The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday, November 4, has climbed to $800 million, tying it for the eighth largest jackpot in the lottery's history. Players are eager to see if their tickets match the winning numbers.
The numbers drawn for the Mega Millions on Tuesday, November 4, were:
The Mega Ball was 6. These numbers did not produce a jackpot winner, resulting in another rollover.
Following no jackpot winners on the previous drawing held on Friday, October 31, when the prize was $754 million, the prize increased to $800 million for this upcoming drawing. The cash option for the $800 million prize stands at $371.7 million.
The jackpot remains ranked eighth on the all-time Mega Millions list but will continue to grow, expected to reach $843 million with a $391.7 million cash option for the next drawing on Friday.
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Rules about ticket expiration and lottery odds vary by state; for example, in Florida, winning tickets expire on different schedules compared to other states.
Many players hope that a $5 ticket could turn them into multimillionaires as the jackpot sweeps closer to a billion dollars.
Author's summary: The Mega Millions jackpot has surged to $800 million, tying for the eighth largest prize ever, with no recent jackpot winners and continued excitement among hopeful players nationwide.