California, Mega Millions

Mega Millions player wins nearly $1.8 million in California. Where was ticket sold?
A Mega Millions ticket sold in California matched five numbers to win nearly $1.8 million and just missed the $1 billion jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched five winning numbers, but not the Mega Ball, in the drawing Tuesday, Dec. 24, the national Mega Millions site said.
$1.15B Mega Millions jackpot: What would the total payout be for a California winner?
It now sits at an estimated $1.15 billion, with a cash option of $516.1 million, making it the fifth-largest Mega Millions jackpot on record. A $1.128 billion prize won in New Jersey earlier this year previously held that spot. With its latest growth, the jackpot has become the ninth-largest across Mega Millions and Powerball.
California Mega Millions player wins $1.7 million in Christmas Eve drawing
It’s not the $1 billion jackpot, but a lucky Mega Millions player in California won more than $1.7 million, before taxes, during Tuesday’s Christmas Eve drawing.
'Keep it quiet': What if you win the Mega Millions jackpot? Here's what to know and do
If you stand to claim a Mega Millions jackpot, or any other lottery prize, one of the first things you should do is seek advice from financial experts
California Lottery player nearly hits $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot
A Mega Millions jackpot ticket sold at a Save Mart in Lemoore, California, a small city near Fresno, came up just short of hitting the $1 billion jackpot Tuesday night. The lucky player instead is
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $1.25 billion
The Mega Millions jackpot has surged to $1.25 billion, drawing long lines and big dreams in Orange County. Tim Burns, who hopes to win the Mega Millions jackpot, shared his plans if he wins the massive prize.
Mega Millions: Why getting eaten by a shark is more likely than winning the more than $1 billion jackpot
Have you ever wondered what the chances are of being eaten by a shark? Attacked by a grizzly bear? Or being struck by lightning — twice? What about the odds of winning an Olympic medal? Or becoming president of the United States?
SoCal residents test their luck as Mega Millions lottery reaches $1.2 billion on Friday
The latest Mega Millions lottery drawing is Friday evening, Dec. 27, and the total has reached a staggering $1.2 billion.
Californians flock to lucky Bluebird store to buy lottery tickets for $1.15 billion jackpot
Friday night’s Mega Millions lottery drawing is worth an estimated $1.15 billion. On Thursday, people waited on line outside ...
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Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 lottery drawing worth $1.22 billion
The jackpot is the fifth largest in the game's history and the highest total of 2024, surpassing the $1.13 billion jackpot ...
Powerball player misses $92 million jackpot in California — but still wins big
A Powerball ticket sold in California won $31,776, but just missed the $92 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket ...
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$100,000 winning lottery ticket was a Christmas gift from a friend
The man told Maryland Lottery officials he and his wife each received a scratch ... Ring vanishes into the snow during engagement photo shoot in Utah Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A California couple's ...
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 ...
This California man still hasn’t received his $44M prize months after winning the lottery — says the process is actually ‘really horrible’ for a winner
A Powerball jackpot winner, who hit all six numbers, claims he still hasn’t received his winnings more than two months after beating the impossible odds. Jerry, who has chosen to withhold his last ...