Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches Historic $1.5 Billion: Winners of $1.13B and $552M Precede July 7 Drawing

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Jackpot has rolled over multiple times since last won on April 27, next drawing scheduled for July 7, 2024
Mega Millions drawings take place every Tuesday and Friday at approximately 11 p.m. Eastern Time
Mega Millions jackpot reaches historic $1.5 billion for July 7, 2024 drawing
Tickets can be purchased in person or online through Jackpocket in certain states
Two previous winners: $1.13 billion in New Jersey on March 30 and $552 million in Illinois on April 27
Winning numbers: 4, 8, 19, 31, and Mega Ball number is reported as 11
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches Historic $1.5 Billion: Winners of $1.13B and $552M Precede July 7 Drawing

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot reached an estimated $1.5 billion for the drawing on July 7, 2024, making it the third largest jackpot in U.S. history.

Two lucky winners have already claimed significant prizes from this year's Mega Millions drawings: one in New Jersey won a record-breaking $1.13 billion jackpot on March 30, and another in Illinois took home $552 million on April 27.

The winning numbers for the July 2, 2024 drawing were: 4, 8, 19, 31, and 45. The Mega Ball number was reported as 11.

Mega Millions drawings take place every Tuesday and Friday at approximately 11 p.m. Eastern Time.

Tickets for the lottery can be purchased in person at various retailers such as gas stations, convenience stores, and grocery stores or online through Jackpocket in certain states.

The jackpot has rolled over multiple times since it was last won on April 27. The next drawing is scheduled for July 7, 2024.

Mega Millions Prize Breakdown: Match 5 plus Mega Ball: $1,500,000,001 Match 5: $168,439,783.69 Match 4 plus Mega Ball: $227,346.28 Match 4: $579.15 (per ticket) Match 3 plus Mega Ball: $100 (per ticket) Match 3: $8 Match 2 plus Mega Ball: $8 Match 1 plus Mega Ball: $4 Total Prize Fund for July 7, 2024 drawing: $1,536,956,790.69



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    • Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed the billion-dollar mark for the third time in its history.
    • A California lottery player won $810,362 by matching five numbers in Tuesday’s drawing.
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    • Two people have won the Mega Millions jackpot in the year: one in New Jersey with $1.13 billion and another in Illinois with $552 million
    • Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores or online through Jackpocket in certain states
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    • The Mega Millions jackpot for July 2, 2024 was estimated to be $137 million.
    • The winning numbers for July 2, 2024 were: 4-8-19-31-45 and MegaBall: 11.
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    • The Mega Millions jackpot was estimated to be $137 million with a cash option of $63 million for the drawing on July 2, 2024.
    • The last jackpot win occurred on June 4, 2024 in Illinois with a prize of $552 million.
    • Mega Millions numbers for July 2, 2024 were: 4 - 8 - 19 - 31 - 45 and Megaball was 11.
    • Mega Millions is available in 45 states plus DC and US Virgin Islands, excluding Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada and Utah.
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    • Mega Millions numbers for July 2nd, 2024: 4, 8, 19, 31, 45
    • Jackpot was $137 Million
    • One winner won the jackpot
    • Rollover occurred in this draw
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