“Big Money” Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In New York

It was another lucky weekend for lottery players in New York State.

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

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There were two 3rd place winning tickets sold in New York from Friday Night's Mega Millions drawing. Each one of those tickets matched four out of five numbers and also had the Mega Ball. Each one of those tickets won $10,000.

Friday's winning Mega Millions numbers were: 15-23-53-57-61 with Mega Ball 09

There was another 3rd place winning ticket sold from Saturday's Powerball drawing in New York. That ticket matched four out of five numbers and also had the Power ball. That ticket won $50,000.

Saturday's winning Powerball numbers were: 9-30-53-55-62 with a Powerball of 23

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There were no grand prize winners from either the Mega Millions or Powerball drawings this weekend. The jackpot for Monday's Powerball drawing is up to $164 million dollars.

The jackpot for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing is up to $257 million dollars.

That jackpot would be one of the largest in New York State history.

Here is a look at the Top 5 largest Lottery jackpots ever won in New York State history.

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.