"It could happen to you." Mega Millions and Powerball reached $1 billion 14 times in history. Who won the jackpots and where ...

Edwin Castro of Altadena, California, who won $2.04 billion Powerball lottery Nov. 7, 2022, opted for the lump sum, which was just shy of $1 billion.

Will California strike gold in the next billion-dollar Powerball lottery jackpot? Given its track record for lottery winners in the $1 billion-and-up range, it's a question worth posing. With the ...

Publix has sold winning Powerball, Mega Millions tickets nearing $1 billion or more in Neptune Beach and Melbourne Beach, ...

Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing went without a jackpot winner, pushing the top prize to an estimated $1 billion for Saturday. It’s the second largest of this year, lagging only the $1.787 billion ...

Edwin Castro remains the largest lottery winner in U.S. history with his epic $2.04 billion Powerball win. The $980 million Mega Millions jackpot had an estimated cash value of $452.2 million at the ...

A ticket in Georgia won the $980 million Mega Millions jackpot on Nov. 14, 2025. Just three weeks later, a New Jersey ticket won a $90 million prize on Dec. 2. The jackpot has now reset to $50 million ...