The Mega Millions and Powerball add up to 25 weeks without a winner.
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The two biggest prizes of lottery in the United States, they have grown this week. Both the jackpot of the Mega Millions and the Powerball add up close to $ 1.6 billion.
He Mega Millions that is played this Tuesday evening has a jackpot of $ 850 million, it is the third largest in the history of the lottery and the second in the draw.
There are also the $ 730 million that are played in the draw of the Powerball, the fourth largest award in history and the sixth largest in the United States.
It’s been almost two years since the lottery jackpot has grown as no one has ever won the jackpot in neither game since September. The two draws are a total of 25 weeks without a winner.
7 winners of $ 1 million
On Friday the winning lottery ticket for the five numbers of the lottery California It was sold in Riverside County. It is one of seven songs sold nationwide, the others were registered in New Jersey, One in Florida, Michigan, New York, Ohio and Wisconsin and each has a value of a million dollars.
Friday’s winning numbers were 3, 11, 12, 38, 43 and the mega number was 15however, no ticket has hit the jackpot for this Tuesday’s draw will grow to $ 850 million.
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The chances to match all five numbers and the Mega number are 1 in 302,575,350, according to the California Lottery. The total odds of winning a prize are 1 in 24.
The game of Mega Millions It is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands.
In the case of winning the lottery Mega Millions or the Powerball, you should read some of the recommendations the experts recommend before receiving your prize.
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