The most recent big Mega Millions winner was a lucky lottery ticket holder in Arizona, who struck gold on Jan. 18, winning a $113 million jackpot. According to the lottery, only four tickets matched all six Mega Millions numbers in 2024 – the fewest jackpots won in a calendar year since the game began in 2002.

Casarotti matched all five white numbers drawn and the gold Mega Ball -- 3-7-37-49-55 MB: 6 -- for the drawing held on Dec. 27, 2024 to win a jackpot worth $1.269 billion. She elected to receive her money as a lump-sum payment of $571 million less federal taxes.

Although nobody hit the $301 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, lottery officials say there were thousands of other winners who hit smaller prizes in Ohio. Here's a look at all of the winners in Ohio from the latest drawing: Lottery officials also say there was one winning ticket worth $1 million sold in California.