Lottery records

The biggest verified lottery jackpots across the games we cover, plus DB-driven Top rankings per country and per game.

Cross-country (editorial)

Verified all-time

Biggest Lottery Jackpots of All Time

These are the largest verified Division 1 jackpots ever won across the lotteries tracked on this site, drawn from official lottery bodies and primary news sources.

By country

Australia3 per-game

New Zealand1 per-game

IrelandTop 25 ranking

United KingdomTop 25 ranking

United StatesTop 25 ranking

Per-game · Australia

DB ranking

Biggest Saturday Lotto Jackpots

Saturday Lotto — also branded as TattsLotto, Tattslotto, X Lotto, Gold Lotto, depending on state — pays Division 1 to anyone matching all 6 main numbers. Below: the biggest Division 1 nights we've recorded.

DB ranking

Biggest Powerball Australia Jackpots

Powerball Australia is uncapped — when no one matches all 7 mains plus the Powerball, the Division 1 prize rolls into the next Thursday. The list below tracks the run-ups that broke into nine figures.

DB ranking

Biggest Oz Lotto Jackpots

Oz Lotto draws Tuesday nights with a 7-of-47 main + 3 supplementary format. Like Powerball Australia it has no cap, and rolls until claimed.

Per-game · New Zealand

DB ranking

Biggest New Zealand Lottery Jackpots

NZ Lotto + Powerball runs two parallel jackpots: the NZ$1M Lotto First Division (Must-Be-Won when it rolls four weeks) and NZ Powerball's NZ$50M ceiling. Below: the biggest Division 1 prizes we've recorded across both games.

More per-game records pages for IE, UK, and US games are being added.