Posted on Leave a comment

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $900 million – Fox Business

       Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by <a href="https://www.factset.com/">Factset</a>.           Powered and implemented by <a href="https://www.factset.com/solutions/business-needs/digital-solutions">FactSet Digital Solutions</a>.              <a href="https://www.factset.com/privacy">Legal Statement</a>.           <br>This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2025 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. <a href="https://help.foxbusiness.com/hc/en-us/sections/4405278462107-FAQ">FAQ</a> - <a href="/privacy-policy">New Privacy Policy</a><br>Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com.<br>The Mega Millions jackpot continues setting records, now offering the eighth-largest jackpot in the game&apos;s history.<br>&quot;The estimated jackpot for the next drawing on Tuesday, November 11, is a whopping $900 million ($415.3 million cash),&quot; Mega Millions said in a media release on Saturday.&#xA0;<br>As it marches towards the $1 billion mark, it is &quot;only the third time the jackpot has reached this level since the current game record of $1.602 billion was won in Florida on August 8, 2023.&quot;<br>During the last drawing on Friday, 688,058 winning tickets for non-jackpot prizes totaled more than $13.8 million.<br><a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/mega-millions-jackpot-reaches-800-million" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT JUMPS ABOVE $800 MILLION</strong></a><br><span>A man holds Mega Millions lottery tickets on July 29, 2022, in New York City.</span><span> (John Smith/VIEWpress / Getty Images)</span><br>The last big win for the game, where tickets cost $5 each to play, was June 27 in Virginia.&#xA0;<br>Prior to June&apos;s jackpot winner, other <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/lottery" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><u>major payouts</u></a> were in Ohio in April, Illinois in March and Arizona in January.&#xA0;<br><a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/mega-millions-jackpot-now-among-top-10-highest-contest-history" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong><u>MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT NOW AMONG TOP 10 HIGHEST IN CONTEST HISTORY</u></strong></a><br><span>A customer scans a Mega Millions ticket to see if it is a winner at Circle K, where the latest winning Mega Millions' jackpot lottery ticket was sold, in Cottonwood, California, on Dec. 28, 2024.</span><span> (Fred Greaves / Reuters)</span><br>The top Mega Millions jackpot ever, $1.692 billion, was paid out in August 2023 to one winning ticket purchased in Florida.&#xA0;<br><span>People wait in line to purchase their Mega Millions lottery ticket from a liquor store where winning tickets have been sold on Dec. 27, 2024, in Hawthorne, California.</span><span> (Frederic J. Brown/AFP / Getty Images)</span><br>Tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Most purchase cutoffs are one to two hours prior to drawings, which take place at 11 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesdays and Fridays in <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/southeast/georgia" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><u>Atlanta, Georgia.</u></a>&#xA0;<br><a href="http://foxbusiness.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESS</u></strong></a><br>&quot;The overall odds of winning any Mega Millions prize are 1 in 23; the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336,&quot; according to <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/mega-millions" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><u>Mega Millions.</u></a>&#xA0;<br><br>Get a brief on the top business stories of the week, plus CEO interviews, market updates, tech and money news that matters to you.<br>We've added you to our mailing list.<br>By clicking subscribe, you agree to the Fox News <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/privacy-policy" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a> and <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/terms-of-use" target="_blank">Terms of Use</a>, and agree to receive content and promotional communications from Fox News. You understand that you can opt-out at any time.            <br>             Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by <a href="https://www.factset.com/">Factset</a>.             Powered and implemented by <a href="https://www.factset.com/solutions/business-needs/digital-solutions">FactSet Digital Solutions</a>.              <a href="https://www.factset.com/privacy">Legal Statement</a>.         <br>This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2025 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. <a href="https://help.foxbusiness.com/hc/en-us/sections/4405278462107-FAQ">FAQ</a> - <a href="/privacy-policy">New Privacy Policy</a><br><br><a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPY09CeEVicTRpbXVjY2tTakF4RFJPWjlDRjVyUnExY3doODJMUFFnanEta2RqNFVtRmRqc2Q1eXNiMWtXUXdpTFRYNmFlNFp3a01rV21SdFcxc1lyXzhHWlQzemRzaDFYYzhNNEk0T0lBNGluNUV1X2xZMHBDb2ZUNjA2NjPSAYoBQVVfeXFMTmpwVUtkakVKaUxXR2UxNVlvbGpTU0ZJbTNoZ09oa0ZaM3gxdUhkTFFuTnM4bnR0LXN5Z2V0NjJ3cnEwRkR5cXdubC1TRHBXbG02VkdBNEE4dmVjODdubDhiMTZJbnFBd2xHQzA4UHNqVXhMdFNRTVVVRlQ5eE13VEVZVnB3TnJUbzdR?oc=5">source</a>
Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *