Mega Millions now over $1 Billion

Mega Millions can now be called “just one billion’ as the jackpot chases another recent lottery prize total.

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is now worth $1.05 billion, that’s one billion and 50,000 cherries on top!

No one hit the six numbers in Friday night’s drawing. Mega Millions has had 29 straight drawings without a matching winner.

The next one is Tuesday, August 1st and they winner could take home about $528 million if they want a single payout.

Just last week, someone won $1.8 billion in a Powerball drawing.