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Friday's Mega Millions drawing is worth an estimated $1.15 billion, one of the game's top jackpots

Dec. 26, 2024 10:01 AM EST

Americans still dreaming of a really big Christmas present can keep that dream alive during Friday's Mega Millions drawing for a jackpot worth an estimated $1.15 billion. Friday’s jackpot will potentially be the fifth largest in the game's history. Mega Millions tickets are $2 a piece. But the...

Jackpot for Mega Millions surges past $1B after no numbers match on Christmas Eve drawing

Dec. 25, 2024 12:58 PM EST

Hang onto those stocking-stuffer lottery tickets. The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $1 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Christmas Eve. That means the estimated jackpot for Friday's drawing is $1.15 billion, potentially the fifth-largest jackpot in the...