Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold in New York

A winning Powerball ticket has been sold in New York. It's not the big jackpot but it's still a million bucks!

The winning numbers for the Monday, March 25 drawing were:

7-11-19-53-68 +23

Two tickets matched all five white balls and won $1 million, one in Florida and another in New York. The winning Powerball ticket from the Empire State was sold at the Smokes 4 Less on North Plank Road in Newburgh.

5th Highest Jackpot

There have been 36 straight drawings without someone hitting the jackpot. The last big winner was on January 1, 2024.

Top 10 Powerball Jackpots

$2.04 Billion – Nov. 7, 2022 – CA
$1.765 Billion – Oct. 11, 2023 - CA
$1.586 Billion – Jan. 13, 2016 – CA, FL, TN
$1.08 Billion – July 19, 2023 – CA
$865 Million (est.) – March 27, 2024
$842.4 Million – January 1, 2024 – MI
$768.4 Million – March 27, 2019 – WI
$758.7 Million – Aug. 23, 2017 – MA
$754.6 Million – Feb. 6, 2023 - WA
$731.1 Million – Jan. 20, 2021 – MD

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Mega Millions Over a Billion

The Mega Millions is mega big. For the sixth time in less than six years, the jackpot is over $1 billion with the cash payout at nearly $526 million.

If a winning ticket is sold in the Tuesday, March 26 drawing, it'd be the fifth biggest jackpot in history. The odds of hitting the jackpot are longer than the Powerball at 1 in 302,575,350.

Top 10 Mega Millions Jackpots

$1.602 billion - 8/8/2023 - FL
$1.537 billion - 10/23/2018 - SC
$1.348 billion - 1/13/2023 - ME
$1.337 billion - 7/29/2022 - IL
$1.100 billion - 3/26/2024 - ?
$1.050 billion - 1/22/2021 - MI
$656 million - 3/30/2012 - IL, KS, MD
$648 million - 12/17/2013 - CA, GA
$543 million - 7/24/2018 - CA
$536 million - 7/8/2016 - IN

March New York Lottery Scratch Off Tickets With The Most Number One Jackpots Remaining

Here in New York, the time is now to start searching for some amazing jackpots. There are all sorts of different kinds of Scratch-Off tickets offered by the New York Lottery.

While looking at the latest weekly roundup for grand prizes, we counted 59 different tickets that have their grand prizes still on the market. The report was last updated on February 22nd 2024, as we publish this article.

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LOOK: The largest lottery jackpots in US history

Stacker compiled a list of the 15 largest lottery jackpots in U.S. history from news reports and lottery press releases. [This list is current as of July 25, 2023.]

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