The California player bought a ticket that matched all but one number picked in the Feb. 14 drawing, making it worth nearly ...

A Mega Millions player narrowly missed the jackpot ... A post shared by California Lottery (@calottery) “Love was in the air, or should we say LUCK,” lottery officials wrote.

His excitement, though, made him forget that he had bought a Mega Millions ticket for the drawing that same evening. “I went back to bed without looking at my ticket,” Chavez told lottery ...

Michael Chavez was enthralled with the presidential election. So much so, he woke in the middle of the night on Nov. 5 to check the results, California Lottery said in a Jan. 28 news release.

The most recent big Mega Millions winner was a lucky lottery ticket holder in Arizona, who struck gold on Jan. 18, winning a ...

Is today your lucky day? The numbers for the Mega Millions jackpot will be drawn at around 11 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

with a cash option of approximately $26.5 million. Getty Images/iStockphoto A Mega Millions ticket sold in Missouri just missed the $44 million jackpot but won $50,000, lottery officials said.

The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to $145 million for Tuesday's drawing after no one won the top prize on Friday night. If someone matches all six numbers, they can choose a one-time cash ...

A Mega Millions player narrowly missed the jackpot — but still had a lot to celebrate on Valentine’s Day. The California player bought a ticket that matched all but one number picked in the ...