Louisiana Lottery sells $150,000 in winning tickets across two parishes
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The gist
Three winning Louisiana Lottery tickets worth $20,000, $50,000 and $80,000 were sold in Jefferson and St. Tammany parishes.
Each prize expires in late April 2027 if the holder does not come forward.
Background
The Louisiana Lottery is the state's lottery corporation, a government agency founded in 1991 and headquartered in Baton Rouge that runs draw games and publishes results. Its games include Powerball, Mega Millions, Easy 5, Lotto and the daily Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5 draws. The three tickets surfaced in results published for the Oct. 30 Mega Millions, Oct. 31 Easy 5 and Oct. 31 Powerball drawings, all bought at stores in Jefferson and St. Tammany parishes.
How it unfolded
- Oct 29, 2026Pick 3 winning numbers were 9-3-1, Pick 4 4-8-2-7 and Pick 5 9-0-7-8-3.
- Oct 30, 2026A $20,000 Mega Millions ticket with numbers 5-10-38-49-68-17 was sold at Paul's Stop-N-Shop on Veterans Memorial Blvd. in Metairie; it expires April 28, 2027.
- Oct 31, 2026An $80,000 Easy 5 ticket (7-14-22-30-31) was sold at One Stop Market and Liquor in Lacombe, and a $50,000 Powerball ticket (2-4-18-50-56-20) at a Circle K on Florida Street in Mandeville; both expire April 29, 2027.
- Nov 2, 2026Powerball numbers were 07-23-29-64-66 with Powerball 23 and Power Play 4; Pick 3 was 3-9-3, Pick 4 2-3-3-2 and Pick 5 9-6-1-7-7.
Key terms
- parishes
- An administrative division used by several countries, often a small local government unit.
- Power Play
- An American multi-state lottery game with large jackpot drawings held several times weekly.
Source: Wikipedia
Who’s saying what
- Official
- The Louisiana Lottery confirmed the $20,000 Mega Millions ticket was sold at Paul's Stop-N-Shop in Metairie.
- Official
- Lottery officials said the $80,000 Easy 5 ticket was sold at One Stop Market and Liquor in Lacombe and the $50,000 Powerball ticket at Circle K Store 2706813 in Mandeville.