Big lottery wins around the U.S. include a lucky lottery ticketholder in California who won a $1.27 billion Mega Millions jackpot in December 2024. See more big winners here. And if you do end up cashing a jackpot, here’s what experts say to do first.

You’ve probably heard a lot about the lottery recently. That’s because earlier in the week, the second-highest-ever jackpot was claimed—a prize pool that

The U.S. has seen 10 lottery jackpot prizes exceed $1.1 billion since 2016. The record prize was $2.04 billion in November 2022. The winner purchased that ticket at a Los Angeles-area gas

OLBG reports that states like California and Florida lead in lottery wins, while smaller states like Delaware excel in per capita jackpot success.

The Colorado Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Sept. 10, 2025, results for each game: Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here. Winning lottery numbers are sponsored by Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.

The Michigan Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Sept. 11, 2025, results for each game: Check Daily 3 payouts and previous drawings here.

A Eugene area millwright won the Oregon Lottery's latest Megabucks prize, claiming a whopping $8.1 million jackpot in an Aug. 16 drawing.

In 2024, a man in Oregon, United States, had his life changed forever when he won a Powerball ticket worth US$1.3 billion (S$1.6 billion). The amount was the largest in Oregon’s history and the fourth-largest Powerball jackpot in history, according to the Oregon Lottery.