Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot is $1.22 billion, but Maryland winners could take home much less due to the state’s high ...

Mega Millions, the national lottery known for its high-stakes jackpots, has reached $1.15 billion for the next drawing Friday ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto What started as a holiday snack run soon turned into the “best Christmas ever” for a Maryland woman who won a top prize from a scratch-off game, lottery officials said.

The Mega Millions jackpot has surged to $1.15 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers in Tuesday night’s drawing, ...