Powerball

If you are wondering if you won Wednesday night's big PowerBall lottery, the answer is no. But here are the numbers.

I was texting back and forth with my son Logan today. Told him I wanted to discuss car insurance with him on the phone later this evening. He said, that won't be a problem. I plan on winning the lottery tonight.

Your odds of winning a prize in the South Dakota Powerball drawing have improved.

And yet another South Dakota Powerball ticket comes up one number shy of the jackpot - this time in Brandon. Does this mean we're getting closer to a big winner?

Wednesday night's Powerball drawing reached a whopping $564.1 million and there were three winning tickets sold.

Last month we thought we had a new South Dakota millionaire. The winner has come forward and he's actually from Mississippi.

The Powerball jackpot has been swelling since Christmas Day and it reached $425 million for Wednesday night's drawing. According to lottery officials, the sole winning ticket was purchased at a gas station in

Here are the winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" as well as other South Dakota games:

The people who are sharing the big-bucks Powerball Jackpot likely are about to meet a lot of friends and long-lost relatives they didn't know existed. This is high finance we're talking about. Splitting a $448 million jackpot three ways, and taking the lump-sum payment, amounts to $58,300,000 after the taxes are taken out (I put all of the numbers in so we could see just how much dough this is)...

It may not be the record that the 84-year old Florida woman hit earlier this year, but Wednesday's Powerball drawing is on pace to be the third largest in the games history.