The Brief
Philadelphia County leads Pennsylvania in lottery winnings since 2017 with over $315 million in prizes.
The top four counties in winnings are also the four most populated in the state.
Westmoreland County is a notable outlier, ranking as the fifth-luckiest county despite being the 11th most populated.
In a state where Powerball and Mega Millions tickets are sold in every county, a new analysis of Pennsylvania Lottery winnings has revealed which counties have taken home the most prize money since 2017.
Pennsylvania Lottery winners
The analysis of Pennsylvania Lottery winnings, which does not include online players, reveals which counties have been the luckiest. The data includes lottery winnings from 2017, the earliest data that is available, through Aug. 28, 2025.
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