Two Arkansans claimed lottery prizes at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center on Friday, February 23rd. We’ve been wondering about the first winner since Thursday morning when we told you that someone in Hot Springs Village won the night before, but they hadn’t come to claim their money. We now know it was Lonzo Ford […]
Sisters win $500K on Powerball ticket from Saline County due to special rule
Denise Horta and Tammy Lee, sisters from Hot Springs Village, are as close as can be. So close, they are even splitting a $500,000 lottery prize after purchasing a winning Powerball® ticket. The sister duo recently claimed their prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center in Little Rock. The winning Quick Pick ticket […]
Arkansas woman claims first-ever LOTTO Jackpot – $2.338 Million
An Arkansas woman became the first-ever jackpot winner on the state’s newest lottery game, LOTTO. The winner chose to remain anonymous. She claimed her $2.338 million prize today at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) Claim Center in Little Rock. She treats in Sebastian County. The woman ordered the winning Quick Pick ticket on the Jackpocket […]
Alexander woman wins $1 million from lottery scratch-off
An Alexander woman says she is still trying to process the reality of winning $1 million on an Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) scratch-off ticket. The winner, elected to remain anonymous. She claimed her prize on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the ASL Claim Center in Little Rock. The woman won the last top prize to […]
Arkansas players become thousandaires; Here are the taxes you would’ve paid on that $2B win
The big winner’s name has not been announced, but someone just won a record lottery amount. It comes to over 2 billion dollars if they take the Powerball® annuity, or the lump sum would be $997.6 million, according to Powerball®. Then there are the taxes. If someone in Arkansas won it, they would pay 5.5% […]
Mega Millions had a winner in Benton; Big jackpot stands at $630M
The Mega Millions® jackpot has grown to $630 million for Friday night’s drawing at 10 p.m. If someone hits the jackpot, it would be the fifth largest jackpot win in Mega Millions history. The last Mega Millions jackpot hit was for $20 million on April 15, 2022. Players can pick up a ticket at one […]
Someone claimed the million dollar lottery ticket purchased in Bryant
The Arkansas Lottery Commission waited nearly two weeks to find the winner after a Mega Millions® lottery ticket was sold in Bryant. It was worth $1 million and the individual purchased it on July 1, 2022 at the Shell Superstop located at 23190 Interstate 30. On Tuesday, July 12th, a player finally claimed that prize. […]
Lottery says wrong numbers posted; See if you match these correct ones
According to a statement from Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL), on Saturday, the winning numbers for the midday Cash 3 and Cash 4 drawings were posted incorrectly on their website. The correct midday winning numbers are 772 and 7884, for Cash 3 and 4, respectively. ASL states they are investigating the problem that caused the numbers […]
Lottery officials say scratchers make great stuffers, but not for kids
The state Lottery officials say lottery tickets are a great gift, but they are only for ages 18 and up. The gift-giving season is officially upon us so you know what that means – long to-do lists and hours spent looking for that perfect present. But don’t worry, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery’s (ASL) scratch-off tickets […]
Cong. Hill urges Arkansas residents to get vaccine; stop rising cases & hospitalizations
Congressman French Hill released a bulletin Monday night urging constituents to get the COVID-19 vaccination. “I encourage all Arkansans who are not currently vaccinated for COVID-19 to consult with their doctor about getting vaccinated,” stated Hill. “This is especially important given the rise of the Delta variant.” He noted that 90.5% of current active COVID-19 […]