11 Mega Millions players came so close Tuesday, but jackpot now at $970 million

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There were 11 players nationwide who nearly won $865 million, but just missed by one number. The jackpot now is close to $1 billion.

The Mega Millions 01/19/21 jackpot was the second-largest in history, and 11 people came so close to winning it. However, they only hit the first five numbers and missed the gold Mega Ball for the $865 million prize.

Now, the national jackpot has risen to $970 million—the second-largest jackpot in the game's history.Megaplier: 2x There were 11 people who hit the first five numbers, and just missing out on the old Mega Ball, for the game's second prize. Nine of those second-prize winners have game tickets worth $1 million. They were sold in California, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Mississippi, New Jersey , Pennsylvania and Washington. The other two tickets, both sold in Florida, are worth $2 million since they purchased the Megaplier for the extra $1.

The Mega Millions jackpot for 01/22/21 is already estimated at $970 million, which is the second-highest jackpot in the game's history. The cash option right now is worth $716.3 million. The jackpot could increase before Friday's drawing. Mega Millions is one of two multi-state lottery games. Here are tickets from multiple states—Louisiana, Florida and Mississippi—bought in February and March. Mega Millions is played on Tuesdays and Fridays. The other multi-state lottery game is Powerball, which is played on Wednesdays and Saturdays.Amount/Date/Winning Tickets

 

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It will probably hit a billion by Friday

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Make these global. The more the dancers the merrier the dance.

like my granddaddy dun always says, close only counts in horse shoes and hand grenades

Even If you played the mega millions every minute for 70 years, your chances of winning would only be about 12 percent.

13* You left out the two people that purchased the Megaplier.

Damn it! Here’s to $10 more in tax

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