The lottery excitement continues to captivate players across the United States, with results from multiple states revealing winning numbers for various games on April 22, 2025. From Mega Millions to state-specific draws, the anticipation of striking it rich remains a thrilling prospect.
In South Dakota, the winning Mega Millions numbers drawn on April 22 were 25, 39, 49, 52, and 65, with a Mega Ball of 22. Additionally, the Lucky For Life numbers for the same day were 14, 31, 36, 39, and 44, with a Lucky Ball of 08. For those eager to claim their prizes, South Dakota Lottery offers a straightforward process. Prizes of $100 or less can be redeemed at any authorized lottery retailer, while winnings exceeding $101 must be claimed by mail at 711 E. Wells Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501. Notably, jackpot-winning tickets for Dakota Cash or Lotto America, as well as top prize-winning tickets for Lucky for Life, must be presented in person at a Lottery office.
Meanwhile, the North Carolina Lottery also announced its winning numbers for April 22. The Mega Millions results mirrored those of South Dakota with the same winning numbers: 25, 39, 49, 52, 65, and a Mega Ball of 22. The Lucky For Life results were identical as well, with winning numbers of 14, 31, 36, 39, and 44, and a Lucky Ball of 08. North Carolina players also had the chance to win with the Pick 3 and Pick 4 games, with the Day Pick 3 numbers being 4, 1, 4 and Evening numbers 6, 4, 9, while the Pick 4 Day numbers were 1, 3, 3, 7 and Evening numbers 8, 7, 5, 9. The Cash 5 winning numbers were 05, 16, 21, 32, and 34, and the Double Play numbers were 16, 18, 28, 39, and 43.
For players in North Carolina, prizes up to $599 can be claimed at any lottery retailer, while larger winnings must be submitted either by mail or in person at designated Lottery offices throughout the state. The offices are located in Asheville, Greensboro, Charlotte, Raleigh, Greenville, and Wilmington, each equipped to handle various prize amounts.
In Mississippi, the lottery results for April 22 included the Match 5 numbers: 02, 16, 17, 18, and 34. The Cash 3 numbers for the Midday drawing were 4, 9, 6 (with a Fireball of 2), and the Evening numbers were 7, 9, 4 (with a Fireball of 0). The Cash 4 results were Midday: 0, 7, 3, 9 (Fireball 2) and Evening: 3, 5, 9, 1 (Fireball 0). The Cash Pop numbers for the Midday drawing were 02 and for the Evening were 05. In Mississippi, winnings of $599 or less can be claimed at any authorized lottery retailer, while prizes ranging from $600 to $99,999 must be claimed at the Mississippi Lottery Headquarters or via mail.
Michigan players had their share of luck as well, with the Daily 3 numbers for April 22 being 4, 8, 4 for Midday and 1, 9, 1 for Evening. The Daily 4 numbers were 3, 9, 7, 2 for Midday and 4, 7, 0, 4 for Evening. The Lucky For Life numbers were again 14, 31, 36, 39, and 44, with a Lucky Ball of 08, matching the results from North Carolina and South Dakota. Additionally, the Poker Lotto winning numbers were QC, 3C, 6D, 8S, and 9S, while the Fantasy 5 numbers were 08, 18, 22, 37, and 38. The Daily Keno numbers were extensive, ranging from 01 to 80.
In California, players were also treated to exciting lottery results on April 22. The Mega Millions numbers again were 25, 39, 49, 52, 65, with a Mega Ball of 22. The Daily 3 Midday numbers were 5, 3, 8 and Evening numbers were 2, 4, 8. The Daily Derby results showed the 1st place winner as 2 Lucky Star, 2nd place as 7 Eureka, and 3rd place as 1 Gold Rush, with a race time of 1:41.26. The Fantasy 5 numbers were 16, 17, 26, 28, and 33, while the Daily 4 numbers were 5, 0, 6, 5.
As players across these states eagerly check their tickets, the excitement of potentially life-changing winnings hangs in the air. Whether it’s the thrill of the Mega Millions or the local favorites like Cash 3 or Match 5, the lottery continues to be a source of hope and anticipation for many. For all winners, it’s essential to remember the claiming process, which varies by state, ensuring that those lucky enough to win can enjoy their prizes without hassle.
