Mega Millions $1.55 billion jackpot up for grabs Tuesday
It's the largest jackpot in the game's history.
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It's the largest jackpot in the game's history.
It's the fourth largest jackpot in Mega Millions history.
The jackpot has been growing since it was last won on April 18th.
The estimated jackpot, $1.05 billion, equals the fourth-largest prize in Mega Millions' history.
Lottery players now have a shot at a Mega Millions jackpot worth an estimated $820 million, days after someone hit a Powerball prize that topped $1 billion.
The winning ticket was bought at a gas station on Biscayne Boulevard in Miami.
It's the fifth-largest jackpot in the game's history
The Mega Millions drawing is Friday night.
It's the fifth largest jackpot in the game's history
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $720 million for Friday drawing
Teri Hatcher reports if someone wins, the cash value in a lump sum is about $517 million.
Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday's drawing is $640 million
Mega Millions jackpot at $640 million for Tuesday's drawing
Mega Millions jackpot at $640 million for Tuesday's drawing
Ted Scouten reports on how lots of people are dreaming about becoming multi-millionaires overnight as the Powerball jackpot has climbed to $900 million for Monday night's drawing.
Powerball jackpot at $900 million for Monday night's drawing.
You have a second shot of becoming an instant multi-millionaire over the weekend with the Powerball drawing on Saturday
The odds of winning the jackpot are about 1 in 303 million
The winning numbers drawn Wednesday were 23-35-45-66-67 and the Powerball number was 20.
It has a cash value of $441.9 million before taxes
The Powerball jackpot has rolled over to $725 since no one hit it big in Monday night's drawing
The Powerball jackpot has rolled over to $725 since no one hit it big in Monday night's drawing
Mega Millions drawing for Friday is worth $427 million while the Powerball jackpot is $590 million for Saturday's drawing
Mega Millions drawing for Friday is worth $427 million while the Powerball jackpot is $590 million for Saturday's drawing.
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