$900 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Awaits in Tuesday’s Drawing

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$900 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Awaits in Tuesday’s Drawing

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached an impressive $900 million for the upcoming drawing on Tuesday. This prize comes after no winners emerged from the last drawing held on Friday.

Details of the Recent Drawing

In the last draw, the numbers that were selected were 16, 21, 23, 48, and 70, alongside the gold Mega Ball, which was 5. The jackpot had not been won since June 27, further contributing to its substantial total.

Cash Value and Payment Options

The estimated cash value of the jackpot is $415.3 million. Winners can choose between a one-time lump sum payout or an immediate payment option followed by 29 annual installments.

Odds of Winning

The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot stand at 1 in 290,472,336, making it a tough challenge for lottery players.

Where to Play Mega Millions

  • Mega Millions is available in 45 states.
  • It is also played in Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

The price for a single Mega Millions ticket is set at $5.

Previous Records

The largest Mega Millions jackpot ever was an astonishing $1.6 billion, won on August 8, 2023. This past achievement highlights the immense potential rewards that Mega Millions can offer.