Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $189 Million After March Win

Pennsylvania, USA — The Mega Millions lottery jackpot continues to grow, reaching an estimated $189 million following a significant win on March 25. Players are encouraged to check their tickets and numbers for a chance to claim this life-changing prize.

The winning numbers in the most recent drawing held on Friday were 2, 28, 37, 38, 58, with the Mega Ball being 13. If no one wins in the next drawing, the jackpot will increase even further.

According to the lottery officials, the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot stand at 1 in 302,575,350. Players must choose six numbers from two different pools: five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. Alternatively, they can opt for the Easy Pick option.

Jackpot winners have the option to receive their winnings either as 30 annual payments, which increase by five percent each year, or as a lump-sum payment of approximately $82.7 million.

The Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday and are available in 45 states, along with Washington D.C. and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Each ticket costs $5.

If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available in Pennsylvania. Call 1-800-GAMBLER or reach out to the 24-hour helpline chat.