This weekend was a lucky one for lottery players in New York State.

The New York State Lottery announced that there were several "Big Money" winning tickets sold in New York from this weekend's Powerball and Mega Millions drawings.

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On Friday, there were two "Big Money" winning tickets sold in New York from the Mega Millions drawing. Each one of those tickets matched four out of five numbers and had the Mega Ball. Each one of those tickets won $10,000.

Friday's Mega Millions winning numbers were: 6-13-15-53-56 with a Mega Ball of 11

The winning continues on Saturday. The New York Lottery announced that there was one 3rd place-winning ticket sold in the state from Saturday's Powerball drawing.

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That ticket matched four out of five numbers and also had the Powerball. That ticket won $50,000.

Saturday's winning Powerball numbers were: 14-20-23-53-69 with a Powerball of 04

There were no grand prize winners from the weekend. That means Monday's Powerball jackpot is up to $214 Million Dollars. Tuesday's jackpot for the Mega Millions is up to $306 million dollars.

Both those jackpots would be in the Top 5 for the largest jackpots ever won by a New York resident.

5.$208 Million Dollars

Daniel Bruckner claimed the Mega Millions jackpot winning just a shade over $200 million dollars in December of 2011.

4. $319 Million Dollars

Seven co-workers from Albany pulled their money and had the winning ticket for the Mega Millions. They took home $319 million dollars in 2011.

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3. $326 Million Dollars

Harold Diamond held the record for the largest lottery jackpot in New York for seven years. He took home the Mega Millions jackpot in 2014.

2. $432 Million Dollars

This winning Mega Millions ticket was sold in September of 2021. The NY Lottery does not know who owns the tickets.

1. $476 Million Dollars

Johnnie Taylor took home the jackpot from the Mega Millions drawing in April of 2023.

Any of those jackpots could definitely help some dreams come true. Remember if you plan on playing the lottery, play responsibly.

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