Multiple Powerball Wins Reported Across Four U.S. States
PUBLISHED May 26, 2026, 2:11 PM ET
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United States: Lottery players in Michigan, Wisconsin, Kentucky and South Carolina recorded prize wins from recent Powerball drawings between April 29 and May 25, 2026. A Michigan online subscription yielded a $1 million match on April 29, Kaukauna sold a $50,000 ticket on May 25, and other retailers reported $50,000–$100,000 wins. Officials this week reiterated that winners have 180 days from drawing dates to claim prizes and were urged to sign and secure tickets; state lotteries noted proceeds fund education and retailers collect commissions. The Powerball jackpot is estimated at about $154 million ahead of Wednesday’s drawing, while some earlier March prizes remain unclaimed.
By Yusra M. | JQJO News
Timeline of Events
- March: Two $50,000 Powerball tickets in Kentucky remained unclaimed.
- April 29: Michigan online subscription resulted in a $1 million Powerball win.
- May 25: Kaukauna Kwik Trip sold a $50,000 Powerball ticket (Monday drawing).
- Recent Saturday: A Myrtle Beach 7-Eleven sold a $100,000 winning Powerball ticket.
- This week: Powerball jackpot estimated around $154 million ahead of Wednesday drawing.
News Intelligence
- Lottery wins are a big deal, especially in these four states. If you're a Powerball player, remember to check your tickets. You have 180 days to claim your prize. And don't forget, your ticket purchases help fund education.
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