Big Changes Coming Soon To Mega Millions
The Mega Millions jackpots are set to be bigger than ever, but it'll come at a cost to players.
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The Mega Millions jackpots are set to be bigger than ever, but it'll come at a cost to players.
Here is a look at the 10 largest U.S. jackpots so far and the states where the winning tickets were sold:
The Powerball jackpot is reaching record territory ahead of Wednesday night's drawing.
The Powerball jackpot is now estimated at $650 million, the highest since the world-record setting $1.586 billion jackpot won in January 2016.
This Saturday's Powerball winning numbers have been drawn.
The Powerball jackpot is once again reaching eye-popping heights.
It's the highest jackpot since July 2016, when a lucky winner in Indiana bought a ticket worth $540 million.
Lottery players are watching not one, but two huge jackpots this week.
It's the tenth largest jackpot in Mega Millions history.
This comes as Massachusetts lottery profits have hit an all-time high.
The Massachusetts State Lottery has yielded more than $1 billion in annual profits, even as sales have dipped.
She plans to go shopping and buy herself a new car.
A single winning Powerball ticket matching all six numbers was sold in California and will claim an estimated $447.8 million jackpot, lottery officials said.
Lottery officials say it's the 12th-biggest jackpot in Powerball history.
After nobody won Saturday night's Powerball jackpot, the prize in Wednesday's drawing has risen to $375 million.
After nobody matched the numbers drawn Saturday night, the jackpot in Wednesday's drawing has gone up to an estimated $302 million.
The price of Mega Millions tickets will increase from $1 to $2 later this year.
A 72-year-old Fall River man was robbed and pushed to the ground outside of a convenience store Thursday.
With no winner drawn on Saturday night, the Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $403 million.
The Powerball jackpot grew to an estimated $349 million after there were no winners picked from Wednesday night's drawing.
It's the biggest jackpot since last November, when a $420.9 million winning ticket was sold in Tennessee.
Right in time for holiday shopping, there's been a winner in the latest Powerball jackpot.
His second winning ticket--purchased at the same Temple Street Stop & Shop as the first--was on a "100X The Cash" game.
The head of the Massachusetts Lottery said the agency will continue to make its case to lawmakers.
There's a big winner somewhere in New Hampshire Sunday--but they have yet to come forward and claim their $487 million prize.
The MBTA is offering Free Fridays, discounted monthly passes and more deals on the Commuter Rail this summer.
In a Monday speech, Powell also touched on the impact of the Iran war, saying that longer-term inflation expectations remain in check.
After scrambling to save the Croft School, parents said they had raised enough money to keep the Jamaica Plain location open until the end of the year.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
Stephen Paul Gale, the man once nicknamed the "Boston Strip Mall Rapist," was sentenced to 50 to 60 years in prison on Monday afternoon for two rapes in Framingham, Massachusetts, more than 36 years ago.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
In a Monday speech, Powell also touched on the impact of the Iran war, saying that longer-term inflation expectations remain in check.
Stephen Paul Gale, the man once nicknamed the "Boston Strip Mall Rapist," will be sentenced Monday for two rapes in Framingham more than 36 years ago.
As the war with Iran continues, CBS News is tracking gas and oil prices. Find out how much more it costs to fill up your tank or heat your house.
A Framingham bakery that was well known for its pizza trays has closed for good.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
A Framingham, Massachusetts bakery that was well known for its pizza trays has closed for good.
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester, Massachusetts for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.
Gillette is making a $1 billion investment in a new Boston headquarters.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jayson Tatum scored 32 points and Payton Pritchard added 28 as the Boston Celtics beat Charlotte 114-99 Sunday night for their third straight win.
The Boston Bruins rallied from a three-goal, third-period deficit to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Sunday.
Sophie Shirley scored two goals to make a winner of Boston rookie goaltender Amanda Thiele in her PWHL debut, and the Fleet beat the Minnesota Frost 4-2 to clinch a spot in the postseason.
The Red Sox had an early 2-0 lead, but lost in Cincinnati on Sunday for a second straight day.
Pavel Zacha scored his 25th goal in the opening period and added a game-sealing score late in the game, leading the Boston Bruins past Minnesota 6-3 on Saturday to spoil the Wild's chance to clinch a playoff spot.
A small restaurant and convenience store on Nantucket, Massachusetts keeps selling big lottery winners.
Ziggy the dog showed his appreciation for the New Hampshire firefighter who saved his life after a freak accident.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.