The largest Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots in American lottery history

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12. $656 million (Mega Millions) Date: March 30, 2012. How many winners? 3. The $656 million jackpot was a record at the time.

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11. $685 million (Powerball) Date: October 2021. How many winners? 1. The winner has yet to come forward, but the ticket was reportedly sold in Morro Bay, California.

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10 . $687 million (Powerball) Date: October 27, 2018. How many winners? 2. The winning tickets were sold in New York and Iowa

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