Mega Millions top jackpot winners: How Ohio compares to other states

The $142 million Mega Millions ticket sold at Fat Daddy’s RoadDog May 4 in Moraine has so far gone unclaimed. FILE

The $142 million Mega Millions ticket sold at Fat Daddy’s RoadDog May 4 in Moraine has so far gone unclaimed. FILE

The winning Mega Millions ticket sold earlier this month in Moraine has so far gone unclaimed, according to the organization’s website.

Ohio has several Mega Millions top jackpot winners, but the $142 million ticket sold at Fat Daddy’s RoadDog May 4 is not among the top 40 payoffs.

That list, according to the Mega Millions website, includes:

1-March 30, 2012 - $656 million jackpot – 3 winning tickets ($218.6 million each): Anonymous in Ottawa, Kan.; Merle and Patricia Butler of Red Bud, Ill.; The Three Amigos in Milford Mill, Md.

2-December 17, 2013 - $648 million – 2 winning tickets ($324 million each): Steve Tran of Northern California; Ira Curry of Stone Mountain, Ga.

3-July 8, 2016 - $536 million won by Warren D, LLC, of Indiana

4-March 30, 2018 - $533 million won by Richard Wahl of Vernon, N.J.

5-January 5, 2018 - $451 million won by Secret 007, LLC, of Port Richey, Fla.

6-March 18, 2014 - $414 million – 2 winning tickets ($207 million each): Cobie and Seamus Trust Dated April 21, 2014 of Merritt Island, Fla.; Anonymous player with a ticket purchased in La Plata, Md.

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7-August 11, 2017 - $393 million won by Patricia Busking of Palos Heights, Ill.

8-March 6, 2007 - $390 million - 2 winning tickets ($195 million each): Elaine and Harold Messner of Woodbine, N.J.; Eddie Nabors of Dalton, Ga.

9-January 4, 2011 - $380 million jackpot - 2 winning tickets ($190 million each): Jim and Carolyn McCullar of Ephrata, Wash.; Holly Lahti of Rathdrum, Idaho

10-August 28, 2009 - $336 million jackpot - 2 winning tickets ($168 million each): Kevyn Ogawa in San Gabriel, Calif.; James “Jimmy” Groves of the Bronx, N.Y.

11-August 31, 2007 - $330 million - 4 winning tickets ($82.5 million each): John and Sandy Belawsky of Villas, N.J.; Bernard and Tucker Adcock of Buckingham, Va.; SB Alchemy Holdings, Ltd., of Dallas, Texas; Ellwood “Bunky” Bartlett of Dundalk, Md.

12-November 4, 2014 - $326 million won by Harold Diamond of Wurtsboro, N.Y.

13-March 25, 2011 - $319 million won by seven coworkers in Albany, N.Y.

14-November 15, 2005 - $315 million - Seven winners: Bob Guerzon, Jennifer Habib, Brenda Heller, Kate Juergens, Joyce Onori, Mariza Cuya and Kathleen Jones in Anaheim, Calif.

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15-July 2, 2004 - $294 million - RMS 2004 Trust in Boston, Mass.

16-February 22, 2008 - $275 million - Robert Harris of Portal, Ga.

17-February 28, 2006 - $270 million - M & H Blind Trust and claimed by Mark M. Mockensturm in Ohio

18-May 4, 2010 - $266 million jackpot won by Gilbert and Jackie Cisneros in Pico Rivera, Calif.

19-April 18, 2006 - $265 million - WFJ Trust and claimed by Todd A. Felthaus in Ohio

20-January 16, 2015 - $265 million won by Jesus Davila Jr. of Naperville, Ill.

21-June 2, 2015 - $262 million won by John Williams and Neal Logue of Blue Island, Ill.

22-September 16, 2005 - $258 million - Harold and Helen Lerner Rutherford, N.J.

23-February 20, 2004 - $239 million - J.R. and Peggy Triplett of Winchester, Va.

24-May 1, 2009 - $227 million jackpot - 3 winning tickets ($75.6 million each): Anneliese Hansen and Brian Cabaud of Mill Valley, Calif.; The Ross County Beneficiary Trust of Chillicothe, Ohio; Joe Denette of Spotsylvania County, Va.

25-March 3, 2009 - $216 million won by 10 co-workers from Chubb Insurance in Whitehouse Station, N.J.

26-April 22, 2005 - $208 million - Ralph and Mary Stebbins of Port Huron, Mich.

27-December 27, 2011 - $208 million won by Daniel Bruckner of San Jose, Calif.; ticket bought in Middle Island, N.Y.

28-December 12, 2008 - $207 million won by The Piqua 207 Group of Piqua, Ohio

29-November 13, 2015 - $202 million won by the Lucky Duck Passive Trust of Columbus, Ohio

30-October 16, 2009 - $200 million won by Steve Williams of Shenandoah, Va.

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31-May 17, 2013 - $198 million jackpot – 2 winning tickets ($99 million each): Giuseppe “Joe” Garofalo of Tinton Falls, N.J.; Lewis Howard of Cumberland, Va.

32-May 16, 2008 - $196 million won by The Anthony Trust in Amelia, Ohio

33-October 1, 2013 - $189 million won by an anonymous “Lucky Family” in Anne Arundel County, Md.

34-June 20, 2003 - $183 million - Bernadette Gietka of Baldwin, Md.

35-August 22, 2014 - $180 million won by Rick Knudsen of Calimesa, Calif.

36- July 22, 2005 - $170 million - Anonymous pool of seven in Ohio

37-December 22, 2009 - $165 million won by Richard and Mary Morrison of Suffolk County, N.Y.

38-July 16, 2002 $165 million - Sundel “Sonny” Judson of Cliffside Park, N.J.

39-September 15, 2006 - $163 million - Ben Chason of Bainbridge, Ga.

40-December 30, 2003 $162 million - Rebecca Jones-Jemison of South Euclid, Ohio.

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