Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot closes in on $1 billion determine after newest drawing

Mega Hundreds of thousands’ jackpot edged nearer to the billion-dollar mark after its newest drawing introduced no grand-prize winner. 

The lottery stated Tuesday evening’s drawing didn’t have any gamers with tickets matching all the numbers, pushing the jackpot to an annuitized $825 million. As a one-time money payout, it quantities to $382.2 million. 

The jackpot is poised to develop into Mega Hundreds of thousands’ fourth grand-prize win of 2024 if somebody lands it earlier than the tip of the yr, based on the lottery.

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The three jackpot wins that Mega Hundreds of thousands has seen up to now this yr occurred in mid-September, early June and late March. They have been price $810 million, $552 million and $1.128 billion, respectively.

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Mega Hundreds of thousands’ jackpot edged nearer to the billion-dollar mark after its newest drawing introduced no grand-prize winner.  (Justin Sullivan/Getty Photos / Getty Photos)

The $1.128 billion grand prize, received in March and nonetheless unclaimed, is the lottery’s largest of the yr up to now and its just one to interrupt 10-figures in 2024 thus far, based on Mega Hundreds of thousands.

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The jackpot is poised to develop into Mega Hundreds of thousands’ fourth grand-prize win of 2024 if somebody lands it earlier than the tip of the yr, based on the lottery. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Photos / Getty Photos)

The at the moment up-for-grabs $825 million jackpot “can be the most important prize ever received in December and the seventh largest in Mega Hundreds of thousands historical past” within the occasion somebody matches all six numbers this month, Mega Hundreds of thousands stated. 

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Drawings carried out since September, when the Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot was most lately received, have produced a large number of lower-level lottery winners. Fifty-one individuals have scored windfalls of not less than $1 million, and others have acquired smaller sums, the lottery reported. 

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Drawings carried out since September, when the Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot was most lately received, have produced a large number of lower-level lottery winners. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Photos / Getty Photos)

Mega Hundreds of thousands plans to conduct its subsequent drawing for the $825 million grand prize on Friday night. The possibilities of touchdown the nine-figure jackpot are 1 in about 302.6 million.

Fellow lottery Powerball additionally has a jackpot rolling, although it’s at the moment significantly smaller than Mega Hundreds of thousands’.

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The jackpot for Powerball hovered round $69 million forward of its Wednesday evening drawing. Its money worth was $32.2 million, based on that lottery.

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