Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot hits $1 billion forward of Christmas Eve drawing
Somebody is perhaps taking a look at a ho-ho-whole lot of inexperienced on Christmas this 12 months — and it will not be the Grinch.
The Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot hit $1 billion forward of the drawing Tuesday night time, in accordance with the lottery’s web site. Tuesday’s profitable numbers had been 11, 14, 38, 45, 46 and a Mega Ball of three.
The drawing befell at 11 p.m. ET on Christmas Eve, which means some fortunate winner may have an additional particular Christmas Day. No winner was instantly introduced Tuesday night time.
A winner who picks a lump sum possibility would obtain lower than half of that quantity, although $448.8 million remains to be sure to replenish fairly a number of stockings.
If somebody does have a Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot ticket, it could be the biggest prize ever gained in December.
A few of the largest wins in Mega Thousands and thousands historical past have occurred in the previous couple of years. The most important prize was awarded final 12 months to a single winner from Florida, whose ticket cashed in on a 1.6 billion jackpot.
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