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Virginia Lottery Numbers Tonight
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National Jackpot Games
Virginia sells tickets for all three national jackpot games. Powerball's current estimated jackpot is $232M, next drawn Saturday, Sep 12; Mega Millions stands at $209M, next drawn Friday, Sep 11; Millionaire for Life offers a top prize of $1M/yr for life, next drawn Tonight, 11:15 PM ET.
🏆 Virginia Jackpot Winners
LotteryMap has verified 11 jackpot wins in Virginia since 2004 — 2 on Powerball and 9 on Mega Millions — spread across 4 cities. Virginia has produced the most, with 8 of the 11 tracked wins.
The largest of these was also the most recent: $348M, sold at E & C Enterprises VA650 in Burgess on June 27, 2025. Average jackpot size for a Virginia winner works out to $191.0M.
Virginia's recorded wins span 21 years. Of the 11 winners, 2 are publicly named on record and 9 claimed anonymously.
🎫 Virginia Scratch-Off Games
Virginia currently sells 10 active scratch tickets, priced from $1 to $50. The 8 shown below are the highest-price tickets on sale — sorted highest first.
LotteryMap doesn't have a verified remaining-prize count for every game in this list, so we can't put a reliable dollar figure on unclaimed top prizes here.
Virginia State Games
Virginia also runs 4 state-only games beyond Powerball and Mega Millions: Bank a Million (state jackpot lotto game), Cash 5 (5-number draw game), Pick 4 (4-digit numbers game), and Pick 3 (3-digit numbers game).
LotteryMap tracks Powerball, Mega Millions, and scratch-off tickets directly with verified results and odds. State-only draw games like these change by state and over time, so for exact winning numbers, draw times, and odds on these games, the Virginia Lottery's own site is the accurate source — tap any game above to go straight there.
📅 Virginia Draw Schedule
Virginia players can play 3 draw games on the schedule below, all times Eastern. Some games here draw daily, so there's a fresh chance to win almost every night.
That adds up to 12 separate drawings a week across Virginia's 3 games.
🗓️ Recent Virginia Results (Last 90 Days)
Every Powerball and Mega Millions draw Virginia players were eligible for over the past three months — 15 Powerball draws and 15 Mega Millions draws in this window.
For which numbers have come up most and least often across these results, see the hot & cold breakdown below.
Powerball
Mega Millions
🔥 Virginia Hot & Cold Numbers
These are historical draw-frequency statistics only — not predictions. Every drawing is an independent random event, so past frequency has no effect on future odds. Each number has exactly the same chance of being drawn next time, regardless of how often it's appeared recently.
Over the last 38 Powerball draws Virginia players were eligible for, 50 came up most often (6 times). Across 25 Mega Millions draws, 48 led the pack (6 times).
On the cold end, 43 has appeared just 1 time in that same Powerball window — the least of any number in play. Among the Powerball itself, 3 has been drawn most often (4x). For Mega Millions, 67 is the coldest main number, showing up only 1 time. The most frequent Mega Ball has been 12 (6x).
🎯 Virginia Lottery Odds
Official published odds per $1–$5 ticket, by prize tier. Powerball costs $2 to play and pays out something on 1 in 24.9. Mega Millions costs $5 to play and pays out something on 1 in 23. Millionaire for Life costs $5 to play and pays out something on 1 in 8.46. These are the same fixed, official odds nationwide — nothing about buying a ticket in Virginia specifically changes them.
Powerball ($2/play)
Overall odds of winning any prize: 1 in 24.9
Mega Millions ($5/play)
Overall odds of winning any prize: 1 in 23
Millionaire for Life ($5/play)
Overall odds of winning any prize: 1 in 8.46
💰 Claiming Your Virginia Lottery Prize
An unsigned ticket is effectively a bearer instrument — whoever holds it can typically claim it. Sign the back as soon as you confirm a win.
Virginia's claim window typically falls somewhere between 90 days and 1 year from the draw date, and can vary by game. Don't rely on a generic number — check the official deadline.
🎲 Related Lottery Games
Every game Virginia players can buy a ticket for, all 7 in one place — national jackpot draws tracked directly on LotteryMap, state-only games linked out to the official Virginia Lottery site.
About Virginia Lottery
Virginia Lottery — State Details
Virginia participates in 7 lottery games, including Powerball (drawn Monday, Wednesday & Saturday), Mega Millions (drawn Tuesday & Friday), Millionaire for Life (drawn nightly). State-exclusive games include Bank a Million, Cash 5, Pick 4, Pick 3.
LotteryMap has tracked 11 jackpot winners in Virginia, representing $2.10B in verified prize money. The largest recorded Virginia jackpot was $348M, won on June 27, 2025 at E & C Enterprises VA650 in Burgess. The luckiest retailer in the state is E & C Enterprises VA650 in Burgess, which has sold 1 major winning ticket.
💡 Virginia was a founding Mega Millions member and generates over $700 million annually in lottery revenue dedicated to K–12 education funding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Powerball draws at 10:59 PM ET on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Mega Millions draws at 11:00 PM ET on Tuesday and Friday.
Compare your ticket numbers with the winning numbers shown above. The gold/colored ball must match the Powerball or Mega Ball. You can also use the official Virginia lottery website or visit any authorized retailer.
Small prizes can be claimed at any authorized lottery retailer. Larger prizes require visiting a Virginia lottery office. Jackpot winners should contact the Virginia lottery directly.
Powerball jackpot odds are 1 in 292,201,338. Mega Millions jackpot odds are 1 in 290,472,336. See the full odds table above for every prize tier, including much better odds for smaller prizes.
No. Lottery drawings are independent random events — a number's recent frequency has zero effect on whether it's drawn next. The hot/cold section above is historical trivia, not a strategy.
Yes — the IRS automatically withholds 24% federal tax on prizes over $5,000. Virginia withholds an additional 4% in state tax. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Anonymous above a threshold in Virginia. Large prizes may qualify for anonymity — the exact current threshold has changed recently, so confirm with the Virginia Lottery before claiming.
Courier apps are not currently known to be authorized in Virginia. Tickets generally still need to be purchased in person at a licensed retailer. This can change as state regulation evolves, so it's worth checking current rules if you're specifically looking for an online option.
🏪 Luckiest Lottery Stores in Virginia
These 2 Virginia retailers have sold 2 major winning tickets between them, worth $510.6M combined. E & C Enterprises VA650 in Burgess tops the list with 1 winning ticket sold.
🏙️ Winning Cities in Virginia
2 Virginia cities have produced a verified lottery win, totaling $510.6M in prize money. Burgess leads with $348.0M won there.
Other States
LotteryMap tracks live results, jackpot winners, and retailer directories for 46 states — not just Virginia. See how another state's odds, taxes, and claim rules compare.