Arizona Lottery Players Cash In with Holiday Wins as Powerball Hits $1.6 Billion

A lucky weekend turned into an early holiday win for several Arizona Lottery players across the Valley.

State lottery officials confirmed five high-value tickets were sold, each scoring between $20,000 and $50,000. Convenience stores and markets from Phoenix to Peoria saw some serious winning action.

Here’s where the winning tickets were sold:

• $20,000 Mega Millions win at Circle K on East Bell Road in Scottsdale

• $50,000 Powerball wins at:

  • Fry’s Marketplace on West Bell Road, Phoenix

  • Circle K on West Cactus Road, Peoria

  • QuikTrip on West Bell Road, Phoenix

  • Shell/Minute Mart on North Lake Pleasant Parkway, Peoria

And the excitement isn’t slowing down.

Two massive jackpots are still in play this week:

• Mega Millions is sitting at an estimated $100 million, with the next draw on Tuesday

• Powerball has surged to a jaw-dropping $1.6 billion, with the next drawing Monday night

With big prizes already hitting Arizona and billion-dollar jackpots still up for grabs, the holiday season just got a lot more thrilling for lottery fans. ??