Thousands of people are rushing to snap up tickets for the April 16 drawing, the second-biggest lottery jackpot in U.S.

The winning numbers for the December 28 drawing were 6, 31, 51, 54, 55, with a Powerball of 12.

The Powerball jackpot increased once again when it remained unclaimed after Wednesday's drawing, but the New Year's first lotto pull still proved to be lucky for some. On Wednesday, the jackpot was ...

not every state would offer the same payout. Mega Millions jackpots, as well as any large lottery prize, are subject to taxes. Your local lottery has to withhold 24% in federal taxes in addition ...

The Powerball jackpot increased again after it remained unclaimed, but one lucky person won a couple million on Christmas.

It was meant to compete with Powerball, which then had 20 states and the District of Columbia. The original payout for The Big Game started at $5 million. The value would be nearly twice that ...

It was meant to compete with Powerball, which then had 20 states and the District of Columbia. The original payout for The Big Game started at $5 million. The value would be nearly twice that ...