The Mega Millions jackpot has skyrocketed to over $1.1 billion after Friday’s drawing failed to produce a winner. This incredible jackpot amount has been building up over a span of 30 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner, with the last jackpot being claimed on December 8.
The excitement surrounding this massive jackpot has reached a fever pitch, with Tuesday’s drawing expected to have an even higher amount up for grabs. For those feeling lucky, the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are a staggering 1 in 302,575,350.
Players in 45 states, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands have been eagerly purchasing $2 tickets for a chance to win this life-changing prize. The jackpot can be claimed as a lump sum or through 29 annual payments, giving winners the flexibility to choose how they receive their winnings.
For those looking to tune in to the Mega Millions drawings, they can watch the action unfold on abc7NY.com/lottery on Tuesday and Friday nights at 10:59. As the jackpot continues to climb to unprecedented heights, the anticipation and excitement surrounding this record-breaking prize are only expected to grow. Could you be the next lucky winner to claim over $1.1 billion in winnings?
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