ATLANTA — The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to a whopping $480 million after no one won after Tuesday night’s drawing.
However, someone in Illinois did match five numbers, which won them $1 million.
You can see the Mega Millions drawing every Tuesday and Friday night on Channel 2 right before WSB Tonight at 11 p.m.
The next Mega Millions drawing is Friday with a cash option of $276 million.
The first jackpot win of 2022 was a $426 million prize won in California on Jan. 28.
The next jackpot that was won happened in New York on March 8, with a prize of $128 million.
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The third jackpot of the year, at $110 million, was won in Minnesota on April 12 — that was the state’s first jackpot winner.
In the very next drawing, a Tennessee ticket won the $20 million jackpot on April 15.
The largest Mega Millions jackpot ever drawn was $1.537 billion, drawn on Oct. 23, 2018. Only one winning ticket was sold in South Carolina, making it the world’s largest lottery prize ever won on a single ticket.
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