Mega Millions followed a similar path. Its first jackpot winner in 2002 took home $28 million. Its record prize — a $1.602 billion jackpot won on Aug. 8, 2023 — ranks as the fourth-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history.

The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 results for each game: Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here.

The Wisconsin Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Dec. 10, 2025, results for each game: Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here.

Powerball made history on Jan. 11, 2016, the first time a lottery jackpot hit $1 billion. When no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the (Saturday) Jan. 9, 2016, drawing for $949 million, the Monday jackpot soared to $1.4 billion. (No one won that drawing either.)

The whopping $1.08 billion jackpot is the second largest of this year, following only the $1.787 billion Powerball that two lucky winners split back in September. That’s enough cash to buy more than 1,250 Revuelto Lamborghinis or one and a half of Bill Gates’ sprawling $645 million ultra yachts.

The Powerball jackpot is officially at $1 BILLION, and lottery fever is taking over the Philadelphia region! FOX 29’s Morgan Parrish hits a Wawa this morning, where players are lining up to grab their tickets before tonight’s drawing — a drawing you’ll ONLY see right here on FOX 29.