CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions jackpot has increased to an estimated $400 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers from the Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, drawing. Friday’s numbers are 17-18-21-42-64 Mega Ball 7.

A plumber spent $100 on 100 lottery tickets with the same combination of numbers — then he won 100 times in Virginia. Ty Tran, a long-time Pick 4 player, saw the number 13 come up in the game’s daytime drawing on Aug. 23 and decided to use the same number for the evening drawing, the Virginia Lottery said Sept. 10.

Missouri lottery officials have announced that a QuikTrip gas station in St. Louis sold a winning ticket worth $893.5 million

Besides the western Iowa winner, there were only three other tickets nationwide to win $1 million in Saturday's Powerball drawing.

Two winners scored jackpots worth $15 million from lottery scratchers bought from vendors in the East Bay this week, according to the California Lottery. After two Powerball players in Missouri and Texas split the second largest jackpot in history in last week’s draw, this week it was two scratchers that won big in Oakland and Fremont.

A couple in Australia is celebrating their lottery win after overlooking their ticket worth over $13 million for multiple days following a Powerball drawing on Thursday, Sept. 4. The wife said they had both been ‘really busy,

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 cashing a jackpot, here’s what experts say to do first.