When a Mega Millions jackpot hits astronomical heights, it can be easy to assume that the advertised figure is set in stone. But as the California Lottery’s Carolyn Becker explains, the final jackpot ...

Edwin Castro of Altadena, California, is the largest lottery winner in US history, winning $2.04 billion Powerball in November 2022. A $2 Mega Millions ticket made one lucky winner a billionaire ...

A lucky player in California won the jackpot on Dec. 27, and the prize money reset to $20 million on Dec. 31. According to the lottery, only four Mega Millions jackpots were won in 2024 ...

The winning $1.22 billion ticket was sold in California. Earlier in December, a Powerball ticket sold in New York was worth $260 million. Check your tickets: Numbers from Jan. 1 drawing In Florida, ...

Mega Millions drawings are Tuesdays and Fridays and are offered in 45 states, Washington D.C. and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tickets cost $2 each. If you have a gambling problem and are located in ...

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Are you tonight’s lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is rising after someone won the $1.22 billion prize on December 27. Here are the ...

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