No one has hit all six numbers since August, making for 39 consecutive draws without a jackpot winner.
It’s expected to break records set in 2016, when a $1.586 billion dollar prize was split between three winners in California, Florida and Tennessee.
The winless streak is a product of the abysmal odds of winning: just one in 292.2 million.“Pay off my parents’ house and just take care of them and probably buy a couple properties up in Maine and New Hampshire.” said Tyler, who was playing at a local establishment.
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