The 10 largest US lottery jackpots ever won
Friday night's $1.35 billion jackpot was the second largest in Mega Millions history and the fourth time the game has had a billion-dollar win. Here is a look at the largest winners ever.
Friday night's $1.35 billion jackpot was the second largest in Mega Millions history and the fourth time the game has had a billion-dollar win. Here is a look at the largest winners ever.
Winning Mega Millions ticket for $1.35 billion jackpot sold in Maine
Maine scored its first Mega Millions jackpot — and someone beat the ill fortune of Friday the 13th — when a ticket purchased in the state matched the winning numbers for the lottery’s estimated $1.35 billion grand prize.
Maine scored its first Mega Millions jackpot — and someone beat the ill fortune of Friday the 13th — when a ticket purchased in the state matched the winning numbers for the lottery’s estimated $1.35 billion grand prize.
Mega Millions drawing: Here are the winning numbers for the $1.35 billion jackpot
After 25 drawings without a winner, the Mega Millions jackpot has reached the second-largest prize in game history.
After 25 drawings without a winner, the Mega Millions jackpot has reached the second-largest prize in game history.
Illinois Mega Millions players lineup for tickets as jackpot soars to $1.35 billion
A lot of people in Illinois are hoping to get lucky Friday night and hit the Mega Millions jackpot, the second-largest jackpot in the game's history. FOX 32's Nate Rodgers on Chicago's South Side where people were buying last-minute tickets.
A lot of people in Illinois are hoping to get lucky Friday night and hit the Mega Millions jackpot, the second-largest jackpot in the game's history. FOX 32's Nate Rodgers on Chicago's South Side where people were buying last-minute tickets.
Illinois Lottery player wins over $1M with Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold online
An Illinois iLottery player won over $1 million with a Lucky Day Lotto ticket this week.
An Illinois iLottery player won over $1 million with a Lucky Day Lotto ticket this week.
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $1.35 billion, 2nd largest in game history
The grand prize also comes with an estimated $707.9 million cash option after no ticket matched all six numbers on Tuesday night. Here’s when the next drawing occurs.
The grand prize also comes with an estimated $707.9 million cash option after no ticket matched all six numbers on Tuesday night. Here’s when the next drawing occurs.
Mega Millions: Here are the winning numbers for the $1.1 billion jackpot
The Mega Millions jackpot also comes with an estimated $568.7 million cash option. Here's when the next drawing happens.
The Mega Millions jackpot also comes with an estimated $568.7 million cash option. Here's when the next drawing happens.
What should you do first if you win the Mega Millions worth $1.1 billion
It is the kind of money that dreams are made of!
It is the kind of money that dreams are made of!
Mega Millions jackpot swells to $1.1 billion for Tuesday night's drawing
There was no winning ticket sold for Friday night's Mega Millions jackpot. The jackpot is now about $1.1 billion for the next drawing Tuesday night. The chances of winning are 1 and more than 300 million.
There was no winning ticket sold for Friday night's Mega Millions jackpot. The jackpot is now about $1.1 billion for the next drawing Tuesday night. The chances of winning are 1 and more than 300 million.
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to nearly $1 billion before Friday night's drawing
Are you feeling lucky? The Mega Millions jackpot is getting big again and there's another drawing tonight. Lottery players are busy buying tickets before the draw and one of them could be worth $940 million.
Are you feeling lucky? The Mega Millions jackpot is getting big again and there's another drawing tonight. Lottery players are busy buying tickets before the draw and one of them could be worth $940 million.
$150K winning Powerball ticket sold in northwest Indiana
A $150,000 winning ticket was sold at a northwest Indiana gas station for Saturday night's Powerball drawing.
A $150,000 winning ticket was sold at a northwest Indiana gas station for Saturday night's Powerball drawing.
Mega Millions jackpot jumps again after no winners reported Friday
The Mega Millions jackpot has soared past $600 million just six other times in its more than 20-year history.
The Mega Millions jackpot has soared past $600 million just six other times in its more than 20-year history.
Kentucky woman wins $175K jackpot during white elephant gift exchange at company holiday party
“Everyone was going insane,” Lori Janes shared. “People were getting their calculators out and double-checking. A couple of people even scanned the ticket on the lottery’s app, just to make sure.”
“Everyone was going insane,” Lori Janes shared. “People were getting their calculators out and double-checking. A couple of people even scanned the ticket on the lottery’s app, just to make sure.”
$500K winning Powerball ticket sold in NW Illinois
One lucky Illinois Lottery player will be celebrating Christmas $500,000 richer.
One lucky Illinois Lottery player will be celebrating Christmas $500,000 richer.
$450K winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold in suburban Chicago
It could be a very merry Christmas for someone in southwest suburban Chicago after a winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $450,000 was sold last week.
It could be a very merry Christmas for someone in southwest suburban Chicago after a winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $450,000 was sold last week.
North Carolina woman wins lottery and gives birth on same day: 'I'm so thankful'
Brenda Gomez Hernandez of Concord, N.C., won the $100K Powerball on Nov. 9, the same day she delivered her daughter.
Brenda Gomez Hernandez of Concord, N.C., won the $100K Powerball on Nov. 9, the same day she delivered her daughter.
Unclaimed winning $2M Powerball ticket sold in Indiana, set to expire soon
An unclaimed $2 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Indiana is still unclaimed and will expire next month.
An unclaimed $2 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Indiana is still unclaimed and will expire next month.
Winning $1M Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold in suburban Chicago
Someone in southwestern suburban Chicago is a million dollars richer after a winning lottery ticket was sold last week.
Someone in southwestern suburban Chicago is a million dollars richer after a winning lottery ticket was sold last week.
Chinese lottery player reportedly wins $30M and hides jackpot from wife and children
‘Mr. Li’ claimed his multimillion-dollar prize in a yellow mascot costume, according to the Guangxi Welfare Lottery.
‘Mr. Li’ claimed his multimillion-dollar prize in a yellow mascot costume, according to the Guangxi Welfare Lottery.
Powerball: Here are the winning numbers in $2.04 billion jackpot after delay
Hours after the originally-scheduled Powerball jackpot drawing on Monday night, the winning numbers have finally been shared. Did you win?
Hours after the originally-scheduled Powerball jackpot drawing on Monday night, the winning numbers have finally been shared. Did you win?