The cut-off times for buying lottery tickets vary by state. Usually, it's within one or two hours of the scheduled drawing.

The Mega Millions jackpot is approaching record levels as it climbs to $1.22 billion with a cash value of $549.7 million. Here's the next drawing.

Historically, December has seen 13 Mega Millions jackpots since the game's inception in 2002 with only one of those wins on ...

With $1.15 billion on the line, you might be able to try your luck without standing in line — depending on where you live.

As a one-time cash payout, it amounts to $516.1 million. The jackpot is poised to become Mega Millions’ fifth-largest prize in the game's history, according to the lottery. ILLINOIS WOMAN WINS $ ...

The Mega Millions is almost up to $1 billion just in time for Christmas ... planning to use cash to pay off house Mega Millions winner sues California lottery claiming he bought both $394M tickets ...

The Mega Millions ... would cut the prize to $216 million. Annual installments would pay an average of $15.5 million with a 37% federal rate. Some states also tax lottery winnings, with rates ...

Mega Millions is closing out 2024 with a billion-dollar lottery jackpot! It is the 12th time in US history that the grand prize reached $1 billion.

1. Both the Powerball and Mega Millions had jackpots of more than $700 million at the time of this drawing. The unidentified Powerball winner hailed from Maryland. A Pennsylvania Lottery scanner ...

The largest prize in lottery history was a $2.04 billion ... you'll have to make sure you get a ticket before the drawing's cut-off time. Mega Millions drawings are on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Unclaimed winnings in the multi-state lottery ... Mega Millions tickets varies by state. In some states, tickets are available up to 15 minutes before the drawing takes place, whereas the cut-time ...