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The Mega Tens of millions jackpot continues setting data, now providing the eighth-largest jackpot within the recreation’s historical past.
“The estimated jackpot for the next drawing on Tuesday, November 11, is a whopping $900 million ($415.3 million cash),” Mega Tens of millions mentioned in a media launch on Saturday.
Because it marches in the direction of the $1 billion mark, it’s “only the third time the jackpot has reached this level since the current game record of $1.602 billion was won in Florida on August 8, 2023.”
Over the last drawing on Friday, 688,058 successful tickets for non-jackpot prizes totaled greater than $13.8 million.
MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT JUMPS ABOVE $800 MILLION
A person holds Mega Tens of millions lottery tickets on July 29, 2022, in New York Metropolis. (John Smith/VIEWpress / Getty Pictures)
The final huge win for the sport, the place tickets value $5 every to play, was June 27 in Virginia.
Previous to June’s jackpot winner, different main payouts had been in Ohio in April, Illinois in March and Arizona in January.
MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT NOW AMONG TOP 10 HIGHEST IN CONTEST HISTORY
A buyer scans a Mega Tens of millions ticket to see if it’s a winner at Circle Ok, the place the newest successful Mega Tens of millions’ jackpot lottery ticket was bought, in Cottonwood, California, on Dec. 28, 2024. (Fred Greaves / Reuters)
The highest Mega Tens of millions jackpot ever, $1.692 billion, was paid out in August 2023 to 1 successful ticket bought in Florida.
Folks wait in line to buy their Mega Tens of millions lottery ticket from a liquor retailer the place successful tickets have been bought on Dec. 27, 2024, in Hawthorne, California. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP / Getty Pictures)
Tickets are bought in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Most buy cutoffs are one to 2 hours previous to drawings, which happen at 11 p.m. Jap Time on Tuesdays and Fridays in Atlanta, Georgia.
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“The overall odds of winning any Mega Millions prize are 1 in 23; the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336,” in line with Mega Tens of millions.
