Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $900 Million, Nears $1 Billion
TL;DR
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $900 million, making it the eighth-largest in history, with a chance to win either a lump sum of $415.3 million or an annuity over 30 years. The odds of winning are 1 in 290.5 million, and if no winner emerges, the jackpot could surpass $1 billion in the next draw. The game is widely played across 45 states and has contributed significantly to state education funds.
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