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# Powerball

Last year
2022
# Big Money
US Powerball jackpot reaches record $1.9 billion
The Powerball jackpot is the biggest ever amassed.
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Nov 6th 2022, 2:12 PM
All time
# Money Money Money
Single ticket wins $700 million Powerball jackpot in US
No one had won the game’s grand prize since 5 June.
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Oct 5th 2021, 9:35 AM
# million dollar maybe
One US lotto player won $758 million dollars overnight
The odds of winning the Powerball lotto are the same as flipping a coin and getting ‘heads’ 28 times in a row.
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Aug 24th 2017, 6:56 AM
# Good Idea
Woman spends savings on Powerball tickets, sets up GoFundMe to get money back
She made about €740 before the page was shut down.
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Jan 18th 2016, 1:20 PM
# Prime Numbers
How much did Coppers make in profit last year? It's the week in numbers
Plus: How many days will Luas workers go on strike for next month?
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Jan 16th 2016, 6:30 PM
# Stay Humble
Couple who won €300 million on lottery have no plans to give up work or buy a new house
Their daughter wants a horse, though.
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Jan 16th 2016, 10:39 AM
# Powerball
This group of employees thought they had won the lottery and absolutely lost it
But they hadn’t double checked the numbers :(
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Jan 13th 2016, 10:38 PM
# Powerball
This group of employees thought they had won the lottery and absolutely lost it
But they hadn’t double checked the numbers :(
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Jan 13th 2016, 7:55 PM
# Money Money Money
The Powerball jackpot is now $1.5bn and people are going nuts
As you would.
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Jan 12th 2016, 9:28 PM
# Money Money Money
As the Lotto heads towards €10m, there's a billion dollar jackpot in the US
The cash for the new Powerball jackpot would amount to $806 million (€737m) before taxes.
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Jan 10th 2016, 11:12 AM
# Powerball
A lottery draw in the US will be worth €642 million this weekend
But would you be happy?
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Jan 7th 2016, 7:10 PM
# Lotto Luck
US punter goes looking for hot dog buns, wins $400 million lottery prize
Start your envy. A man who wasn’t even looking for a ticket has won $400 million dollars. On his second time playing the lotto.
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Sep 23rd 2013, 10:16 PM
# need to know
The Evening Fix… now with the best way to wake up a hangover victim
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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May 19th 2013, 6:59 PM
# Ker-ching!
$591 million: Florida lottery winner is world's richest lottery millionaire
Only one jackpot has ever been bigger – but this weekend’s Powerball jackpot only had one winner.
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May 19th 2013, 2:11 PM
# the gathering
Irish-American jackpot winners may return to Irish roots
The couple who won $293 million have said they would like to visit Ireland. Meanwhile, the second Powerball winner may have been found…
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Dec 2nd 2012, 12:59 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here’s the nine things you need to know as you kick off your weekend.
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Dec 1st 2012, 9:09 AM
# The 1%
Wealth fund managers claim record $254m lottery jackpot
Three well-heeled men – who shared a $1 lottery ticket – claim an extraordinary win in a major United States lottery.
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Nov 30th 2011, 2:24 PM