A Powerball player in California won $79,140, just missing the $177 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched four winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Monday, May 26, the California Lottery site said.

LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? As the nation awaits the winner of the $189 million Powerball lottery jackpot, someone in California may be $79,000 richer. According to California Lottery's website on Monday night, a ticket worth $79,140 was sold in the state.

The West Virginia Lottery offers a variety of games if you think it’s your lucky day. Lottery players in West Virginia can choose from popular national games like the Powerball and Mega Millions, which are available in the vast majority of states.

Eighteen players in New Jersey won $10,000 or more last week playing Powerball, Mega Millions and New Jersey Lottery games.

Someone in the New Orleans metro area could be sitting on a $50,000 winning Powerball ticket—and time is running out to claim it. According to the Louisiana Lottery, the winning Powerball ticket was purchased at Meraux Food Store in Chalmette,

The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 as well as Scratchers, Quick Draw and Fast Play.

Powerball winning numbers are in for the Saturday, May 24 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $167 million ($73.4 million cash option). Powerball winning numbers The winning numbers from Saturday's drawing are 12,