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The Top 10 Biggest U.S. Lottery Jackpots Ever Awarded

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Below is an overview of the 10 heftiest lottery prizes ever given away in the United States, along with the locations where the winning tickets were purchased:

  1. Powerball, $2.04 billion, one winning ticket from California, drawn on Nov. 8, 2022

  2. Powerball, $1.586 billion, three winning tickets from California, Florida, and Tennessee, drawn on Jan. 13, 2016

  3. Mega Millions, $1.537 billion, one winning ticket from South Carolina, drawn on Oct. 23, 2018

  4. Mega Millions, $1.35 billion, one winning ticket from Maine, drawn on Jan. 13, 2023

  5. Mega Millions, $1.337 billion, one winning ticket from Illinois, drawn on July 29, 2022

  6. Powerball, $1.08 billion, one winning ticket from California, drawn on July 19, 2023

  7. Mega Millions, $1.05 billion, one winning ticket from Michigan, drawn on Jan. 22, 2021

  8. Powerball, $768.4 million, one winning ticket from Wisconsin, drawn on March 27, 2019

  9. Powerball, $758.7 million, one winning ticket from Massachusetts, drawn on Aug. 23, 2017

  10. Powerball, $754.6 million, one winning ticket from Washington state, drawn on Feb. 6, 2023


Information courtesy of AP archives, www.megamillions.com, and www.powerball.com.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about U.S. lottery jackpots

What are the 10 largest U.S. lottery jackpots ever won, and where were the tickets sold?

The 10 largest U.S. lottery jackpots ever won are as follows:

  1. Powerball, $2.04 billion, California, Nov. 8, 2022
  2. Powerball, $1.586 billion, California, Florida, Tennessee, Jan. 13, 2016
  3. Mega Millions, $1.537 billion, South Carolina, Oct. 23, 2018
  4. Mega Millions, $1.35 billion, Maine, Jan. 13, 2023
  5. Mega Millions, $1.337 billion, Illinois, July 29, 2022
  6. Powerball, $1.08 billion, California, July 19, 2023
  7. Mega Millions, $1.05 billion, Michigan, Jan. 22, 2021
  8. Powerball, $768.4 million, Wisconsin, March 27, 2019
  9. Powerball, $758.7 million, Massachusetts, Aug. 23, 2017
  10. Powerball, $754.6 million, Washington state, Feb. 6, 2023.

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