Ohio's rules about lottery tickets bought in the state apply, regardless of where the winner lives. 3News legal analyst Stephanie Haney explains, legally speaking.

The winner will have 180 days to file a winning claim and will need to do it in an Ohio Lottery Regional Office.

Pools close for Mega Millions and Megaplier at 10:45 p.m., with the drawing taking place at approximately 11:00 p.m.

Winners can either take the cash payout of $549.7 million or the $1.22 billion annuity paid out over 30 years.

Lottery Fever is once again sweeping the nation. The Mega Millions Jackpot is currently estimated to be a whopping $1.15 ...

If you stand to claim a Mega Millions jackpot, or any other lottery prize, one of the first things you should do is seek advice from financial experts ...

Mega Millions players could be a billionaire as the jackpot is worth an estimated $1.15 billion for the Friday, Dec. 27 drawing.

The Mega Millions jackpot keeps going up. After no one won Tuesday night's drawing , the jackpot will be an estimated $1.15 billion for Friday night's drawing. The cash option for Friday's drawing is ...

It now sits at an estimated $1.15 billion, with a cash option of $516.1 million, making it the fifth-largest Mega Millions jackpot on record. A $1.128 billion prize won in New Jersey earlier this year ...

With only two more drawings this year, Mega Millions is on track to complete a second consecutive year with a very unusual ...

The first billion-dollar U.S. lottery jackpot was in 2016. Now the nation's top 10 jackpots — not including this one — already have boasted 10-figure payouts.