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Mega Millions 1 billion jackpot already has a winner

2021-01-23T14:07:29.009Z


The winning combination was 4, 26, 42, 50, 60, and a Mega Ball of 24. This is the third largest prize ever awarded in the US lottery.


A ticket sold in Michigan on Friday won a $ 1 billion Mega Millions jackpot, the third-largest lottery prize ever in the United States.

The winning combination was

4, 26, 42, 50, 60

, and a Mega Ball of 24.

The Mega Millions jackpot had been piling up since September 15, when another winning ticket was sold in Wisconsin

.

The next jackpot in the drawing is estimated at $ 20 million

.

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Friday's drawing came two days after a ticket sold in Maryland matched all six Powerball drawing numbers for a prize of $ 731.1 million.

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The US lottery has awarded only two prizes bigger than Friday.

Three tickets won the 1.586 million Powerball jackpot drawing in January 2016, and one won the 1.537 million Mega Millions jackpot in October 2018.

The jackpots advertised by lotteries refer to the winnings of those who opt for an annual income over 30 years.

Almost all winners prefer the cash option

, which would be $ 739.6 million for Mega Millions.

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Odds of winning a Mega Millions drawing are one in 302.5 million

.

The lottery is played in 45 states, Washington DC, and the US Virgin Islands.

With information from AP.

Source: telemundo

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