Estimated Mega Millions jackpot passes half a billion
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GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Following Friday night’s drawing, the estimated Mega Millions jackpot rose to $530 million and topped half a billion dollars.
The winning numbers for Friday night’s drawing were 8, 20, 26, 53 and 64, plus the gold Mega Ball 15.
Mega Millions Officials said the upcoming $530 million jackpot would be the eighth highest in contest history. Here is a look at the top Mega Millions jackpots to date, according to officials.
| Amount | Date |
|---|---|
| $1.537 billion | 10/23/2018 |
| $1.050 billion | 1/22/2021 |
| $656 million | 3/30/2012 |
| $648 million | 12/17/2013 |
| $543 million | 7/24/2018 |
| $536 million | 7/8/2016 |
| $533 million | 3/30/2018 |
| $530 million (est) | 7/19/2022 |
| $522 million | 6/7/2019 |
| $516 million | 5/21/2021 |
The largest Mega Millions prize of all time was won in South Carolina in 2018.
According to officials, the odds of winning a Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302.5 million.
The next drawing for the jackpot will be live on FOX Carolina on Tuesday, July 19, at 11:00 p.m.
You can participate by buying tickets at your local retailer or visiting Mega Millions for more information.
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