Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot as much as $450M, Powerball reaches $570 million

(5 Jan 2018) One fortunate winner might be hours away from taking dwelling one of many largest jackpots in Mega Hundreds of thousands or Powerball historical past.
In additional than two months with out a winner, each the Mega Hundreds of thousands and Powerball jackpots have rolled over to an estimated mixed complete of almost $1 billion.
The Mega Hundreds of thousands jackpot stands at $450 million, with a $281.2 million lump-sum possibility. The Powerball jackpot has reached $570 million, with a $358.5 million lump-sum payout.
If a participant wins each jackpots, the haul can be round $1-billion. Rudy’s Cease and Store in Rosenberg, TX, claims it sells essentially the most lottery and scratch off tickets within the state. A gradual stream of shoppers queued in line to purchase each Powerball and Mega Hundreds of thousands tickets Friday morning.

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