"Powerball Jackpot Soars to $600 Million as Winning Tickets Sold Across Multiple States"

A lucky lottery player in western Massachusetts won $50,000 by purchasing a Powerball ticket at a Cumberland Farms in North Adams. The odds of winning this way are 1 in 913,129. The current Powerball jackpot stands at $645 million, with drawings taking place every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Overall, at least 243 lottery prizes worth $600 or more were won or claimed in Massachusetts on Saturday, including four in Springfield and seven in Worcester. The Massachusetts State Lottery releases a full list of winning tickets every day, and the two largest lottery prizes won in Massachusetts in 2024 were two $4 million prizes.