Every year, Americans spend over $100 billion on lottery tickets – all for a chance to strike gold and become one of the wealthiest people in the country! Here are the top 10 largest Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots in U.

Three North Jersey lottery players missed winning the Powerball jackpot by one ball on Wednesday, Jan. 7. The New Jersey Lottery announced that three tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball to win $50,000 prizes. The winning tickets were sold at:

Check your Powerball tickets because a $2 million winner was sold in Delaware. See the winning numbers here for the Jan. 7 drawing.

The Pennsylvania Lottery announced that a Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold at a retailer in Fulton County. A Sheetz located at 720 Lincoln Way East, McConnellsburg, will get a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket.