Record Jackpots (listed By cash Value)
| Cash value (in millions USD) |
Annuity value (in millions USD) |
Drawing date | Winner(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $474 | $656 | March 30, 2012 | 3 (MD, KS, IL) | World's largest jackpot (cash or annuity) |
| $240 | $380 | January 4, 2011 | 2 (ID, WA) | |
| $233 | $390 | March 6, 2007 | 2 (GA, NJ) | |
| $210 | $336 | August 28, 2009 | 2 (NY, CA) | NY winner chose annuity (the cash/annuity choice made "when playing" required per then-NY Lottery rules) |
| $208.3 | $330 | August 31, 2007 | 4 (NJ, MD, TX, VA) | |
| $202.9 | $319 | March 25, 2011 | 1 (Albany, NY) | Largest Mega Millions jackpot ever won on 1 ticket |
| $180 | $363 | May 9, 2000 | 2 (IL, MI) | Largest The Big Game jackpot |
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