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Topline The Powerball jackpot touched $700 million—the biggest lottery prize of 2025 so far—after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Wednesday night, although the eventual winner will take home a much smaller payout after paying their taxes. The Powerball jackpot rose to $700 million after Wednesday night’s drawing. Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Key Facts The six …

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RICHMOND, Va. (WKRC) – The largest lottery jackpot ever won in Virginia has been claimed by an anonymous winner, who disclosed to officials their plans to make a first big purchase. The $348 million Mega Millions jackpot from the June 27 drawing was won by a single ticket; the ticket matched all six winning numbers: 18-21-29-42-50 and the Mega Ball …

Topline The Powerball jackpot reached a new high for the year, rising to $605 million after Saturday’s drawing produced no winners—but a lucky winner would take home much less after accounting for taxes. The next Powerball drawing will take place Monday night. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts No tickets were sold matching all of Saturday’s winning numbers (23, 40, …

Topline The Powerball jackpot rose to $565 million—the year’s biggest lottery prize so far—after none of the purchased tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Wednesday night, but the eventual winner is likely to take home a much smaller amount after paying their taxes. The Powerball jackpot has now risen to become the biggest lottery prize of 2025 so far. …

Topline The Powerball jackpot soared to $501 million after no winners were drawn Saturday, but a lucky winner will face federal and state taxes on their winnings. Winners can choose between receiving $501 million in annualized installments, or a lump sum of $229.5 million. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts No tickets were sold matching Saturday’s numbers (7, 14, 23, …

Topline The Powerball jackpot ticked up to $426 million after no winners were drawn Saturday night, but a lucky winner or winners would take home substantially less after paying federal and state taxes on their winnings. Winners from Monday’s upcoming drawing could get either $426 million in installments or a lump sum of $193.5 million, but that would get slashed …