The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to a staggering $875 million after no lucky winners were selected during the latest drawing on Friday. With excitement building, the next drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, offering players another chance to potentially win the grand prize.
The odds of winning the massive jackpot stand at 1 in 302,575,350, making it a huge challenge for participants. However, the allure of the current $875 million prize is undeniable, ranking it as the sixth-largest in Mega Millions history.
The most recent jackpot victory occurred on December 8th when players in California walked away with a hefty sum of $395 million. Despite this, the record for the largest jackpot ever won on a single ticket remains at an astonishing $1.602 billion, which was claimed in Florida back in 2023.
Mega Millions is a popular game played in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, attracting millions of hopeful individuals eager to test their luck. For those looking to participate, the deadline for purchasing a ticket is 9:45 p.m. on draw nights, ensuring that everyone has a fair shot at the jaw-dropping jackpot.
As the anticipation continues to mount, players and spectators alike are eagerly awaiting the next drawing in hopes of witnessing someone walk away with the life-changing $875 million prize. Stay tuned for updates as the Mega Millions jackpot continues to captivate audiences across the nation.
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