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Mega Millions grows to $1.1B after months of losses

Mega Millions Jackpot
Posted at 7:06 PM, Jan 10, 2023
and last updated 2023-01-10 21:11:58-05

There has been almost three months of Mega Millions drawings without a winner, but this week could bring a winner as the jackpot has now grown to rank as the fifth-largest in U.S. history.

As of Tuesday night, the Mega Millions jackpot stood at $1.1 billion withthe odds of winning at an abysmal 1 in 302.6 million.

The drawing, scheduled for 11 p.m. ET on Tuesday, will show if awinner comes forward after matching all six numbers to possibly win a jackpot that can be paid out via an annuity over 29 years and 30 payments, or in cash at $568.7 million.


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