Powerball, Mega Millions Jackpots Total Over $550 Million
BRAINTREE (CBS) – Feeling lucky? Lottery players have two shots at big jackpots this weekend.
Friday's Mega Millions jackpot drawing is an estimated $243 million. Meanwhile, Saturday's Powerball jackpot drawing is even bigger at an estimated $321 million.
Nobody has won the Powerball jackpot since a $559.7 million winning ticket was sold in New Hampshire on Jan. 6. The cash option for this drawing is an estimated $189 million.
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The Mega Millions cash option is estimated at $143.8 million.
Tickets are $2 each for both games.
