After a buzzy near-record jackpot this summer time, Mega Thousands and thousands has climbed again up. Powerball is not far behind.
WASHINGTON — Positive, it is no $1.377 million jackpot — however the grand prizes for each Mega Thousands and thousands and Powerball have been rising once more.
Tuesday night time’s drawing was for Mega Thousands and thousands, with a jackpot that climbed to an estimated $380 million. The successful numbers had been 15-18-25-33-38 and the Mega Ball was 25 with a Megaplier of two.
There have been no jackpot winners, so the subsequent jackpot climbs to an estimated $410 million. Two individuals — in New Jersey and Louisiana — matched 5 numbers however not the Mega Ball for a $1 million prize. In an effort to win the Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot, a participant must get all 5 numbers appropriate in addition to the gold Mega Ball quantity.
The sport’s subsequent drawing is on Friday night time.
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Irrespective of the jackpot’s measurement, odds for successful the Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot keep miniscule: One in 302.5 million.
It is not the one sport with a rising prize this week. Powerball’s newest jackpot has grown to an estimated $353 million for its Wednesday night time drawing.
Each video games have a smaller money possibility for winners who desire a lump sum — at present $198.4 million for Mega Thousands and thousands and $185.6 million for Powerball. Most jackpot winners go for money as an alternative of the complete annuity.
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The final Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot was a near-record $1.377 billion received in late July. Two individuals got here ahead final month to say that prize, however selected to remain nameless.
Whereas Mega Thousands and thousands has the latest buzz, Powerball says it holds the world file for largest jackpot with a whopping $1.586 billion prize received in 2016.
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