Powerball and Mega Millions News
Get the latest Powerball and Mega Millions news right here. Find out about all the major events from both of these multi-state lotteries, whether it is a jackpot being claimed, a big upcoming draw or news about changes to either game. View the headlines below and select a story to read more.
Eighth-Largest Mega Millions Jackpot Goes to Georgian Player
A Mega Millions player from Georgia has smashed the record for winning the largest lottery prize in the Peach State’s history, after landing $980 million in Friday night’s draw.
Mega Millions Jackpot Almost At $1 Billion
There were no winners for Tuesday's $900 million Mega Millions jackpot, putting the estimated value for Friday's upcoming jackpot at a whopping $965,000,000, the largest Mega Millions jackpot of 2025. But will some lucky player win it on Friday, or is the jackpot going to clear the billion-dollar mark?
Mega Millions Jackpot Stands at $520 Million and Still No Winner
Currently at a mind-blowing $520 million, the Mega Millions jackpot is one of the biggest jackpot prize pots of 2025 so far. With the Mega Millions jackpot still up for grabs and growing in size, lottery fans are eager to take part in the next Mega Millions drawing on Friday October 3.
Missouri Powerball Winner Opts For $410.3 Million Lump Sum
The Missouri player who won half of the historic $1.787 billion Powerball jackpot has come forward to claim their money. The winner said he plans to ‘just do me for a year’ as he continues to come to terms with the life-changing turn of events.
$1.7 Billion Powerball Jackpot Won by Texas and Missouri Ticket Holders
The seemingly impossible happened on Saturday night. The $1.7 billion Powerball jackpot has been won by not one but two ticket holders, making this the second highest Powerball Jackpot win of all time.
Powerball Jackpot’s $1.7 Billion Prize-Pot Now 3rd Highest Ever
Wednesday’s Powerball drawings have been revealed and still there are no winners. The prize pot now stands at $1.7 billion, making it the third biggest lottery draw in U.S. Powerball history.
Powerball Reaches $1.3 Billion in Labor Day Draw and Still No Winner
Wednesday, September 3, 2025Sixth-Largest Powerball Jackpot Up for Grabs
Thursday, August 28, 2025Virginia Player Wins State-Record $348 Million on Mega Millions
Monday, June 30, 2025Mega Millions Jackpot Won in Illinois Before Major Rule Changes
Wednesday, March 26, 2025Identity of California’s $1.2 Billion Mega Millions Winner Revealed
Tuesday, March 18, 2025Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Won on Consecutive Days
Monday, January 20, 2025Get Set for Mega Millions Changes From April 5
Friday, January 17, 2025Mega Millions Jackpot of $1.22 Billion Goes to Californian Player
Saturday, December 28, 2024Mega Millions Jackpot is Eighth-Largest in History
Wednesday, December 11, 2024- Georgia Player Wins Third-Biggest Powerball Jackpot of 2024
- $800 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Goes to Winning Player From Texas
- Mega Millions Jackpot Surges Into All-Time Top Ten
- Online Player in Illinois Wins $552 Million Mega Millions Jackpot
- Oregon Player Wins Huge Powerball Jackpot After Draw Delay
- $1.13 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Goes to New Jersey Player
- Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Now Worth $1.9 Billion
- Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Combine For More Than $1 Billion
- Two Tickets Win Mega Millions Jackpot As Powerball Hits $500 Million
- California Wins Again as $1.76 Billion Jackpot Goes to Golden State
- Mega Millions Jackpot Won in Texas
- $1.20 Billion Powerball Jackpot In Top Three Biggest Prizes
- Biggest Mega Millions Jackpot Claimed by Florida Winner
- Powerball Jackpot Surges Past $800 Million
- Powerball Double Play Continues To Expand
- Fortune Favors Florida Again With Another Mega Millions Jackpot Win
- Record Mega Millions Jackpot Goes to Florida
- Mega Millions Jackpot Is Now Biggest of All Time
- Mega Millions Jackpot Now Worth Over $1 Billion
- $820 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Is in All-Time Top Five
