After 45 drawings with no jackpot winner, the Powerball jackpot has climbed to $1.6 billion ahead of Monday night's drawing at 10:59 p.m. ET.The jackpot ranks as the fourth largest in Powerball ...

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion — the third-largest prize in the game's history — without a winner Monday night. Among the winner's big decisions will be the choice ...

At the state level, Arkansas taxes lottery winnings as ordinary income. With the state’s top marginal income tax rate at 3.9% ...

An Albany-based limited liability company has scored a major win in the New York Lottery. Bola Bao LLC claimed a $2 million Powerplay second prize after matching the first five numbers in the April 14 ...

When it comes to winning the lottery, it all boils down to three key factors: luck, timing, and choice of gameplay. Whether it’s a scratch-off ticket or a multi-state draw like Cash4Life, each game ...

The administration of Gov. Maura Healey filed legal action on Wednesday to recoup a controversial payout to a former aide ...

Here’s what to know when a legal settlement is paid over time rather than all at once and how it might affect your finances and your future Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, WSJ | Buy Side ...

Learn when Texas Lottery winners can stay anonymous, how lump-sum vs. annuity payouts affect disclosure, and what steps to take to protect your privacy.

Corporate employers have largely favored lump sum offerings as a means to settle pension liabilities, but changing market conditions could buck the trend this year. Terry Dunne, managing director for ...

A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the ...