Big lottery wins around the U.S. include a lucky lottery ticketholder in California who won a $1.27 billion Mega Millions jackpot in December 2024. See more big winners here. And if you do end up cashing a jackpot, here’s what experts say to do first.

Daily 3, Daily 4, Quick Draw: 1 p.m. (Midday) and 11 p.m. (Evening) daily. Cash 5: 11 p.m. daily. Hoosier Lotto: 11 p.m. Wednesday and Saturday.

A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.

Check DC 4 payouts and previous drawings here. Powerball: 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Mega Millions: 11 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday. DC 2, 5: 1:50 p.m. and 7:50 p.m. daily. DC 3, 4: 1:50 p.m., 7:50 p.m., and 11:30 p.m. daily.

The winning numbers for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1.6 billion were drawn on Monday, but there once again was no jackpot winner. The numbers drawn were: 3,18, 36, 41 and 54 with a red Powerball of 7. The multiplier was 2x.