Recent drawings yield multiple winners, including a $300,000 scratch-off prize and a $50,000 Powerball ticket.
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The Georgia Lottery continues to generate excitement among players, with recent results from April 13, 2026, highlighting big wins across various games. From Powerball to scratch-offs, the lottery has proven to be a source of hope and financial relief for many residents.
In the latest Powerball drawing, the winning numbers were 38, 43, 59, 63, and 64, with the Powerball being 15 and a Power Play multiplier of 3. A notable winner from the previous drawing on April 11 matched four of the five white-ball numbers plus the Powerball, taking home a prize of $50,000. This winning ticket was purchased at Cobb Kwik Mart, located at 855 South Cobb Drive SE in Marietta.
Meanwhile, the Georgia Lottery's Cash 3 game also saw a flurry of activity. The winning numbers for the April 13 drawing were 0, 1, 1 for the midday draw, 7, 9, 4 for the evening, and 9, 2, 0 for the night. The Cash 4 game had winning numbers of 9, 0, 6, 3 for midday, 4, 5, 8, 1 for evening, and 2, 1, 0, 1 for the night.
In addition to the popular Cash games, the Cash Pop game yielded its own set of winners. The winning numbers for April 13 were 11 for Early Bird, 15 for Matinee, 13 for Drive Time, 5 for Primetime, and 1 for Night Owl. The Georgia FIVE game also had a successful evening, with winning numbers of 7, 9, 1, 6, 8 for midday and 8, 8, 8, 6, 6 for the evening.
The Fantasy 5 drawing on the same day produced winning numbers of 7, 13, 21, 26, and 33. This game, like others, continues to attract players hoping to strike it rich.
In a related success story, a Kennesaw resident won $91,588 playing the 50X The Money Quick Win game via the Georgia Lottery mobile app on April 10. This win showcases the convenience and accessibility of playing the lottery digitally, allowing participants to engage with the lottery from the comfort of their homes.
Another local winner, from RaceTrac at 3103 Roswell Road in Marietta, claimed a $10,000 prize playing Georgia FIVE in the April 7 evening drawing. Such wins are a reminder of the potential rewards that come with participating in these games.
Turning to the scratch-off games, Earl Lee Jr., a 60-year-old maintenance worker from Statesboro, experienced a life-changing moment when he won $300,000 with a "Fa$t Money" scratch-off ticket. Lee purchased the ticket at Clyo Trading Post on Highway 199 North in Clyo. He expressed disbelief at his luck, stating, "I just bought the ticket. I wasn't really expecting much. I couldn't believe it. I almost fell to the ground." Lee claimed his prize at the Georgia Lottery's Savannah District Office and plans to save his winnings for the future.
The Georgia Lottery has a long-standing commitment to supporting education in the state. Since its inception, the lottery has returned over $18.7 billion to fund educational programs, including the HOPE Scholarship and Pre-K programs. According to Nia Roberts, a communications specialist with the Georgia Lottery Corporation, "More than 1.7 million students have received HOPE, and more than 1.4 million 4-year-olds have attended the statewide, voluntary prekindergarten program." This aspect of the lottery highlights its role as a source of entertainment and as a contributor to the educational development of Georgia's youth.
For those interested in participating, the Georgia Lottery offers a variety of games with scheduled drawings. Powerball drawings occur at 10:59 p.m. ET on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, whereas Mega Millions takes place at 11 p.m. ET on Tuesdays and Fridays. Daily games like Cash 3 and Cash 4 have multiple draws throughout the day, including midday, evening, and night draws.
Players can claim their prizes at any Georgia Lottery retail location for winnings under $601. For prizes over $600, players need to visit the Georgia Lottery Headquarters or any district office. All prizes can also be claimed by mail, ensuring that winners have multiple options to collect their earnings.
As the Georgia Lottery continues to draw in players with the allure of big wins and the promise of supporting educational initiatives, the stories of local winners serve as a reminder of the potential rewards that come with participation. Whether through scratch-offs or draw games, the lottery remains a popular pastime for many Georgians.
As of April 13, 2026, the excitement of the Georgia Lottery is alive and well, with players eagerly awaiting the next drawing and the chance to change their fortunes. Who knows? The next big winner could be just around the corner, waiting to share their story of luck and success.