No one has won the Mega Millions jackpot since April 18, allowing the big prize to swell to $1.05 billion — here's how much you'd win if you opted for a lump sum payment
Lottery officials announced the higher prize ahead of Tuesday's drawing, set to take place at 11 p.m. ET.
No one has won the Mega Millions jackpot since April 18, allowing it to roll over again and again until it reached its status as tied for the sixth-largest in U.S. history. Tuesday night's drawing will be the 30th since someone last won the jackpot. The drought is due to a combination of poor luck and terrible odds, as the chance of winning the Mega Millions jackpot is 1 in 302.6 million. The odds of winning smaller prizes, ranging from $1 million to $2, are significantly better.The $1.1 billion jackpot is for a sole winner who chooses to collect through an annuity, with annual payments over 30 years. A sole winner who opts for a lump sum payment would receive an estimated $550.2 million.Mega Millions is played in 45 states, Washington, D.
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