Several lottery tickets sold for Friday's Mega Millions drawing won $1 million, and won is worth $5 million.
ended with no big jackpot winners, so now more than $1 billion — yes, with a B — will be up for grabs in the next drawing, set for Tuesday night, Aug. 1.drawing is estimated at $527.9 million, according to lottery officials. The full annuity value is tagged at $1.05 billion, which would tie as the seventh biggest lottery jackpot ever recorded in the United States.
Lottery officials said there were several lucky lottery players Friday night who won $1 million each for matching the five main numbers but not the Mega ball number. Those tickets were sold in Arizona, California, New York and Pennsylvania. These are the biggest lottery jackpots on record in the United States as of July 29, 2023. Depending on the volume of ticket sales, the jackpot for Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing could go higher than $1.05 billion.In addition, one Mega ticket sold in Pennsylvania won a whopping $5 million, because it matched the five main numbers and the player plucked down extra money for the Megaplier option.
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