Powerball, Mega Millions ended trifecta of jackpots worth $1 billion or more. New year isn't starting out so great if you like playing Florida Lottery.

Over the years, Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots crossed the elusive billion-dollar mark a whopping 14 times. Only once did it surpass $2 billion.

Publix has sold winning Powerball, Mega Millions tickets nearing $1 billion or more in Neptune Beach and Melbourne Beach, Florida, and Newnan, Georgia