
The Mega Millions jackpot has been soaring to new heights recently, with the estimated jackpot for the draw on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 reaching a staggering $970 million. It is the fourth largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history and the biggest ever Mega Millions jackpot.
The Mega Millions lottery is played in 45 states and the District of Columbia, as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands. To play, you select five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25. Players can purchase tickets from any authorized retailer.
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, but that doesn’t mean you can’t win. Even if you don’t match all six numbers, you could still win a prize by matching at least three numbers. There are also other prizes available for matching fewer numbers.
The estimated cash option for Tuesday’s draw is $716.3 million, which could be split among multiple winners. However, the prize will be subject to taxes, and the amount due will depend on each winner’s individual circumstances.
In summary:
• The estimated jackpot for the draw on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 is $970 million
• To play Mega Millions, you select five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 to 25
• The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350
• Even if you don’t match all six numbers, you could still win a prize by matching at least three numbers
• The estimated cash option for Tuesday’s draw is $716.3 million
• Any prizes won are subject to taxes, which will depend on individual circumstances
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