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A ticket in Georgia won a $980 million Mega Millions jackpot on November 14, 2025.
Just three weeks later, a New Jersey ticket won a $90 million prize on December 2, 2025.
The current Mega Millions jackpot for the Dec. 9 drawing is an estimated $60 million.
In Florida, lottery winners of $250,000 or more can remain anonymous for 90 days.
Just when the was starting to peak with the Mega Millions jackpot on the brink of $1 billion, a ticket matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball to win the jackpot after more than five months of rolling over. And the jackpot was won for a second time just three weeks later, after rolling over only four times following the reset.
The , when a ticket in Georgia matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball to win a $980 million prize,

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