Lottery News for July 12, 2026
2026年7月12日樂透新聞
Introduction
This report shows lottery results for six states in the USA.
本報告顯示美國六個州的樂透結果。
Main Body
People get their prize money in different ways. In Arizona, shops pay small prizes. For big prizes, people go to offices in Phoenix, Tucson, or Kingman. In Tennessee, Missouri, Louisiana, and Washington, shops pay more money.
領取獎金的方式各不相同。在亞利桑那州，小獎可於商店領取。領取大獎則需前往鳳凰城、圖森或金曼的辦公室。在田納西州、密蘇里州、路易斯安那州和華盛頓州，商店可領取的金額較高。
On July 11, 2026, the Powerball numbers were 8, 10, 14, 45, 59 and 5. One person in New York won $500,000. The big prize is now $478 million. In 2022, a person in California won $2.04 billion.
2026年7月11日，Powerball 的號碼為 8, 10, 14, 45, 59 和 5。一名紐約居民贏得了 50 萬美元。目前大獎金額為 4.78 億美元。2022年，一名加州居民贏得了 20.4 億美元。
Powerball draws happen on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Other games happen every day. To win the big prize, you need six correct numbers. It is very hard to win.
Powerball 在週一、週三和週六開獎。其他遊戲則每天進行。若要贏得大獎，需要對中六個號碼。中獎難度非常高。
Conclusion
States have different rules and times for their lottery games.
各州對其樂透遊戲有不同的規則和時間安排。
Vocabulary Learning
📍 Where things happen
In this text, we see the word in used to talk about places. This is a key building block for A2 English.
- in Arizona (a state)
- in Phoenix (a city)
- in New York (a city/state)
The Pattern: Use in for areas that have boundaries (like a city, a room, or a country).
📅 When things happen
Look at how the text describes time:
- On July 11 (a specific date)
- On Monday (a specific day)
The Rule: If you can see it on a calendar, use on.
💰 Numbers and Money
Notice the difference between these amounts:
- $500,000 (Five hundred thousand)
- $478 million
- $2.04 billion
In English, we use a comma ( , ) to separate thousands, not a period.