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The 5 states with the most lottery winners in America

You might be able to increase your chances — by just the tiniest amount — if you buy a lottery ticket here

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Your chances of winning a major jackpot are close to zero. But it is a little more likely in certain states.

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New data from No Deposit Rewards shows which states have the most major jackpot winners. It tallied people who won big, not $20 on a scratch-off.

The data found that some states, like West Virginia, Nebraska, Delaware, Alaska, and Vermont, had no major jackpot winners in the past decade. But others had north of 20.

Check out which states between 2013 and 2023 had the most big winners.

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#5: Georgia

#5: Georgia

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Georgia clocked in at number five with 16 wins between 2013 and 2023.

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#4: Florida


#4: Florida

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Florida came in fourth place with Sunshine State residents winning a major jackpot 17 times in the past 10 years.

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#3: Ohio

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At number three, Ohioans snagged 20 wins in the past 10 years.

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#2: Texas

#2: Texas

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Texas came in second place with a cool 23 wins.

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#1: Pennsylvania

#1: Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania saw the most winners in the past decades with 28 major wins!

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