The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $1.55 billion — in what would mark the largest in the game's history — after no winning tickets were sold in Friday's drawing.
The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $1.55 billion — in what would mark the largest in the game's history — after no winning tickets were sold in Friday's drawing. If the estimate holds, it would also mark the third-largest overall jackpot in U.S. lottery history. a Mega Millions jackpot winner since April 18. The next drawing is Tuesday night.
A single winning ticket for the upcoming drawing would have the choice of taking an estimated lump sum payment of $757.2 million before taxes, or going with the annuity option. That consists of an immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments that eventually equal the full jackpot minus taxes.Since the last time there was a jackpot winner, at least 62 tickets matching all five white balls — which earns a prize of at least $1 million — have been sold, Mega Millions said Saturday.
There have now been five Mega Millions jackpots north of $1 billion. If the estimated number for Tuesday's jackpot holds, it would just surpass the previous Mega Millions record jackpot of
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