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Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $681 Million After No Winner
The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to an estimated $681 million following Friday night’s drawing, in which no tickets matched all six numbers. The recent drawing held on August 30, 2024, included the winning numbers: 10, 17, 20, 24, 54, with the Mega Ball being 8 and the Megaplier set at 4X.
This substantial increase in the jackpot reflects the excitement surrounding the lottery, as players vie for the substantial grand prize. In the last drawing, one ticket sold in Florida secured a $1 million Match 5 prize, while a ticket purchased in Wisconsin won an impressive $4 million by matching all five numbers and opting for the Megaplier.
<p<The next drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, 2024, allowing players another chance to win big. Tickets can be acquired at convenience stores, gas stations, and select grocery stores, with online purchases available in various states. Additionally, for a $1 fee, the Megaplier can be added to enhance non-jackpot winnings.
The Mega Millions remains a popular lottery game, with players picking five numbers from a range of 1 to 70, ensuring thrill and anticipation with each drawing. As the jackpot rises, the prospect of winning significant prizes will continue to attract players nationwide.