$940M Mega Millions among latest massive jackpots

The lottery prize ranks as the sixth largest in U.S. history, with the drawing set for Friday night. Recently, a player in California won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot.

Winning lottery ticket sold in NY

Someone on Long Island?is ringing in 2019 as a millionaire.?One ticket matched all five numbers, plus the Mega Ball, in Tuesday night's $437?million drawing,?according to the Mega Millions website. The ticket was purchased at Brookville Auto Service Shop in Glen Head, Nassau County. Shop owner Jay Huang said this is the first time he has sold a big winner. He sees a lot of locals on a daily basis and wonders who it could be. He will receive a $10,000 commission.

Powerball winner revealed

A Manhattan retiree has come forward as the winner of a $343.8 million Powerball jackpot. Robert Bailey, 67, had the winning numbers from the October 27, 2018, drawing. It was the largest jackpot in New York Lottery history. Bailey said he has been playing the same numbers for 25 years.

Jackpot Mega Millions ticket sold in NJ

The winner of last week's Mega Millions jackpot hasn't stepped forward yet. But the owner of the store in New Jersey where the ticket was sold may know who it is. Lukoil South owner Ameer Craas said he reviewed the gas station's security footage and saw one of his regulars, whose name he promised to keep secret, buy that winning ticket.