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10:29pm, 23rd October, 2018

Players on edge for record $1.6 billion jackpot in Mega Millions drawing

The Mega Millions drawing was held on Tuesday night with a record-setting $1.6 billion prize on line that has Americans dreaming of buying homes, cars, helping financially strapped friends and family and early retirement.

Record $1.6 billion jackpot up for grabs in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing

8:10am, 23rd October, 2018

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Record $1.6 billion jackpot up for grabs in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing

A record-setting $1.6 billion prize that would instantly make a single winner one of the richest people in the world will be up for grabs on Tuesday when the Mega Millions holds its drawing.

Mega Millions website crashes as record jackpot draws clicks

1:35pm, 22nd October, 2018

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Mega Millions website crashes as record jackpot draws clicks

The U.S. Mega Millions lottery website crashed on Monday ahead of a record $1.6 billion drawing on Tuesday night.

Mega Millions lottery hits record $1.6 billion after no winners in Friday's draw

6:30am, 20th October, 2018

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Mega Millions lottery hits record $1.6 billion after no winners in Friday's draw

At least $1.6 billion, the largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history, will be up for grabs during the next Mega Millions draw after no winning tickets were sold for Friday night's draw, the lottery said on Saturday.

Lotto fever grips U.S. as Mega Millions jackpot hits $1 billion

2:48pm, 19th October, 2018

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Lotto fever grips U.S. as Mega Millions jackpot hits $1 billion

Lotto fever was running high on Friday as the U.S. Mega Millions lottery jackpot jumped to a record $1 billion, hours before the drawing for what is also the second-largest lottery prize in U.S. history.

U.S. Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion hours before drawing

5:29am, 19th October, 2018

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U.S. Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion hours before drawing

The U.S. Mega Millions lottery reached nearly $1 billion on Friday, the day of the drawing of what is now the second-largest lottery in U.S. history.

U.S. Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion, second largest on record

3:10pm, 18th October, 2018

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U.S. Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion, second largest on record

The U.S. Mega Millions jackpot climbed to nearly $1 billion for Friday's drawing, the largest ever for the contest, and the second biggest U.S. lottery on record, trailing a $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot paid out in 2016.

Numbers drawn for record $667-million U.S. Mega Millions jackpot

12:36am, 17th October, 2018

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Numbers drawn for record $667-million U.S. Mega Millions jackpot

Six little numbered balls were drawn in the U.S. Mega Millions on Tuesday night with a record jackpot of $667 million at stake.

California ticket wins $522 million Mega Millions jackpot

4:30am, 25th July, 2018

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California ticket wins $522 million Mega Millions jackpot

At least one lottery fan will wake up significantly richer on Wednesday after they purchased the only winning U.S. Mega Millions ticket, worth $522 million, in Tuesday's draw.

Mega Millions lottery tops $500 million for fifth time

8:30am, 24th July, 2018

US

Mega Millions lottery tops $500 million for fifth time

The jackpot for Tuesday night's U.S. Mega Millions lottery has reached $512 million, the fifth-largest prize in the game's history, according to the lottery's website.