2. $380 million, Mega Millions, won Jan. 4, 2011, drawing, in Idaho and Washington State. Cash payout: $240 million (2).
3. $365 million, Powerball, won Feb. 18, 2006, in Nebraska. Cash: $177.3 million (10). Record annuity for Powerball, record annuity with a single winner for any U.S. lottery.
4 (tie). $363 million, Mega Millions, for March 27, 2012, lottery. Cash: $259 million (1).
4 (tie). $363 million, Big Game, won May 9, 2000, by 2 tickets, in Illinois and Michigan. Cash: $180 million (9).
6. $340 million, Powerball, won Oct. 19, 2005, in Oregon. $164.4 million cash (17).
7. $336.4 million, Powerball, for Feb. 11, 2012, drawing. Cash: $210 million (5). Biggest cash jackpot ever for Powerball.
8. $336 million, Mega Millions, won Aug. 28, 2009, by two tickets, in New York and California. Cash: $214 million (4).
9. $331 million, Big Game, won April 16, 2002, by three tickets, in Georgia, Illinois and New Jersey (11).
10. $330 million, Mega Millions, won Aug. 31, 2007, by four tickets, in New Jersey, Maryland, Texas and Virginia. Cash: $194.4. million (7).
11. $319 million, Mega Millions, won March 25, 2011, in New York. Cash: $202.8 million (6). Biggest Mega Millions annuity won by a single ticket.
12. $315 million, Mega Millions, won Nov. 15, 2005, by 1 ticket in California. Cash: "More than" $180 million, according to California lottery (8).
For more on lotteries, go to www.philly.com/philly/news/lottery, www.powerball.com or www.megamillions.com.
Contact staff writer Peter Mucha at 215-854-4342 or pmucha@phillynews.com.