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Two Powerball players miss $145 million jackpot in California — but still win big
Stockphoto Two Powerball tickets sold in California won $26,487 each, but just missed the $145 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The tickets matched four winning Powerball numbers and the Powerball,
1 player in California won $1.269 billion Mega Millions: What we know about the winner
Dec. 27, 2024, Mega Millions numbers were 3-7-37-49-55 and Mega Ball was 6. Winning ticket was sold at a Circle K in Cottonwood, California.
Winning ticket for $1.22 billion lottery jackpot sold in California, Mega Millions says
At least one Mega Millions player has plenty of dough to ring in the New Year after drawing the winning number. After three months without anyone winning the top prize in the lottery, a ticket worth an estimated $1.
California winner of $1.26B Mega jackpot will need tax attorney, therapist
If the winner is older, the lump sum may be the better choice, Love said. “If you accept the lump sum, you get all the money at one time, you get to invest the money however you want it to be invested, and you’re paying tax at a time when the effective tax rate is the lowest in a generation,” he said.
Mega Millions ticket worth $1.22 billion sold in California; Sunday’s Ohio Lottery results
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A single ticket sold in California matched the winning numbers from the Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, Mega Millions drawing, winning a $1.22 billion jackpot.
Christmas Day Powerball at $117 million as Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $1.15 billion
Feeling lucky? Mega Millions jackpot reached $1 billion on Christmas Eve as Christmas Powerball grows to $117 million. Dec. 25, 2024, also is Hanukkah
Powerball at $145 million for weekend before New Year’s Eve after $1.269 billion Mega Millions win
Powerball jumped to $145 million for Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, ahead of New Year’s Eve. Mega Millions was at $1.22 billion a day earlier
Powerball player just misses $71 million jackpot — but still wins big in California
One lucky Powerball player in California won $1,391,550 after narrowly missing the $71 million jackpot prize. The ticket matched five out of the six numbers during the Wednesday, Dec. 18, drawing, according to the California Lottery.
Did anyone win the Powerball jackpot last night? See winning numbers for Dec. 25 lottery drawing
The Powerball jackpot increased again after it remained unclaimed, but one lucky person won a couple million on Christmas.
The largest Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots in American lottery history
Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets are displayed on January 3, 2018 in San Anselmo, California. The Powerball jackpot and Mega Millions jack
What would you do with $2B? This Powerball winner bought 3 California mansions, but experts say that's a 'financial burden' — here are better ways to invest a cash wi…
What would you do if you won big in the lottery? How about buying a $50 million mansion, complete with a champagne room and ...
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Here Are the 10 Biggest U.S. Lottery Jackpots Ever
In December, a Mega Millions ticket sold in California won a $1.22 billion jackpot. Here’s a look at the 10 biggest U.S. jackpots ever. The largest lottery jackpot to date, a Powerball drawing ...