8 biggest lottery jackpots in US history

$ billion Powerball jackpot won by player in Oregon after delayed drawing · Associated Press ; $785 million lottery prize is one of the largest

As the Mega Millions lottery creeps towards the billion dollar mark, we take a look back at some of the other whopping wins of recent years

biggest lottery winner in the world The largest-ever US lottery jackpot was a $2bn Powerball prize won in November 2022 by another California ticket owner The $2 Mega Millions

biggest lottery in canada The largest Mega Millions jackpot ever, worth $ billion, was sold on Aug 8, 2023, in Florida Lottery jackpots grow so large because the