Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot jumped to an estimated $565 million, making it the sixth-largest prize in the game's history. The jackpot has a cash prize of $293.6 million.
for Tuesday night has grown to an estimated $565 million after nobody matched all six numbers in Friday night's $510 million drawing, according to lottery officials., and winners typically select the cash prize over the Mega Millions annuity paid out as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments.Tuesday's jackpot will be the second-largest prize of the year, falling behind only a $1.
Two people on one winning ticket in Des Plaines, Illinois, claimed the winnings of the jackpot in July. They chose to receive the cash option of $780.5 million.Tuesday's jackpot will be the second-largest prize of the year, falling behind only a $1.34 billion jackpot from July, which was the third jackpot since the lottery began to surpass $1 billion.The Mega Millions jackpot was last won on October 14, when tickets sold in California and Florida shared a $502 million prize.
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