The winner of Friday’s Mega Millions lottery drawing will receive an estimated $1.22 billion — the fifth-biggest jackpot in the game’s history — but only if they forgo the immediate lump-sum payment ...

While an automatic 24% is withheld upfront, you would almost certainly owe a total of 37% when you file your 2024 tax return.

One lucky Californian is the state’s newest billionaire after winning numbers for the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot ...

The Mega Millions jackpot keeps going up. After no one won Tuesday night's drawing , the jackpot will be an estimated $1.15 billion for Friday night's drawing. The cash option for Friday's drawing is ...

The Mega Millions jackpot has surged by $72 million, reaching a staggering $1.22 billion for the Dec. 27 drawing.

However, that number must be the Mega Ball, worth $2. Mega Millions winners have the option of choosing a cash payout or an annuity option for their winnings. Prize claim rules are different depen ...

Feeling lucky? As California awaits the identity of the $1.22 billion jackpot winner, two other lotto winners may be $787,000 ...

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached near-record heights again. After no one won Friday night's drawing , the jackpot will ...

Massive lottery prizes in the US have become increasingly common in recent years, attributed to changes in game rules and ...

Mega Millions winning numbers are in for the Friday, Jan. 3 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $42 billion ($18 ...

See where the winning ticket was sold: Where was the winning Mega Millions ticket ... can choose between $1.22 billion annuity of the cash value of $549.7 million. The Dec. 27 drawing alone ...