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Results tagged “powerball”

Jackpot? Mystery man could be second Powerball winner

Dec. 1: Clues have emerged about the person who might hold the second winning Powerball ticket, with many wondering if it was the man who appeared to be celebrating on gas station surveillance cameras in Maryland. He has yet to come forward, and it appears that he still went to work the next day. NBC's Tom Costello reports. Clues have emerged about the person who might hold the second winning Powerball ticket, with many wondering if it was the man who appeared to be celebrating on gas station surveillance cameras in Maryland. He has yet to come forward, and it appears that he still went to work the next day. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (TODAY)

Missouri family Powerball winners: 'We're as common as anybody'

Dec. 1: The Hill family are newly-minted millionaires, but they insist they are still the same small town family. The Hill family are newly-minted millionaires, but they insist they are still the same small town family. "I mean, it's like, you're in a dream, and it's not really happening," said winner Cindy Hill, 51, whose pre-tax win totals over $293 million. NBC's Jay Gray reports. (TODAY)

Meet the Powerball millionaires

Nov. 30: One set of winners, from Missouri, has already come forward. But mystery still surrounds the person who bought the winning ticket in Arizona. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports. (Nightly News)One set of winners, from Missouri, has already come forward. But mystery still surrounds the person who bought the winning ticket in Arizona. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports. (Nightly News)

Missouri Powerball winner: 'God blessed us'

Nov. 30: Cindy Hill,  the matriarch of the Missouri family who half the record $580 million Powerball jackpot, and her children talk about their new life as millionaires.  (NBC News)Cindy Hill,  the matriarch of the Missouri family who half the record $580 million Powerball jackpot, and her children talk about their new life as millionaires. (NBC News)

Highway worker might be missing Powerball winner

Nov. 30: A man at a gas station in Maryland was caught on camera reacting with excitement to a scan of his Powerball ticket, purchased in Arizona. NBC's Tom Costello speaks to the store clerk who checked the man's numbers, and claims he's the mystery co-winner of the $580 million jackpot. A man at a gas station in Maryland was caught on camera reacting with excitement to a scan of his Powerball ticket, purchased in Arizona. NBC's Tom Costello speaks to the store clerk who checked the man's numbers, and claims he's the mystery co-winner of the $580 million jackpot. (TODAY)

Pal: Powerball win 'couldn't happen to a better guy'

Nov. 30: NBC's Kerry Sanders reports from Dearborn, Mo., where the town is celebrating one family's luck of winning half the record Powerball jackpot. A family friend of the couple, expected to be named by lottery officials Friday, tells TODAY's Savannah Guthrie NBC's Kerry Sanders reports from Dearborn, Mo., where the town is celebrating one family's luck of winning half the record Powerball jackpot. A family friend of the couple, expected to be named by lottery officials Friday, tells TODAY's Savannah Guthrie "it couldn't have happened to a better guy." (TODAY)

Pal: Powerball win 'couldn't happen to a better guy'

Nov. 30: NBC's Kerry Sanders reports from Dearborn, Mo., where the town is celebrating one family's luck of winning half the record Powerball jackpot. A family friend of the couple, expected to be named by lottery officials Friday, tells TODAY's Savannah Guthrie NBC's Kerry Sanders reports from Dearborn, Mo., where the town is celebrating one family's luck of winning half the record Powerball jackpot. A family friend of the couple, expected to be named by lottery officials Friday, tells TODAY's Savannah Guthrie "it couldn't have happened to a better guy." (TODAY)

Powerball numbers match Royals Hall of Famers

Nov. 29: In an odd coincidence, several of the winning Powerball numbers matched the jersey numbers of baseball players in the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame: Mark Gubicza, Dan Quisenberry and Dennis Leonard to name a few. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports. (Nightly News)In an odd coincidence, several of the winning Powerball numbers matched the jersey numbers of baseball players in the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame: Mark Gubicza, Dan Quisenberry and Dennis Leonard to name a few. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports. (Nightly News)

How Mo. Powerball winner may have picked numbers

Nov. 29: NBC's Kerry Sanders has more on the record jackpot and looks at how the winner may have chosen their numbers. NBC's Kerry Sanders has more on the record jackpot and looks at how the winner may have chosen their numbers. (NewsNation)

Undaunted by odds, millions line up for Powerball

Nov. 28: Half of all ticket sales will go back to the states where they're sold, providing a big boost to sagging economies regardless of whether or not there's a big winner. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports.  (Nightly News)Half of all ticket sales will go back to the states where they're sold, providing a big boost to sagging economies regardless of whether or not there's a big winner. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)

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