Big lottery wins around the U.S. include a lucky lottery ticketholder in California who won a $1.27 billion Mega Millions jackpot in December 2024. See more big winners here. And if you do end up ...

The Powerball jackpot rose to $526 million for the Wednesday, Aug. 13, drawing after no one won the top prize on Monday, Aug. 11.

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