Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.2 billion after no winner on Halloween

No one matched all six numbers in last night’s drawing, so the Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.2 billion with a $596.7 million cash option.

$1 billion Powerball jackpot prize up for grabs Monday night

The jackpot for tonight's drawing soared after no one matched all six numbers in Saturday night’s drawing. This will be the fifth-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1 billion

The increased jackpot will be the second-largest in U.S. history.

Winning $1 Million Illinois Lottery ticket sold in Wauconda

A small neighborhood convenience store in downtown Wauconda has sold a winning Lotto ticket worth $1 million dollars.

How to keep record inflation from affecting holiday shopping
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Holiday shoppers can expect early and steep discounts this season. Personal finance expert says retailers are sitting on a lot of inventory as the season of giving creeps up. Keep an eye on the deals now, don't wait until the last minute.

Powerball jackpot grows to 2nd largest ever at $825 million for Saturday drawing

The current jackpot ranks as the 2nd largest in Powerball history, only behind the world record $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot, and 5th largest in U.S. lottery history.

Elon Musk now in control of Twitter, fires top executives, AP sources say

Elon Musk ousted Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, as well as the chief financial officer and the company’s top lawyer, two people familiar with the deal said.

TikTok lawsuit settlement: Illinois residents begin receiving payments

Illinois residents began receiving payments on Wednesday after the parent company of TikTok and Musical.ly settled a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of violating state law.

US mortgage rates rise above 7% for the first time since 2002

The monthly payment on a median priced home is 78% higher now than it was a year ago for buyers who are able to make a 20% down payment.

What are the 10 largest lottery jackpots ever won in the US?

In 2016, three winning tickets were sold in California, Florida, and Tennessee when the jackpot was more than $1 billion.

Biden targets bank overdraft, 'junk' fees as midterms near

Banks have long been criticized for the high fees they charge customers when their accounts go temporarily negative

Amazon to accept Venmo as payment option
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Amazon has started accepting payment through the go-to money transferring service among millennials: Venmo.

Illinois AG warns of scams targeting student loan borrowers

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning student loan borrowers of scammers pretending to be debt relief and debt consolidation companies in order to steal personal information and money.