MIAMI – After months of rollovers, Mega Tens of millions and Powerball have racked up some massive jackpots.
For Tuesday’s Mega Tens of millions drawing, the jackpot stands at an believed $875 million with a $413 million dollars solution.
This is just the sixth time in the nearly 22-12 months historical past of the Mega Millions game that the jackpot has been this large, and five of these six jackpots exceeded $1 billion, according to a Mega Hundreds of thousands assertion. The successful tickets have been bought in South Carolina, Michigan, Illinois, Maine, and Florida.
The Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot has rolled over 28 times because Dec. 8, when two winning tickets have been drawn in California, lottery officers claimed. Mega Thousands and thousands drawings occur each Tuesday and Friday night.
Mega Tens of millions isn’t really the only latest multi-million dollar jackpot.
No a person hit it major for Monday’s $645 million Powerball jackpot, so it is really rolling more than. For Wednesday’s drawing, the approximated jackpot is $687 million, with a $327 million money possibility.
Powerball is drawn three moments weekly, on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
There has not been a Powerball grand prize winner given that New Year’s Working day.
The odds of winning any lottery jackpot are pretty trim. Mega Tens of millions gamers have a 1 in 302.6 million chance of taking dwelling the top rated prize. And it truly is not considerably easier to win a Powerball jackpot with the odds in close proximity to 1 in 292.2 million.
Mega Tens of millions tickets expense $2 and are offered in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Powerball tickets are also $2 and are marketed in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
You can observe the drawings are living on CBS News Miami at 11.
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