The most recent big Mega Millions winner was a lucky lottery ticketholder in Arizona, who struck gold on Jan. 18, winning a ...

“He kidded me if the reason I wasn’t at work was because I had won the million,” Chavez said in the release. “He even ...

CALIFORNIA — Over the past 12 months, the California Lottery changed the lives of more than 100 people, making some instant millionaires and giving others a much-needed boost, according to the ...

Lump sum payout or annuity? Mega Millions winners have the option of choosing a cash payout or an annuity option for their winnings. Prize claim rules are different depending on the state.

The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to $44 million for Tuesday's drawing after no one won the top prize on Friday night. If someone should match all six numbers in the Friday night drawing ...

Americans still dreaming of a really big Christmas present can keep that dream alive during Friday’s Mega Millions drawing for a jackpot worth an estimated $1.15 billion ...

His excitement, though, made him forget that he had bought a Mega Millions ticket for the drawing that same evening. “I went back to bed without looking at my ticket,” Chavez told lottery ...