Decades of Raising Extra Money for Public Education, California Lottery Debuts New Anniversary Scratchers®, Including One Making History (PDF)

DECEMBER 28 - JACKPOT: Mega Win in California! Public Schools Also Benefit Big (PDF)

DECEMBER 27 - California Lottery Year in Review – Billions More Reasons Why Public Schools Are Big Winners Again in 2024 (PDF)

DECEMBER 20 - No CA Lottery Player Has Ever Won a Mega Millions® Jackpot This High – Now Projected at $862 Million for Tonight (PDF)

DECEMBER 19 - Winning Powerball® Ticket Sold in California Worth Nearly $1.4 Million (PDF)

DECEMBER 13 - Plenty of California Lottery Players Still Feeling Lucky For Tonight’s Friday the 13th Mega Millions® Draw (PDF)

DECEMBER 12 - JACKPOT! One Lucky SuperLotto Plus® Ticket Wins $47 Million (PDF)

DECEMBER 6 - Good Intuition Leads to Incredible Drive Home for Scratchers® Player Who Surprised Family With a Fortune! (PDF)

DECEMBER 4 - California Lottery to Players: Check Your Tickets as a Massive Mega Millions® Ticket Nears Expiration (PDF)

DECEMBER 3 - California Lottery Names Two Major Jackpot Winners as Tonight’s Mega Millions® Jackpot Tops Half a Billion (PDF)

NOVEMBER 26 - Walmart Worker Gets Called Into Work on Her Day Off – Drives Home a California Lottery Scratchers® Millionaire! (PDF)

NOVEMBER 25 - Sold Out Event Leads to $1 Million Top Prize Payday for One Lucky California Lottery Scratchers® Player (PDF)

NOVEMBER 19 - California Lottery Reminds Players to Gift Responsibly This Holiday Season: Scratchers® Aren’t Toys (PDF)

NOVEMBER 15 - ‘Shell-Shocked’ Nurse Discovers Cure for Debt After Turning $10 Investment Into $1 Million Scratchers® Win! (PDF)

NOVEMBER 6 - Mega Millions® Ticket Sold in California Wins $1.2+ Million (PDF)

OCTOBER 25 - Trip to the Landfill Leads to a $2 Million California Lottery Scratchers® Win and a Disbelieving Boss! (PDF)

OCTOBER 10 - California Lottery Ticket Wins Big in Powerball® (PDF)

OCTOBER 7 - Mega Millions® to get MEGA enhancements in April 2025 (PDF)

OCTOBER 3 - California Lottery Celebrates 39 Years of Raising Funds for Public Education (PDF)

OCTOBER 2 - CA Lottery Scratchers® Winner Celebrates Lucky Streak, Including Winning a $10 Million Top Prize (PDF)

SEPTEMBER 19 - Winner Quiets Her Skeptics After a Special Shopping Trip She’ll Never Forget (PDF)

SEPTEMBER 7 - California Lottery Ticket Wins More Than $2 Million as Mega Millions® Jackpot Inches Closer to a Billion (PDF)

SEPTEMBER 1 - New Month, New California Lottery Millionaire (PDF)

AUGUST 27 - Two $2 Million CA Lottery Tickets Set to Expire Soon (PDF)

AUGUST 23 - California Scratchers® Winners Celebrate Big Wins Across the State (PDF)

AUGUST 20 - JACKPOT! Powerball® Ticket Sold in Southern California Wins $44.3 Million (PDF)

AUGUST 17 - Mega Millions® Ticket Worth More Than $1 Million Sold in Southern California (PDF)

AUGUST 12 - CA Lottery Players Scratch Their Way to $22 Million in Prizes (PDF)

AUGUST 2 - Fair Fortune! $1 Million CA Lottery Ticket Sold at the OC Fair (PDF)

JULY 25 - Routine Errands Lead to Lucky Million-Dollar Win as CA Lottery Players Scratch Their Way to $21 Million in Prizes (PDF)

JULY 22 - A Winning Weekend – SuperLotto Plus® Ticket Sold in NorCal Hits $54 Million Jackpot (PDF)

JULY 15 - CA Lottery Announces Daily Derby® Special Promotion (PDF)

JULY 12 - California Lottery Celebrates National Lottery Week with Record Contributions to Public Education (PDF)

JULY 1 - CA Lottery Kicks Off Fiscal Year, Projecting More Than $2.08 Billion for Public Education (PDF)

JUNE 28 - Summer Sizzles With Over $19 Million in New CA Lottery Winners! (PDF)

JUNE 25 - Winner Comes Forward With One of Two Mega Millions® Jackpot-Winning Tickets Sold at the Same Store in CA (PDF)

JUNE 18 - CA Lottery Cautions Its 23,000+ Retail Partners: Don’t Sell to Digital Ticket-Ordering Companies (PDF)

JUNE 7 - A Small Store Wins Big as Two CA Lottery Players Cash in $28 Million in Prizes (PDF)

JUNE 6 - CA Lottery Player Wins $1 Million Scratchers® Prize at Neighborhood Market She Rode Her Bicycle to as a Kid (PDF)

JUNE 5 - $2.9+ Million California Lottery Ticket Remains Unclaimed With Deadline Approaching (PDF)

MAY 23 - CA Lottery Wins Come in All Sizes as Seven Lucky Players Win Over $28 Million Combined (PDF)

MAY 19 - A Winning Weekend for One Lucky California Lottery Player (PDF)

MAY 14 - California Lottery Wins Two Prestigious Awards for Financial Reporting (PDF)

MAY 1 - CA Lottery Players Win Millions To Start Off May (PDF)

APRIL 4 - A Little Play Can Make Your Day: CA Lottery Names Five New Millionaires Thanks to Several Popular Scratchers® Games (PDF)

APRIL 4 - Two CA Lottery Tickets Miss Jackpot by One Number....Win More Than $1.5 Million Anyway (PDF)

APRIL 3 - Tonight’s $1.09 Billion Powerball® Jackpot Among Top Ten Highest Jackpots on Records (PDF)

APRIL 1 - No Joke: Powerball® Jackpot Jumps to $1 BILLION as CA Lottery Names Two More Big Winners (PDF)

MARCH 30 - As the Powerball® Jackpot Approaches $1 Billion, CA Lottery Reminds Players – Don’t Buy Tickets Online (PDF)

MARCH 29 - Back-to-Back Billion-Dollar Announcements for CA Lottery (PDF)

MARCH 28 - Boosting the Bottom Line: Lottery Sales – Good for Communities Across CA (PDF)

MARCH 27 - Mega Millions® Jackpot Evades California Lottery Players Once Again, But One Lucky Ticket Still Wins $1+ Million (PDF)

MARCH 26 - Is Billion the New Million? CA Lottery Puts This Week’s Giant Jackpots Into Context (PDF)

MARCH 25 - Every Dollar Counts: Two Giant Jackpots Fuel Funding for California Public Education (PDF)

MARCH 24 - $2.4 Million Powerball® Ticket Sold in Southern California (PDF)

MARCH 23 - More Than $1.8 Billion Up for Grabs: Top 5 Things California Lottery Players Should Know (PDF)

MARCH 22 - As Mega Millions® Jackpot Approaches $1 Billion, CA Lottery Reminds Players to Be Responsible (PDF)

MARCH 20 - $1.7 Million Winning Mega Millions® Ticket Sold at Lucky CA Lottery Shop in Sacramento (PDF)

MARCH 19 - BREAKING NEWS: Mega Millions® Jackpot Just Increased to an Estimated $893 Million (PDF)

MARCH 18 - $645 Million up for Grabs in Tonight’s Powerball® Drawing (PDF)

MARCH 15 - California Lottery Reveals Who Won Massive $1.765 Billion Powerball® Jackpot (PDF)

MARCH 13 - Dueling Jumbo Jackpots –A Winning Combination for California Schools (PDF)

MARCH 12 - Jackpots Keep Jumping! Tonight’s Top Prize for Mega Millions® Offers Players a Chance at $735 Million (PDF)

MARCH 11 - Powerball® Jackpot Springs Forward to $532 Million (PDF)

MARCH 8 - Will There Be a Weekend Winner With $1.2 Billion in Jackpots up for Grabs? (PDF)

MARCH 7 - Expressions of Excitement and Surprise From California’s Latest Winner on How He Won a $2 Million Scratchers® Prize (PDF)

MARCH 6 - California Lottery Promotes Problem Gambling Awareness (PDF)

MARCH 6 - California Lottery Makes Another Millionaire, While Mega Millions® Jackpot Keeps on Rolling (PDF)

MARCH 5 - Mega Millions® and Powerball® Now Offering Combined Jackpots of $1.1+ Billion (PDF)

MARCH 1 - Will California Lottery Get a $600 Million+ Mega Millions® Jackpot Winner Tonight? It’s Never Happened Before (PDF)

FEBRUARY 27 - More Than Two Million Winning Mega Millions® Tickets Sold in CA, but No Jackpot Yet in 2024 (PDF)

FEBRUARY 23 - Education Is Winning as Mega Millions® Jackpot Hits an Estimated $525 Million (PDF)

FEBRUARY 9 - A Super Weekend Ahead: CA Lottery Announces Three New Millionaires (PDF)

FEBRUARY 8 - CA Lottery Players Can Now Get Same-Day Prizes up to $1,000 (PDF)

FEBRUARY 7 - Mega Millions® Ticket Sold at Northern California Bowling Alley Wins More Than $1.5 Million (PDF)

FEBRUARY 4 - Jackpot! One Lucky Ticket Sold in Los Angeles Hits $20 Million SuperLotto Plus® Top Prize (PDF)

JANUARY 30 - Two Players Spend $30 Each on CA Lottery Tickets, Both Land a Top Scratchers® Prize of $10 Million (PDF)

JANUARY 11 - CA Lottery Debuts New, Bilingual Media Campaign to Raise Awareness About Its Mission to Support Funding for Public Education (PDF)

JANUARY 9 - CA Lottery Announces First Mega Millions® Winners of 2024 (PDF)

JANUARY 2 - Even With No Jackpot Winner in California, Public Schools in the Golden State Still Win Big (PDF)

JANUARY 1 - Powerball® Jackpot Rolls Into New Year at $810 Million (PDF)

DECEMBER 30 - CA Lottery Winner Has Only Days Left to Claim Big Powerball® Prize (PDF)

DECEMBER 29 - Mission Accomplished! A Record-Setting Year for California Lottery and the Public Schools It Serves (PDF)

DECEMBER 27 - BREAKING: Powerball® Jackpot Increases to $700 Million; CA Lottery Raises Additional $50+ Million for Public Education (PDF)

DECEMBER 26 - A Multimillion-Dollar Christmas Present: One Lucky Ticket in California Wins $2+ Million on Powerball® (PDF)

DECEMBER 25 - Will It Be ‘Claus’ for Celebration in California? $638 Million Powerball® Jackpot Could Be the Best Present Ever (PDF)

DECEMBER 23 - A Busy Shopping Message From CA Lottery as Tonight’s Powerball Jackpot Is Now an Estimated $620 Million (PDF)

DECEMBER 20 - California Lottery Warns Powerball® Players: Don’t Make This Mistake Ahead of Tonight’s Huge Jackpot or the Prize Will Be Forfeited! (PDF)

DECEMBER 18 - Powerball® Ready to Deliver Hefty Jackpot This Holiday Season (PDF)

DECEMBER 16 - Will There Be a Winter Weekend Wealth Windfall? Powerball® Jackpot up to an Estimated $535 Million Tonight (PDF)

DECEMBER 15 - Sky-High Surprise: Airport Worker Is Set for Life After Winning $20 Million! (PDF)

DECEMBER 13 - Lucky Mega Millions® Ticket Sold in California Wins $2.9 Million – Not Bad for Second Place! (PDF)

DECEMBER 11 - How Could This Happen? Two Winning Mega Millions® Jackpot Tickets Sold at the Same Store in California (PDF)

NOVEMBER 29 - A Particularly Sweet Win for California Lottery’s Newest Millionaire (PDF)

NOVEMBER 24 - Scratchers® Aren’t Toys: California Lottery Urges Players to Gift Responsibly This Holiday Season (PDF)

NOVEMBER 23 - One Lucky CA Lottery Player Likely Extra Thankful Today With Winning Powerball® Ticket Worth $1.2+ Million (PDF)

NOVEMBER 21 -  ‘Quirky’ Method of Playing California Lottery Scratchers® Finally Pays off With Exciting $5 Million Win! (PDF) 

NOVEMBER 14 -  California Lottery TV Commercials, Radio Spots, and Digital Ads Win International Acclaim for Excellence (PDF) 

NOVEMBER 6 -  CA Lottery Makes Changes to Hot Spot® Game, Aiming to Help Both Players and Public Schools Win Bigger (PDF) 

NOVEMBER 2 -  Self-Proclaimed ‘King of Scratchers’ Lottery Player Wins $5 Million Top Prize in Superstitious Fashion (PDF)