Biggest Lottery Wins of 2024 – Who Took Home Millions This Year?
$1.1 Billion Mega Millions – A lucky winner from California claimed the massive jackpot in January, making it one of the largest in U.S. history.
$532 Million Powerball – In March, a winner from Texas hit the Powerball jackpot, taking home a lump sum of about $250 million.
$368 Million Powerball – Another lucky winner from New York won the Powerball in February, opting for the cash prize of $175 million.
$284 Million Mega Millions – A ticket sold in Florida won this prize in February, with the winner choosing the lump sum payout.
$213 Million Powerball – In April, a lucky player in Illinois claimed the Powerball jackpot, with the winner's take-home amount after taxes around $100 million.
$175 Million Mega Millions – A ticket sold in Ohio won this jackpot in January, with the prize awarded in a lump sum.
$120 Million Mega Millions – A lucky winner from North Carolina claimed this prize in March, choosing the cash option of about $55 million.
$105 Million Powerball – In May, a winner in Pennsylvania struck it rich with this prize, opting for the lump sum.