Winning ticket for massive Mega Millions jackpot sold in N.J.

The winning numbers were 11, 28, 31, 46, 59 and Mega Ball 1

• Mar 31, 2018

Mega Millions jackpot hits $502 million, 10th largest ever

The Friday night drawing will offer players a chance to spend $2 and dream of beating the staggering odds of 302.5 million to one

• Mar 28, 2018

Mega Millions winning numbers announced for $458M jackpot

They were 7, 25, 43, 56 and 59, with the Mega Ball number of 13

• Mar 28, 2018

Mega Millions winning numbers announced for $243M jackpot

The winning numbers drawn for Friday's $243 million Mega Millions jackpot are 24, 28, 42, 60 and 64 with a Mega Ball number of 8

• Mar 3, 2018

Florida man, 20, claims $451M Mega Millions jackpot

Shane Missler, 20, chose to take his winnings in a one-time, lump sum payment of $282 million

• Jan 12, 2018

Winner of Powerball jackpot remains a mystery

Lottery officials say the Powerball ticket matching all six numbers sold in New Hampshire

• Jan 8, 2018

Single ticket wins $570 million Powerball

Holder of winning ticket can choose between $570 million in installments or more than $300 million lump sum

• Jan 7, 2018

Single winner takes home $450M Mega Millions jackpot

A ticket holder in Florida will claim the 10th largest lottery prize in U.S. history; winning numbers were drawn Friday night

• Jan 6, 2018

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $450M

Lottery officials say the jackpot for the Powerball has also grown to $570 million

• Jan 5, 2018

Powerball jackpot leaps over half-billion dollar mark

No winning tickets were sold for the $460 million Powerball drawing; next up for grabs is the Mega Millions $418 million grand prize

• Jan 4, 2018

Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots both top $400 million

The winning Mega Millions numbers drawn Tuesday were 1, 42, 47, 64, and 70 and the Mega Ball number was 22

• Jan 3, 2018

2 jackpots worth nearly $800M tempt lottery players

Mega Millions​ drawing will take place Tuesday night, while players of the Powerball​ game will seek a $440 million annuity prize on Wednesday

• Jan 2, 2018

Mega Millions winning numbers announced for $306 million jackpot

The winning numbers drawn for Friday's Mega Millions jackpot are 4, 10, 18, 28 and 62 with a Mega Ball number is 7

• Dec 29, 2017

What to do with the Powerball winnings

On the extremely unlikely chance that you find yourself holding several hundred million, here's how to make it last

• Dec 29, 2017

GOP tax bill makes Powerball winner even richer

The extremely lucky winner of lottery jackpot can pocket an extra $4 million to $9 million by waiting to claim until 2018

• Dec 28, 2017

Mega Millions jackpot grows to $306M, Powerball at $337M

More than $640 million is still up for grabs in the nation's two biggest lotteries

• Dec 27, 2017

Mega Millions winning numbers announced for $253M jackpot

The winning Mega Millions numbers drawn Friday are 1, 20, 30, 33, 42 and the Mega Ball number was 16 and the Megaplier 4X

• Dec 23, 2017

No winner in massive Powerball jackpot

Wednesday's drawing is now up to an estimated $650 million, Powerball said

• Aug 20, 2017

Powerball jackpot climbs over half-billion dollar mark

Hits estimated $510M; winning numbers for the $432.5M jackpot drawn Wednesday were 9, 15, 43, 60, 64 and Powerball number 4

• Aug 17, 2017

Mega Millions winning numbers announced for $393M jackpot

If there's no winner Friday, the next drawing will be Tuesday -- and will likely top $400 million

• Aug 12, 2017

Winning Mega Millions ticket worth $393M sold at Illinois barbecue

Single ticket sold in Illinois matched all six numbers in Friday's Mega Millions lottery drawing

• Aug 12, 2017

Powerball winning numbers announced

Even with more options for giant payouts, the odds of winning a jackpot remain abysmal at 1 in 292.2 million for Powerball

• Aug 10, 2017

Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots top massive milestone

U.S. lottery players have choice of games offering giant jackpots

• Aug 9, 2017

Buying lottery tickets will never make you rich

Betting that a winner can make you an instant millionaire? It won't happen that way -- but here's how it can happen

• Jul 19, 2017

For Illinois, no budget means no Powerball or Mega Millions

The organization that runs the multi-state lottery games gives the state until the end of June to hammer out a budget deal

• Jun 15, 2017

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