The Mega Millions lottery jackpot continues to climb, with the estimated jackpot for the next drawing at a whopping $627 million. The winning numbers from the latest drawing were 10-17-20-24-54 with a Mega Ball of 8 and a Megaplier of 4X. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, but that hasn’t stopped players from trying their luck.
Players can choose six numbers from two separate pools or opt for Easy Pick, with the jackpot going to whoever matches all six winning numbers in a drawing. Winners have the option of receiving 30 annual payments or a lump-sum payment. Mega Millions drawings take place on Tuesdays and Fridays and are available in 45 states, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with tickets costing $2 each.
After a lucky winner took home the $560 million prize on June 4, excitement is building for the next drawing. Will you be the next lucky winner to claim the massive jackpot? Grab your tickets and check your numbers to see if you’re tonight’s big winner. Who knows, you could be the next millionaire thanks to the Mega Millions lottery.
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