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While World Waits, DC Congratulates!

Washington, DC , 05/17/2013 -
Washington, DC – The DC Lottery has the cure for jackpot fever: a big win! Jacqueline Hull of Washington, DC won $1 million playing the DC Black II instant scratcher ticket. This winning ticket was purchased at Dave Brown’s Liquors, 4721 Sheriff Road, NE.
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Buddy Roogow Awarded Lottery Industry Lifetime Achievement Award

Washington,D.C. , 04/17/2013 -
Wednesday, April 9, 2013—Buddy Roogow, Executive Director of the D.C. Lottery and President of the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries, has been bestowed the 2013 Major Peter J. O'Connell Lottery Industry Lifetime Achievement Award by the Public Gaming Research Institute.
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Black to Basics

Washington,D.C. , 04/12/2013 -
Betting that lighting will strike twice, the D.C. Lottery introduced District of Columbia Black II in early March. The ticket—now the frontrunner of the lottery’s $20 product line—is showing sales results that make good on that wager.
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RUSH FOR GOLD IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Washington,D.C. , 04/04/2013 -
A golden ticket opportunity has arrived for D.C. Lottery players. You now have the best odds in the region at winning 1 Million Dollars instantly. With over 85% of tickets sold, and approximately 15% of the Gold tickets remaining, there is still an outstanding $1,000,000 prize and one $25,000 prize left for the taking, making this the best odds of winning a million dollar top prize in the in the D.C. region.
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Former College Basketball Champion Wins Lottery

Washington,D.C. , 04/04/2013 -
In 1984, Michael “The Enforcer” Graham was a celebrated college basketball player who helped Georgetown University clinch the NCAA championship title. Nearly 20 years later, he’s back in the winners’ circle—this time, winning $1,000,000 playing Powerball with the D.C. Lottery.
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DC 5 Players Nine Month-long Winning Streak

Washington,D.C. , 03/20/2013 -
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it was the longest winning streak in recent memory for DC 5 players. In February 2013, players of this popular D.C. Lottery game clinched $914,137.50 in winnings. That is an amazingly high take considering that the highest payout for the game in recent months was $507,800 and the total take for the whole of FY’12 was $7.7 million.
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$1,000,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in D.C.

Washington,D.C. , 03/18/2013 -
The D.C. Lottery has another opening filled in its Millionaires Club. A $1,000,000 winning Powerball ticket was purchased in D.C. for the Saturday, March 16, 2013 game. The winner, who has yet to claim their prize, matched five numbers from Saturday’s drawing, but not the Power Ball. The winning numbers were 3-7-21- 44-53; and the Power Ball was 16. This winning ticket was purchased at South Dakota Avenue Shell, 2300 South Dakota Avenue, N.E.
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Winning Numbers

Past Winning Numbers
  • Mega Millions

    5/21/2013
    2-15-17-48-55
    Mega Ball = 11
    Megaplier = 4

  • Powerball

    5/22/2013
    9-31-35-41-57
    Powerball = 26

  • Hot Lotto

    5/22/2013
    10-11-28-32-40
    Hot Ball = 4

  • DC3

    Mid-Day 5/24/2013
    8-6-3

    Evening 5/24/2013
    1-4-4
  • DC4

    Mid-Day 5/24/2013
    5-7-4-0

    Evening 5/24/2013
    6-6-9-3
  • DC5

    Mid-Day 5/24/2013
    3-3-8-4-8

    Evening 5/24/2013
    6-9-4-2-5
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