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Depending on where you live, you could miss out on $125 million of your winnings due to state taxes.

There was no jackpot winner on Christmas Eve, raising the pot to $1.15 billion for the Friday drawing.

The jackpot has been growing for more than three months.

The Mega Millions jackpot has increased to an estimated $944 million after another drawing without a big winner Friday night.

An $862 million Mega Millions jackpot is up for grabs Friday night, giving a lucky player the chance to stuff tons of stockings this holiday season.

A Fort Worth resident claimed $1 million from a Texas Lottery Million Club scratch off game.

“We are going to head straight to Golden Corral and eat everything they’ve got,” Jerry Hicks said.

Another North Texan has won $5 million in a Texas Lottery scratch-off game.

A Plano resident won $1.25 million playing Texas Two Step, a draw game from the Texas Lottery.

A Freestone County resident presumably had a very good day recently, winning $5 million in a Texas Lottery scratch-off game.

Two North Texas residents hit it big this past week, securing $1 million in lottery prizes.

A great-grandmother from Pennsylvania who recently completed radiation treatments for breast cancer won $5 million on a scratch-off state lottery ticket.

A $5 million prize-winning ticket from the Texas Lottery’s $5,000,000 Ultimate scratch ticket game was claimed by a resident of Haslet.

Two North Texans won $1 million each playing Texas lottery scratch-off games.

The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $865 million — making it one of the largest Powerball prizes ever ahead of Wednesday night’s drawing.

The stars have aligned in the lottery universe like never before, with two jackpots totaling nearly $2 billion.

Attorney Andrew Stoltmann has represented 12 lottery winners, many of whom lost all their winnings through bad investments, reckless spending and greedy relatives. “Unfortunately, the people who win the lottery think at that point, the journey is over. And what they don’t realize is that the journey has really just begun,” says the Chicago-based Stoltmann.

The sixth largest Mega Millions jackpot ever is set to be drawn Friday night.

The Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $687 million after no one beat the odds Tuesday night.

A Washington, D.C., man is suing Powerball and the D.C. Lottery for refusing to pay a $340 million prize last year after, the lawsuit claims, his numbers came up on the D.C. Lottery’s website.