There’s a laundry list of horror stories about big lottery winners whose golden tickets led to strained family relationships, ...

If you were to take the winnings as a lump sum, it's actually around $549.7 million, according to the Mega Millions lottery, ...

What’s happening The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $825 million after no ticket matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball on Tuesday. There were, however, winning tickets that matched ...

Mega Millions says that no representative of the lottery would ever call, text or e-mail anyone about winning a prize. The game also notes that big jackpots draw attention from would-be scammers.

What’s happening The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $1 billion on Christmas Eve after no ticket matched all ...