This Tuesday, January 4 the first draw of the year for the Mega Millions lottery was held; however, this contest once more remained without a winner.
Given this situation, the next draw, which will be held on Friday, January 6, will have a $940 million prize, making it the sixth largest jackpot in history de EE.UU.
“In the more than 20 years since the game began in 2002, there have been only three jackpot prizes larger than Friday’s estimated prize,” Mega Millions said in a statement.
Similarly, he reported that the prize if it is collected in cash would be an estimated US$483.5 million.
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According to the Mega Millions site, the winning numbers for last Tuesday’s draw were 25, 29, 33, 41 and 44, with the Mega Ball at 18.
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Although no one matched all the winning numbers, the American lottery revealed that last Tuesday’s draw featured nearly 3 million winning tickets, including a $1 million jackpot.
The biggest prizes in the history of the American lottery
On November 8, 2022 se recorded the highest jackpot in the history of any lottery.
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A ticket sold in California was the winner of $2.04 billion, a figure that set a Guinness record for the highest jackpot of all time.
On the other hand, the largest accumulated prize in the history of the Mega Millions lottery was obtained in October 2018, when one person won $1.537 million.
