What is the biggest lottery win ever in the world?

Powerball in the United States holds the world record for the largest prize ever awarded in the lottery. The prize topped $2.3 billion (USD$1.586 billion and was won by three ticketholders in January 2016. John and Lisa Robinson from Tennessee were the first winners to come forward.

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Who are the biggest lottery syndicate winners?
Lottery syndicates have claimed some huge prizes in recent years. The largest on record is the $218.6 million won by an anonymous Maryland-based syndicate known as the 'Three Amigos' in 2013. After taxes, the three members went home with $35 million each.
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What is the biggest lottery winner in europe?
EuroMillions holds the record for the biggest lottery win in Europe, a staggering $328 million (€210 million).
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Who is the biggest lottery in the world?
Powerball in the United States holds the world record for the largest prize ever awarded in the lottery.
2024-02-02 20:37:57

Do canadians pay tax on us lottery win?
Do Canadian citizens have to pay US income tax if they win the lottery in the United States? Yes, because it is taxable income from a U.S. Source.
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