Mega Millions warns of 'scammers'. Here's what to watch out for.

Mega Millions officials issued a recent warning about scammers 'impersonating' them online. Here's what to watch out for.

On Your Side: Scammers use fake Mega Millions drawings to target victims

Scammers are targeting people with fake Mega Millions lottery schemes that use the official game logo to create nonexistent “special drawings,” officials warn.

Mega Millions winning numbers for Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025; jackpot $80 million

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions lottery has selected winning numbers in its drawing for Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, for a jackpot of $80 million. The winning numbers are 20-24-46-59-65 Mega Ball 7.
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These Publix stores sold Powerball, Mega Millions tickets worth about $1 billion

On Nov. 14, 2025, 2 tickets in Texas and Missouri won $983 million Mega Millions prize. A month later, Powerball climbed to $1.1 billion for Dec. 15, 2025, drawing. Florida grocery chain Publix sold 2 winning lottery tickets worth over $1 billion.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion after no Wednesday winner

The Powerball jackpot rose to an estimated $1.5 billion after nobody held the grand prize ticket in Wednesday’s drawing.

Why the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot is the latest stratospheric lottery payout

After no ticket matched the winning numbers drawn in Wednesday's Powerball drawing, the jackpot has now grown to an estimated $1.5 billion — the seventh largest jackpot in the history of Mega Millions and Powerball,