mega millions should not be allowed to say 1 billion prize
they should not be allowed to advertised an annuity of 30 years
they should only be allowed to post the actual prize in real time
Next Jackpot
$1 Billion
$448.8 Million
Tue, Dec 24, 2024
look how low on the scale of the cash 2024
older draws did waaaayyyy much better
https://www.lotterypost.com/news/352936
Looking at the cash value, the upcoming
Mega Millions jackpot ranks as the 18th-largest cash value in U.S. history.
Powerball: $997.6 million cash, Nov. 7, 2022 ($2.0401 billion annuity) - California
Powerball: $983.5 million cash, Jan. 13, 2016 ($1.5864 billion annuity) - California, Florida, Tennessee
Mega Millions: $877.8 million cash, Oct. 23, 2018 ($1.537 billion annuity) - South Carolina
Mega Millions: $794.2 million cash, Aug. 8, 2023 ($1.602 billion annuity) - Florida
Mega Millions: $780.5 million cash, Jul. 29, 2022 ($1.337 billion annuity) - Illinois
Mega Millions: $776.6 million cash, Jan. 22, 2021 ($1.05 billion annuity) - Michigan
Powerball: $774.1 million cash, Oct. 11, 2023 ($1.7649 billion annuity) - California
Mega Millions: $723.5 million cash, Jan. 13, 2023 ($1.348 billion annuity) - Maine
Powerball: $621 million cash, Apr. 6, 2024 ($1.3259 billion annuity) - Oregon
Powerball: $558.1 million cash, Jul. 19, 2023 ($1.0798 billion annuity) - California
Powerball: $546.8 million cash, Jan. 20, 2021 ($731.1 million annuity) - Maryland
Mega Millions: $536.6 million cash, Mar. 26, 2024 ($1.128 billion annuity) - New Jersey
Powerball: $496 million cash, Oct. 4, 2021 ($699.8 million annuity) - California
Powerball: $480.5 million cash, Aug. 23, 2017 ($758.7 million annuity) - Massachusetts
Powerball: $477 million cash, Mar. 27, 2019 ($768.4 million annuity) - Wisconsin
Mega Millions: $471 million cash, Mar. 30, 2012 ($656 million annuity) - Illinois, Kansas, Maryland
Powerball: $450.2 million cash, Jan. 5, 2022 ($632.6 million annuity) - California, Wisconsin
18.Mega Millions: $448.8 million cash, Dec. 24, 2024 ($1billon annuity) - Initial estimate, not won yet
Powerball: $425.2 million cash, Jan. 1, 2024 ($842.4 million annuity) - Michigan
Powerball: $407.2 million cash, Feb. 6, 2023 ($754.6 million annuity) - Washington
Mega Millions: $404.2 million cash, Sep. 10, 2024 ($800 million annuity) - Texas
Powerball: $396.2 million cash, Oct. 27, 2018 ($687.8 million annuity) - Iowa, New York
Powerball: $384.7 million cash, Nov. 28, 2012 ($587.5 million annuity) - Arizona, Missouri
Powerball: $381.1 million cash, Feb. 11, 2015 ($564.1 million annuity) - North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Texas
Mega Millions: $378 million cash, Jul. 8, 2016 ($536 million annuity) - Indiana