Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot grows to $1.35B after no big Tuesday winner

• An estimated $1.1 billion jackpot, with a money choice of $568.7 million, is up for grabs for Tuesday night time’s Mega Thousands and thousands drawing.
• Mega Thousands and thousands hasn’t seen a jackpot winner since October, inflicting the sport’s prime prize to develop throughout 24 consecutive drawings.
• The probabilities of successful a Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot are extraordinarily slim, with odds standing at 1 in 302.6 million.

The jackpot will develop, America.

The Mega Thousands and thousands prize has grown once more to an estimated $1.35 billion after there was no winner for Tuesday’s largest prize.

The estimated $1.35 billion jackpot prize would solely be distributed to a winner who chooses an annuity paid over 29 years. Almost all jackpot winners take a money payout, which for Friday night time’s drawing is an estimated $707.9 million.

The sport’s prime prize has climbed to this historic quantity as a result of nobody has gained the Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot since October – inflicting the prize to develop throughout 25 consecutive drawings.

The probabilities of successful a Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot are extraordinarily slim, with the percentages standing at 1 in 302.6 million.

Here is what it’s essential to know.

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Mega Thousands and thousands successful numbers for 1/10/23

The successful numbers for Tuesday night time’s drawing have been 7, 13, 14, 15, 18, Mega Ball: 9 and Megaplier was 3X.

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The jackpot will develop to an estimated $1.35 billion after there was no winner of the lottery’s newest big jackpot. 

The subsequent likelihood is Friday the thirteenth

Superstitious lottery gamers would possibly maintain a cautious eye out for Mega Thousands and thousands’ subsequent drawing, which falls on Friday the thirteenth.

In response to Mega Thousands and thousands, through the years, six of the sport’s jackpots have been gained on a Friday the thirteenth.

Friday may even mark seven years after three tickets cut up the then-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. historical past. On Jan. 13, 2016 (sadly a Wednesday, not a Friday), three winners − together with one in Melbourne Seashore − cashed in on the $1.586 billion Powerball prize.

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How do I play Mega Thousands and thousands?

To enter Mega Thousands and thousands, gamers choose six numbers – or select to have the lottery machine generate a random “Simple Decide” or “Fast Decide”:

• 5 numbers will go from 1 to 70 (white balls) 
• One quantity might be picked from 1 to 25 (gold Mega Ball) 

In case your ticket matches all six of the successful numbers from the drawing, you may win the jackpot. There are additionally smaller prizes relying on what number of balls your numbers match.

The associated fee to play Mega Thousands and thousands is $2 a ticket. You possibly can add the Megaplier for $1, which can improve the quantity of your potential prize as much as 5 occasions the unique prize (apart from the jackpot).

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Mega Thousands and thousands might be performed in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

What are my probabilities of successful?

Though the enormous jackpot is likely to be tempting, it is vital to notice that odds of taking dwelling a prime prize are extraordinarily slim.

• The chances of successful the jackpot are 302,575,350 to 1. 
• The chances to match all 5 white balls are 12,607,306 to 1. 

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Prime 10 Mega Thousands and thousands jackpots

Here is a have a look at the highest 10 Mega Thousands and thousands jackpots:

1. $1.537 billion, Oct. 23, 2018: Gained in South Carolina.
2. $1.337 billion: July 29, 2022: Gained in Illinois.
3. $1.1 billion (estimated): Jan. 10
4. $1.05 billion, Jan. 22, 2021: Gained in Michigan.
5. $656 million, March 30, 2012: Three winners in Illinois, Kansas, Maryland. 
6. $648 million, Dec. 17, 2013: Two winners in California, Georgia.
7. $543 million, July 24, 2018: Gained in California.
8. $536 million, July 8, 2016: Gained in Indiana.
9. $533 million: March 30, 2018: Gained in New Jersey. 
10. $522 million: June 7, 2019: Gained in California.

Largest lottery prizes in historical past

Here is a have a look at the highest 10 largest lottery prizes, between each Powerball and Mega Thousands and thousands:

1. $2.04 billion, Powerball, Nov. 7, 2022: Gained in California.
2. $1.586 billion, Powerball, Jan. 13, 2016: Three winners in California, Florida, Tennessee.
3. $1.537 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, Oct. 23, 2018: Gained in South Carolina.
4. $1.337 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, July 29, 2022: Gained in Illinois.
5. $1.1 billion (estimated): Jan. 10
6. $1.05 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, Jan. 22, 2021: Gained in Michigan.
7. $768.4 million, Powerball, March 27, 2019: Gained in Wisconsin.
8. $758.7 million, Powerball, Aug. 23, 2017: Gained in Massachusetts.
9. $730 million, Powerball, Jan. 20, 2021: Gained in Maryland.
10. $699.8 million, Powerball, Oct. 4, 2021: Gained in California.

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Contributing: Jennifer Sangalang, Florida In the present day; The Related Press