Powerball ticket sold in California wins $1.765 billion jackpot
It's the second-biggest grand prize ever won in U.S. lottery history, behind only a $2.04 billion pot of gold also won in California in November 2022.
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It's the second-biggest grand prize ever won in U.S. lottery history, behind only a $2.04 billion pot of gold also won in California in November 2022.
Smokes 4 Less has sold six winning tickets of $1 million or more in the last year.
Smokes 4 Less has sold six winning tickets of $1 million or more in the last year. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
One winning ticket was sold in Florida for the Mega Millions jackpot — the third largest in U.S. lottery history.
Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
There has not been a Mega Millions jackpot winner since April 18.
They are 8, 24, 30, 45, 61 and 12. CBS New York's Maurice Dubois reports. Read more here
The pot of gold soared after no winning tickets were sold for Tuesday night's estimated $1.1 billion grand prize.
While no one hit the Mega Millions jackpot Friday, someone in Manhattan scored at $1 million ticket. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/43HspyM
No ticket won the estimated $940 million jackpot, which climbed to an estimated $1.05 billion for the next drawing.
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are approximately one in 302.58 million.
There have been no Mega Millions jackpot winners since April 18.
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are about one in 302.58 million.
The winning Powerball ticket was purchased in Los Angeles. The grand prize was the third largest in the game's history since it started in 1992.
A store in Queens sold Friday night's $476 million Mega Millions ticket.
The $476 million jackpot is the most ever won in New York, according to the New York Lottery.
Tuesday's winning numbers were 2, 12, 18, 24 and 39, with a Mega Ball of 18.
There's a Mega Millionaire somewhere in the Bronx.
The shop sold a $50,000 winner for Saturday's Powerball, and a $1 million winner for Friday's Mega Millions.
The shop sold a $50,000 winner in Saturday's Powerball and a $1 million winner in Friday's Mega Millions, CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302.6 million.
In New York, four winning Mega Millions tickets worth $1 million were sold.
A single winning ticket for the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot was sold in Maine.
The winning numbers were drawn Friday night for the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
It marks the fourth largest lottery jackpot ever, and the second largest in Mega Millions history.
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