Mega Millions

A Powerball lottery ticket is printed for a customer at a 7-Eleven store. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Jackpot For California’s Newest Lottery Game – Powerball – Swells To $360 Million

Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot has ballooned to an estimated $360 million, with a cash value of $229.2 million, making it the third largest Powerball jackpot and the seventh largest jackpot ever.

2013/05/15

California To Offer Mega-Jackpot Powerball Lottery In 2013

California will join the popular, multi-state mega-jackpot Powerball lottery game in 2013 following a vote by the California Lottery Commission Thursday.

2012/11/29

Deadline Arrives To Claim Winning SF Lottery Ticket

A ticket purchased in San Francisco for the record March 30th MEGA Millions draw will become worthless Wednesday night unless the owner comes forward to claim the nearly quarter million dollar prize, according to lottery officials.

2012/09/26

Bladimir and Marita Agnite of Fremont appear with a California Lottery official after winning a Mega Millions jackpot worth $52 million. (California Lottery)

Fremont Couple Comes Forward As Winners Of $52 Million Jackpot

A Fremont couple down on their luck is reeling after realizing they were the winners of a $52 million lottery draw, California lottery officials said Friday.

2012/08/31

3 Winners Split Record Mega Millions Jackpot; 5 In Bay Area Win $227,000

The winning numbers were 2-4-23-38-46, Mega Ball 23. Five players who bought lottery tickets in the Bay Area — along with 24 other tickets bought in California — won nearly $230,000 each by matching five of six numbers

2012/03/30

Bay Area Lottery Fans Get In On Record Mega Millions Game; Jackpot At $640M

The prospect of winning more than a half-billion dollars in the Mega Millions lottery has Bay Area residents snapping up tickets ahead of Friday night’s drawing.

2012/03/30