The Mega Millions jackpot rose to $740 million ahead of Tuesday's drawing, which has an estimated $342.9 million lump-sum payment after taxes, according to the lottery. It is the eighth-largest ...

The jackpot is the eighth highest overall in the lottery’s history, though quite far from the biggest ever in the US ...

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $740 million, the eighth-largest in the game's history and the biggest ever in the month of December.

Will a $2 Mega Millions ticket make you a multimillionaire? As they say in the lottery world, “it could happen to you.” The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday now rises to $489 million ...

In fact, winning big in Mega Millions and Powerball is even harder now because recent rules make the odds even longer so lottery games can sell more tickets, he added. The odds of winning a Mega ...

Another week, another dozen big lottery winners in New Jersey ... On Nov. 26, a $10,000 Mega Millions ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven in Lyndhurst, Bergen County. Also that day, a $20,000 ...

Louisiana Lottery officials have confirmed that a Mega Millions ticket purchased in Baldwin for the Nov. 26 drawing has won $3 million. It was sold at One Stop Convenience on Main Street in Baldwin.

"Anyone who has received such a letter should make sure that they respond so that their position can be checked," he advised. Eligibility could apply if you claimed child benefit from 1978/1979 ...

Lottery players have a 1 in 302,575,350 chance of winning a Mega Millions jackpot by matching all five balls plus the gold Mega Ball, according to officials. Prizes then range from $1 million to $2.

Carroll, a persistent offender from Swaffham, Norfolk, won the lottery in 2002 (Picture ... He has admitted he wasted millions on cocaine, gambling, prostitutes and drinking two bottles of ...

A plan to use millions of smartphones to map out real-time variations in Earth’s ionosphere has been tested by researchers in the US. Developed by Brian Williams and colleagues at Google Research in ...