The estimated Mega Millions jackpot is $1.1 billion, which would be the fourth-largest jackpot in the lottery game's history.
A Mega Millions wagering slip is held in Cranberry Township, Pa., Jan. 12, 2023.The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $1.25 billion after no one matched all the numbers on Tuesday.Seven winners got five numbers and will take home a $1 million prize each . One person in Texas got five numbers and had opted to add on the Megaplier. They won $4 million. More than half a million people picked only the bonus ball correctly and won just $2.
Tuesday's prize, which was $1.1 billion, was the fourth-largest Mega Millions jackpot ever and the sixth-largest in U.S. lotto history when also factoring in Powerball jackpots. The jackpot has been building since April. There have been no Mega Millions jackpot winners in 30 consecutive drawings, since the grand prize was last won on April 18.The previous four $1 billion Mega Million jackpots were won in 2018, 2021, 2022 and January 2023.
Mega Millions is played in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tickets are $2 for one play.Copyright © 2023 ABC News Internet Ventures.
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