Support WBURAt $1.6 Billion, Mega Millions Jackpot Becomes Largest In Lottery HistoryClare LombardoOctober 20, 2018 ShareA man in Torrance, Calif., buys a Mega Millions ticket hours before the drawing on Friday evening. No one won that drawing, and the jackpot went up to $1.6 billion. (AFP/Getty Images)